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Boulderado buyer secures second hotel

By Justyna Tomtas

Another historic hotel in the Denver-metro area has traded hands, marking the second transaction between a longtime local entrepreneur and restaurateur and a Tennessee-based real... Read more...

Golden-based Colorado Summit wins season opener

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

Golden’s high-flying professional ultimate disc team is returning to Marv Kay Stadium this summer.

On April 26, the Colorado Summit kicked off its 2025 season with a 24-12 win over the Oregon Steel... Read more...

114 fired from National Renewable Energy Lab in Golden as part of Trump administration cuts

By Michael Booth
Colorado Sun

The National Renewable Energy Lab in Golden fired 114 of its thousands of staffers and contractors Monday, as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to sharply trim research spending across nearly all fields supported by federal agencies in the past. 

The laboratory staff laid off includes employees and subcontractors in both research and operations, NREL said in a statement... Read more...

National Renewable Energy Laboratory lays off 114 employees in Golden

By Jessica Alvarado Gamez
Denver Post

More than 100 employees at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Golden campus were laid off Monday following federal energy funding cuts under the Trump administration... Read more...

Hidden in the shadow of busy highways, this 21-mile trail is a gem for cyclists, runners and walkers

By John Meyer
Denver Post

More than 100,000 motorists pass through Wheat Ridge, Denver and southwestern Adams County every day on Interstates 70 and 76, often in maddening traffic snarls. I wonder how many of them realize there is a lovely urban oasis hidden in the shadow of those noisy highways that serves as a peaceful refuge for cyclists, runners and walkers... Read more...

4 Mines students named National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows

By Emilie Rusch
Colorado School of Mines Newsroom

Four Colorado School of Mines students have been awarded the 2025 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship... Read more...

Colorado School of Mines ranks No. 3 in the nation for 40-year ROI among public universities

Colorado School of Mines Newsroom

Colorado School of Mines continues to set the standard for long-term value in higher education. According to the most recent data available from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, Mines ranks No. 3 in the nation among public institutions with a predominant bachelor’s degree focus for 40-year return on investment (ROI)... Read more...

Space-debris removal device wins top honors at Spring 2025 Capstone Design Showcase

By Jasmine Leonas
Colorado School of Mines Newsroom

A student team that created a solution for removing debris from space won the top prize at the Spring 2025 Capstone Design Showcase, the culmination of a yearlong design experience for seniors at Colorado School of Mines... Read more...

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