As a local resident who truly wants to own an electric car I’ve had to accept several drawbacks about electric cars in a place like Grand County.First, since I live in Granby, and my work involves a f...  Read More

When comparing Grand County’s most recent batch of economic development stats to the numbers for our northwest region, one thing becomes clear.Grand County is not the big kid on the block. In terms of...  Read More

The entire business of renewable energy, carbon pollution and local energy self-sufficiency comes to mind for me as debate continues about the massive oil trains that could be coming through Grand Cou...  Read More

Grand Lake and the Grand County creative community have just heard the good news about Grand Lake receiving a $3 million Community Revitalization Grant.I know, that sounds vague. But it isn’t. That $3...  Read More

A new entertainment option for Granby, combined with a new firearms store and firearms training center, has opened its doors in Granby.Troublesome Tomahawks and High Mountain Firearms are officially o...  Read More

Yes, we work with several non-profits here at the Grand Enterprise Initiative. Heck, this initiative is a non-profit.That being the case, I sometimes get approached by people with good business propos...  Read More

I’ve just returned from a conclave of non-profit entities in northwestern Colorado and I was struck yet again by the number of not-for-profit entities and agencies in just the northwestern part of Col...  Read More

It may seem hard to believe, but applications for new businesses in Colorado continue to outpace previous years. In Grand and Jackson counties, those applications are on par, but not exceeding, past r...  Read More

There really is a business angle to the imminent return of the Rainbow Family of Living Light to Grand County this summer.Press reports and hearsay are stating that the Rainbow Family is planning a 50...  Read More

Early childcare is an important aspect of economic development and community development.This simple reality is becoming increasingly clear in Grand County as employers continue to struggle with ongoi...  Read More

What’s the price of war here in isolated Grand County? Higher prices.It’s hard to imagine that the Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine could have much of an impact half-a-world away high in the snow...  Read More

When I first took this job offering business management coaching in Grand County I was told by a business associate that I was on a fool’s errand.He looked at me with a conspiratorial twist on his l...  Read More