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The Colorado Springs Independent (commonly referred to as The Independent or simply The Indy) is a biweekly alternative newspaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The paper was first published in 1993, ceased in 2023 and then relaunched in 2024.
Sons of Silence member Paul Robert "P.K." Klein was shot and killed by Eugene Herbert Baylis at Jim and I's Star Bar in Colorado Springs, where Klein was the bar manager, on April 17, 1993. Bar patron Steven Fairfax was also killed and five others were wounded. [25]
It was for a time the only LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs, Colorado's second-most populous city with a population of just under 500,000. [17] A 2021 article by Denver -based magazine 5280 noted the club to be a place "where LGBTQ folks [went] for drag performances , dance parties , and drinks ."
An overnight shooting at an LGBTQ bar in Colorado left five people dead and more than two dozen injured, with “at least two heroic people” fighting off the gunman to stop the rampage, local ...
A look back at how "48 Hours" covered the 1996 Christmastime murder of JonBenét Ramsey in 2002, and what her father John Ramsey says about the unsolved Colorado case nearly 28 years later.
The "last local track" for auto racing east of the city through the late 1970s was the Colorado Springs International Speedway which "had crowds in the 3,000-4,000 range on summer weekends". [10] The Platte Avenue go-kart track closed c. 1990 , the greyhound track closed c. 2005 and is now an off track betting facility, and the Olympic ...
According to legend, in 1955, an ad in a Colorado Springs newspaper invited children to call Santa but inadvertently listed the phone number for the Continental Air Defense Command, NORAD's ...
Colorado Springs grew by 164% when 11,140 people settled in the town between 1880 and 1890. [52] After the Cripple Creek gold discovery in 1891, the people who made a fortune from the gold rush and industry built large houses on Wood Avenue, then in the undeveloped downtown area of Colorado Springs.