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Friday, June 08, 2012  Master suit accuses NFL of concealing head trauma-brain injury links; covers thousands

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Nowadays it seems everything is going high tech. Cars, cell phones, and even your kids' toys! So why not a helmet? A local entrepreneur has designed just that, a computer driven football helmet designed to protect players' brains.

Friday, July 22, 2011  The driver of an off-road motorcycle died Friday morning from injuries he suffered during a Thursday crash.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  As summer approaches and more and more people take to the road on motorcycles, local law enforcement and safety officials are warning riders and motorists to play it safe.

Monday, January 04, 2010  A study out by the Colorado-based National Ski Areas Association shows that nearly half of all skiers wore helmets last season, 48 percent. That's up from a 43 percent helmet rate during the 2007-2008 ski season.

Wednesday, December 16, 2009  Gov. Bill Ritter spent Wednesday morning at Fort Carson. There he spoke about the Helmets to Hardhats program. He also signed a proclamation recognizing the organization's work. Helmets to Hardhats is a free, nonprofit program that connects retired and transitioning military members with construction business employers.

Wednesday, December 16, 2009  At Fort Carson on Wednesday, Ritter signed a proclamation supporting the "Helmets to Hardhats" program, which helps connect veterans to construction companies looking for workers.