Thursday - December 25, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Wednesday December 17, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Boeing Invests $40,000 in UCCS Engineering Scholarships to Build Next Generation of Innovators
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Dec. 17 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Boeing invests $40,000 in UCCS engineering scholarships to build next generation of innovators By Abigail Beckman Boeing has doubled its commitment to UCCS, investing $40,000 in scholarships for engineering students for the 2025-2026 academic year. This expanded support underscores Boeing's dedication to cultivating a strong talent pipeline in Southern Colorado and aligns closely with U  more

LCRA Awards $20,000 Grant to Help Renovate Wharton County Veterans Memorial
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 17 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $20,000 grant to help renovate Wharton County Veterans Memorial Wharton Rotary Charity is restoring downtown memorial to continue honoring local veterans * WHARTON, Texas - The Wharton Rotary Charity is upgrading the Wharton County Veterans Memorial on the courthouse square, thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority. The community grant,  more

LCRA Awards $24,503 Grant for Renovations to New Colorado County Emergency Operations Center
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 17 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $24,503 grant for renovations to new Colorado County Emergency Operations Center Upgrades will help remodel, equip center with critical technology upgrades * COLORADO COUNTY, Texas - Renovations to the new Colorado County Emergency Operations Center soon will be underway, thanks in part to a $24,503 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority. The community g  more

LCRA Awards $25,000 Grant to Wall VFD for Updated Safety Equipment
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 17 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $25,000 grant to Wall VFD for updated safety equipment Outdated breathing gear for firefighters will be replaced with units that meet national standards * TOM GREEN COUNTY, Texas - The Wall Volunteer Fire Department soon will replace expired breathing equipment to help keep firefighters safe in hazardous environments, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Lower Col  more

LCRA Awards $50,000 Grant to Boling Fire Department for New Refill Station for Air Tanks
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 17 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $50,000 grant to Boling Fire Department for new refill station for air tanks Compressor system will enable first responders to refill cylinders on-site, saving critical time during emergencies * WHARTON COUNTY, Texas - The Boling Fire Department soon will have a way to refill firefighter air tanks at its station rather than taking them miles away for service, th  more

LCRA Awards $50,000 Grant to Dove Creek VFD for Station Upgrades
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 17 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $50,000 grant to Dove Creek VFD for station upgrades New classroom at Station 2 will be available for firefighter training, community education and public meetings * TOM GREEN COUNTY, Texas - The Dove Creek Volunteer Fire Department soon will complete a new classroom to provide a permanent space for live, hands-on training for emergency responders and a venue th  more

Newmark Arranges Sale and Financing of Bucking Horse Apartments in Fort Collins, Colorado
NEW YORK, Dec. 17 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale and Financing of Bucking Horse Apartments in Fort Collins, Colorado Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale and financing of Bucking Horse Apartments, a 322-unit luxury multifamily community in Fort Collins, Colorado. Newmark Multifamily Capital Markets Managing Directors Courtney Crowder and Jack Kachadurian represented the seller, an affiliate of Equus Capital Partners, in the sale   more

Rare Earth Element Technologies Developed at Mines Licensed by Australian Mining Company
GOLDEN, Colorado, Dec. 17 -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news: * * * Rare earth element technologies developed at Mines licensed by Australian mining company By Emilie Rusch Colorado School of Mines has entered an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Australian-headquartered mining company Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited and its U.S. subsidiary for a suite of four patented rare earth element processing technologies. The licensed technologies, developed by resear  more

University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business: Science Behind Successful Holiday Fundraising Stories
BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 17 -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business issued the following news: * * * The science behind successful holiday fundraising stories By Katy Marquardt Hill The holidays bring out generosity, and for fundraisers, that's an opportunity. But the right message can mean the difference between an appeal that goes unnoticed and one that inspires people to give. New research shows that the key to success lies in storytelling--specifically, the emotiona  more