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Mary Rosenoff Moves Forward
A life that prepared her for challenges helped her strive for more.
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Adopted Home for Life
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Wellness
Wonder Woman
At 81, Bonnie Sumner hopes her achievement inspires others. But that’s not why she wanted to break a Guinness world record.
By Linda DuVal5 min read
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A Clear Future for All
The same values that guided Joe Aldaz through each season of his life — from small town New Mexico to military service to leading the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce — continue to determine every step he takes today.
By Alyssa Shikles5 min read
01 — The people shaping the Springs
The Soldier Discovered His Song
I felt like if somebody was trying to stop or block our freedoms, then I had every right and honor and privilege of being able to fight them.
By Alyssa Shikles5 min read
Defying Ranks. Rewriting The Rules.
When I was 3 years old, I told my mom I was going to be president of the United States.
By Linda DuVal6 min read
Courage In Adversity
Ryan Darilek’s journey from Pine Creek High School graduate to a leader in justice reform and Chief Impact Officer of COS Collective is due to one day that changed everything.
By Helen Mott3 min read
02 — How Colorado Springs works
Housing with Dignity
Shelley Jensen is building villages where safe housing, life skills and belonging open doors to resilience and hope.
By Josh Skaggs4 min read
Care Runs Deeper Than Skin
Blending mastery, intuition and heart, Rebecca Johnston shows that true skin care is about soul care and confidence that lasts a lifetime.
By Melanie Sue Hicks, PhD5 min read
The Orphan Who Became Shelter
Shaped by hardship and loss, Jim Daly now leads a global ministry with humility, grace and a heart for vulnerable families.
By Alyssa Shikles5 min read
03 — Health at altitude
Inspirational Doctor of the Year
Celebrating the Extraordinary Contributions of Local Physicians
By Mike Regennitter3 min read
Integrative Medicine Brings Relief
Patrick Szymankowski's blood pressure would spike, he got violently sick after he ate, and he was having migraines with auras, among other things. It was debilitating.
By Linda DuVal4 min read
Back On The Ice
Naomi Williams' Journey of Resilience on the Road to the 2030 Olympics.
By Laura Lorta5 min read
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04 — Homes, tables, weekends
A New Era Of Self-Care
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of The Garden of the Gods, Strata Spa and Salon offers more than just pampering—it provides a sanctuary for holistic wellness.
By Laura Lorta5 min read
Community Champion
Community Champions: How James Proby is Changing Lives.
By Tiffany Wismer4 min read
Reflecting Confidence
How Taylor Draper’s INHERENT Transforms Men’s Lives.
By Tiffany Wismer4 min read
The Podcast · Hosted by Adam Morley
Real stories from the people shaping Colorado Springs.
Our good friend, Adam Morley, sits down with passionate, influential, exceptional, and normal individuals shaping Colorado Springs. Whatever we talk about, we want it to be the real deal from real badasses who might just be your next-door neighbor.
05 — Art, stage, story
More Than A Restaurant
Every time a train passes Brakeman’s Burgers, a bell rings—and pickle shots are poured.
By Alyssa Shikles4 min read
Ice To The Stands
More Than a Game – A Community United.
By Melanie Sue Hicks, PhD5 min read
Samantha Schultz
An Olympian On And Off The Field.
By Josh Skaggs4 min read
