Verizon Wireless said it has added new cell sites to its wireless network in Castle Rock, Colorado Springs, Denver and Telluride. The company said it has invested more than $423 million in its wireless network in Colorado over the past four years.
Forest Oil Corp. said Thursday in a regulatory filing that it had dismissed KPMG LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm and engaged Ernst & Young LLP. The dismissal was not the result of any disagreement, Forest said.
The Aurora Housing Authority will host the second Aurora Home Ownership Fair on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
at Arapahoe Centrepoint
Plaza, 14980 E. Alameda Drive. For information, call 303-918-5037 or visit
aurorahomeownership.org.
McAleer-Gray, a senior-level executive recruitment service, has been formed by partners Terry McAleer and Brad Gray. The firm is located at 1331 17th St., Suite 804.
Mayor John Hickenlooper and the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce announced the establishment of the Monte Pasco Civic Leadership Award. Beginning in 2007, this award will be presented annually at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce’s “State of the City” luncheon to a member of the community who exemplifies civic leadership.
Red Rocks Credit Union of Highlands Ranch has been granted approval to convert from a federal charter to a state-chartered credit union. The new charter allows the credit union to expand its membership base.
Borders announced it will open a 22,000-square-foot store in October at NorthField at Stapleton, 8230 E. 49th Ave.
Women’s Vision Foundation will sponsor Oxygen’s Mentors Walk, a mentoring “walk-talk,” at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at Denver’s City Park. For more information, call Patricia McLaughlin, 303-283-6743, or visit womensvision.org.
William Greenwalt, deputy undersecretary of defense for industrial policy, and Ko Chen-Heng, vice minister of Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense, will deliver keynote addresses at the U.S.-Taiwan Defense Industry Conference 2006, Sept. 10-12, at the Omni Interlocken Resort in Broomfield.
The TrafficLand Co., based in Fairfax, Va., announced that it has added dozens of markets to its real-time traffic camera network, including Denver. The company’s website, trafficland.com, provides access to its live traffic camera viewing.
Colorado Academy of Art has retained CTA Public Relations for logo development and branding for the Boulder-based academy.
Unique Properties announced the sale of the Parker Plaza office complex, a three-building, 85,531-square- foot property at 1582, 1602 and 1642 S. Parker Road for
$2.7 million. Neither the buyer nor the seller were identified.
Rocky Mountain Farmers Union and Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., will host a farm bill listening session at 1 p.m. Monday at the Adams County Fairgrounds.
