News from June 2019


By the Numbers: University of Denver ranks 25th best in the nation for its public affairs program, study finds

University of Denver finished in a tie for 25th in a peer-assessment ranking of the best public affairs schools by U.S. News that examined 285 campuses around the nation.

Colorado ranks 10th in hospital safety analysis

Colorado finished 10th in a ranking for hospital safety issues such as preventable errors and infections, according to spring 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades given to more than 2,600 hospitals nationwide.


FRUITA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: VisualEyes Eyecare

This week’s Featured Member Business is VisualEyes Eyecare.

Analysis: Which college swimming & diving program grossed the most in the U.S.

Colorado Mesa University, Colorado College and University of Denver top the list of highest grossing men's college swimming and diving programs in the state in 2016

University of Colorado-Boulder ranks 29th best in the nation for its graduate education program, study finds

University of Colorado-Boulder finished 29th in a ranking of best education schools by U.S. News that examined 258 campuses around the nation.

Otero County ranks the poorest of Colorado counties, study finds

Otero County was ranked the poorest county in Colorado in a Wall St. 24/7 analysis of the least affluent regions in all 50 states.

CASTLE ROCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: As Castle Rock looks to evolve beyond a bedroom community, the old town dump will be key

Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce issued the following announcement on June 13.A shot of Castle Rock development on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.

ACLU OF COLORADO: Prisoners of Politics: Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration

America’s criminal justice system reflects irrational fears stoked by politicians seeking to win election.

Analysis: Which college swimming & diving program grossed the most in Colorado

Colorado Mesa University, Colorado College and University of Denver top the list of highest grossing men's college swimming and diving programs in Colorado in 2016

Analysis: Douglas County has fastest growing local economy in Colorado

Douglas County was ranked the top-performing local economy in Colorado in a Wall St. 24/7 analysis of counties’ gross domestic product growth from 2012 to 2015.

CASTLE ROCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Grant awards bolster local safety-net programs

Volunteers taking inventory at local farmers marketThe Board of Douglas County Commissioners has selected 28 nonprofit programs from 34 applications to share $200,000 in grant funds from the County’s 2019 portion of the Philip S.

DENVER METRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: What’s It Worth? How to Value Your Company

How much is a business worth? It’s a critical question for buyers and sellers alike. Unfortunately, there is no one simple explanation because valuation is more art than science. There are, however, multiple methods for determining the value of a small business, each with their own application.

University of Colorado-Boulder ranks 45th best in the nation for law schools, study finds

University of Colorado-Boulder finished in a tie for 45th in a ranking of best law schools by U.S. News that examined 192 campuses around the nation.

Schools in the U.S. with the most swimming & diving athletes

Here are the most popular states for college swimming & diving

University of Colorado rated top employer in Colorado, study finds

University of Colorado employs 36,000 workers in Colorado, making it the largest employer in the state, according to a recent analysis by the website 24/7 Wall St.

University of Denver ranks 40th best for library studies, study finds

University of Denver finished in a tie for 40th in a ranking of best library and information studies programs by U.S. News that examined 51 campuses around the nation.

AUREUS TECHSYSTEMS: How Cloud-Based Document Management Helps in E-Discovery

Of all the purposes for document management systems, e-discovery is one of the most difficult processes to do well.

ARRAY BIOPHARMA: Array Biopharma to present at the Goldman Sachs 40th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Array BioPharma Inc. (Nasdaq: ARRY) today announced that its Chief Operating Officer, Andrew Robbins, will speak at the Goldman Sachs 40th Annual Global Healthcare Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

Colorado ranks 34th highest for its share of structurally deficient bridges

Colorado finished 34th among the 50 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., in a new analysis examining which states have the highest percentage of bridges in poor condition.