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The Kings Mountain Post 24 of the American Legion told Johnson City commissioners that they were raising money to place a 100- foot flagpole near the benches at Tannery Knobs. The flagpole would host a 20-foot by 30-foot flag day and night, and a 30-foot by 50-foot flag on special holidays and occasions, such as the Fourth of July and Memorial Day.
Some major Christmas Holiday Spirit on Fort Carson Friday night. And for good reason, dozens of military families came together on the Mountain Post for the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting.
Thursday, hundreds of Fort Carson soldiers participated in a two-mile charity toy "ruck" to benefit the Mountain Post Santa's workshop.
The Department of the Army says smoke may be visible across parts of El Paso County and Southern Colorado through December as prescribed burns are expected for areas on Fort Carson.
Former Fort Carson Garrison Commander Bob McLaughlin now runs Mount Carmel with passion and commitment.