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Business

  • CV chamber business after hours

    The Carbon Valley Chamber of Commerce's next Business After Hours is at 5:30 p.m., March 1, at Saddleback Golf Club, 8631 Frontier St., Firestone.
     
    It's a chance to see the course's newly remodeled, fully heated and fully enclosed pavilion. There is no charge to attend and non-members are welcome. Call 303-833-5933.

  • New Chapter:

        If the shelving looks familiar at Déjà lu Books, it’s because you’ve seen it before at a Borders bookstore.

  • Front Range Auto opens Brighton location

        BRIGHTON — Offering more choices for Brighton and Fort Lupton car shoppers, Front Range Auto, 201 Great Western Road in Brighton, is open and fully stocked with a varied selection of preowned cars, trucks and SUVs.

  • The Sweeter Side of Life

        BRIGHTON —  Like many Americans, a corporate layoff left a bitter taste in the mouth of Brighton resident JR Reynolds.

  • Caveman’s Grill in Dacono wants to offer something different

        DACONO — Mastodon is not on the menu at Caveman’s Grill.
        But the burgers and wings offered at the new Dacono restaurant seem just as novel to the Carbon Valley area.
        Owner Jason Medina rightly recognized that some variety was needed for residents in search of a family-friendly eatery.

  • Home sales slow down in October

    In October, there were 33 homes sold in the Carbon Valley area, down from 43 in September, per the Metrolist and IRES.
        For these homes that sold, the average time on the market was 78 days (down from 104), and they sold for an average of 98 percent (down from 99 percent) of the price they were listed for at the time they went under contract.  Sales prices varied from a low of $58,500 to a high of $415,000, with the total volume being about $7.1 million (down from about $9.2 millon.)

  • Deal on wheels

    Gene Sears

        FORT LUPTON — Car shoppers in Weld County now have another choice when it comes to purchasing a vehicle, thanks to the opening of Approved Auto Mart.
        The used car lot is the latest venture for owner Scott Busker, a resident for more than 12 years and former owner of a local civil engineering firm.

  • A Hole Lot More

        Doughnuts might be the signature item on the menu, but Dacono main stay Daylight Donuts is a lot more than a doughnut shop.
        And this week, the owners, Linda and Pat Allour, celebrated nine years of business in the community they love.
        The couple smiles when they talk about the last nine years, but from an outside perspective, the work is Herculean.

  • Black Canyon distillery brings ‘mystery and romance’ to whiskey business

        Fred Lesnick has a simple motto: “You can’t rush whiskey.”
        This philosophy has led Lesnick to open a new distillery and develop a new whiskey, both named after the Black Canyon of Colorado.

  • Massey leaving executive director position at Fort Lupton Chamber

        Mixed feelings are all around as Fort Lupton Chamber Executive Director Dawn Massey steps down this month after 14 months of service to city businesses.