Tag: Jennifer Mulson
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New bionic sleeve helps Colorado woman with mobility challenges
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Millions of people in the U.S. struggle with some form of mobility challenge. The causes are many, including multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, Parkinson’s disease and the deterioration that can come with aging. When Jeremiah Robison started working in his garage…
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Colorado vintage baseball nonprofit celebrates 30 years with Victor tournament
Back in the day, baseball bats were bigger, balls were softer, four strikes was a strikeout, and nobody wore gloves. Modern day baseball might look different from its 1864 beginnings, but the bones of the game are still there. Colorado Vintage Base Ball Association will celebrate its 30th anniversary Friday through Sunday in Victor. Goodwill…
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Colorado contestant wins in controversial ‘Jeopardy!’ ruling
One wrong letter and Colorado Springs resident Lynn Di Vito is the new “Jeopardy!” champ. On Tuesday’s episode the retired museum educator went up against Ben Chan, a philosophy professor from Green Bay, Wis., who was on a nine-day winning streak, and Danny Leserman, from Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. With $14,800 to her name, $17,400…
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Bird Call: American kestrels on decline, nest boxes needed in Colorado to help grow population
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Our American kestrels need more nests. The numbers of North America’s smallest falcon have been in freefall since the 1960s and are now down by half due to loss of habitat, predation by Cooper’s hawks and other larger hawks, car strikes and eating poisoned prey,…
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre in 2023: 66 shows that grab our attention
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save You haven’t seen a concert until you’ve seen one at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison. Not much compares to perching on a concrete and wood seat, surrounded by monolithic, 300-foot sandstone walls, and watching your favorite musicians perform, all while inhaling the gorgeous Colorado plains…
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Colorado businessman, filmmakers work to garner interest in proposed Southern Colorado TV series
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The West wasn’t always won by a bunch of gunslingers. In Trinidad, it was a 22-year-old nun named Sister Blandina Segale who helped bring peace to the mining town after arriving in 1872. And now father and son filmmakers and Phil Long Enterprise CEO Jay…
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Cripple Creek theater company to stage spoof ‘Young Frankenstein’
Mel Brooks and Mary Shelley seem unlikely writing partners, but in a sense, they were. The English author Shelley came first, of course, with her 1818 classic horror novel “Frankenstein,” about Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who brings his science experiment to life. Brooks followed up a century and a half later with his 1974…
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Southern Colorado comedian from ‘America’s Got Talent’ to perform in Denver festival
When “America’s Got Talent” notoriously crusty judge Simon Cowell calls your comedy bit “brilliantly funny,” you know you’re doing something right. Pueblo-based comedian Hayden Kristal, who goes by the pronoun “they,” realized their dream last month when they made it to the semifinals on season 17 of the NBC talent competition. They were voted off,…