Whiting Petroleum Corp. of Denver announced that it acquired an estimated 1.4 million barrels of oil in Michigan from a privately held seller for $26 million. The acquisition includes 65 producing properties, a gathering line, gas processing plant and 30,437 net acres of leasehold.
Twenty Ninth Street shopping center in Boulder and its retailers will sponsor a job fair on Aug. 26 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Millennium Harvest House, 1345 28th St. The center will open this fall. For information go to twentyninth.com.
Pragmatic Software Co. of Denver announced that its flagship product, Software Planner, has exceeded 60,000 subscribers in 24 countries.
CH2M Hill, a Douglas County-based engineering, construction and operations firm, has been awarded a two-year Individual Assistance-Technical Assistance Contract by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency. CH2M Hill will support FEMA response programs to a variety of natural and man-made disasters.
Broomfield-based eSoft Inc., a vendor of Internet security and content management solutions, announced that its InstaGate PRO security appliance received a SC Magazine Best Buy honor.
QualMark Corp., a Denver-based maker of electronic testing devices announced the conversion of all of the outstanding Series B preferred shares into common shares.
ProLogis, a Denver-based provider of distribution facilities and services, on Tuesday said it leased 600,000 square feet of industrial space to two customers at a new park it operates in Memphis, Tenn.
White Construction Group, a Castle Rock-based construction firm, received the Workers’ Compensation Premium Cost Containment Certificate from the Department of Labor. The program rewards employers who implement and maintain a standardized loss- prevention/loss-control program.
The Colorado Ethics in Business Alliance is accepting nominations for the 2007 CEBA Awards, which recognize organizations and individuals who exemplify excellence in ethics. Nominations may be submitted online at cobusethics.org, or call the CEBA office at 303-283-6002.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., a Greenwood Village based restaurant chain, announced that 100 of its team members nationwide received $1,000 from the Red Robin Scholarship Fund.
Quark Inc. of Denver announced that Schaumburg, Ill.-based Meadows Publishing Solutions, a developer of XTensions software for QuarkXPress, has released new XTensions software to support QuarkXPress 7.
The History Channel announced that Manzanola in the Arkansas Valley was one of 27 communities across the country to receive a Save Our History preservation grant.



