Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo.

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Imagination -- Or an Animal -- On the Loose

An African lion, or some other large feline predator, is loose east of Colorado Springs. Or maybe the only thing that's loose is tongues and what's roaming the plains is a lot of rumors and conspiracy theories. Either way, last week's massive daylong search for what was reported to be an escaped lion near Calhan could be the birth of a local Bigfoot-style legend.

Springs Council Backs Usoc Paralympic Club

Abby Farrell is a happy, active girl who likes playing golf and doing gymnastics when she's not skiing or swimming. For her mother, Michelle, it's a load. Frequent trips to Denver and other destinations across the state are common by the 9-year- old who uses a wheelchair because of spina bifida, a developmental birth defect.

No More Skyscrapers for Springs Just yet ; 2 Ambitious Building Plans Put On Hold, Lacking Funds

Downtown Colorado Springs' skyline won't be changing anytime soon, despite ambitious plans announced in recent years by two local developers. Construction of a 22-story downtown complex that would have been the city's tallest building has been shelved indefinitely and might never happen, developer Ray O'Sullivan, head of Realty Development Services, said this week. Meanwhile, Nor'wood Development Group plans to wait out the slumping local and national economies before it starts construction o...