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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 03:27 pm

Fort Carson News

Local news for Fort Carson, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Pinon Canyon Brings Army Secretary to Fort Carson

The Army plans to look elsewhere to acquire most of the additional land it wants for training purposes.

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Related Topix: Fort Carson, US Army, US Military, Las Animas County, CO

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Rocky Mountain News

Army scales back Piñon Canyon expansion

Army scales back Pinon Canyon expansion The Gazette Originally published 10:10 p.m., July 17, 2008 Updated 10:10 p.m., July 17, 2008 The Army sounded retreat in its fight for more training land in Las Animas ...

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Carson, US Army, Las Animas County, CO, Colorado Springs, CO

KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Soldier and Wife Face Child Porn Charges

A Fort Carson soldier and his wife are behind bars, facing child pornography charges.

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Related Topix: Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado Springs Metro, Internet Service Providers

The Gazette

Winds thwart efforts to fight fire at Carson

Wind shifts erased the gains made Tuesday by firefighters at Fort Carson, who initially contained a grass fire by 50 percent before watching the high winds trigger the flames to full capacity about 3:30 p.m. ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Colorado Springs, CO

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Fort Carson Wildfire Update

The flames are out on Fort Carson. As of Wednesday afternoon, officials say it has burned 350 acres and is 70% contained.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Colorado Springs Metro, Colorado Springs, CO, El Paso County, CO

KXRM-TV Colorado Springs

Improvements underway for Army's Warrior Transition Unit

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 2:33 p.m. Tuesday, Leaders at Fort Carson discussed the implementation of new Army initiatives designed to improve their Warrior Transition Unit.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Carson

Army Times

Ex-soldier takes plea deal in vet death

A former Fort Carson soldier who was charged with murder in the death of a fellow Iraq veteran has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in a deal with prosecutors.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Violent Crime, El Paso County, CO, Colorado Springs, CO

Tue Jul 15, 2008

cbs4denver.com

Crews Battle Wildfire Near Fort Carson

A 300-acre wildfire burning on Fort Carson grounds is about 50 percent contained.The blaze is burning in grass and trees on the south part of the Army base.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Colorado Springs, CO

National Post

Courts send mixed messages to U.S. deserters

In their battle to secure asylum in Canada, U.S. military deserters are being sorted into winning and losing camps by the Federal Court, which some lawyers contend has been inconsistent and confusing in its ...

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Carson, US Army

The Gazette

Ex-Carson soldier pleads guilty in death of fellow vet

A former Fort Carson soldier and Iraq war veteran has admitted his involvement in the December shooting death of a fellow veteran.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, Fort Carson, US Army, Colorado Springs (University of Colorado System), Colorado Springs Metro, University of Colorado System, Colorado Springs, CO

Mon Jul 14, 2008

LongmontFYI

Arrest made in Platteville death

Weld County deputies arrested a Fort Lupton man late Saturday on suspicion of murder.

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Related Topix: Platteville (University of Wisconsin System), Platteville, CO, University of Wisconsin System, Fort Lupton, CO

KKTV

Soldier Stops Car Thief

A Fort Carson soldier who recently completed his second tour of duty in Iraq says he shot and wounded a man who tried to steal his car.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

Colorado Springs Real Estate Connection

Fountain Valley and Fort Carson Real Estate Market Report for June 2008

The Fountain and Fort Carson real estate market for June 2008 includes the areas of Countryside, Cross Creek and other mature neighborhoods south of Colorado Springs and close to Fort Carson Army Base.

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Related Topix: Fountain, CO, Colorado Springs Metro, Colorado Springs, CO

KOAA-TV Pueblo

Soldier shoots man trying to steal his car

A Fort Carson soldier recently back from his second tour in Iraq, fired two shots at a man allegedly trying to steal his car; one of the shots hit the suspect.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

Pictures show soldier the daughter he will never know

The hardest thing for a parent to face is the loss of a child, but in this case, there was a tough decision that went along with it.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

KRDO

Flipped Semi Keeps I-25 Closed for 7 Hours

After 7 hours of clean-up, authorities were finally able to reopen northbound I-25 after a flipped semi wreck.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

KRDO

Truth Watch: Lamborn Campaign Ad

Congressman Doug Lamborn debuts his first television ad for the 2008 Republican primary.

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Related Topix: US News, Immigration Reform, US Military Prisons, Army Regional Confinement Facility, Fort Carson

Tue Jul 08, 2008

KOAA-TV Pueblo

Ft. Carson buffer zone expanded

The buffer zone between Fort Carson and the Rancho Colorado area will grow with the purchase of land from current property owners.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Army Regional Confinement Facility, Fort Carson, El Paso County, CO

Mon Jul 07, 2008

KKTV

Ex-Soldier Backs Out Of Plea Agreement

A former Soldier accused in the deaths of two enlisted men from Fort Carson was reported to have accepted a plea agreement to testify against his co-defendants. However, Bruce Bastian Jr, has now changed his ...

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Rocky Mountain News

Colorado reps turn up heat on air tankers

Capt. Chris Holme checks the inboard fuel tanks as his plane is filled with fire retardant in June by Janice Naylor at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield.

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Related Topix: Broomfield, CO, Eldorado Springs, CO, Manassa, CO, US Military, US Military Prisons, Army Regional Confinement Facility, Fort Carson, Fort Carson, uS Army

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