After 25 years of sharing their home with thousands of guests from around the world, Sallie and Welling Clark are about to move into a space of their own. But, the owners of the Holden House Bed and Breakfast Inn near the Old Colorado City district are not going far. In 2009, the couple bought [...]
Sallie Clark, El Paso County Commissioner Sallie Clark said she didn’t choose to be a community activist. She was thrust into the role out of concern for her community. What made Clark concerned was the prospect of Colorado Springs Fire Department Station No. 3, on Limit Street and Colorado Avenue, being closed back in 1997. [...]
Continue reading …By Sallie Clark Recently, the El Paso County Board of Commissioners placed several questions on the November ballot. Since state law doesn’t provide a petition process at the county level, placement by the commissioners is the only method county questions can be referred to the voters. One initiative gives voters the option to decide on [...]
Continue reading …El Paso County appears ready to ride to the rescue of the Pioneers Museum, but the City of Colorado Springs views the offer as “pie in the sky.”
Continue reading …It’s now been a year since a Colorado law went into effect, requiring casinos to check for and collect payments from the winnings of individuals who owe back payment money for child support. During that time, $94,834 has been collected for families in El Paso County. The proceeds, however, represent only a small percentage of the total amount [...]
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