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Nor’Wood begins work on $30 million Fountain apts. (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: October 14,2011

Tags: apartments, Fountain, mesa ridge, nor-wood

Nor’Wood Development Group will break ground on a 240-unit apartment development in Fountain on Monday, Oct. 17. The $30 million project, called the Mesa Ridge Apartments, will be located about two miles from Fort Carson’s Gate 20 and just down the road from the thriving Markets at Mesa Ridge retail development. Plans call for 84 one-bedroom units [...] [...]

Nor’Wood to build Fountain apartments (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: October 12,2011

Tags: apartments, Fountain, Nor'Wood Development

Nor’Wood Development Group will break ground on a 240-unit apartment development in Fountain on Monday. [...]

Fountain demand for business going unmet (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: August 11,2011

Tags: business, demand, Fort Carson, Fountain, Retail

The City of Fountain, roughly 13 miles south of Colorado Springs, is on the precipice of a population boom, and it wants more businesses — now. Fountain Valley’s population, which includes Security and Widefield, is around 88,000, and city officials expect that number grow 14 percent by 2014, when troops return to neighboring Fort Carson from [...] [...]

Truck sales, service outfit plans Fountain dealership (access required)

by Scott Prater Published: August 20,2010

Tags: Crowley, economy, Fountain, trucks

Transwest, a Commerce City-based big rig sales and service company, plans to open a $4 million, 39,000-square-foot dealership in Fountain this November. City leaders hope that will get Fountain’s economic wheels rolling again — but more importantly, growth in the trucking industry is a good signal that the economy is recovering. Transwest bought the property near Interstate [...] [...]

Two decades of Indian gaming (access required)

by John Hazlehurst Published: July 24,2009

Tags: Casino, Fountain, indian, Native American, Ute

Native American gambling establishments, which now generate more than $22.8 billion annually in revenue, came into existence after President Ronald Reagan signed the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act during 1988. That law grew out of a 1976 Supreme Court decision, Bryan v. Itasca County. The Bryans, a Chippewa couple living in a mobile home on an Indian reservation [...] [...]

Indian casino in Fountain? (access required)

by John Hazlehurst Published: July 24,2009

Tags: Casino, Fountain, Ute

Fountain doesn’t want it, and Cripple Creek surely doesn’t either. But there are rumblings that an American Indian tribe is considering building a casino about 10 miles south of Colorado Springs. Earlier this week, lobbyists for the Colorado Gaming Association, the casino industry’s trade association, met with several elected officials in El Paso County to discuss [...] [...]

Business partnership welcomes new members (access required)

by Staff Writer Published: December 6,2007

Tags: Economics, Falcon, Fountain, Small Business

The Falcon Business League and the Fountain Valley Chamber have joined the Pikes Peak Regional Business Partnership. The partnership includes Experience Colorado Springs at Pikes Peak, the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce, the Black Chamber and the Hispanic Chamber. The two organizations will be recognized at a breakfast meeting at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11 at [...] [...]

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