Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Terumo BCT) reported regulatory approvals in 14 Latin American countries for its Spectra Optia Apheresis System, allowing for new treatment options for sickle cell disease, Guillain-Barré syndrome and myasthenia gravis. This development signifies a major step toward enhancing access to therapies for patients with rare and chronic diseases in the…more
Solitario Resources Corp. (NYSE American: XPL; TSX: SLR) has reported a significant high-grade silver discovery at its Golden Crest project in South Dakota, marking a major milestone in the Wheat Ridge company’s 2025 exploration season. The standout result came from drill hole GC-012, which intersected 1,445 grams per tonne (46.5 ounces) of silver over 1.2…more
For the first time in its 90-year history, the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), based in Lakewood, has made a major update to its Standards of Accreditation. Jessica Vogelsang, DVM and AAHA chief medical officer, emphasized the importance of aligning the standards with current practices in veterinary medicine. The standards have evolved with the industry,…more
Westminster Brewing Co. is collaborating with HD Escape Rooms to create a unique experience called Brewscape. This initiative marks the state’s first escape room located within a brewery, offering a blend of craft beer and teamwork challenges. The escape room, named Hops and Locks, allows guests to book for up to six people, who can…more
The City of Westminster has made significant progress in its plans to build a modern drinking water facility, approving several construction agreements and set to break ground later this month. Through a multi-year review led by the City Council, the project’s cost has been reduced by nearly $100 million. The Westminster Boulevard Drinking Water Facility,…more
Loft Federal LLC, a Golden-based provider of space infrastructure services for the U.S. government, has named Doug Loverro as chairman of the board. His leadership comes as the company prepares to develop a new 60,000-square-foot facility aimed at supporting classified missions. Loverro has a strong background in national security, having held significant roles at the…more
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is set to open a new restaurant at 8176 S. Wadsworth Blvd, Suite F, in Littleton. This expansion, led by longtime franchisee Bobby Rusnak, aims to bring authentic Texas barbecue to more families in the area. Rusnak expressed his enthusiasm for the opening, stating, “Colorado loves great barbecue, and I am thrilled…more
Natural Grocers has expanded its private-label brand with the introduction of Organic Yogurt available in plain, vanilla and classic berry flavors. The Organic Yogurt line features several variations made with whole milk from pasture-raised cows, offering a creamy texture and flavor packed with probiotics. Each serving contains 6-7 grams of protein and is free from…more
Energy Fuels Inc., a Lakewood-based producer of critical minerals, reported that its high-purity neodymium-praseodymium oxide has been successfully used to manufacture permanent magnets for electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids. This development comes after receiving confirmation from a leading global automotive supplier. The NdPr oxide, mined in Florida and Georgia and processed at Energy Fuels’ facility…more
KRTL Holding Group Inc. (OTC: KRTL) has completed a strategic merger between its subsidiary, KRTL Biotech Inc., and Bolivian pharmaceutical company Industria Químico Farmacéutica Sigma Corp. S.R.L. (SIGMA). The agreement, finalized on Sept. 2, 2025, gives KRTL Biotech a 99% controlling interest in SIGMA, in exchange for 49% ownership in KRTL Biotech by SIGMA’s founding…more
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design (RMCAD) in Lakewood secured its reaccreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), which extends the college’s accredited status for another 10 years. This milestone follows a thorough evaluation of RMCAD’s operations and academic quality, culminating in an onsite visit in the spring of 2025. Accreditation by the HLC…more
Martin Equipment has been named the latest Trimble Technology Outlet, expanding its offerings to customers in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri. The outlet will provide Westminster-based Trimble Inc.’s grade control, site positioning systems and correction services specifically for users of John Deere and Wacker Neuson earthmoving equipment. Headquartered in Goodfield, Ill., Martin Equipment will now sell…more