Planning dominates the great outdoor's high ground

Summer is a time when people venture into the "great outdoors" and undertake long-anticipated activities with nature as the backdrop. For those nature lovers among us, Colorado offers myriad camping and hiking opportunities. These activities can be an enjoyable experience with a little preparation.

‘Modifiable’ suicide prevention

It is in every form of news reporting daily. In fact, the day this article was written the leading headlines in many national publications and on various websites reported:Washington Post: "Bob Welch, the former guitarist of Fleetwood Mac, was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot

Wing provides Waldo Canyon Fire assistance

It's a scenario firefighters train for, but hope they never have to face. On June 23, a fire broke out in Waldo Canyon, a popular hiking area in Colorado Springs, Colo. With a multitude of firefighters from the local community sent to battle the flame, the Knights from the 21st Space Wing quickly

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21st MDG hosts school, sports physical event

The 2012-2013 school year is quickly approaching requiring many children to complete a school or sports physical. Due to the large number of school-aged beneficiaries requiring a physical exam, it can be difficult to obtain a scheduled appointment in the clinic. Therefore, the 21st Medical Group is

21st CES addresses concerns, recommendations about north gate construction

Traffic at all three gates on Peterson Air Force Base has become more congested as a result of the construction project at the north gate. It is always difficult to execute projects of this type, so we appreciate everyone's patience while we work to improve access and security for Peterson AFB.The

Top Three gathers food for fire-relief effort

Colorado Fires: Airmen must log in to accountability system

Air Force officials have activated the Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System to monitor the status and location of all personnel and dependents assigned to and living in the vicinity of the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., Air Force Personnel Center officials said

"Remembering Our Fallen" display comes to Peterson

A special exhibit honoring fallen military members is currently on display in the Building 350 atrium. The "Remembering Our Fallen" display is the brainchild of Bill and Evonne Williams of Nebraska. They said having a son who served two tours in a war zone helped them appreciate the sacrifices made