Podcast: Mayor Yemi talks space command, the economy, parks and more!

Mayor Yemi is here to check in about the latest news and events, including the decision to make Colorado Springs the permanent home of U.S. Space Command. He shares what the city is doing in preparation for a slowing economy, he explains why he’s traveling around the city to listen to residents, he talks about one of his favorite parks, and he needs your help recognizing young leaders in our community!

Mayor’s Office accepting nominations for 2023 Mayor’s Young Leader Awards

The Mayor's Office is now accepting nominations for the annual Mayor’s Young Leader Awards. These awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of young professionals, age 40 and under, whose efforts positively impact the Colorado Springs community. Nominations must be submitted via ColoradoSprings.gov/MYLA by Friday, Sept. 1.

City Council seeks volunteers to serve on Boards, Commissions, and Committees

The City Council of Colorado Springs is seeking volunteers to serve on the Airport Advisory Commission and the Planning Commission.  Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 15. The application web form can be found and submitted at ColoradoSprings.gov/boards. All applicants must reside within the City of Colorado Springs unless otherwise noted.

City of COS, El Paso County and Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC applaud decision to keep Space Command headquarters in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, El Paso County Commissioner Stan VanderWerf, and Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC Vice President of Defense Development Jessie Kimber released statements in response to the announcement that U.S. Space Command headquarters will remain in Colorado Springs. Read more...

CSPD Teen Cadets Honored

The Community Relations Unit and School Resource Officer Unit are proud to announce the amazing accomplishments of the Colorado Springs Police Department Teen Cadet Program at the 2023 L.E.E.P.A.A.C Conference. The conference had 25 teams comprised of close to 200 cadets from Colorado, Wyoming, Arizona, and Texas. The CSPD Teen Cadets participated in several individual and small team competitions and ultimately took home several awards.

Introducing the new CSPD Property Return Office for enhanced community service and accessibility

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is proud to announce the opening of its CSPD Property Return Office, which provides improved service and enhanced accessibility to our community members. The unveiling of this renovated facility marks a significant step forward in streamlining the process of property return, ensuring privacy for sensitive cases, and increasing convenience for those seeking their belongings.

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