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  • Parking becoming safety issue in housing areas

    Some areas of the Tierra Vista housing community are looking like a parking lot.Cars are parked in the wrong direction, on sidewalks, on the landscaping and in emergency vehicle lanes. Residents are using fire lanes to unload vehicles and some residents are double parking. All of this is a violation

  • Housing officials prepared as PCS season approaches

    It's going to be a busy summer for the Air Force and privatized housing divisions on Peterson Air Force Base. April kicks off the start of the permanent change of station moves for military personnel. Tierra Vista Communities, the company that owns and manages 579 houses on base, has projected a 43

  • Troops to receive full mid-month pay April 15

    All service members will receive their full mid-month pay they have earned in their paychecks April 15, Pentagon officials said today."Basically, all active duty and reserve service members will receive full mid-month pay on the 15th of April," Pentagon spokesman Marine Col. Dave Lapan said. "It may

  • Airmen adopt school; help with screenings

    Seven Airmen from the 21st Space Wing conducted vision screening exams on eighth-grade students at Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy in Colorado Springs April 5 and 6.It's not unusual for Airmen to be at the school helping with a variety of programs.It's part of the Adopt-A-School program the wing

  • Happy birthday, John

    It was a sunny day and Bob Mutu told his dad John they should go for a ride. They ended up on the curvy NORAD Road headed up to Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station in Colorado Springs."Well, what are we doing up here?" asked John Mutu. He hadn't been up on CMAFS in more than 30 years. Then, he saw