Golden Software releases major product update

Golden-based software company Golden Software has released an updated version of its Grapher product, adding new ways for users to display complex information in charts and reports. For businesses in Jefferson County, the announcement matters because it comes from a long-established local company serving engineering, environmental, education, government and resource-sector customers worldwide, reinforcing the area’s…more

Crocs mascot launch spotlights brand’s marketing push

Crocs, the Broomfield-based footwear company, has launched a new brand mascot named Niles as part of a broader effort to build customer engagement through recurring social-media storytelling and entertainment-style content. For Jefferson County businesses, the move is relevant because it highlights how a major nearby consumer brand is investing in marketing, creative production and long-term…more

Retired Space Force leader joins Lunar Outpost board

Golden-based Lunar Outpost said retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw has joined its board of directors, a move that matters locally because it strengthens leadership at one of Jefferson County’s high-profile space businesses as it pursues growth in government and commercial markets. Why this is relevant to businesses in Jefferson County: The…more

Lakewood Apartment Townhome Sold for $6.55 Million

On August 10, 2026, a residential property located at 11611 W 16th Ave in Lakewood was sold for $6,550,000. The property includes an apartment in a townhome style and has a total building square footage of 15,396. This sale marks the only transaction of this property type in the city of Lakewood and within the…more

Safety-tech firm adds higher-ed consultant, expanding regional expertise

Safety company CriticalArc Consulting Group is expanding its consulting bench with the hiring of higher-education safety expert Kyle Norton, a move that matters to Jefferson County because local colleges, training institutions and employers increasingly rely on stronger safety planning and regulatory guidance. The appointment signals continued growth in Colorado’s education-support and risk-management business ecosystem, with…more

Wheat Ridge chiropractic practice adds bilingual provider

A Wheat Ridge healthcare business has expanded its team with the hiring of Dr. Kevin Canizales, a move that could help The Disc Chiropractic serve more patients in Jefferson County and strengthen access to care in a growing local market. Why this is relevant to businesses in Jefferson County: The practice is based in Wheat…more

Lakewood-based Energy Fuels posts strong quarter and expands rare-earth growth plans

Lakewood-based Energy Fuels reported its second-quarter 2026 results while outlining major expansion moves that could matter to Jefferson County’s business community, including a large acquisition, new financing for growth and continued buildout of its rare-earth supply chain. Because the company is headquartered in Lakewood and is scaling operations tied to manufacturing and critical minerals, the…more

Residential Property Sells for Over $3 Million

A residential property located at 5030 Moss Pl, Golden, sold for $3,065,249 on August 5, 2026. The home is a single-family dwelling with 4,348 square feet of living space. In recent months, there have been 201 other sales of single-family homes in Golden, with an average sale price of $1,049,271 and an average size of…more

Mana lands global partner to speed commercialization

Broomfield-based battery startup Mana Battery has signed a development deal with global battery maker Saft, a move that could strengthen the region’s advanced manufacturing and energy technology economy. For businesses in Jefferson County, the announcement matters because it points to potential growth in Front Range clean-tech activity, supplier opportunities and future demand tied to industrial…more

Lakewood Home Sells for $1.4 Million

In a notable real estate transaction, a residential property located at 11480 Bear Creek Drive in Lakewood sold for $1,399,000 on August 4, 2026. The single-family home features a total square footage of 2,517. This sale adds to a busy market, with 341 similar residential properties sold in Lakewood recently. The average sale price for…more

Home in Golden Sells for Over $1.3 Million

A residential property located at 14310 Braun Rd in Golden has been sold for $1,365,000. The sale took place on August 3, 2026, and the property features a building size of 2,513 square feet. In recent months, there were 204 other similar sales in Golden, with an average sale price of $1,041,340 and an average…more