Mines Alum Launches Endurance Coaching Business

Andrea Gioia, a 2009 Colorado School of Mines graduate, has transitioned from a corporate executive in the software industry to the owner of Sunshine Wellness Adventures, an athletic performance business focused on triathlon coaching and wellness camps. Gioia, who previously placed second in the female category at the 2022 Alpha Win Hudson Valley Triathlon, found...

Ski Country Antiques Showroom Up For sale: $3.26M

The retail showroom occupied by Ski Country Antiques & Home in Evergreen is now on the market for $3,260,000. The property went up for sale in June. Sales flyers for the 1.13-acre property list the structure as vacant, though it is not: Ski Country Antiques remains in operation at the facility. Ski Country Antiques has...

NREL Launches New Peer-Learning Cohorts for Local Leaders

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden has welcomed 30 local participants from 25 states, territories and Tribes to its new Energy to Communities (E2C) peer-learning cohorts, focusing on electricity load growth and utility engagement. These cohorts, managed on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), aim to address the pressing challenges of...

Trimble and TDK Partner for Advanced Navigation

Westminster-based Trimble Inc. and TDK are collaborating to provide a new navigation solution that combines advanced positioning technology for automotive and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. This partnership aims to enhance accuracy and reliability in navigation, particularly for autonomous vehicles, drones and industrial machinery. The new solution integrates Trimble’s ProPoint Go engine and RTX correction...

Gogo Gains FAA Approval for Connectivity Upgrade

Broomfield-based Gogo Inc. has reported that its C1 line replaceable unit (LRU) has received Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for 42 aircraft models, allowing continued inflight connectivity for many of its legacy air-to-ground (ATG) customers. This certification, granted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), covers approximately 70% of Gogo’s North American legacy ATG aircraft. The installation...

DMC Global Names James O’Leary CEO

DMC Global Inc. appointed James O’Leary as its permanent president and CEO, after serving in an interim capacity since Nov. 29, 2024. O’Leary will also continue in his role as executive chairman. “I’m excited to continue working with the many loyal, hardworking DMC associates around the world on behalf of our stakeholders,” O’Leary said. He...

Solitario Raises $4.5M in Private Placement

Solitario Resources Corp. completed a private placement, securing $4.5 million through the sale of 7,142,855 shares of its common stock at $0.63 per share. The offering involved investments from Newmont Overseas Exploration Ltd., a subsidiary of Newmont Corp., and Wexford Capital Partners, a private investment firm. Newmont acquired 1,587,300 shares, increasing its stake in Solitario...

PharmaJet and Immuno Cure Collaborate on HIV Vaccine Trial

PharmaJet Inc. has partnered with Immuno Cure to develop a needle-free HIV therapeutic DNA vaccine. The agreement, signed on June 16, 2025, during the BIO International Convention in Boston, will utilize PharmaJet’s Tropis system in a human clinical trial for their ICVAX vaccine. This collaboration follows the success of an earlier Phase 1 trial of...

CCU Golf Coach Mark Hull Retires After 21 Years

Colorado Christian University (CCU) Head Men’s Golf Coach Mark Hull will retire after an extensive 21-year career. Hull joined the program in 2005 and has established CCU Men’s Golf as a respected team within NCAA Division II athletics. During his tenure, Hull led the Cougars to their first NCAA Division II National Championship in 2024,...

Nonprofit Office Building in Lakewood for Sale

A two-story office building occupied by Bayaud Enterprises is now available for sale at a price of $2,300,000. Located at 1550 Dover St, Lakewood, CO, the property spans 18,510 square feet and sits on a 52,355-square-foot lot. Currently owned and operated by the nonprofit Bayaud Enterprises, Inc. and its affiliate, Service Source, Inc., the building...

Gogo Achieves First 5G Call for Business Aviation

Gogo Inc. has reported the successful completion of its first end-to-end call utilizing its next-generation 5G technology, marking a significant milestone in the development of in-flight connectivity for business aviation. The call took place on June 16, 2025, confirming that Gogo’s 5G chip is fully functional and ready for the final integration phases. This development...

Natural Grocers to Open New Store in New Mexico

Lakewood-based Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc. (NYSE: NGVC) plans to open a new store in Ruidoso, N.M., this fall, which will be its seventh location in the state. The store will be situated within the 70 West Plaza Shopping Center. Community members are invited to learn about hiring opportunities and the company’s background at...