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EDUCATION UPDATES • Hannah Prostsik, of Colorado Springs. was named to the fall Dean’s List at Ohio University College of Business. • Anna Rottenborn (80919) was named to the fall President’s List at Miami University. • Bo Allaby (80919), Erin Percy (80919) and Emma Durrenberger (80919) were named to the fall Dean’s List at Rochester…

CITY COUNCIL SEEKS VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE ON BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES The City of Colorado Springs is seeking volunteers to serve on the following boards: Downtown Review Board Fire Board of Appeals Independent Ethics Commission Initiative Review Committee Public Safety Sales Tax Oversight Committee About: The Downtown Review Board members review downtown development applications using…

EDUCATION UPDATES • Paige Cooke (80920) was named to the fall President’s List at Georgia State University after earning at least a 4.0 GPA. • Delaney St. Pierre, of Colorado Springs, was named to the fall Dean’s List at Montclair State University in New Jersey after earned at least a 3.5 GPA. • Molly Bender,…

MILITARY UPDATE Navy Counselor 1st Class Lawrence Deguzman, from Colorado Springs (80920), assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group Philadelphia, recently received the oath of enlistment from his uncle, retired U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andres Gutierrez, during a reenlistment ceremony held at Reading Public Museum, Reading, Pa. Deguzman, who attended Liberty High School, reenlisted…

Mike League, as one of five new board members of the Palmer Land Conservancy (formerly Palmer Land Trust), will contribute finance and agricultural knowledge to the work that PLC does to protect Southern Colorado land for present and future recreation use, food sources and wildlife. League is chairman, chief executive officer and president of 5Star Bank, whom…

LOCAL ORGS PARTNER IN MEDICARE SERIES The Pikes Peak Library District and Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging developed a four-part Medicare Series to dive more deeply into Medicare and retirement. This partnership aims to guide and support the Medicare process. The classes are taught by counselors who are trained to provide up-to-date, current insurance…

In Kirsti Logan’s mind, there was always going to be a Sleepy Turtle. As a little girl growing up in Melbourne, Fla., she was mesmerized by the turtles crawling and hatching around the beach. She dreamed of growing up and owning a restaurant or cafe or anything called the Sleepy Turtle. The 26-year-old is getting…

The Colorado Springs Planning Commission voted Jan. 21 to delay a decision on hundreds of apartments and new businesses proposed at the west end of Garden of the Gods Road after listening to hours of residents’ objections, such as how the project could obstruct views, increase gridlock in a wildfire evacuation and cause light and…