Category: News

  • Big Dig Raises Over $131,000

    Big Dig Raises Over $131,000

    2025’s Big Dig of Northern Colorado expanded on its ongoing stellar success, raising over $131,000 in support of pediatric cancer research for the American Cancer Society (ACS) this year. Taking place on Saturday, September 6, and once again hosted by Richie Bros. Auctioneers in Longmont, Colorado, 2025’s event sold out completely for the second year in a…


  • 4Rivers Equipment Becomes FAE Dealer

    4Rivers Equipment Becomes FAE Dealer

    4Rivers Equipment has partnered with FAE to begin the sale and rent of PT dedicated tracked carriers in New Mexico and Colorado. 4Rivers Equipment becomes an exclusive FAE dealer of these machines in these areas, offering PT175, PT300, and PT550 dedicated mulchers. FAE is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of heads for tractors, excavators, skid steers,…


  • Senator Cathy Kipp Visits 4Rivers Equipment

    Senator Cathy Kipp Visits 4Rivers Equipment

    On Wednesday, July 2, Senator Cathy Kipp made time in her schedule to visit 4Rivers Equipment in Fort Collins, Colorado. Senator Kipp is the newly elected State Senator for Senate District 14, which covers most of Fort Collins. Kipp met with 4Rivers CEO John Shearer, Branch Manager Damian Rice, Service Manager JT Tyndell, and Training…


  • High School Student with Master Tech Dreams gets 4Rivers Experience

    High School Student with Master Tech Dreams gets 4Rivers Experience

    Gabriela “Gaby” Yanez, a high school senior at Horizon High School and current student at FutureForward at Washington Square, has set her sights on becoming a master technician at 4Rivers Equipment one day. This high school student has a clear vision of her future. When she spoke about her future plans at an awards event…


  • Jimmy Atencio “Found a Family” at 4Rivers Equipment

    Jimmy Atencio “Found a Family” at 4Rivers Equipment

    The “Jimmy Teaching Style” As a Certified Dealer Instructor (CDI) for 4Rivers Equipment, Jimmy Atencio has seen a little of everything. Recently he hit a major milestone in his three-and-a-half-year career with the company, teaching his 100th class to a group of eager attendees at the Frederick store, this particular one focusing on A/C repair.…


  • 4Rivers and Partner Cal Sidwell Attend National Western Stock Show

    4Rivers and Partner Cal Sidwell Attend National Western Stock Show

    A Colorado Tradition The National Western Stock Show (NWSS) is an annual Colorado tradition, taking place this year for sixteen days between January 11th to the 26th. The NWSS hosts nationally recognized professional rodeo events, horse shows, and livestock exhibitions just to name a few highlights, and attendance each year verges on the 700,000-visitor mark.…


  • Building a Future: A Partnership Between San Juan College and 4Rivers Equipment

    Building a Future: A Partnership Between San Juan College and 4Rivers Equipment

    The Need for Trained Operators In the Four Corners region, there’s a significant demand for trained heavy equipment operators. To paint a picture of how desperate the situation really is, over 80 positions are currently available at one single company in the area. The need for skilled operators is starkly evident. However, there was no…


  • 4Rivers Equipment: 9-Time John Deere Onyx Circle Award Winner

    4Rivers Equipment: 9-Time John Deere Onyx Circle Award Winner

    John Deere Construction and Forestry Division has awarded the company with its ninth Onyx Circle award. The esteemed recognition reemphasizes 4Rivers Equipment’s position among the elite John Deere dealers in North America. Since 2011, John Deere has presented the Onyx Circle to the top 3 performing dealerships in North America. 4Rivers Equipment can now say…


  • McCarty Excavation and Construction Counts on 4Rivers as their Working Partner

    McCarty Excavation and Construction Counts on 4Rivers as their Working Partner

    Climbing a Mountain…Literally In the rugged terrain of Bear Creek Canyon, Justin McCarty, owner and president of Durango, Colorado’s McCarty Excavation and Construction, is hard at work carving out a road to the top of a mountain. Mr. McCarty and his company have worked jobs all the way from Bozeman, Montana to Ruidoso, New Mexico,…


  • John Deere Technology Guides Skyline Contracting During Construction of New Grand Junction High School

    John Deere Technology Guides Skyline Contracting During Construction of New Grand Junction High School

    Out with the Old… Walking around the new Grand Junction High School, you can still see the remnants of the previous building in your periphery. This modern structure stands in stark contrast to the old school, established 70 years ago, constructed on unstable ground, and in the final throes of deterioration.  “It was a very…