BizWest /tags/bizwest BizWest en-US Copyright ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ®/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 19:58:38 GMT Greeley rejects purchase of JBS headquarters building /news/2025-06-02/greeley-rejects-purchase-of-jbs-headquarters-building Greeley will not move forward with the purchase of the JBS USA headquarters building in the Promontory business park, with the city focusing instead on funding of a new civic campus downtown. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 19:58:38 GMT /news/2025-06-02/greeley-rejects-purchase-of-jbs-headquarters-building Christopher Wood, BizWest Erie ranks 15th in U.S. population growth /news/2025-05-19/erie-ranks-15th-in-u-s-population-growth Not that long ago, travelers to Erie encountered dirt streets, few amenities and a sparse population. Today, the town’s location — straddling Boulder and Weld counties — has brought new retail, restaurants, employers and residents — enough of the latter to rank this once-sleepy town as the No. 15 fastest-growing city in the nation. Mon, 19 May 2025 19:27:49 GMT /news/2025-05-19/erie-ranks-15th-in-u-s-population-growth Christopher Wood, BizWest Weld sues Hudson, Pilot Travel Centers over WCR 49 damage /news/2025-05-12/weld-sues-hudson-pilot-travel-centers-over-wcr-49-damage Weld County is taking the Town of Hudson to court in an attempt to keep construction of a planned truck stop along Interstate 76 from further damaging a heavily traveled county road. Learn more from BizWest. Mon, 12 May 2025 19:15:52 GMT /news/2025-05-12/weld-sues-hudson-pilot-travel-centers-over-wcr-49-damage Dallas Heltzell, BizWest Boulder, Fort Collins chambers join biz groups in call to save NOAA funding /news/2025-05-05/boulder-fort-collins-chambers-join-biz-groups-in-call-to-save-noaa-funding Leaders with the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce and Boulder Chamber have joined state and local business groups from around Colorado in signing onto a letter urging President Donald Trump’s Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to preserve funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s national network of Cooperative Institutes and NOAA’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Mon, 05 May 2025 20:34:07 GMT /news/2025-05-05/boulder-fort-collins-chambers-join-biz-groups-in-call-to-save-noaa-funding Lucas High, BizWest Denied in federal court, Future Legends appeals to keep occupancy permits in place /news/2025-04-28/denied-in-federal-court-future-legends-appeals-to-keep-occupancy-permits-in-place A U.S. District Court judge has denied Future Legends LLC’s request for a temporary restraining order against the Town of Windsor over the pending expiration of temporary certificates of occupancy, but the owner of the troubled sports complex on Friday appealed the town’s decision to let the permits expire Sunday night. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 19:12:34 GMT /news/2025-04-28/denied-in-federal-court-future-legends-appeals-to-keep-occupancy-permits-in-place Dallas Heltzell, BizWest State OKs Louisville CHIPS Zone /news/2025-04-21/state-oks-louisville-chips-zone The Colorado Economic Development Commission gave its blessing Thursday to a plan by Louisville officials to establish a CHIPS Zone in the city that would encompass the Colorado Technology Center business park and Redtail Ridge. Louisville is now the fourth city in the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado with an approved CHIPS Zone designation, joining Longmont, Broomfield and Fort Collins. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 19:31:51 GMT /news/2025-04-21/state-oks-louisville-chips-zone Lucas High, BizWest Greeley authorizes legal action against Windsor over IGA /news/2025-04-08/greeley-authorizes-legal-action-against-windsor-over-iga The Greeley City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to authorize the city attorney’s office to bring legal action against the neighboring community of Windsor, claiming that the smaller community has ignored a 17-year-old intergovernmental agreement on infrastructure. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:25:54 GMT /news/2025-04-08/greeley-authorizes-legal-action-against-windsor-over-iga Sharon Dunn, BizWest Sundance picks Colorado; Festival expected to have huge regional impact /news/2025-03-31/sundance-picks-colorado-festival-expected-to-have-huge-regional-impact The Sundance Film Festival — its leaders having decided last week to move the world-renowned event from Utah to Boulder — will make Colorado the epicenter of the movie universe for a week and half each winter for a decade beginning in 2027. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 19:29:31 GMT /news/2025-03-31/sundance-picks-colorado-festival-expected-to-have-huge-regional-impact Lucas High, BizWest ‘A county of opportunity:’ Weld tops state in population growth /news/2025-03-18/a-county-of-opportunity-weld-tops-state-in-population-growth Weld County led the state in population growth from 2023 to 2024, continuing a pattern of increases over the past several years. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:10:01 GMT /news/2025-03-18/a-county-of-opportunity-weld-tops-state-in-population-growth Christopher Wood, BizWest Meati ‘unclear on the future’ as 150 layoffs, plant closure loom /news/2025-03-10/meati-unclear-on-the-future-as-150-layoffs-plant-closure-loom Boulder-headquartered Meati Foods, a mushroom-based whole-food proteins producer, plans to lay off 150 workers and close its massive production facility in Thornton. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:34:21 GMT /news/2025-03-10/meati-unclear-on-the-future-as-150-layoffs-plant-closure-loom Lucas High, BizWest