News

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 1:40pm
Mayor Suthers today issued a statement in response to the funding for Colorado Springs included in the 2022 federal appropriations omnibus bill. The bills passed the House this week and are expected to pass the Senate in the coming days.
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 1:38pm
Mayor John Suthers presented a Spirit of the Springs Celebration Award to David and Michelle Fein who founded The Christmas Tree Project, the largest Christmas tree give-away organization in the world.  
Monday, March 7, 2022 - 3:30pm
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The holiday spirit is lasting longer than usual as Mayor John Suthers will present a Spirit of the Springs Celebration Award to David and Michelle Fein Tuesday. The local couple founded The Christmas Tree Project, the largest Christmas tree give-away organization in the... Read more
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 2:46pm
The City of Colorado Springs is lighting up its historic Pioneers Museum in blue and yellow, the colors of the Ukrainian flag, in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
official photo of interim chief vasquez in his dress blues.
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 12:14pm
Deputy Chief Adrian Vasquez will serve as interim chief of police for the Colorado Springs Police Department when Chief Vince Niski retires on March 4.
downtown Colorado Springs with Pikes Peak
Thursday, February 24, 2022 - 2:26pm
The City will refund an estimated $15 million to city residents via a credit to eligible Colorado Springs Utilities’ residential and commercial electric accounts on their March and May bills.
Mayor's Cup Golf Tournament trophy
Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 2:34pm
Registration is now open for the 11th annual Mayor’s Cup golf tournament. The charity tournament has raised and donated more than $650,000 to the community since 2012.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 - 12:04pm
Mayor John Suthers released the below statement in regard to the settlement of the civil case, today approved by Colorado Springs City Council. “The settlement of the civil case was dictated by the desire of the city’s excess insurance carrier to resolve the matter and eliminate any risk of a jury... Read more
challenge to change
Friday, February 4, 2022 - 9:08am
The "Challenge to Change" initiative seeks to address negative social media behaviors in local youth and encourage parental involvement. The effort includes a resource website, social media graphics, school communications, and a 7-day “social media break” challenge.
aerial rendering of the visitors center
Thursday, February 3, 2022 - 9:50am
Financing has been completed for the TrueNorth Commons development at the North Entrance of the U.S. Air Force Academy. It will include the new USAFA Visitor Center, a hotel and conference center, and commercial retail and office space.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 - 10:56am
The February 2, 2022 Wildfire Mitigation Committee meeting has been postponed due to weather. We will send out an additional communication when a new date is established.
mayor suthers headshot
Friday, December 10, 2021 - 4:06pm
Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers is the special guest on Behind the Springs with a review of this past year and a look ahead to 2022. He has a list of priorities that impact all residents, so we hope you’ll join us for this great conversation!