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Colorado Springs: More Than Rising to the Occasion in 2021

Many of us started out 2021 with our own idea of how much better the year would be than 2020. In Colorado Springs, we’re excited to report that we’ve achieved much of the success we’d hoped for, thanks to the resilience, innovation, and strategic planning of businesses and community partners throughout the city. From some […]

December 13, 2021
Colorado Springs sports economy
sports
Colorado Springs’ Sports Economy is at Peak Performance

Colorado Springs encompasses 260 miles of hiking trails and 14,349 acres of parks and open spaces. Home to over 60 national and international sports organizations fueling Colorado Springs’ sports economy, the region bolsters a reputation as a haven for top athletes and businesses. The crown jewel is unquestionably the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee — […]

December 1, 2021
veterans in Colorado Springs
aerospace
Veterans are the Commanding Force behind Business in Colorado Springs

Veteran communities exist in every city throughout the U.S., but Colorado Springs holds something unique. The city is home to five military installations, two Air Force Bases, and more than 80,000 veterans. There are also five colleges in the area that have been certified by the National Security Agency. All of this coalesces into a […]

November 11, 2021
Cybersecurity
The first open access 10 Gigabit network in the U.S. launches in Colorado Springs

As Colorado Springs continues to expand its public services, the city has forged a new partnership with Underline, the infrastructure company deploying open access community fiber networks. Underline has commenced construction of the nation’s first open access 10 gigabit network in Colorado Springs, dubbed Underline: Colorado Springs. Built at no upfront cost to the city […]

October 25, 2021
economic development
Ed Robson Arena Opens in Olympic City USA

Colorado Springs has a vision: one which embraces the city’s history as an athletic health destination, a training ground for servicemen and women, and a sports and fitness hub. For more than 40 years, Colorado Springs has been the home of Team USA and over 60 national and international sports organizations. More than 15,000 elite […]

October 14, 2021
arts month in Colorado Springs
living here
Join Us for Colorado Springs Art Month 2021

Hungry for the arts? Coinciding with National Arts & Humanities Month, Arts Month in October is Colorado Springs’ annual initiative showcasing local talent aimed at increasing community engagement and creating cross-sector collaboration that advocates for the innovative art enterprises across the region. Hosted by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region, the Art Month […]

September 29, 2021
Doing business in Colorado Springs
aerospace
Colorado Springs Marks the Spot for Business

No matter the life circumstance, there is no greater comfort than having someone with you to walk through it. It’s a lesson many of us discovered during the pandemic, and no different here in Colorado Springs – where resilient businesses and universities quickly pivoted to accommodate community needs by manufacturing PPE and shopping locally. Colorado […]

September 9, 2021
How Far We’ve Come: Colorado Springs’ Booming Healthcare Industry

Known as one of the healthiest states, Colorado is ranked in the top 10 by U.S. News & World Report Best States for health care accrediting access to preventive medical and dental treatment for children and adults. Colorado Springs has a flourishing healthcare industry, offering two of the state’s best hospitals, a state-of-the-art athletic training […]

September 1, 2021
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Recap: Explore Your City

This summer, dozens of restaurants, hotels, apartments, and other developments in Colorado Springs remain on track to open in 2021, and throughout the rest of the year. Last year, In-N-Out Burger made its grand arrival on the Springs’ north side, we saw the opening of the country’s only U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, and a […]

August 13, 2021
Celebrate Colorado Springs’ 150th Birthday

From the start of the year through July 31st, Colorado Springs is embarking on a community-wide celebration to commemorate the city’s 150th anniversary! Below we have outlined some moments in time and celebrations to immerse yourself in the past and look forward to an even brighter future. Moments in Time and the History of Colorado […]

July 27, 2021