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Small Businesses Drive Growth and Innovation in Colorado Springs

By Jayne Mhono, Communications Manager The Pikes Peak Region comprises diverse businesses that support economic development in the region. Defined by the Small Business Administration as companies with fewer than 500 employees, small businesses are the engine that drives the region’s economy by sparking innovation, generating tax revenue, and creating jobs that support local families. […]

November 22, 2023
U.S. Air Force Academy’s Cadet Chapel restoration hard-hat tour

NPR Correspondent Tom Wilmer tours the U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel in Colorado Springs, CO as it undergoes $150 million restoration. Listen in on what he learned here.    

November 17, 2023
A visit with U.S. Air Force Academy’s Space Force Detachment cadets

NPR Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits the United States Air Force Academy Space Force Detachment Star Command in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Wilmer spoke with Air Force Academy cadets about their passion for the Detachment and the Blue Horizon Rocket competition. Listen to the conversations here.

November 17, 2023
New Chamber & EDC Members for October

Colorado Gives Foundation Entegris, Inc Falck Rocky Mountain Terri Carver Goat Patch Brewing EasyWebSpot Songhi Innovations Maximus, Inc. South Colorado Springs National Karate Les Schwab Tires Peak Education SIGN SHOP ILLUMINATED LLC NextEra Energy Resources Strang, Inc. Mountain Employment Training LLC Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool Merit Financial Advisors Right at Home-Colorado Springs Corvus Technologies […]

November 15, 2023
Managed Service Provider Request for Proposal

Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC (CSCEDC) is pleased to invite you to respond to this Request for Proposal (RFP) for Managed IT Services. The intention of this RFP is to solicit responses and formal proposals from qualified Managed IT Services Providers (MSPs) and select a single organization to provide IT services to Colorado Springs Chamber […]

November 13, 2023
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How Club Q is Rebuilding with Pride in Colorado Springs

Approaching the one-year anniversary of the Club Q mass shooting that claimed five lives, the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC continues to think about the victims’ families and loved ones, the LGBTQ+ community, and all of those impacted. Violence and hatred against any group is not representative of our city and its values, and the […]

November 13, 2023
Chronicling history and teaching core values at the U.S. Air Force Academy

NPR Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Listen to the conversations here. Wilmer spoke with U.S. Air Force Academy Historian Dr. Laslie about his passion for chronicling the Air Force and Academy history. Wilmer also sat down in the Honor Board Room in Polaris Hall, home to […]

November 8, 2023
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Veterans Day in Colorado Springs: How the City Helps Veterans Live their Best Lives

Through their selfless service and sacrifice, veterans have played a vital role in shaping U.S. history and upholding its principles. Colorado Springs is one of the most trusted cities for former service members to live, work, and play, with more than 80,000 veterans and 111,000 active service members comprising 17% of the city’s population.   WalletHub […]

November 8, 2023
Colorado Springs’ Nationwide Trendsetting Downtown Ventures and Public Art

NPR Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with Michelle Winchell, Executive Director of Colorado Spring’s Downtown Ventures & Carrie Simison, Director of Marketing and Communications with Colorado Spring’s Downtown Partnership. Listen to the conversation here.

November 3, 2023
Mayor Yemi of Colorado Springs—a blueprint for functional governance in America

Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with Colorado Springs Mayor, Yemi Mobolade. Yemi Mobolade’s blueprint for successful governance is predicated on transparency, accessibility and being proactive as Mayor of Colorado Springs. Central to his mission is building relationships with neighborhoods and community organizations. Of paramount importance to Mobolade is public safety, housing affordability and infrastructure improvements such […]

October 31, 2023