Intermountain Health has donated medical equipment and supplies to Jeffco Public Schools to assist in training future healthcare professionals. This initiative aims to provide students with hands-on learning experiences. In August, Lutheran Hospital relocated from its site on 38th Avenue in Wheat Ridge to a new facility on 44th Avenue and Interstate 70. Following the...
Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Madagascar regarding the Toliara titanium, zirconium and rare earth elements project located in southwestern Madagascar. The MOU follows the lifting of a suspension on the Toliara Project by the Madagascar Council of Ministers on Nov....
Broomfield-based Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) has announced the completion of its acquisition of Satcom Direct (SD) for $375 million in cash and 5 million shares of Gogo stock. The transaction includes potential additional payments of up to $225 million based on performance thresholds over the next four years. Gogo funded the deal through $250...
Golden-based SHF Holdings Inc., doing business as Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ: SHFS), closed a $500,000 loan to PI 51st Avenue LLC, a subsidiary of Pioneer Interests Inc., dba Natty Rems LLC. This loan is part of the Cannabis Resource Optimization Program (CROP) and is facilitated through partnerships with the Collective Clean Energy Fund (CCEF) and...
DMC Global Inc. (Nasdaq: BOOM) has reached an agreement with its Arcadia Products LLC joint venture partners, the Munera family, which establishes Sept. 6, 2026, as the earliest date DMC can be required to purchase the remaining 40% of Arcadia under the put option in Arcadia’s operating agreement. Broomfield-based DMC acquired a 60% controlling interest...
Broomfield-based Gogo Business Aviation revealed several officer appointments and resignations effective upon the closing of its acquisition of Satcom Direct. Chris Moore has been appointed as the new CEO and a member of the board of directors post-closing. Moore joins Gogo from Satcom Direct where he has held various leadership positions since 2012, including president...
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is inviting applicants for its 2025 Executive Energy Leadership Program, known as Energy Execs. This program offers industry professionals and community leaders the chance to gain exclusive insights into NREL’s research and initiatives focused on renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. Eligible participants include leaders...
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Terumo BCT) has announced funding support for a multi-center clinical trial aimed at reducing complications from acute chest syndrome (ACS) in adult patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Researchers at Henri Mondor University Hospital in France will lead the trial, known as ARCAD, to evaluate the efficacy and safety of...
Lakewood-based Natural Grocers has announced the closure of its Tucson store located at the corner of Broadway Boulevard and Kolb Road, effective Dec. 11. Store-wide closing sales will begin on Dec. 3. The Tucson – Broadway and Kolb store is one of 12 Natural Grocers locations in Arizona and one of four in the Tucson...
Yamuna Phal, assistant professor of electrical engineering at Golden-based Colorado School of Mines, has received a $1 million Partnerships for Innovation-Research Partnerships (PFI-RP) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for her team’s research aimed at developing advanced imaging technology to analyze how chiral drugs interact with biological tissues. This work is intended to improve...
The Madagascar Council of Ministers has lifted the suspension of Energy Fuels Inc.’s Toliara critical minerals project, allowing the Lakewood-based company to continue development. The suspension had been in place since November 2019. Energy Fuels acquired the Toliara Project along with Base Resources in October 2024. Mark S. Chalmers, President and CEO of Energy Fuels,...
According to the latest data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., FirstBank once again tops the ranking of bank institutions based in Jefferson County with total assets of $28.1 billion in 2023. While the Lakewood bank saw assets increase 1.2% from $27.8 billion in 2022, it also saw deposits drop 7.4% from $106.2 billion to...