Mayor schedules first-ever Town Hall Meeting

Mayor Steve Bach has scheduled his first-ever Town Hall Meeting to talk about programs and events centered on downtown Colorado Springs.

CSFD Annual Awards Recognition and Firefighter of the Year

On Friday, February 17, the Colorado Springs Fire Department’s

Mayor Bach Thanks Freedom Honda for Parks Makeover Initiative

Mayor Bach, members of the media, city officials and interested citizens braved cold, blustery winds on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 as Freedom Honda launched their $10,000 Park Makeover Initiative. Through their community leadership, Owner, Bill Purcey and General Manager, Bret Petersen are ”blazing a trail” for Colorado Springs parks. Those who want to vote for one of 15 read more »

Mayor Initiates Inspection of Urban Renewal Authority

Mayor Bach initiates inspection of the Urban Renewal Authority Mayor Steve Bach announced today that he has directed Chief of Staff, Laura Neumann, to conduct an inspection on his behalf of Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority (CSURA) read more »

Volunteer needed to serve on Public Safety Sales Tax (PSST) Oversight Committee

The City of Colorado Springs City Council is seeking applicants to fill one vacancy for an at-large position on the Public Safety Sales Tax Oversight Committee (PSSTOC).

Mayor Bach encourages the community to celebrate at this Friday's Spirit of the Springs Winter Rally

Come celebrate with Mayor Steve Bach at this Friday’s

Colorado Springs Housing Authority Seeks to Fill Board Position

NEWS RELEASE February 13, 2012

Mayor Launches USOC Grant Inquiry

Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach announced today that he has asked the City Attorney’s

Calling all green thumbs: Springs in Bloom volunteers needed

The City of Colorado Springs is seeking volunteers to adopt a flower bed and help keep the City blooming this summer.

Housing Authority seeks to fill one Board seat

Mayor Steve Bach is seeking applicants to fill an open position on the Colorado Springs Housing Authority Board.

Structure Fire at 1074 Jet Wing Drive

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Print Management for Conservation

City Green Bag Lunch-n-Learn Wednesday, Feb.

Snow Response

Snow crews working in affected areas - primary routes first

The City of Colorado Springs snow crews are currently working in affected areas.

Recycling program diverts 40 tons from Landfill in 2011

Local students help advance program through education

The City of Colorado Springs and Greener Corners recycling bins located throughout downtown and in seven major parks are achieving an average diversion rate of 40 percent per month;that’s

National architecture experts provide economic development tools and peer examples for the Pikes Peak Region

The Pikes Peak Region AIA Sustainable Design Assessment Team's Report, now available online (www.ppsdat.org).

Countdown to Spirit of the Springs Winter Rally

Only seven days until we Join Mayor Bach at the Spirit of the Springs Winter Rally! Sponsored by the Antlers Hilton Hotel in the Summit Ballroom on Friday, February 17th from 4-6pm. Don’t miss out! Capture the Spirit of the Springs and watch the video at http://youtu.be/Q7Ytf0Yy68Q

Pikes Peak Earth Day provides promotion and grant opportunities

Are you hosting a public event for Earth Day? If so, the Pikes Peak Earth Day organization wants to know! This year, they are planning to help get the word out by serving as a clearinghouse for all Earth Month (April) events in the Pikes Peak Region through a special Colorado Springs Independent insert to advertise your event(s) for free and their website.Event

City hires law firm to assist in Memorial Health System lease negotiations

February 8, 2012

Sign up to get Metro Matters e-newsletter

Mountain Metropolitan Transit has an e-newsletter, Metro Matters, which comes out quarterly.

Frontier Airlines Announcement in alignment with Mayor's initiative to create best possible business climate

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Free City street tree program back - applications due March 16

At no cost to residents of Colorado Springs, the City Forestry Division is utilizing Tree City USA funds to provide a 2012 street tree planting program.

Colorado Springs Winter Rally Feb. 17

Spirit of the Springs Winter Rally - Friday, February 17, 2012 from 4-6pm Join Mayor Steve Bach, your friends, family, neighbors and co-workers for the Spirit of the Springs Winter Rally at the Colorado Springs Antlers Hilton Summit Ballroom, 4 Cascade Avenue.

Mayor Bach Welcomes Cyberspace Symposium Attendees

Mayor Bach welcomed attendees to the 2012 CYBERSPACE Symposium held at the Broadmoor International Center on Tuesday, February 8th. He spoke about Colorado Springs’ appreciation for the military as an important part of community. Mayor Bach also thanked local military-related industry representatives in attendance for employing our citizens and encouraged others to consider Colorado Springs as read more »