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Springs apartment vacancy above state average

by Amanda Miller Published: May 10,2012

Tags: apartments, Colorado Springs, Real Estate, rent, vacancy

Apartment vacancy rates in Colorado Springs were above the state average in the first quarter of this year. The city was also just one of a few metro areas in the state where vacancy rates were higher than last year. The vacancy rate was 6.4 percent in Colorado Springs, which was up from 5.8 percent [...] [...]

Christian publishing company to move to Springs

by Amanda Miller Published: May 8,2012

Tags: Colorado Springs, headquarters relocating, new employer, new jobs, Real Estate

A California-based Christian publishing company is moving to town and has purchased the 62,000-square-foot building at 5550 Tech Center Drive. The company, Outreach Publishing, employs about 100 people nationally, though Sierra Commercial Real Estate broker Brian Wagner, who negotiated the deal on behalf of the seller, said he was unsure how many workers the company might relocate. [...] [...]

Lower vacancy, higher rents good for apartment owners (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: May 7,2012

Tags: apartments, Colorado Springs, rent, vacancy

The lower apartment vacancy rates and higher rents reported in last week’s survey from the Colorado Division of Housing are good for apartment property owners ... [...]

Wells Fargo: Economy mending, but slowly

by Monica Mendoza Published: May 3,2012

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The economy – both nationally and locally – is on a slow mend, but no economist in the world is ready to proclaim “mission accomplished,” said a senior economist for Wells Fargo. [...]

Feds make arrests in in $80M Rx drug heist

by Associated Press Published: May 3,2012

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Federal and local authorities are planning to announce arrests in the theft of about $80 million in prescription drugs from a Connecticut warehouse in 2010. The U.S. attorney’s office, FBI and Enfield Police Department plan to hold a news conference Thursday afternoon to discuss the unsealing of an indictment and arrests of those allegedly involved [...] [...]

Hispania News publisher Bob Armendariz dead at 69

by Rob Larimer Published: May 3,2012

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Newspaperman Bob Armendariz has passed away. He was the editor and publisher of the weekly newspaper Hispania News, which was published in English and Spanish. [...]

McEvoy’s $1.15 million severance below industry average

Despite the calls for dissolving the Memorial Health System board and the outrage about CEO Larry McEvoy’s $1.15 million severance package. experts say it is not out of line with industry standards. [...]

Downtown auction house to host open-air market

by Amanda Miller Published: April 30,2012

Tags: Auction House 109, Colorado Springs, farmers market

The owner of Auction House 109 and the Little London Market consignment shop announced that she plans to open her space up for an outdoor market once a month beginning May 12. The venue at 109 S. Sierra Madre has been busy, owner Mary Beth Cipoleti said. But she wants to add another element. “The [...] [...]

First Lady to open ceremony for 2012 Warrior Games

by Monica Mendoza Published: April 26,2012

Tags: Colorado Springs, USOC, Wounded Warrior Games

First lady Michelle Obama will speak Monday in Colorado Springs at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Warrior Games, a competition for more than 200 wounded, ill and injured military members and veterans. Back for a third year, the Warrior Games will be April 30 – May 5 at the U.S. Air Force Academy. More [...] [...]

‘Fuzzy math’ blamed for glitch in beer report

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 25,2012

Tags: beer, Colorado Brewers Association

Yesterday, the news was that the craft brewing industry in Colorado provided $714 million in economic impact. If that seemed high, apparently it was. The Colorado Brewers Association reported today that craft breweries bring an annual $446 million boost to the state economy – still an impressive number, although not nearly the almost three-quarters of [...] [...]

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