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• Job of the Day: Golf Groundskeeper

  May 17, 2012 7:34 PM

  Job of the Day: The Broadmoor is looking for a groundskeeper to keep the golf course up to par. This is a full time position. Duties include mowing, trimming, and bunker maintenance. Applicants need to have a basic knowledge of the game of golf, and be able to... more »

• New and old space technology on display in Colorado Springs

  April 18, 2012 6:39 PM

  The 28th annual National Space Symposium is underway at the Broadmoor. The biggest companies working on new space related technology are showing off their stuff; some of it is hands on. Lockheed Martin Space Systems has several items on display; like a docking simulator for the Orion spacecraft,... more »

• Job of the Day: Dining Supervisor

  March 28, 2012 1:38 PM

  If you have experience in management and customer service, you may be interested in our Job of the Day. The Broadmoor is hiring a full-time supervisor for the Golden Bee restaurant. The right candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or at least one year of experience in a supervisor... more »

• Kerr and Anderson top leader board at rain delayed Women's Open

  July 7, 2011 4:17 PM

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Cristie Kerr and amateur Amy Anderson were tied for the lead at 2-under par Thursday in the opening round of the U.S. Women's Open when play was suspended because of thunderstorms in the area. Kerr had three holes remaining and Anderson had six to go... more »

• Generation gap at the U.S. Women's Open

  July 7, 2011 1:18 AM

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A variety of generations will be represented at this week's U.S. Women's Open at the Broadmoor. There are 156 golfers in the field ranging in age from 13 to 55. The youngest is a 13-year-old, getting ready for eighth grade, spending the start of... more »

• Tseng enters U.S. Women's Open as a heavy favorite

  July 6, 2011 2:34 AM

  The best women's golfers in the world are at the Broadmoor this week for the U.S. Women's Open. And that includes, perhaps, the best of the best in 22-year-old Yani Tseng from Taiwan. Tseng is the number one player in the world and the youngest ever to have won... more »

• Bike parking lot offered for Women's Open

  July 5, 2011 12:44 PM

  The City of Colorado Springs and Mountain Metropolitan's Metro Rides group will offer free bike parking valet service at the U.S. Women's Open golf championship July 7 through 10. You'll be able to bike to a lot near the Broadmoor at 1601 Mesa Avenue (Pauline Memorial Catholic School) from... more »

• Roads to be closed around Broadmoor

  June 30, 2011 2:20 PM

  Several roads will be closed around the Broadmoor next week because of the U.S. Women's Open. These roads around the Broadmoor will be closed: Cheyenne Mtn. Blvd. is closed from Mirada Rd. to Penrose Blvd. through 6 p.m. on Friday, July 15. Mirada Rd. is closed... more »

• Women's Open sectional qualifier proves to be a tough test

  June 6, 2011 2:51 AM

  The conditions on the Broadmoor East course in Colorado Springs certainly proved tough Sunday for 61 golfers trying to qualify for next month's U.S. Women's Open which will be played on the same course. After 36 holes of stroke play in the Sectional Qualifier, amateur Anya Sarai Alvarez from... more »

• Power outage in Broadmoor area

  May 15, 2011 5:00 PM

  Colorado Springs Utilities has confirmed there is a power outage in the Broadmoor area. The outage is affecting around 19 homes. CSU says power should be restored in about 3 hours. more »

• Almost 13-hundred entries received for U.S. Women's Open at the Broadmoor

  May 6, 2011 2:50 AM

  Far Hills, N.J. (May 5) - The United States Golf Association has accepted 1,295 entries for the 2011 U.S. Women's Open, to be played July 7-10 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo. The 1,295 entries is one shy of the record 1,296 received by the Association for the... more »

• Students will get a lesson in history and future at space symposium

  April 11, 2011 10:55 PM

  Bags full of NASA goodies won't be the only thing students get when they come to the 27th National Space Symposium this week at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. They'll be greeted by robots, they'll see a mockup of the International Space Station on a model-sized football field, and... more »

• Renewable energy conference coming to Colorado Springs

  March 28, 2011 5:28 PM

  The Global New Energy Summit is scheduled in Colorado Springs from April 17 to 19. More than 100 leaders in the global energy industry will meet at the Broadmoor to focus on global energy strategies and manufacturing. Speakers will include Senator Mark Udall, Former Colorado Governor Bill Ritter,and... more »

