Archives » July 15th, 2008

Cheyenne Mountain Resort and Country Club for sale

The 316-room Cheyenne Mountain Resort and adjacent Country Club of Colorado are for sale.

The popular corporate meeting and recreational property has been listed with Jones Lang Lasalle Hotels, said Amber Strang, local JLL vice president. The club and golf course were opened during the early 1970s by the Gates Land Co. Construction on Cheyenne Mountain […]

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Asphalt shortage will likely impact I-25, Powers projects

A national asphalt and polymer shortage is forcing the Colorado Department of Transportation to review its 2008 summer schedule, which includes several highway projects planned for Southern Colorado.
The shortage is expected to be short-term CDOT officials said, but has the potential to affect 34 of its summer projects.
In El Paso County, projects […]

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Jobfox lists recession-proof jobs

Experienced sales representatives, software developers and nurses are the professionals best able to weather continued job erosion in the weakened economy, according to a Jobfox report.
The Jobfox Top 20 Most Recession-Proof Professions report identifies professions that have remained in highest demand during an eight-month period, from November 2007 through July 7.
The […]

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Lineman classes starting soon

Registration for a 15-week lineman course that will train workers to service electrical lines begins today.
Energy officials are hoping the course will address the shortage of skilled workers within the trade.
About half the nation’s 400,000 power industry workers, largely baby boomers, are estimated to be eligible to retire during the next […]

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