Thank you for your service! Many restaurants and other businesses want to thank you for your service. We have included a list of national offers. The Following Are Generally True: • Offers are for Active Duty, Retirees, and Veterans, unless otherwise stated. • Military ID or other proof of service are required. • Call ahead…

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership awarded a $1.7M grant to the Wildfield School District for the 2014-15 school year. The Wildfield School District serves military students from Fort Carson Army Base, Peterson Air Force Base, U.S. Air Force Academy, Schreiver Air Force Base, NORAD, Naval Center, VA Medical.…

2014 marks the 15th year of the Colorado Springs Veterans Day Parade. This year’s theme recognizes the celebrations and remembrance’s of the past as the parade looks to continue honoring veterans in the future.  Come and celebrate our Veterans at this years parade! Date:  November 8, 2014 Time:  10:00 am Location:  Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado…

Do you have a Super Hero who you’d like to honor?  Possibly your Super Hero is active duty, retired, prior service, deployed, fighting cancer, battling an illness or waiting for you in Heaven.  Or, is your Super Hero dedicated to bringing awareness to an illness or a mission?  Maybe it is your child, mom, husband or best friend who…

Colorado Springs, CO The biggest & best toy run making Christmas better for local kids.  Huge raffle and auction at the post run party at Cowboys nightclub.  Free USMC ride pin for every participant.  Admission: 1 new toy per person. Would YOU or YOUR COMPANY like to help make Christmas better for THOUSANDS of Kids…

Pikes Peak Workforce Center Fall Job Fair, Wednesday October 8, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Hotel Elegante, 2886 S. Circle Drive, 80906.Veterans allowed early entry at 9:30 a.m. Over 100 hiring employers expected to attend. Job seekers with interest, training and/or certification in the following occupations are encouraged to attend due to…

Navy Seaman Jake G. Hamilton, son of Robert R. Hamilton of Richmond, Va. and Karen J. Frost of Colorado Springs, Colo., recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the eight-week program, Hamilton completed a variety of training which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first…

Ultimate Frisbee at Fort Carson Mountain Post Sports Complex on July 26, 2014.  Event is open to anyone with a DoD ID and 16 years and up. For more information call (719) 526-5772.

NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -By Patty Babb, Navy Wounded Warrior — Safe Harbor- The Wounded Warrior Team Navy Trials begin June 4 in Norfolk, Va., as seriously wounded, ill and injured service members face off in archery, shooting, swimming and wheelchair basketball. The trials – which take place at Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk State University and…

July 9, 2014 (FHTNC)–Navy Seaman Julian A. Uribe, son of Felipe M. and Maria D. Montano of Fountain, Colo., recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the eight-week program, Uribe completed a variety of training which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting,…

Do you like watching the Thunderbirds flyover the Air force Academy’s Graduation? Having trouble finding a place to watch them that has a great view and is safe and comfortable? Look no more! WMMI has 27 acres of land that is perfect for a Thunderbird flyover picnic! Bring and enjoy a picnic lunch by our spring…

The 2014 Women’s Softball League starts this year on June 19, 2014 at the Fort Carson Mountain Post Sports Complex.  The league is open to the public to women ages 18 and up.  Games or on Thursday Evenings at 6:30, 7:35 and 8:40 pm. Register by May 22 at Iron Horse PFC located at 6415…

Evans Army Community Hospital is hosting the Annual Installation Baby Shower, Friday May 30, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the Special Events Center (corner of Prussman and Wetzel) on Fort Carson. The event is for expectant parents, those who are planning on becoming pregnant and mothers who are breastfeeding. It will feature numerous vendors who…

Fort Carson MWR will be having a Free Saturday Night Roller Skating Event  one Saturday each month starting May 17, 2014 from 4 – 8 pm at the Fort Carson Special Events Center.  Check the MWR website for all future dates or call 524-1163.  

Fort Carson Directorate of Emergency Services will conduct maintenance on the active vehicle barriers during the weekend of May 17-18. The following gates will be closed to both inbound and outbound traffic during the following times: –Saturday, May 17 Gate 20: 7:30 a.m. to noon Gate 5: 1-5 p.m. –Sunday, May 18 Gate 4 outbound…

Teens of military families will have an opportunity to attend summer camp free of charge. Rocky Mountain Adventure Camp is open to teens of military families. Colorado State University will host youth between the ages of 14 and 18 years old at one of five camps offered at Pingree Park, the university’s mountain campus located…