U.S. Government Awards Contract to Sierra Space for Development of New Upper-Stage Rocket Engine

The U.S. Government has issued a contract to Colorado-based commercial space company Sierra Space for the development of advanced upper-stage rocket engines. Sierra Space, a subsidiary of privately held Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), is known for its suite of innovative space technologies and vehicles. The contract is part of an initiative towards U.S. independence in…more

DMC Global Names Michael Kuta as President and CEO

DMC Global Inc. board of directors announced the appointment of Michael Kuta as the company’s president, chief executive officer, and director with immediate effect. Kuta, the former interim co-CEO and chief financial officer, has been with the company since 2014. Prior to stepping up as the interim co-CEO alongside DMC director David Aldous in January…more

Jefferson County Engineering Firms List Shows Strong Growth

A new list published by Jefferson County Business Legends shows that the engineering industry in the county is experiencing strong growth. The list, which is ranked by the number of employees active on retirement plans listed on the company’s Form 5500 2021 filing with the IRS, shows that several firms saw significant growth in the…more

Partners Group Invested in Jeffco, World

Partners Group (USA) Inc. is a global private markets investment management firm that is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. The firm was founded in 1996 and manages assets in the areas of private equity, private real estate, private debt, and private infrastructure. The firm has over 1,500 employees and operates in over 20 countries worldwide. Partners…more

School of Mines Digs Sterling Reputation in STEM

The Colorado School of Mines, located in Golden, Colorado, is a public research university that specializes in engineering and applied science. It was founded in 1874 as the Colorado School of Mines and has since become one of the top engineering schools in the United States. The Colorado School of Mines offers undergraduate and graduate…more

Jeffco Colleges’ Enrollment Rebounds Post Pandemic

A new list of Colleges and Universities based in Jefferson County for the year 2023 has been released by Business Legends. The list features the top institutions in the county ranked by the number of students enrolled in the year 2021. The Colorado School of Mines, a public research university in Golden, takes the lead…more

SBA Boosted Jeffco Businesses in 2022

Jefferson County, home to many successful businesses, released its annual list of Small Business Administration (SBA) loan recipients for the year 2023. The list was ranked based on the dollar amount of SBA loans received in 2022. Topping the list, tied for first place with $5 million in SBA loans received, were Timeline Services Holdings…more

Jefferson County Banks by Local Deposits

The 2023 Jefferson County Banks by Local Deposits list has been released, showcasing the state’s top banks with the highest deposits in their respective regions. First Interstate Bank leads the pack, with $32.2 billion in assets, a staggering 64.3% increase from the previous year. Wells Fargo Bank, National Association posted $4.14 billion in local deposits…more

Terumo BCT

Terumo BCT, a global leader in blood component, therapeutic apheresis and cellular technologies, is headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado. The organization was established in 1964 as a company dedicated to developing better blood transfusion therapies. Today, Terumo BCT provides collection, processing, and storage solutions for blood components and cellular therapies, as well as automation and software…more

Recent Sale Marks High Price Point for Residential Property in Littleton

A residential property at 6680 S Lee St, Littleton, 80127, was sold on January 31, 2023, fetching a sale price of $1,129,550. The single-family property stands out compared to recent local sales trends, with a size of 1,813 square feet making it slightly smaller than average. Over the past several months, Littleton has seen 48…more