Technology  October 12, 2022

Judge orders Front Range Internet into receivership

ISP’s shutdown spurs lawsuit by Woodward, Zayo, Katmai Energy

FORT COLLINS — A Larimer County District Court judge Wednesday approved placing Fort Collins-based Front Range Internet Inc. into immediate receivership.

The 27-year-old internet service provider was among the first to get Northern Colorado connected but has faced a flurry of legal challenges after its announcement in September that it would shut down, including from companies concerned about disruption to their operations.

Woodward Inc. (Nasdaq: WWD), a Fort Collins-based manufacturer of energy-control systems, and Katmai Energy LLC, which is a common shareholder in FRII and owns the building at 3350 Eastbrook Drive in Fort Collins in which FRII operates under a long-term…

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With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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