Solutions for homelessness are basic and long overdue proposed for Colorado Springs?
What can we do about homelessness? Some cities do better than others, but none have managed to end homelessness as…
The future looks bright for Colorado Springs economic development
The times are great, and they’re not a-changing, say our local prognosticators. According to the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC,…
Contractors selected and start date announced for Carnegie Library project
The Carnegie Library Building Remodel & Expansion project, which has been in the works since 2015, is set to break…
12-31-23 Diving into the Numerology of New Year’s Eve 2023
New Year’s Eve is a time of celebration, new beginnings, traditions and more. It’s the time of year when everyone…
In this day and age, can we have a wonderful life for newspapers?
“Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives. And when he isn’t around, he leaves an awful…
Remembering good times, good friends
Absent the Colorado Springs Independent and the Business Journal, I would never have written for any newspaper. But after the…
After busy year, Manitou Springs Creative Alliance looks to 2024
At this time 12 months ago, everyone involved with Creative Alliance Manitou Springs thought 2023 would bring all kinds of…
Democracy depends on all of us playing an active role
In a recent episode of the “Amanpour Hour,” acclaimed journalist Christiane Amanpour answered a question from a viewer. “As a…
Comfort and Mercy at Miramont Castle
It all started when Peggie Yager went for a walk 15 or 16 years ago. The longtime chatelaine of Miramont…