Things promise to heat up this summer on Erie's long-term plans along the Interstate 25 corridor east of town, where millions of square feet wait to be turned into rooftops, big-box stores or business headquarters.   Full Story

A $75,000 investment in a Boulder-based nonprofit business incubator designed to train new aerospace employees has yielded $1.4 million in salaried jobs to the Colorado economy, according to a review of the program's first six months.   Full Story

The owners of The Kitchen in downtown Boulder on Tuesday opened The Kitchen [Next Door], a community pub focused on local and farm-fresh fare, at 1035 Pearl St.    Full Story

Business: Responsible Storage Number of employees: Two Owner/Lead executive: Sascha Ayad Contact: 1214 Commerce Court, Suite 200, Lafayette 303-859-1786 responsiblestorage.   Full Story

An antiques and collectibles retailer that operated stores in Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley for more than 20 years has moved to Boulder and recently opened a shop called Eclectix on West Pearl.   Full Story

Aerospace and defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. plans to cut 1,200 employees in its space systems equipment division.   Full Story

Foreclosures in Colorado are continuing to fall. According to the Colorado Division of Housing, they fell 24 percent in May compared to last year.   Full Story

Boulder-based Array BioPharma Inc. plans to lay off 70 people -- 20 percent of its work force -- as a means to focus resources on its clinical development programs, officials for the local biotech announced late Monday.   Full Story

Energy giant Siemens Energy Inc. has invested in Boulder-based Tendril and also entered into an agreement to market the local company's smart grid energy management technology, the companies announced Monday.   Full Story

Financials, salaries and more info on local CEOs   Full Story

David Jennings

In this time of increased attention on compensation and recent regulatory changes, the Camera today is providing a detailed analysis of the CEO pay packages at eight of Boulder and Broomfield counties' largest locally based public companies.   Full Story

Vahe Christianian founded Boulder-based LifePics 10 years ago, and it has since grown into one of the largest networks of photofinishers across the country.   Full Story

Arrivals: Optibike LLC (moved from 6859 N. Foothills Highway, Boulder), manufacturer and distributor of electric bikes, 3200 28th St.   Full Story

Business: Rodan and Fields Dermatologists   Full Story

CLIFF GRASSMICK

The funky purple-and-yellow pit stop at the intersection of Colo. 93 and Eldorado Springs Drive may be getting a makeover.   Full Story

The owner and publisher of The Mountain-Ear in Nederland has put the community weekly up for sale, according to an e-mail sent June 4 to contributors, advertisers and other contacts.   Full Story

CLIFF GRASSMICK

A "for sale" sign has been posted for the 40-acre parcel of land off South Boulder Road in Boulder that was eyed as the potential home for a wine vineyard and garden.   Full Story

Niwot-based Parascript LLC, a company that specializes in image-recognition technology, inked a multimillion-dollar contract with the U.   Full Story

CYRUS MCCRIMMON

Well-known Denver breakfast café Snooze will come to Boulder's East Pearl neighborhood in September. "I think people are surprised we haven't come to Boulder yet," said founder Jon Schlegel.   Full Story

Crawdaddy's Toy Store in Lafayette closed its doors for good last week after its owner was unable to sell the 9-year-old toy shop.   Full Story

Business: VIZIBILITY Jerseys Number of employees: One Owner/Lead executive: Neal Roberts Contact: 3654 W.   Full Story

Shares of Fusion-io, the Salt Lake City-based maker of fast, chip-based "hard drives" for servers that recently opened an office in Superior, rose 18 percent in their market debut on Thursday after the initial public offering priced above expectations.   Full Story

Peter Braun, First Vice President-Investments at Boulder's UBS Financial Services, recently attended "The Insurance and Annuities Retirement Planning Symposium" in Scottsdale, Ariz.   Full Story

Business: Spanish For You, LLC Number of employees: One Owner/Lead executive: Carla Abbott Contact: 4774 Franklin Drive, Boulder 303-776-3827 The company`s pitch: Carla, from Caracas, Venezuela, with Spanish For You, LLC, provides instruction for all levels, private tutoring, group classes, businesses and interpretations.   Full Story

Artist's rendering / Courtesy of Karlin Real Estate

The redevelopment of the old Camera site in downtown Boulder could include a rooftop garden, a public plaza, an elevated "wilderness space" that would be akin to a glass treehouse, a fully automated parking lot that would rely on a crane to store cars in underground slots -- and lots and lots of office space. What the four-story redevelopment wouldn't have is residential housing.   Full Story

PAUL AIKEN

After nearly two years in downtown Boulder, Tesla Motors closed its showroom last week and relocated it to a more prominent location at the Park Meadows mall in Lone Tree.   Full Story

Michael Routh, chief executive of Boulder-based GE Analytical Instruments, announced Tuesday that he would retire in September.   Full Story

MARTY CAIVANO

Some cities, states and even countries are attempting to unseat Boulder as the king of the outdoor business industry. These places are striving to become the "new Boulder," hubs for companies producing equipment and apparel for biking, running, climbing, skiing and more.   Full Story

CLIFF GRASSMICK

In March, Jacob Timm and co-founders Mary Miller and David Pitman created Boulder startup spotze, an application for Apple iPhones and iPads that improves diners' restaurant experiences.   Full Story

Red Earth Software has offices in the United Kingdom and Cyprus, and as of last year, Boulder. The company was founded in 2001 and provides email security software for businesses of all sizes.   Full Story