PHOTOS: Colorado Chamber Team Holds Statewide Listening Tour

Thank you to all of our local chamber partners across the state for hosting the Colorado Chamber team as we embarked on our statewide barnstorming tour. We heard directly from local employers about the major problems facing their businesses – from housing to regulations to workforce issues and more! We will be using the information […]

Craig Press: National Civics Bee to test Northwest Colorado students

Whether a person was in school this morning or 40 years ago, paying attention to lessons about the duties of the House of Representatives or the apportionment of the Presidential Cabinet is key knowledge for every American. This week will see local students show off their know-how in the National Civics Bee, which takes place […]

Craig Press: Meet the middle school Civics Bee finalists from Moffat and Routt counties

The Craig Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Colorado and U.S. chambers of commerce, will host the regional competition for the National Civics Bee from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 21, at the Luttrell Barn, 411 Emerson St. in Craig. The National Civics Bee is an initiative aimed at getting more young people engaged in […]

Arc Valley Voice: Three BV Middle School Students Heading to State Civics Bee Competition

Twenty middle school students from Buena Vista-area schools competed in the 2023 National Civics Bee regional competition in Buena Vista on Tuesday and at the end of the evening three students had emerged as the top-scoring students. The three are headed on to the state-level competition hosted by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce in Denver […]

Buena Vista-area Middle School Students Compete in Civics Bee Competition

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. BUENA VISTA, Colorado – Middle school students from Buena Vista-area schools competed in the 2023 National Civics Bee regional competition on Tuesday. The event was hosted by the Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce and the Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of […]

Pueblo-area Middle School Students Compete in Civics Bee Competition

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. PUEBLO, Colorado – Middle school students from Pueblo-area schools competed in the 2023 National Civics Bee regional competition on Tuesday. The event was hosted by the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce and the Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. […]

Arvada-area Middle School Students Compete in Civics Bee Competition

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. ARVADA, Colorado – Middle school students from Arvada-area schools competed in the 2023 National Civics Bee regional competition on Tuesday. The event was hosted by the Arvada Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce and the Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Students […]

Montrose Press: Montrose sees first-quarter jump in job vacancies

Four months into 2023, Montrose is near the front of the pack statewide when it comes to percentage-based increases in job vacancies, with 594 total jobs open as of April 1. This can mean local employers are either creating new jobs or struggling to fill open ones — or both. “It can be a double-edged […]

Westword: Ten Things to Do for Free in Denver This Week

There’s a big week full of free fun ahead, with Earth Day celebrations starting on Friday. But don’t wait until then to get out and about. Keep reading for ten of the best free things to do this week, and watch for updates: … 2023 National Civics Bee Wednesday, April 19, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., […]