Buckley Air Force Base News

Share + Nov 15, 2009 2:16 pm US/Mountain ARVADA, Colo. Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away and in our poor economy many families, including military families, are struggling to put food on the table this year.

Valley residents were out in full force today to honor the area veterans while enjoying the annual parade.

JIM RYDBOM/jrydbom@greeleytribune.com Korean war veteran Emmett Archuletta from the V.F.W. 2121 salutes during the presentation of the colors during the Veterans Day event held at Bittersweet Park in Greeley.

Communities such as Colorado Springs and Killeen, Texas, outside Fort Hood, will feel the effects of the shootings Thursday, allegedly by an Army psychiatrist, because of their close ties to the military.

Share + Nov 5, 2009 4:19 pm US/Mountain COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. 1 of 3 Lt. Col. Steve Wollman, Public Affairs Officer of the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, responds to Thursday's shooting at Fort Hood.

Coloradans reacted with shock and grief after the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday, but the state's major military installations said their current security precautions were strong enough.

Staff Sgt. Shervon Greenhow helps sort mail at the Air Force mail center Oct. 22, 2009, in Camp Cunningham, Afghanistan.

The dramatic wanderings of a homemade flying saucer racked up thousands of dollars in costs - in pay to hundreds of emergency responders, in fuel that propelled helicopters, perhaps even in slight delays to commercial airline flights.

The Colorado Army National Guard was one of several agencies to respond to Thursday's rescue efforts to save Falcon Heene.

A dramatic landing as a device thought to be carrying a young boy touches down East of Denver this afternoon.

The fired commander of 91st Missile Wing at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., is weighing whether to retire or accept a position at Air Force Space Command headquarters.

A Buckley youth dines on the militarya s finest, a meal ready to eat during a mock deployment Oct.

Last updated at 3:35 p.m. ET A 6-year-old boy climbed into a homemade balloon aircraft in Colorado and floated away Thursday, beofre descending into a field.

The latest snapshot of Denver's economy is out from the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation and the picture is pretty.

A Boulder man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to calling in a bomb threat to an Air Force base in Aurora.

After serving his prison sentence, Barton was ordered to serve 6 months in a halfway house, and undergo a psychiatric evaluation.

Last Edit: 4 hours 53 min ago Construction scenes seem to be the norm recently at Hill Air Force Base due to funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, more commonly known as President Barack Obama's stimulus plan.

Jeff Scott, president of SolSource Inc., crouches next to the solar panels his company installed on the roof of Blue Mountain Arts warehouse in Boulder.

AURORA - At first, the owners of Cody thought he'd be OK after three weeks. Now, his veterinarian says it could be three months until recovery, which could put his owners in financial trouble.

Wildlife officials say a 500-pound black bear attacked a horse at a private boarding facility in the southwest Denver suburbs.