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Colorado Springs Movers & Shakers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Joan Shields, Dave Miller, Michael Budler, Doug Palmer, Elizabeth Hoffner and Dakota “Cody” Hurst have been promoted to new roles by El Pomar Foundation of Colorado Springs. Shields was promoted from vice president to senior…
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Pikes Peak region mourns several notable deaths in 2019
A rugged cowboy who also was known as the Marlboro Man, a revered Tuskegee Airman and fighter pilot, the co-founder of a signature tourist attraction and a longtime policeman who climbed through the ranks to become chief of police were among prominent residents of the Pikes Peak region who died in 2019. They include: Phillip…
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Colorado Springs lands Austrian aircraft interior manufacturer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save F/List, an Austrian manufacturer of high-end aircraft interiors, will open a manufacturing plant in southern Colorado Springs by November that will be its U.S. headquarters, the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC said Thursday. The 10,500-square-foot plant initially will employ 20 people and grow to 75…
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Colorado Springs sales taxes in June post biggest increase in 12 months
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs consumers spent in May at the fastest rate in a year, fueled by the category that includes online retail giant Amazon, the latest sales tax report from the city’s Finance Department shows. Sales tax collections for June, based on transactions in May, rose…
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Colorado Springs new vehicle market slows for third consecutive month
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save El Paso County’s new car and truck market slowed in June for a third consecutive month and the fourth time in the past five months, according to a report from the county Clerk and Recorder’s Office. The 1,967 new vehicles registered last month represented a…
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Movers & Shakers: Lisa Rutherford, Gloria Long and Keri McEwen
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Lisa Rutherford, Gloria Long and Keri McEwen were promoted to new positions at Kirkpatrick Bank in Colorado Springs. Rutherford, who joined the bank in 2012, was named senior vice president of business banking. She has a master’s degree in business administration from the University of…
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Movers & Shakers-Alexandra Bedwell
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Alexandra Bedwell has joined The Gold Medal Team as an agent at the north office of Re/Max Properties Inc. She has worked as operations director of the team for two years and has an associate’s degree in marketing from the University of Colorado at Colorado…
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Movers & Shakers: Timothy Dienst
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save To submit an item, go to the press release form at gazettedev.gazette.com/business. To submit an item, go to the press release form at gazettedev.gazette.com/business. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save [inline_image src=”aHR0cHM6Ly9ibG94aW1hZ2VzLm5ld3lvcmsxLnZpcC50b3dubmV3cy5jb20vZ2F6ZXR0ZS5jb20vY29udGVudC90bmNtcy9hc3NldHMvdjMvZWRpdG9yaWFsL2MvMzAvYzMwODk2OTQtN2VmMC0xMWU4LWE5NzMtOGZlMTJiZjkwNTIxLzViM2JjMzc0NjY1MzkuaW1hZ2UuanBn” alt=”MDcxMDE4LWJpei1tb3ZlcnNoYWtlci5qcGc=” caption=”VGltb3RoeSBEaWVuc3QsIHJlZ2lvbmFsIGNvdW5jaWwgY2hhaXIsIFN0YXRlIEVtZXJnZW5jeSBhbmQgVHJhdW1hIFNlcnZpY2VzIEFkdmlzb3J5IENvdW5jaWwu” credit=”Sm9obiBIYXJyaW5ndG9uLCBDb3VydGVzeSBVdGUgUGFzcyBSZWdpb25hbCBIZWFsdGggU2VydmljZSBEaXN0cmljdA==”] Timothy Dienst, regional council chair, State…
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Happy Trails: A simple summit with signature views at Rocky Mountain National Park
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Deer Mountain, Rocky Mountain National Park On my last visit to Rocky Mountain National Park, I did a no-no by arriving far too late (10 a.m.) for a summer Saturday. I had the thought of exploring from the Bear Lake trailhead — not a foolish…
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Happy Trails: Barr Camp, a fine halfway or final destination on Pikes Peak trail
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Barr Trail Barr Trail is the most famous footpath in the Pikes Peak region, the premier route to the top of America’s Mountain. Stretching 13 miles to the 14,115-foot summit, the trail is also the site of a widely celebrated marathon a century after it…