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Huntsville, Colorado Springs leaders discuss joint work on U.S. space and homeland defense
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (487+ words) As part of a 90+ member Colorado Springs delegation's visit to Huntsville, leaders from both cities are coming together on Tuesday to discuss their joint work on space and homeland defense. By Ed Ou and Steve Gorman ITHACA, New York, Oct…...
Local leaders take different views on Colorado Connector
1+ week, 4+ day ago (106+ words) El Paso County commissioners and the Colorado Springs Downtown Partnership are divided over Issue 7A, a ballot measure that could introduce passenger train service to downtown Colorado Springs through the Colorado Connector, also known as the CoCo line. Voter approval is…...
Colorado Springs leaders to visit Huntsville after Space Command fight
1+ week, 4+ day ago (835+ words) After years of battling over Space Command, leaders in Colorado Springs and Huntsville, Ala., are set to exchange economic development ideas next week and look for potential areas of collaboration on defense industry advocacy. The Colorado Springs Chamber and EDC…...
City Council voted to end the Old Colorado City DDA. What comes next?
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (913+ words) Old Colorado City is losing its Downtown Development Authority. What will come next to assist the historic section of Colorado Springs remains unclear and likely far off. The authority had not started any redevelopment projects or other improvements to the…...
A City Chooses Unity: Colorado Springs with Reclaiming Civility Launch Movement to Reverse National Incivility Crisis
2+ week, 6+ day ago (271+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 30, Mayor Yemi Mobolade, the City Council President, business leaders, and citizens across Colorado Springs will gather at the Penrose House Garden Pavilion to put their names to paper, launching a rising movement: the…...
Downtown Colorado Springs sees major growth over ten years in investment, residents, and businesses
3+ week, 3+ day ago (48+ words) Downtown Colorado Springs has seen investment grow from $513 million to $2.6 billion in 10 years, with 24 new businesses opening in 2026 alone. Downtown Colorado Springs has seen investment grow from $513 million to $2.6 billion in 10 years, with 24 new businesses opening in 2026 alone....
Colorado Springs delays data center vote after raucous hearing
3+ week, 4+ day ago (317+ words) Colorado Springs City Council voted Thursday night to delay a hotly controversial data center proposal near Garden of the Gods, after a raucous daylong hearing with speakers overwhelmingly and profanely shouting down the concept. A final decision on the developer’s…...
WATCH: Chaos erupts during Project Taurus data center meeting in Colorado Springs
3+ week, 4+ day ago (289+ words) The Colorado Springs City Council’s Project Taurus data center meeting ground to a shocking halt after an audience member was hit with a stun gun and escorted from Pikes Peak Center by police Thursday. Councilmembers are scheduled cast their votes…...
Q&A with Ali Siddiq: Bringing his award-winning stories to Colorado Springs
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Live Well: Go deep with a stranger
3+ week, 6+ day ago (675+ words) In Tom Karrel’s new book, “The Lost Art of Random Conversations,” he encourages people, including Gazette reporter Jennifer Mulson, to strike up conversations with strangers to create meaningful connection in an increasingly isolated world....