Archives » July 2nd, 2008

Central Bancorp’s purchase of Van Gilder complete

Central Bancorp’s acquisition of the local Van Gilder Insurance branch was completed yesterday.
The merged company will called CB Insurance.
“This acquisition creates tremendous opportunities, both for our firm and for our new insurance clients,” said CB Insurance President Steve Schneider. “Our expanded insurance division adds to the broad range of financial products and services offered by […]

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Lender closes doors

A number of lending companies have already closed or consolidated operations in Colorado Springs as a result of the soft housing market and tightened credit – and now one more has announced plans to leave.
TierOne Corp. of Lincoln, Neb, the holding company for TierOne Bank, will close its Colorado Springs office at 1283 Kelly Johnson […]

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Northrop Grumman building purchased

Corporate Office Properties Trust, the Colorado Springs Airport Business Park’s master developer, has purchased the new 124,000-square-foot Northrop Grumman building in the Cresterra development at the airport for $23.2 million.
The three-story Class A office building is located at 3535 Northrop Grumman Point, adjacent to Peterson Air Force Base near the airport entrance.
The building is 100 […]

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Springs’ old west rodeo scene on TV

A Western culture television network focused on Western culture will be in the Springs this weekend to film the Ride for the Brand Rodeo.
Reporters and cameramen from Texas-based RFD television will focus on the downtown High Noon cattle drive July 4 on Tejon Street, then move on to the official chuck wagon dinner, concert and […]

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