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The Two Clocks of Colorado Springs Water

Colorado Springs' water risk isn't drought — it's seniority. The city holds years of storage, but the reservoir that decides its place in line is falling during fill season, and the rules that govern it expire this year. A Signals deep-dive built on KAL's live data feeds.

Of Water and Droughts - Impact to Water Possible

COS/Colorado's water is impacted severely by surrounding states

Project Taurus coming to Colorado Springs?

Colorado Springs stands to gain jobs and positioning in the data center race but citizens are concerned.

Colorado Solar Initiative Looking to Bring Solar Plug Ins Fields Generator for Construction

A local COS company is working to bring plug in solar to the area.

Millions in Defense Investment Possible

A bill under consideration signals continued confidence in Colorado Springs as a strategic hub, from space operations to missile defense to aviation support.

Colorado Awards ADU funding

CO State has awarded $1M in funding for ADU planning

El Paso County Residential Turnover Rates

October 25 turnover rate .4%, 12 month rate 5.68%

Homeowner's Insurance

Colorado is the sixth-costliest state for homeowners insurance and costs are rising.

Sep 25 YoY Avg Sales Price - Increased $35K but...

Sep 25 YoY Avg Sales Price - Increased $35K but...

CO AG files suit to block Space Command Move

CO AG files suit to block Space Command Move

Fox Run Regional Park $1.4M Renovation Underway

Fox Run Regional Park $1.4M Renovation Underway

Health Premiums Could Double for 225K Coloradoans

Health Premiums Could Double for 225K Coloradoans

Amazon to lay off 30K corporate, hiring 250K seasonal workers

Amazon to lay off 30K corporate, hiring 250K seasonal workers

DOW/DOD Memo Calls for 50% reduction in PCS moves by 2030

A recent memo from the U.S. Department of Defense calls for a cut of up to 50% in PCS moves by FY2030.

Importing Argentine beef could hurt US ranchers

More beef from Argentina could hurt local ranchers

COS Projecting $15M shortfall in tax receipts for 2026

COS Projecting $15M shortfall in tax receipts for 2026

27 OCT 25 - SFH EPC 0-7 DAY DOM REPORT

27 OCT 25 - SFH EPC 0-7 DAY DOM -$2,308.13

CO New Business Filings

New biz filings in Q1 2025 increased 7.7% YOY

COS GDP $53.09B 2023

COS GDP $53.09B 2023, up 4.4% from 2022.

Where does the beef in COS come from?

Local beef market analysis in progress.