The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) has signed memorandums of understanding with the Colorado School of Mines and the University of Utah to enhance the United States’ critical minerals capacity. This collaboration aims to bolster the nation’s energy and material supply chains through innovation, commercialization, and skilled workforce development. NLR Director Jud Virden said,…more
Sanborn, through its Lakewood-based subsidiary EDCON-PRJ, is expanding its geothermal surveying operations to meet increased demand for subsurface data in the western United States. The company has completed three aeromagnetic surveys in the past two months and has additional projects underway to assist developers, researchers, and public agencies in evaluating geothermal resources. Nathan Campbell, Geophysicist…more
Jeffco-based Quantinuum and BMW Group have announced an expansion of their collaboration into a multi-year partnership aimed at enhancing future mobility through quantum computing applications in advanced materials science. Since their initial joint research began in 2021, the companies have focused on addressing complex challenges in industrial chemistry to support sustainable mobility advancements. Their efforts…more
Catamount Constructors has appointed Victor Huerta as Project Executive to enhance its national industrial market sector team. With over 20 years of construction experience, Huerta will focus on project execution and client relationships within Catamount’s expanding industrial portfolio across the country. Before joining Catamount, Huerta served as Project Executive at OHT Partners and held leadership…more
Crocs, Inc. announced better-than-expected financial results for the first quarter of 2026, prompting the company to raise its full-year outlook. The report highlighted the strong performance of both the Crocs and HEYDUDE brands, particularly in direct-to-consumer sales. Enterprise revenue for the quarter exceeded $900 million, despite a slight decline in overall revenues compared to the…more
Sterling, VA – April 21, 2026 – EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure has announced the completion of two financial transactions totaling $1.5 billion. This financing will support the construction of two hyperscale data centers in Northern Virginia, named AS01 and AS02, which are fully leased to a single tenant. Located in Sterling, Virginia, the data centers are…more
Muller Engineering Company and its project partners received the Colorado Contractors Association’s Infrastructure Construction Excellence Award for their work on the Uvalda Tributary project. The award is in the category of “Waterway restoration/construction flood control/prevention over $10M.” This recognition highlights achievements in infrastructure and flood control efforts in Colorado. The primary source was Muller Engineering…more
The Conservation Fund and Jefferson County Parks & Open Space have successfully secured the 347-acre Braun Ranch, a significant conservation area located in Colorado’s Front Range near Denver. This acquisition aims to protect important wildlife habitats and offer new outdoor recreation opportunities. “Protecting this stunning landscape adjacent to Red Rocks Amphitheater is a big win…more
The Jefferson County Education Association (JCEA) bargaining team convened last week to negotiate the JCEA contract and compensation. The session began with the presentation of a new article focused on post-incident response after events of school violence. This was developed in light of the recent Evergreen shooting and aims to offer guidance and protections should…more
Black Lake Capital, an Evergreen-based private equity firm, has announced the successful exit of its portfolio company, A5, a premier digital transformation consultancy, following its acquisition by Accordion. A5 is widely recognized for its expertise in the Salesforce ecosystem, specializing in Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ), Revenue Cloud, and various CRM implementations. During its partnership with…more
Aclarion, a healthcare technology company based in Jeffco, has announced a plan to repurchase up to $2.5 million of its common stock over the next 12 months. The Board of Directors approved this share repurchase program as part of the company’s capital allocation strategy. The timing and amount of repurchases will depend on market conditions,…more
The intersections of Broadway and Littleton Boulevard, and Broadway and Mineral Avenue are set to receive safety improvements as part of Littleton’s commitment to a reliable transportation system. These intersections serve thousands of daily users, including students, commuters, residents, and visitors, connecting the community to schools and workplaces. Improvements are based on community feedback collected…more