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  • New Colorado school named after fallen soldier

    August 10, 2010 8:27 AM

    Colorado has named its newest school after a soldier killed in Iraq. The new Weikel Elementary School is named for Ian Weikel, a graduate of Fountain-Fort Carson High School who was killed in action in Iraq in 2006. Weikel was a star athlete in high school who attended the... more »
  • Families of fallen soldiers gather in DC

    July 23, 2010 8:29 AM

    About 2,000 families of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan are expected to join a Weekend of Remembrance activities in the nation's capital. Organizers say the events in Washington will be the nation's largest gathering of families of fallen soldiers. The group Families United is hosting the event... more »
  • AFA cadets honored for saving lives

    October 7, 2009 6:03 PM

    Four Air Force Academy cadets swam out in a riptide in Panama to save three people from drowning. In a separate incident, two cadets gave first aid to a man they saw get hit by a train. The six cadets credited with saving lives received special recognition from the... more »
  • Kentucky honoring native-son George Clooney

    October 6, 2009 12:27 PM

    Kentucky is honoring native son George Clooney with an award from the governor. Clooney's parents, Nick and Nina Clooney, were at the Kentucky State Capitol on Tuesday to receive the award on their son's behalf. The actor won the "national award" category in the 2009 Kentucky Governor's Awards in the... more »
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