State Vibe :: Colorado

Should Memorial Health System become an independent nonprofit? The city council had praise for the idea Monday, but also some sharp questions, as the commission charged with recommending a course for the city-owned hospital presented its ...

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Laura Neumann just wanted to be a good neighbor. Five years ago, when she was named vice president and general manager of Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Neumann decided to take cookies and visit all the resort’s neighbors to get acquainted. The ...

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Passenger traffic at the Colorado Springs Airport rose in November for the second time in the past three months and by the largest percentage in 1½ years. But the trend isn’t likely to continue past this month with the Jan. 4 departure of ...

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 To a number of major local nonprofits, Gayle Beshears has become something of a guardian angel, a gift.  He would quietly demur, yet that’s how hundreds know him, only occasionally hearing a reference here or there to a “Mr. Reddy ...

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Kitty Clemens, the first and only executive director of the Mantiou Springs Economic Development Council, has resigned to join the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) as one of five division directors, the Manitou Springs group ...

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Button, button, who’s got the button? Jill Gorski does. The Colorado Springs woman has thousands of them — maybe more, if you want to be literal about the name of her company: Jillions of Buttons. But she hasn’t stopped to count her ...

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A still-weak economy has prompted many Colorado Springs area companies to cut spending on holiday parties, and in some cases, cancel them, according to an informal survey by The Gazette of hotels, restaurants and event planners. Many popular ...

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