May 25 2012 - Riders' block
FREX regulars hope to foil plan that would kill bus service to Denver. by J. Adrian Stanley The public is dead-set against cutting the FrontRange Express bus, a city transit official told City Council on Monday. Following four public meetings on the proposed elimination of FREX, which takes riders between Colorado Springs and Denver, city transit planning supervisor David Menter reported that ... |
May 25 2012 - Public Meetings Scheduled For Proposed MMT Changes
The Transit Services Division of the city of Colorado Springs, administrator of Mountain Metropolitan Transit, has scheduled four public meetings to get public input on the proposed service changes for fall 2012 before prior to a final decision. |
May 25 2012 - Abramson: Army depot ‘special’ opportunity for small business
Speaking to about 100 business representatives, some from as far away as Wisconsin and Colorado, Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson praised Wednesday’s seminar on how to do business with the federal government as an important way to boost Kentucky’s economy. The event, attended primarily by representatives of Kentucky small businesses and sponsored by the Bluegrass Army Depot and Blue Grass Unite, took ... |
May 20 2012 - James Hurley named Colorado Small Business Person of the Year
Colorado Springs businessman James E. Hurley is the SBA’s pick for Small Business Person of the Year in Colorado. Hurley, president of JE Hurley Construction, will be recognized later this month in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Small Business Administration named winners from 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam. One of them [...] |
May 18 2012 - A look at 2012 wildfires, conditions in the West
By The Associated Press FIRE SEASON SO FAR: This year's drought, low snowpack and warm temperatures are expected to make for a busy wildfire season in much of the West. Colorado's season started in... |
May 15 2012 - FREX may finally be finished
Andy Garton delivered what sounded like a eulogy for the FrontRange Express bus line Monday. Garton offered Colorado Springs Transit Solutions Team recommendations to the Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority board of directors. By far the biggest - and most controversial - recommendation was... |
May 15 2012 - TOWN HALL: Kill FREX, but not too fast (poll)
The Front Range Express is almost certainly doomed. It has survived the budgetary guillotine for years and further stays of execution seem unlikely, at best. Still, the most compassionate advocates for saving the life of this bus service between Colorado Springs and Denver will not give up. Among... |
May 12 2012 - 48-Hour Move From Suburbia to Remote Argentina
It took a Boeing 747, a Beechcraft 19-seater, an old school bus, and 48 hours to transport me from the modern conveniences enjoyed in Colorado to the remote mine site located in Catamarca, Argentina. At the end of the journey, my soul was transformed. Contributor: Satchel Ford Published: Mar 05, 2012 |
May 11 2012 - Driver cited in Weldon Valley school bus injury crash
The driver of a Weldon Valley school bus that went into an irrigation ditch and rolled onto its side Thursday morning has been cited on a charge of careless driving causing injury, the Colorado State Patrol has reported. |
May 08 2012 - Latest Colorado news, sports, business and entertainment
The mother of a 6-year-old boy who was suspended from his suburban Denver school for three days after school officials said he recited a racy line from a popular song says her son is not a sexual harasser and "is not a... |
May 05 2012 - The Blotter
Durango PoliceTuesday1 a.m. Someone could hear banging on a building, possibly like something was being torn down, according to a report in the alley in the 700 block of East Seventh Avenue.Monday735 a.m. Someone left a laptop on a bus at the Durango School District bus lot at 1071 Colorado Highway 3. |
April 29 2012 - Vail spring bus schedule begins Monday
VAIL, Colorado — Town of Vail buses will transition to the spring schedule on Monday, April 16 as the 2011-12 ski season comes to a close. Free parking will also be available in the Vail Village and Lionshead parking structures to coincide with reductions in bus service. |
April 28 2012 - 3 Norwood teens charged after assault near wrestling tournament
DENVER - Denver prosecutors have charged three Norwood, Colo. teenagers with kidnapping, sexual assault and false imprisonment in connection with an alleged assault that took place outside of the Pepsi Center during the Colorado High School Wrestling Tournament on a bus in February. |
April 26 2012 - Changing routes
Transit Solutions Team wants to get rid of FREX, raise rates. by J. Adrian Stanley Over the years, Ray Krueger logged countless hours on Colorado Springs volunteer boards, nurturing his dream of one day living in a city with excellent public transportation. He'll soon get his wish.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] |
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