• Local middle school band to perform at statewide convention

  January 26, 2011 6:06 PM

  The Heaton Middle School Jazz Band from Pueblo has been selected to perform for the 2011 Colorado Music Educators Association conference in Colorado Springs. One of only two middle school jazz groups selected, Heaton excels beyond many schools with far more resources. Heaton Instrumental Music Director, Josh Muller, says... more »

• Private meeting raises questions

  January 24, 2011 7:21 PM

  A private meeting over the weekend is raising some concern in Colorado Springs. A group of business leaders called The City Committee met with candidates for Colorado Springs' mayoral and city council positions. While some community leaders were invited to the Penrose House and Broadmoor, the general public and... more »

• Broadmoor once again rates Five Diamonds

  January 14, 2011 6:24 PM

  The Broadmoor resort in Colorado Springs has once again been rated Five Diamonds by the AAA. The landmark facility has been rated Five Diamonds every year for the last 35. In addition, the Penrose Room at the Broadmoor is Colorado's only restaurant to hold by Five Diamonds and the... more »

• The Broadmoor Hotel plays host to newly elected governors

  November 20, 2010 6:55 PM

  The Broadmoor Hotel played host today to newly elected governors from 16 states this weekend. The Seminar hosted by out-going Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter is a two-and-a-half day biennial seminar bringing together governors from all over the country fresh off the campaign trail to focus on the transition from running... more »

• Death sentence for momma bear and cubs

  September 2, 2010 2:02 PM

  The Division of Wildlife tranquilized three bears and hauled them out of the Broadmoor neighborhood Thursday afternoon. The bears will be euthanized. The momma bear and her two cubs got into a home on Sanford Rd., sending a maid scrambling for safety. She locked herself in a bathroom, from... more »

• City leaders eye sports to develop image

  August 24, 2010 2:36 PM

  Community leaders met Tuesday at the Broadmoor to learn how to improve Colorado Springs using sports. The keynote speaker is Jim Morris, President of the Indiana Pacers, who helped turn Indianapolis into a sports destination two decades ago. This ties in with a presentation by Scott Blackmun, the CO... more »

• Teddy Bear Days at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

  June 16, 2010 3:31 PM

  The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's popular Teddy Bear Days, usually held in July, have been moved to June this year. Children under 12 who are accompanied by a teddy bear or other stuffed animal receive Zoo admission for just $3 June 26-27. Special activities are planned both days from 10... more »

• Tickets on sale for 2011 U.S. Women's Open

  June 14, 2010 8:52 PM

  Tickets for the 66th U.S. Women's Open , to be held July 4-10, 2011 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs are on sale now. The goal for organizers is to play host to the largest U.S. Women's Open crowd. Record-setting attendance has been a recurring phenomenon at U.S. Women's Opens... more »

• Cindy Fowler honored with Athena Award

  April 29, 2010 5:23 PM

  The Colorado Springs Chamber Of Commerce announced the winner of the Athena Award Thursday afternoon at a luncheon held in conjunction with their Women in Business conference at the Broadmoor. The Award was presented to Cindy Fowler of Colorado Springs. "Cindy encompasses all that the Athena Award represents," says... more »

• Thrifty Thursday Broadmoor deal

  April 15, 2010 6:36 PM

  If you have ever dreamed of staying at the Broadmoor Hotel, but just could not swing the cash, this could be your chance. The five-star hotel and resort is now offering half-priced rooms. It's part of a 72-Hour sale, meaning you have to book your room by this Sunday.... more »

• Sorenstam named honorary chair for 2011 Women's Open at Broadmoor

  January 27, 2010 5:23 PM

  Hall of Fame golfer Annika Sorenstam has been named the honorary chair for the 2011 U.S. Women's Open, to be conducted at The Broadmoor, July 4-10. The Broadmoor was the site of Sorenstam's first U.S. Women's Open victory in front of a record-setting crowd in 1995. "I am extremely honored... more »

• Police looking for suspect who shot man multiple times

  November 1, 2009 11:51 AM

  On Sunday, after midnight, Colorado Springs Police Officers responded to a shooting call in the parking lot of the Bank of The Broadmoor, on South Tejon Street. When police arrived they discovered an adult male victim, who had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, lying in the parking lot. The male victim... more »