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An artist's rendering of a campus with modern buildings and a parking lot with an airplane runway in the background.

Aims Community College looks to grow its aviation offerings with an aircraft mechanic program

Aims Community College鈥檚 Board of Regents has unanimously approved a plan for a $21.8 million aviation-technology center. BizWest reported earlier this month the facility will be built near Northern Colorado Regional Airport and house the Greeley school鈥檚 planned training program for aircraft mechanics.

"If you've noticed that menu prices are going up, it's because every cost in the restaurant is going up," said Laura Shunk, president of the nonprofit Colorado Restaurant Foundation. Colorado restaurants have seen the highest inflation in the country and part of Shunk's focus is helping local restaurants stay afloat amid these challenges.

In The NoCo

Colorado鈥檚 restaurants are hungry for help. How one program is helping to feed that need

In The NoCo

Colorado restaurants are struggling with steep inflation and a shrinking workforce. Today on In The NoCo we learn how that鈥檚 affecting your favorite eateries and how one program is connecting hungry restaurants with new workers.

New Wellington Middle-High School Principal Troy Krotz at the school on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.

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暗黑爆料 brief with The Coloradoan: New school principals and no-cost career training for in-demand jobs

Nikole Robinson Carroll

The Coloradoan Executive Editor Eric Larsen joined us to discuss the influx of new principals in Fort Collins-area schools and a new state program that funds career training in high-demand fields.