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

Golden Home Sold for $1.16 Million

A residential property located at 635 Golden Eagle Circle in Golden sold on August 3, 2026, for $1,160,000. The single-family home comprises 2,526 square feet. In recent months, there were 204 other similar property sales in Golden, with an average sale price of $1,042,345. These properties had an average size of 1,998 square feet and…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

Natural Grocers marks 71 years with $71K food-bank donation

Lakewood-based Natural Grocers has launched its 71st anniversary campaign with a $71,000 product donation to Food Bank of the Rockies, tying a hometown corporate milestone to a regional hunger-relief effort and upcoming in-store promotions. For Jefferson County’s business community, the announcement matters because it spotlights a locally headquartered public company, a Colorado brand partnership, and…more

IPT Well Solutions highlights energy-sector services

Golden-based IPT Well Solutions is promoting its engineering services for oil, geothermal and carbon-storage projects, a move that is relevant to Jefferson County because it highlights activity from a local company serving major energy and infrastructure markets. For the county’s business community, the news points to continued demand for specialized consulting work that can support…more