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Wind turbine company cuts 450 jobs in plants in Colorado
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Wind turbine company cuts 450 jobs in plants in Colorado

February 19, 2021

Vestas Wind Systems A/S laid off 120 workers at its Pueblo tower-manufacturing plant, where it employed more than 800 workers at its peak, The Pueblo Chieftain reported Wednesday. “The reductions…

Region 9 welcomes new board members and officers
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Region 9 welcomes new board members and officers

February 17, 2021

William Tookey, San Juan County administrator, was elected to his fourth year as chair; Dan Fernandez, Dolores at-large member, was elected secretary; and Collen O’Brien, La Plata at-large, was elected…

Region 9 to host business resources virtual meeting
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Region 9 to host business resources virtual meeting

February 17, 2021

Join the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the U.S. Export Assistance Center and the U.S. SBA Denver Office to learn about the State Trade Expansion Program, U.S.…

Listen to the public health department
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Listen to the public health department

February 14, 2021

To be honest, I never knew much about our local public health department. I knew it performed restaurant inspections, offered programs for people in need, and that they collected mosquitos…

R1 Colorado welcomes new Realtor Scott Takacs
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R1 Colorado welcomes new Realtor Scott Takacs

February 10, 2021

Takacsdu1-i-syn Takacs grew up Los Alamos, New Mexico, and has longed to return to mountain living ever since. He relocated to Durango in 2019. He earned a bachelor of arts…

ASAP Accounting & Payroll, Inc. names Diana Murray CEO
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ASAP Accounting & Payroll, Inc. names Diana Murray CEO

February 10, 2021

Murraydu1-i-syn The company provides accounting solutions and payroll services to businesses across Colorado and in more than 42 states. A 14-year ASAP veteran, Murray served as the company’s director of…

Visiting Angels receives award
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Visiting Angels receives award

February 3, 2021

The Leader in Excellence Award is given to select home care businesses that consistently rank among the highest in 10 or more quality metrics. As a Leader in Excellence, Visiting…