Q1 SBA loans to Jeffco firms up 78%

First quarter Small Business Administration (SBA) loans to Jeffco businesses dwarf totals seen in the same period a year ago. Jefferson County businesses received $39.27 million dollars in loans in Q1 2025 compared to just over $22 million in Q1 2024 — an increase of more than 78%. A total of 72 local companies received…more

Honeywell Completes Sundyne Acquisition

Honeywell has completed its $2.16 billion acquisition of Sundyne LLC from private equity firm Warburg Pincus. This all-cash transaction is expected to enhance Honeywell’s product offerings and aftermarket services, integrating important equipment with its automation systems powered by Honeywell Forge. The acquisition brings around 1,000 skilled employees from Sundyne and is anticipated to positively impact…more

High-End Home Sells for $3.8 Million in Littleton

A residential property located at 9977 Elkhorn Street in Littleton was sold on June 6, 2025, for $3.8 million. The single-family home has a total building square footage of 4,259. In recent months, there were 95 other sales of similar properties in Littleton, with an average sale price of $808,382. These homes had an average…more

NREL Selects 19 Leaders for Energy Leadership Program

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has chosen 19 leaders for its 2025 Executive Energy Leadership program, known as Energy Execs. This initiative aims to educate decision-makers from various sectors, including government and nonprofit organizations, on effective energy practices for their communities. The four-month program intends to enhance the participants’ understanding…more

Holidaily Brewing Launches New Fruited Blonde Pack

Holidaily Brewing Co. has released its Fruited Blonde Variety Pack, inspired by its popular Favorite Blonde Ale. This new pack features three flavors: Wild Tangerine, Sweet Melon and Citrusy Passion Fruit. The variety pack aims to appeal to craft beer enthusiasts and gluten-free consumers looking for refreshing options, the company said. “We took Favorite Blonde…more

Action Engineering Teams with MxD on Data Standards

Action Engineering LLC has partnered with MxD to enhance data interoperability for Model-Based Manufacturing, addressing digital manufacturing challenges, particularly those faced by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). This initiative aims to streamline data standards that have complicated integration across systems, thereby reducing inefficiencies for manufacturers and their suppliers. The collaboration will produce a Data…more

Highridge Medical Sells Bone Healing Division

Highridge Medical has completed the sale of its Bone Healing division to Avista Healthcare Partners. This move aims to help the company focus exclusively on its Spine business and enhance long-term growth through increased investment in innovation and commercial capabilities. The sale proceeds will be directed towards portfolio innovation and expanding the company’s commercial reach.…more

For sale: $6M Arvada Industrial Property

An industrial property located at 5630 Ward Road in Arvada, Colorado, has been put on the market for $5,999,999. The listing was added on June 3, 2025, and has not yet been on the market for a full day. A high-quality industrial and office property located at 5630 Ward Road in Arvada, Colorado, has been…more

MAPS Appoints Robin Winter-Sperry as New Americas President

The Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) has appointed Dr. Robin Winter-Sperry as the new president for the Americas Region, effective April 1, 2025. Winter-Sperry has been with Golden-based MAPS since 2018, serving as a leader in various capacities including chair of the Membership Committee and a member of the Board of Directors. During her tenure,…more

LAC Breaks Ground on 260-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Arvada

Lincoln Avenue Communities (LAC) has officially broken ground on the Marshall Pointe Apartments, a new affordable housing development in Arvada. The ceremony took place last week, with local business and community leaders in attendance. Marshall Pointe will consist of 260 units in a four-story building, primarily offering one- and two-bedroom apartments. It is expected to…more

Energy Fuels Reports Record Uranium Production and Project Advancements

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Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR), a Lakewood producer of uranium and rare earth elements, reported significant progress in its uranium operations, highlighting record production and ongoing development projects supported by recent executive orders from President Trump. In May, the Pinyon Plain mine in Arizona produced nearly 260,000 pounds of U3O8, representing a…more