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A thick fog greeted Air Force Academy cadets Saturday morning as they prepared for the annual Founders Day Parade.
The Founders Day Parade commemorates the creation of the Academy more than 60 years ago.
On April 1, 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower Public Law, 83rd Congress, Second Session, formally authorizing the establishment of an Air Force Academy.
Each year the school recognizes former graduates as current cadets march with their squadrons in the parade.
Since 1954, more than 49 thousand cadets have graduated from the academy.
The 2018 graduation will take place on May 23rd. Defense Secretary James Mattis is scheduled to deliver the commencement speech.
Weather not keeping people home- lots of parade goers up by chapel @KOAA pic.twitter.com/ZodM1SuvTx
— Alasyn KOAA 5 (@alasynzimmerman) April 7, 2018
Kroger has announced it is transitioning ownership of most convenience stores, so loyalty members will no longer be able to earn fuel points at transition locations. According to King Soopers, the stores will include Kwik Shop, Loaf N' Jug, Quick Stop Markets, Turkey Hill and Tom Thumb.
Kroger has announced it is transitioning ownership of most convenience stores, so loyalty members will no longer be able to earn fuel points at transition locations. According to King Soopers, the stores will include Kwik Shop, Loaf N' Jug, Quick Stop Markets, Turkey Hill and Tom Thumb.
Pueblo South High School announced on its Facebook page that the school will close Tuesday due to a high number of teacher call-outs.
Pueblo South High School announced on its Facebook page that the school will close Tuesday due to a high number of teacher call-outs.
Photos presented to the Colorado Springs City Council at the council's work session showed the severity of water damage on the three levels of the airport from a fire last Monday night.
Photos presented to the Colorado Springs City Council at the council's work session showed the severity of water damage on the three levels of the airport from a fire last Monday night.
The FBI has "no comment" on why it has failed to provide the 11th Judicial District Attorney's Office with their investigation file on Fremont County Clerk and Recorder Katie Barr. As you may remember, Barr was arrested in March for embezzlement, fraud, harassment and witness intimidation.
The FBI has "no comment" on why it has failed to provide the 11th Judicial District Attorney's Office with their investigation file on Fremont County Clerk and Recorder Katie Barr. As you may remember, Barr was arrested in March for embezzlement, fraud, harassment and witness intimidation.
