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MINNEAPOLIS — Xcel Energy Inc.’s (NYSE: XEL) Comanche 3 coal plant in Pueblo will be the utility’s final coal operation between 2028 — when Xcel’s Tolk Generating Station in Texas closes, four years earlier than previously planned — and 2030,…

Amazon has approved Front Range Community College as a new education partner for the company’s Career Choice program. The partnership will provide Amazon’s hourly employees with access to the college’s more than 200 degree and certificate options — and prepaid…

BOULDER – The Cigarette Store LLC, doing business as Smoker Friendly, has completed the acquisition of the Seymour, Indiana-based Collett Enterprises Inc. tobacco stores. Collett opened its first tobacco store in 1994. It now boasts 30 stores, located across Indiana…

MILLIKEN — The town of Milliken is suing a Golden-based contractor and two Pennsylvania-based companies, alleging that a selenium-treatment system designed and built for the town’s reverse-osmosis water-treatment plant failed on multiple occasions. The suit was filed Oct. 11 in…

Watching the first snowflakes fall, I sit down to write this piece with the warmth of appreciative social-media comments, like “I’ve lost all respect for John Tayer on this,” playing in my head. Yes, aside from the snow, the vitriol…

BROOMFIELD — An 11-building, 512,000-square-foot Broomfield industrial complex near the interchange of U.S. Highway 287 and U.S. Highway 36 has been acquired by a New York investor for $72 million.  The Commander Industrial Portfolio, as the complex is called, is…

Communities and individuals often fail to make progress in life and in business because we postpone action until we feel as though we have the “perfect solution.” We painstakingly research all the facts, consider every angle, and study each relevant…