Tag: banning lewis ranch
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Banning Lewis Academy cutting ties with management company
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to include a statement from Accel Schools. Banning Lewis Academy is moving on from its charter school management organization and toward a more in-house operation. The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment reported a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter on April 30 from Accel Schools to…
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Sports economy in Colorado Springs primed to grow with possible new 130-acre complex
The Colorado Springs sports sector experienced some ups and downs throughout 2025, but by and large, it was healthy, according to a panel of four local experts discussing the first annual sports economy report. The local landscape, however, is missing a key piece of infrastructure that would make the region a landmark destination for sports…
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Traffic updates: New intersection adds access to northeast Colorado Springs neighborhood
Summer is fast approaching, as is cone season on roads around Colorado Springs. This week, commuters from a large housing development will have a new access intersection to use, a northeast Colorado Springs project sees delays, and ongoing construction on the multi-year South Academy Boulevard Widening Project produces new closures and detours. Banning Lewis Ranch…
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‘Complex’ wastewater system expansion will support Colorado Springs’ continued growth: Utilities
A massive six-year project will expand Colorado Springs Utilities’ eastern wastewater system, helping support continued growth on the city’s east side, officials said this month. Crews will construct about 18 miles of large new wastewater pipe, between 24 and 48 inches in diameter, and two new lift stations that will move waste from eastern Colorado…
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Officials release cause of house fire that displaced 6 people in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs Fire Department says a heat lamp sparked the fire that engulfed two homes last weekend in the Banning Lewis Ranch neighborhood. Fire officials said crews on March 24 received a report at 12:30 p.m. of a fire at 6299 Armdale Heights in…
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Officials release cause of house fire that displaced 6 people in Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says a heat lamp sparked the fire that engulfed two homes last weekend in the Banning Lewis Ranch neighborhood. Fire officials said crews on March 24 received a report at 12:30 p.m. of a fire at 6299 Armdale Heights in Colorado Springs. According to officials, 60 fire personnel responded to…
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A look ahead: 2024 expected to bring more growth, change to Colorado Springs
Another year of expansive growth is on the horizon for Colorado Springs in 2024. Residents can expect the shape of the city to change as the next phase of development is likely to continue in the sprawling 24,000-acre Banning Lewis Ranch on the city’s far eastern edge. Looking to make its debut in 2024, a new…
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Potentially 1,700 homes planned in eastern Colorado Springs
Construction on Colorado Springs’ eastern edge will march forward with potentially more than 1,700 homes over nearly 300 acres in Banning Lewis Ranch, recently approved by the city’s planning commission. The homes planned south of Dublin Boulevard and east of existing new housing construction will be less dense than originally planned, raising concerns for one commissioner.…
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PHOTOS: High and Dry: Colorado in Drought – The Future
HIGH AND DRY: THE SERIES The severe drought that swept through Colorado in 2020 could be a harbinger of what the future will hold. However, in the arid Southwest, it’s not the first time that such challenges have wrecked lives and livelihoods. In this part of the series we’ll share images that explore the science…