Archives » February 1st, 2008

Australian football coming to Springs

The United States Australian Football League national championships are scheduled to take place at the Air Force Academy in October.
About 1,000 athletes representing 32 men’s teams and 6 women’s teams, as well as coaches and officials, are expected to be in attendance.
“Following months of extensive research and close negotiations, the USAFL […]

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Justice Dept. eyeing Microsoft, Yahoo deal

The Associated Press
Justice Department officials said today that they are “interested” in reviewing antitrust issues associated with Microsoft Corp.’s nearly $45 billion unsolicited bid for Yahoo Inc.
If the deal goes through, analysts expect scrutiny from Congress, Justice and other enforcement agencies, but they say any concerns about search engine […]

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State’s health organizations support reform proposals

Health care organizations have positive things to say about the 208 Commission’s report to the General Assembly.
The commission was charged with recommended changes to the state’s health care system and has worked for a year to come up with 30 reform recommendations.
“Colorado’s health foundations – Caring for Colorado Foundation, Rose […]

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Peak Vista opening new facility Monday

On Monday, Peak Vista will open its new Family Health Center at 225 S. Union.
The 34,000-square-foot facility has been completely renovated and will have 48 exam rooms that will support 16 doctors.
Peak Vista’s pharmacy, lab, registration and health education centers will also be moved to the new […]

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Volunteers from all 50 states helping with Senior Open

Golf enthusiasts say a golf-world milestone has been reached by the 2008 U.S. Senior Open championship because volunteers from all 50 states have signed up to help.
The top five states for volunteer recruitment are Colorado (2,355), Texas (81), Kansas (60), Arizona (39) and Nebraska (36). A total of 3,000 volunteers […]

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