One year after he became, unofficially, the first legal recreational marijuana customer in America, Sean Azzariti sits on a couch in Denver's 3D Cannabis Center and looks up to see .
Colorado will raise its minimum wage 23 cents to $8.23 an hour at the start of the new year, putting it among two dozen states lifting their lowest pay levels in 2015.
As marijuana legalization took hold in Colorado, the estimated percentage of regular cannabis users in the state jumped to the second-highest level in the country, according to new federal data.
For many Americans, the idea of an early retirement is pure fantasy — many surveys suggest that a good portion of us are convinced we’ll never be able to retire at all. But what if retirement saving isn’t quite as insurmountable an obstacle as you think?
The 2013-14 Bruins will go down in team history as the “What Could Have Been B’s.” You might have to go all the way back to 1971 to find a Bruins team that had such high hopes only to be dashed — and by their archrivals, the Montreal Canadiens. That ’71 team was coming off a Stanley Cup win, had broken many offensive records and was the clear favorite to win the Cup again that spring.
Winter magic! FRISCO — An exceptional morning a few days after Christmas brought magical light to the Blue River Valley, in Summit County, Colorado. Temps below zero and a layer of frozen fog and mist combined to create a beautiful sundog, forming nearly a full circle around the sun. It may be a little challenging […]
The infant that police say was assaulted by his parents on Christmas Eve died early Saturday at the Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora, Colo., according to Lt. Jeremy House of the Billings Police Department.
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A two-car crash in eastern Weld County claimed the lives of two people on Christmas Day, the Weld County Coroner’s Office reported Friday. The crash occurred shortly after 4:30 p.m. Thursday on U.S. 34 near milepost 135, about 17 miles east of Kersey.
» Carnival attendance up 17 percent over 2013. » PRCA Rodeo attendance up 16 percent (29,375 tickets sold in 2013, to 33,965 tickets sold in 2014). » Xtreme Bulls up 18 percent (4,166 to 4,933).
A bigger tent? GOP faces minority challenge FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2014, file photo, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, center, recites the Pledge of Allegiance before giving the keynote address at the National Summit on Education Reform in Washington.
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Researchers at Washington State University are working on environmentally friendly ways that use less salt to reduce snow and ice on roads. Their work comes amid growing concerns about the impact of salt and chemical deicers on the environment, said Xianming Shi, WSU associate ...
WINNER: Shane Doan (19) of the Arizona Coyotes celebrates with teammates on the bench after scoring a shoot out goal against the Anaheim Ducks at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday.
The Wall Street Journal. It’s the time of year for reflection. The Wall Street Journal asked successful people in the world of finance and beyond about the best or worst investments they ever made.
According to The Salt Institute in Alexandria, Virginia, about 17 million tons of deicing salt is applied to roadways in the U.S. each year. Issues include the temperature at which various products will work, the damage various chemicals cause to vehicles and roadways and the impacts on the environment. "The sodium chloride rock salt has been a long established, well-utilized, functional tool ...
WINNER: Shane Doan (19) of the Arizona Coyotes celebrates with teammates on the bench after scoring a shoot out goal against the Anaheim Ducks at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday.
Federal water authorities have signed off on the $300 million Windy Gap Firming Project to siphon more water out of the Colorado River Basin into a huge new reservoir for the high-growth Front Range.
After telling her husband 'not to come' to her family Christmas in Aspen, Mariah Carey was shopping away any heartache when she visited Louis Vuitton on Saturday night.
A 40-year-old man died in a vicious dog attack on Christmas. The Indiana man, Edward L. Cahill, was killed by his pet dog, named “Fat Boy.” While police in Portage are trying to determine what led to the fatal pit bull attack, a longstanding debate over the popular, but infamous, K-9 companions shows the public Man Killed By Pet Dog: Fatal Attack By Owner’s Pit Bull On Christmas Shocking is an ...
Boise State enters the 2014 Fiesta Bowl looking to build on an already-prestigious history in the bowl, going up against an Arizona team that might feel a distinct home-field advantage. But although the Wildcats should have somewhat of a crowd advantage due to the proximity, the Broncos will make this quite the spectacle. Along with prestigious history in the bowl game, Boise State has shown its ...
FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2014, file photo, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, center, recites the Pledge of Allegiance before giving the keynote address at the National Summit on Education Reform in Washington.
Patrick Kane scored twice and Corey Crawford stopped 23 shots, leading the Central Division-leading Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night.
In this season of brotherly love, it's anything but that between two brothers caught in the crosshairs of one of Illinois' biggest political scandals. Rod and Rob are on the outs, Rob characterizing their relationship as "completely broken." read more
Maybelle Chotvacs is having a hard time adapting to life without her favorite bus line. Sitting at her home last week, the 85-year-old Old Town resident said she is missing opportunities to play violin with her friends in Craig because the city of Steamboat Springs cut the Yellow Line. She doesn’t want to have to walk or drive on slick roads to a regional bus stop the city’s bus used to take her ...
With 100 columns to write every year and as many TV appearances, George Will doesn't hurt for work. But he's now embarking on a large project: an analysis of conservative politics. WASHINGTON — With 100 columns to write every year and as many TV appearances, George Will doesn't hurt for work. But he's now embarking on a large project: an analysis of conservative politics. read more
CHEYENNE - For the first time since 2001, more people have been leaving Wyoming than moving in, a report from the state's Economic Analysis Division shows.
CHEYENNE - Cheyenne Regional Medical Center plans to recruit more internal medicine doctors to the Capital City. "There is a definite community need for internal medicine physicians," Margo Karsten, chief executive officer at CRMC, said, adding that the issue is a national concern.
Renowned outdoors expert Chris Dorsey has gathered a team of architects, contractors and craftsmen to build an outdoorsman’s paradise that includes incredible mountain vistas, a nearby trout stream and 7,000 square feet of rustic luxury in Colorado. Follow the build in the new Ultimate Sportsman’s Lodge Colorado series, hosted by Dorsey. “As a lifelong sportsman, [...]
As the Colorado State Land Board considers removing Craig’s South Beach public river access land parcel from its Stewardship Trust, Craig officials and community members disagree.
The 2013-14 Bruins will go down in team history as the “What Could Have Been B’s.” You might have to go all the way back to 1971 to find a Bruins team that had such high hopes only to be dashed — and by their archrivals, the Montreal Canadiens. That ’71 team was coming off a Stanley Cup win, had broken many offensive records and was the clear favorite to win the Cup again that spring.
2014 KEY MOMENTS 1. Streaking success On March 22, the Bruins beat the Coyotes in Phoenix for their 12th straight win, a streak of success that would catapult them to the Presidents Trophy. Bruins fans had every right to think they were watching another Stanley Cup winner. The B’s had four solid lines, Tuukka Rask was having a Vezina Trophy season and their blue line had somehow withstood the ...