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2022 State of the City

Mayor Suthers delivered his 8th State of the City Address, highlighting the city’s goals and accomplishments including infrastructure, economic growth, and community collaboration. He also identified and discussed the city's current challenges. ....

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City Auditorium's rebirth could cost $53M


City Auditorium would be revamped with $53 million under a plan outlined June 15 by a newly formed organization.
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A group led by Colorado Springs Conservatory owner Linda Weise wants to pump $53 million into City Auditorium to rejuvenate it as a cultural asset that would host arts and music, nonprofit and business events.
For years, the city has been seeking to overhaul the landmark at 221 E. Kiowa St., built in 1923. The auditorium has been used in recent years for roller derbies, metaphysical fairs and occasional concerts. In 2008, the memorial service for long-time Colorado Springs Mayor Bob Isaac was held there. ....

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