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Expanding Transportation Innovation: Gov. Polis Announces Swisspod Expansion in Colorado
Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Swisspod, a company pioneering high-speed, emission-free Hyperloop transportation, is expanding in Colorado...
Boulder, Colorado Named New Host of Sundance Film Festival Beginning in 2027
The Sundance Institute named Boulder, Colorado as the new host of the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027. To celebrate the announcement, a press conference will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 27, in front of the Boulder Theater on the southwest corner of...
Governor Polis and Arnold Ventures Announce $20 Million Partnership to Boost Economic Opportunity, Strengthen Colorado’s Workforce & Expand Education
Governor Jared Polis and philanthropy Arnold Ventures announced The Colorado Partnership for Proven Initiatives, a new multi-year $20 million philanthropic partnership to improve economic opportunities for Coloradans, starting with expanding students’ access to...
Past Events
John Bristol Wins 2025 ‘Chairman’s Choice’ Award at EDIE Awards
John Bristol Honored with Chairman’s Choice Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards PUEBLO, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Chairman’s Choice Award to John Bristol, Executive Director of the Routt County Economic...
Town of Rico Named 2025 ‘Small Community of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
Town of Rico Honored with Small Community of the Year Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Small Community of the Year Award to the Town of Rico during its annual...
City of Littleton Named 2025 ‘Medium Community of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
City of Littleton Honored with Medium Community of the Year Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Medium Community of the Year Award to the City of Littleton during its annual...
Senator Mark Baisley Wins 2025 ‘Legislator Lifetime Achievement’ at EDIE Awards
Elected Official Honored for Lifetime Commitment to Economic Development at EDCC’s Drive|Lead|Succeed Conference Pueblo, CO – October 28, 2025 – The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the 2025 Legislative Lifetime Achievement Award to Senator...
City of Thornton Economic Development Named 2025 ‘Large Community of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
City of Thornton Honored with Large Community of the Year Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Large Community of the Year Award to the City of Thornton during its annual...
Forge Campus Named 2025 ‘Company of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
Forge Campus Honored with Company of the Year Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Company of the Year Award to Forge Campus during its annual Drive|Lead|Succeed Conference...
Broadcom Named 2025 ‘Company of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
Broadcom Honored with Company of the Year Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Company of the Year Award to Broadcom during its annual Drive|Lead|Succeed Conference in...
Sierra Fedder Named 2025 ‘Rookie of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
Sierra Fedder Honored with Rookie of the Year Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Rookie of the Year Award to Sierra Fedder, Redevelopment Administrator for the Town of...
Christina Kraft Named 2025 ‘Volunteer of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
Christina Kraft Honored with Volunteer of the Year Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Volunteer of the Year Award to Christina Kraft during its annual Drive|Lead|Succeed...
Candace Payne Wins 2025 ‘Economic Development Achievement’ Award at EDIE Awards
Candace Payne Honored with Economic Development Achievement Award at EDCC’s 2025 EDIE Awards Pueblo, CO — October 28, 2025 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) presented the Economic Development Achievement Award to Candace Payne, Executive Director...