4Rivers Equipment, located in Greeley, has been designated as the newest Trimble Technology Outlet, according to Trimble Inc. The dealership will now provide Trimble’s technology, including grade control and site positioning systems, to customers utilizing John Deere construction equipment across Colorado, New Mexico and parts of Texas. Trimble’s Works Subscription bundles will offer contractors flexible…more
Colorado Christian University (CCU) has reached its highest enrollment in institutional history, reporting 17,415 students for fiscal year 2025. The figure marks a 106% increase over the past decade and the fifteenth consecutive year of growth for the university. The largest share of students — 8,681 — are enrolled through the College of Adult and…more
Engineering Economics Inc., a Lakewood-based facility systems consulting firm, is undergoing a major leadership transition as it positions itself for continued growth. Jeff Nichols has stepped down from his role as CEO/president and will take on the position of vice president of business development and strategic growth. Blake Hickok, previously the chief financial officer, has…more
Gogo Inc.’s Plane Simple Ka-band tail mount antenna system has received certification for Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X aircraft from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). This certification marks an advancement in in-flight connectivity for these aircraft models. The certification process was done in collaboration with Dassault Falcon Jet in France and has already…more
Jeffco BdB, ADP Release Updated Employment/Hiring Reports While national employment figures indicate a cautious hiring landscape, a new report from Jeffco BdB reveals a tale of two economies within Jefferson County, with robust growth in some areas masking stagnation elsewhere. The Jeffco 500 Hiring Index, tracking the county’s top businesses, showed a stable, slightly positive…more
A review of the Jeffco 500 Hiring Index, updated today, for the six-month period ending in September 2025 reveals a stable, slightly positive hiring climate for the county’s top businesses, yet this top-line stability masks significant divergence among local municipalities. While the overall county index hovered consistently around 30%, hiring activity was far from uniform…more
Kenya, Uganda, and Côte d’Ivoire have entered into a significant partnership with Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies to develop national frameworks for addressing sickle cell disease (SCD). This collaboration aims to tackle one of the most pressing public health challenges in Africa, where SCD accounts for a high rate of child mortality. The agreement, formalized…more
La Cantina Evergreen has announced its closure via a message on its website. The management expressed gratitude to the community for their unwavering support throughout its operation. The announcement reads, “After much thought and consideration, we have made the difficult decision to close our doors. While this chapter is coming to a close, we are…more
The City of Wheat Ridge held its 21st Annual Business Appreciation Awards Breakfast, honoring local businesses for their contributions to the community. The event featured distinguished guests, including Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen, and local leaders gathered to celebrate the achievements of Wheat Ridge businesses. This year’s Business of the Year award went to Sweet Ridge Studios.…more
Arvada-based Climb Credit Union marked the opening of its new Colorado Springs branch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 23. The event brought together representatives from the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC, local business leaders, community members and Climb staff. The new branch, located at 3582 Blue Horizon View, Suite 100, features a contemporary design…more
Vail Resorts Board of Directors members John Sorte and John Redmond will not seek reelection at the end of their terms, which concludes at the company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Sorte has been with the board since 1993 and Redmond since 2008. Throughout their tenures, both directors played a key role in transforming Broomfield-based…more
Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE: UUUU; TSX: EFR), a Lakewood-based producer of uranium and rare earth elements, announced plans to raise $550 million through a private offering of convertible senior notes due in 2031. The offering, subject to market conditions, targets qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A of the U.S. Securities Act. An additional $82.5 million…more