I can barely do math anymore. I blame my iPhone.

“Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.”

Sunny days and high temps are fast approaching and students of all ages are lining up their summertime plans. From internships to part-time jo…

Stucky’s

I recently had a great discussion with Stan and Charlie Searle concerning their local history and the history of Gwillimville.

Like most people in Colorado, I like to hike. Walking, running and sometimes even climbing the local trails does good things for my head and m…

Well, it’s officially that time of year when most of us are craving some consistent sunshine and warmth, but Mother Nature of course is going …

In 1987, when my military family moved to the Netherlands, we moved into a Dutch neighborhood. My 10-year-old son asked us: “All the kids on t…

As the weather gets interesting this spring, we are tempted to think this is the worst it’sever been! The case is seldom true. We keep records…

MVEA Drivers Honored

Don’t know if this is going to be a posthumous tribute or not (things were not looking good at press time), but for all practical purposes we …

May marks the end of the academic year. With it often come ceremonies as our children move from elementary to middle school, middle to high sc…

I had the privilege of spending a beautiful Easter weekend in the fair East Coast city of Washington, D.C. It was a whirlwind of holiday and b…

I have to admit, for the longest time I haven’t given much thought to Pueblo, our neighbor to the south. I’ve certainly been there a number of…

Auction

In 1967, my grandparents, Luther and Eva Slabaugh, moved to Monument.

By the time I was a high school senior, I had certainly done a few things I was proud of: I was a leader in my local 4-H club, earned a few va…

My patient was dying. We both knew it. Not the dying that comes after a life fully lived to a ripe old age, but a life cut short — only 26.

A hundred years ago, they saw ice differently than we do, especially before refrigerators and electricity.

First, I need to apologize to Tribune editor Hannah Maginot (nee Blick; congrats again to you and Jonathan!) for turning this week’s column in…

As your clerk and recorder, I would like to make you aware of a bill in the State Legislature, HB19-1278 Modifications to Uniform Election Cod…

I don’t know about you, but I am continually and pleasantly surprised by the amount of talent in Colorado Springs.

It’s time we learn if our parks’ “ultra-users” are also excellent flora and fauna spotters. As you recall, when the Trust for Public Land put …