Realtor Ray Shea recently ushered a pair of buyers into a half-million-dollar home in the Mountain Shadows neighborhood. “It’s a view lot,” Shea said. “We’re standing there, looking out the window and all you can see is charred, burned hillside. I’m waiting for them to drop the bomb in my lap and say, ‘Wow, this [...]
Continue reading …May 10 Rising Professionals at Sky Sox Stadium The Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance rising professionals group is meeting at the Sky Sox game, with tailgating from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Sky Sox Stadium. The game starts at 6:35 p.m., and fireworks will follow the game. Cost is $35 for adults, $20 for children, and [...]
Continue reading …Health Care Cherie Gorby has joined Colorado Springs Health Partners as chief operations officer. She will serve as a collaborator on the CSHP executive team and oversee primary and specialty care practices. Gorby most recently served as care coordination manager for Community Health Partnership in Colorado Springs, where she acted as liaison with community resources [...]
Continue reading …Clean energy technology is one of the economy’s fastest-growing sectors, nationally and statewide, but is it a priority in Colorado Springs? When the newly seated City Council voted to overturn a previous decision to expand a community solar garden program, it caused homegrown clean energy company SunShare’s founder to wonder if he should move. “If [...]
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Doug Berwick is CEO of Berwick Electric Co., which was founded in Colorado Springs and has operated as a family-owned business for three generations. From the beginning, the company has managed to remain on the cutting edge of technology, from the dawn of in-home electricity to energy specifications for chip manufacturers to electric power in [...]
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North Central Business Partnership http://www.facebook.com/NCBPofCS Phone: 633-1222 Members: 22 A few months ago, a group of small business owners north of downtown Colorado Springs decided they needed more business, more attention and more community involvement. And the North Central Business Partnership was born. So far, 22 businesses have joined the fledgling group, and organizers hope [...]
Continue reading …Small businesses and individuals have a new and different option for health insurance, thanks in part to the Affordable Care Act. The recently approved Colorado Health Insurance Cooperative is a consumer-driven company. Insured members will make up the majority of the board, and will direct much of the decision-making process as soon as 2014, said [...]
Continue reading …About this time of year in 1977, a phone call from a friend in journalism let me know about a possible job opening up at what was then known as the Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph. That led to phone interviews and, in July, a quick trip from Arkansas for an in-person visit. I’ll never forget boarding [...]
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Flash floods may cause intense property destruction and loss of life, but they are limited in scope and duration. Regional floods may affect much of the Front Range and are caused by massive weather events that typically last for days, leaving widespread damage that requires many years of recovery. Such floods are rare. There have [...]
Continue reading …By all accounts, sports and wellness businesses bring about $400 million annually to the Colorado Springs economy — and some experts believe the city is poised to become the sports and wellness capital of the nation. The city already is known for its sports assets: the U.S. Olympic Committee, more than two dozen national governing [...]
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