Archive for August, 2009
Positive signs seen for Vail Valley economy
Winter business uptick could come with good snow, smart deals and improved consumer confidence, experts say.
Posted: August 31st, 2009 under Vail Daily.
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For Aspen, Glenwood renters, more to choose from, but less to pay
For renters, more to choose from, but less to pay
by David Frey, Aspen Daily News Correspondent
Friday, August 28, 2009
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — “For rent” signs are sprouting throughout the Roaring Fork Valley like sunflowers. Apartments are emptying. Prices are dropping. Even dogs are finding welcome mats.
In a valley where rental units were long scarce and [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2009 under Aspen Daily News.
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Laid-off workers turn dreams into businesses
Laid-off workers turn dreams into businesses
Stories from Grand Junction’s Business Incubator
By Emily Anderson – Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – Saturday, August 29, 2009
If she can’t do what she’s used to doing, Rhonda Mumby of Grand Junction at least wants to do something she’s passionate about doing.
So, she’s starting her own business. And Mumby is [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2009 under Grand Junction Sentinel.
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Tension rises on lower Colorado River over campsites
Tension rises on Colorado River over campsites
By Amy Hamilton – Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – Saturday, August 08, 2009
Nobody can miss the guy in uniform, standing at the ready at the Loma boat ramp on the Colorado River. On a recent Saturday, after rafters dropped off boats, tents, tarps, sleeping bags and coolers at the [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2009 under Grand Junction Sentinel.
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First-of-its-kind solar operation going up next to Cameo, Colorado plant
First-of-its-kind solar operation going up next to Cameo plant
By Emily Anderspn – Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – Thursday, August 27, 2009
Xcel Energy’s Cameo Station will have a new neighbor during its last anticipated year of operation.
Xcel and Abengoa Solar broke ground on a solar power plant Thursday in a field west of the coal-fired Cameo [...]
Posted: August 28th, 2009 under Grand Junction Sentinel.
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