Mayor Yemi Mobolade and Deputy Chief of Staff Ryan Trujillo celebrated the holiday season with travelers at the Colorado Springs Airport (COS) by serving hot chocolate! In this annual tradition, visitors had a chance to meet and talk with both of them and learn about what's going on in within the City and the airport.
It’s looking and feeling festive in downtown Colorado Springs. Mayor Yemi talks about his favorite part of the holidays, the importance of supporting local businesses, and his priorities through the end of this year. Happy Thanksgiving!
City Councilman Dave Donelson invites the public to attend a community Town Hall to discuss issues impacting Colorado Springs City Council District One. The Town Hall will be on Wednesday, November 29thfrom 5:30p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the East Branch Library.
Colorado Springs is open for business, and the world knows it. The latest company to announce an expansion in Olympic City USA is Frontier Technology Inc., a leading provider of deep data expertise and mission-tailored services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. From solar and semiconductor manufacturing to aerospace and defense engineering, companies are focused on growing in critical economic sectors and could see continued growth over the coming years. Together, they are shaping the future of technology, business, and our city.
City of Colorado Springs leaders released statements in remembrance of the one-year mark of the shooting at Club Q where five lives were lost. We remember Daniel Aston (he/him), Kelly Loving (she/her), Derrick Rump (he/him), Ashley Paugh (she/her) and Raymond Green Vance (he/him). Messages included are from Mayor Yemi Mobolade, Councilmember Nancy Henjum, CSPD Chief Adrian Vasquez and CSFD Chief Randy Royal.
Mayor Yemi Mobolade announced this week that Jessie Kimber will be the Economic Development Officer for the City of Colorado Springs. She begins on Jan. 2. Jessie is currently the vice president of defense development at the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC and previously served the City as special assistant to former Mayor John Suthers. A graduate of the College of Naval Warfare, U.S. Marine Corps University and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Kimber served in the U.S. Navy for 24 years.
As the holiday season arrives, COS is excited to share the convenience of nonstop flights to three sought after destinations: San Antonio (SAT), San Diego (SAN), and Houston (HOU) courtesy of Southwest Airlines. Southwest Airlines has also confirmed its commitment to enhancing connectivity by introducing daily nonstop service to Baltimore/Washington (BWI), set to take flight on June 4, 2024.