Wayne Heilman is a Business Writer at The Gazette. He covers a range of topics including corporate finance, corporate sustainability, and the aviation and aerospace industries, with a strong focus on business and economics. Wayne's work has been featured in Colorado Politics, SCBFD, The Colorado Springs Gazette, LLC, and CDC Gaming Reports.
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By: Wayne Heilman
The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC’s booth at the 2026 Space Symposium. BREAKING — SelectTech will expand to Colorado Springs with plans to hire 150 people during the next two years. The decision was announced on April 15 by the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office
By: Wayne Heilman
California-based Raeden is seeking city approval to convert a vacant 450,000-square-foot plant on Garden of the Gods Road into Colorado's largest data center — a $1 billion project that has drawn both economic promise and neighborhood opposition.
By: Wayne Heilman
Colorado Springs-based Pushpay has acquired Tennessee's Nuture.io, adding church member engagement analytics to its software suite serving more than 14,000 churches worldwide.
By: Wayne Heilman
Colorado's Economic Development Commission has approved $4.25 million in tax credits for two unnamed manufacturers weighing facilities in El Paso and Pueblo counties, with jobs averaging up to $73,000 annually.
Faricy Automotive, formerly Faricy Boys, has added Peak Kia near Chapel Hills Mall to its four-dealership group serving Southern Colorado, marking the company's first acquisition since 2021.
By: Wayne Heilman
A Colorado Springs family with roots in Chihuahua, Mexico announced plans July 13 to build a $50 million, 70,000-square-foot pecan shelling and distribution plant at Peak Innovation Park, creating 50 jobs averaging $76,000 annually.
By: Wayne Heilman
El Paso County commissioners voted July 21 to pay $1.24 million to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment to settle a dispute over a $1.9 million grant the Pikes Peak Workforce Center made to now-defunct Colorado Springs nonprofit Opus Collective.
The Colorado Springs Planning Commission voted 6-2 Thursday to deny five appeals of the administratively approved Raeden AI data center on Garden of the Gods Road, imposing four conditions including a 50-megawatt power cap. Appellants have 10 days to appeal to City Council.
By: Wayne Heilman
The El Paso/Teller Counties Consortium Executive Board voted July 27 to settle a lawsuit with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment and repay nearly $285,000 in duplicate reimbursements, resolving the Opus Collective grant dispute.
By: Wayne Heilman
KleerCard , received $2.33 million in seed funding to expand its business credit card and expense management platform for nonprofits, churches and independent schools.
