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Philip Morris International to invest $600m in Colorado facility
Tobacco firm Philip Morris International announced on Tuesday that it aims to invest $600 million over the next two years through one of its US affiliates to open a manufacturing facility in Aurora, Colorado. The site will produce Swedish Match ZYN nicotine pouches to help meet the demand for smoke-free products, the company said. The facility is expected to create 500 direct jobs with ongoing annual economic impact of $550 million and an additional 1,000 indirect jobs for the State of Colorado. PMI's US affiliate plans to begin preliminary operations by the end of 2025 with regular production starting from 2026.
Bystanders perform life-saving CPR on 80-year-old hiker found on trail
A cardiac incident that occurred in Rocky Mountain National Park on July 15 put an 80-year-old woman at serious risk. The 80-year-old hiker was found unresponsive on Lawn Lake Trail by others traveling the route. She was about five miles from the trailhead when she was found. A satellite communication device was used to call for help, with hikers at the scene providing life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) efforts. ...
Emergency shortage of Type O blood in Colorado
Blood donations are down in Colorado, and Type O blood has become the most scarce, leading Vitalant to announce an emergency blood shortage in Colorado. Type O blood donations dropped to an 18-month low in the state at Vitalant, a blood donation center that provides blood to 94 hospitals in Colorado.
Sam’s Club To Make Drastic Change for Colorado Members
People absolutely love huge warehouse stores. For many, paying the cost of admission to get access to some incredible deals on anything from food to electronics is simply too good of a deal to pass up. However, there has been some recent controversy with how these stores are dealing out...
Mountain West states look to 'last resort' insurance policies as coverage dips
Home insurance markets are increasingly volatile, partly due to the rising costs of climate-related disasters. In response, more states are stepping in to provide residents insurance options when private companies won't. In Colorado, recent major wildfires and significant hailstorms, combined with the increased cost of rebuilding due to inflation, were...
Colorado wolves killed livestock in June and July this year, a first for state
For the first time since a wolfpack reestablished in Colorado in 2021, wolves have killed livestock in June and July. Four confirmed wolf kills have occurred in a four-week stretch, and the last three happened in the county that has become the latest hot spot: Routt. Routt is just west of Grand and...
Kairoi Takes Over Leasing and Management of 2 Denver Apartment Buildings
Kairoi Residential, a premier vertically integrated multifamily investment, development, and property management company, has been selected to provide leasing and property management services for two Denver metro area apartment buildings. The properties are:. Infinity LoHi, located at 2298 West 28th Avenue. The property has 273 units for rent. Amenities include...
Affordability is a key part of the Lakeside Amusement Park experience
There's a lot of new -- believe it or not -- at Lakeside Amusement Park in Jefferson County. New roller coasters, updated rides and it's part of a push to bring more people back into the park and prove that there is still an affordable option for all families in Denver. On the surface it may not look like much. "I drive by all the time and you look at that old rollercoaster," said Denver resident of Alyis Picaso, referring to The Cyclone, which is serviceable but not taking riders currently. "I don't know....
Recent news about stud AFC wide receiver could be great news for the Broncos
The Denver Broncos may not have a player on their roster emerge as the WR1 in 2024, but recent news about another wide receiver could be great news for Denver. Here is the brief report about Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver, Tee Higgins:. "It appears Tee Higgins will be hitting the...
Bo Nix has a superpower that will get him on the field quickly
The Denver Broncos will resume work this week. Before you know it, Broncos Park powered by CommonSpirit will be full of Broncos fans watching training camp. I like the last bit of time off. Things are about to get hectic, and I’m here for it. I also like contemplating...
Arrest warrant issued for woman tied to Colorado ticket broker business
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - An arrest warrant was issued for a woman in Colorado tied to a ticket broker business. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to 11 News the warrant for Talia Yadgar tied to alleged theft is associated with Ticket Secrets LLC. According to the company’s website, they are a ticket broker service for the Denver area. Multiple people on social media are claiming the company is not refunding them for recent purchases for concerts where they allegedly did not receive the tickets.
Famous Colorado Saloon And Concert Hall Closing After 42 Years
After more than four decades of entertaining fans from Colorado and beyond, this legendary and iconic Saloon and Concert Venue in Colorado is being forced to close its doors. End of an Era: Popular Colorado Saloon Closes Its Doors After 42 Years. After more than four decades as a staple...
Another Dunkin In Northern Colorado Abruptly Shuts Down
I am starting to get nervous every time I go to one of my favorite restaurants, coffee shops, or stores in Northern Colorado. I am nervous primarily because there have been so many closures recently that it is hard to keep up. Many of us in Northern Colorado have gone...
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