Grand Junction
Bureau of Land Management to give land to Colorado to settle debt dating back to 1876
Federal officials say the transfer would satisfy the debt it owed Colorado in 1876 under the Statehood Act.
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Grand Junction weapons company to pay $1 million for selling Army subpar grenade launchers
By The Associated Press Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published
The Western Slope economy was already improving. Then Opportunity Zones added a power boost.
By Jason Blevins Business Primary category in which blog post is published
Scattering BLM will be good for policy, boss William Pendley says. Not with him at the helm, advocacy groups argue.
By Mark Jaffe Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Lockheed Martin sniffs around for space in Grand Junction
By Nancy Lofholm Business Primary category in which blog post is published
Why the head of the U.S. Patent Office is interested in artificial intelligence, false trademarks and the Western Slope
The Denver branch of the federal Patent and Trademark Office now has 209 employees, compared to 29 in the entire state five years ago
Colorado liftmaker Leitner-Poma entering boom as ski industry battles heat up and cities seek to innovate
Massive investments in resort infrastructure are one part of the surge, but the Grand Junction-based company also sees a future in solving urban traffic problems with its gondola systems
The Palisade Plunge (and its 6,000-foot descent) will be one of Colorado’s crown jewels
A diverse group of partners has worked for more than a decade to create a 34-mile trail that is destined to be one of the top mountain bike destinations in the country
Trump administration says moving BLM to the West will save money, improve decisions
Environmental groups, however, say it will make the bureau a less important part of President Donald Trump's administration.
BLM will move 27 jobs from Washington to Grand Junction, 54 more to Lakewood as part of HQ relocation
While the job number for Grand Junction might not be eye-popping, the people who are slated to move there are top-level brass
Adjusting to life under tariffs, Jefferson County and Grand Junction are pursuing a solution that’s still proving itself in Colorado
A foreign-trade zone designation could allow businesses in the areas to defer or bypass federal import taxes. But the tool is still proving itself on the Front Range.
All the classes, none of the Boulder: CU offers computer science degrees on Western Slope
Western Colorado University in Gunnison latest to sign on to program offering smaller classes, lower tuition for computer science and engineering education
Bureau of Land Management more likely to relocate to Denver than Grand Junction, Polis says
Grand Junction has been pushing hard to secure the public land agency’s new home, which local leaders think could bring more than $30 million in annual economic impact
First-ever Techstars Startup Week on the Western Slope pushes innovation, investment off the Front Range
Startup incubator sees connecting rural investors with startup founders in their own backyard as one of Colorado's "secret weapons"
