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Colorado Town Bans Sale of One of Nation’s Most Popular Beverages
Breckenridge might just have taken the environmental crown of Colorado from Boulder. As of July 1, residents and tourists can no longer buy a beverage that has outsold soda for seven years. That’s because it comes in plastic. Breckenridge, Colorado, has banned the sale of bottled water as a...
Carloads of Coloradans cross Wyoming border to buy some big booms
WYOMING, USA — Every year, carloads of Coloradans make their way north to buy fireworks that are illegal in Colorado. Any fireworks that leave the ground are illegal in Colorado. So, around the Fourth of July, fireworks sales explode right over the state line in Wyoming. Just a couple...
We've got you covered for all things Fourth of July
Northern Colorado offers a ton of options to enjoy fireworks, food, music and more with nearly every municipality putting on some sort of July Fourth celebration. To help you plan your holiday itinerary for Thursday, we’ve rounded up traffic and weather information, plus fireworks and events lists:. Fort Collins...
Colorado Libertarians designate RFK Jr. to state's November ballot after snubbing party's own ticket
The Libertarian Party of Colorado on Tuesday voted to name Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the state's general election ballot as the minor political party's presidential nominee, describing the decision as a bid to "break the stranglehold of the two-party system." The move follows the state Libertarians' decision last month...
July 4 celebrations in Western Colorado
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Independence Day celebrations are a great time to hangout with friends and family. Several city officials told WesternSlopeNow what residents in Grand Junction, Delta and Montrose can expect for Fourth of July celebrations. Grand Junction celebrations kick off at 10 a.m., Thursday, with a...
Court vacates sentences in case of funeral home owners selling body parts
An appeals court vacated the sentences of two Montrose funeral home operators on Tuesday who pleaded guilty to selling body parts without family consent and are currently in a federal prison.
Woman killed in hit-and-run crash in Denver
The Denver Police Department is investigating what led up to an early morning that killed a woman. The driver was later located and arrested.Denver Police say they first got the call of a crash around 3:45 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of Alameda and Dayton. This left the westbound lanes of Alameda closed for several hours. As the CBS Colorado First Alert Traffic Team arrived, they saw two cars with extensive damage. Our team stayed on scene for four hours during the investigation.Police confirmed the woman involved in the crash was taken to the hospital where she died from her injuries. The driver involved was located and arrested. Police say the man, who has not yet been named, is being held for investigation of vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a crash. The investigation is ongoing.
Aurora Reservoir closes swim beach due to elevated levels of E. Coli in water
The Aurora Reservoir swim beach is closed to the public due to elevated levels of bacteria in the water, which could affect many people’s plans to recreate during the Independence Day holiday.
Denver Union Station’s remodel set to finish next week
The 10th anniversary of the grand restoration of downtown Denver's Union Station is coming up this month. So is the end of a smaller, $11 million renovation project that left much of the transit hub's Great Hall covered in barricades throughout the year. The barricade walls in the Great Hall...
Shilo Sanders pressured to address Colorado football injury status at Big 12 media days
BuffsBeat's Josh Tolle put the pressure on Colorado football S Shilo Sanders to address his shoulder injury and bankruptcy case -- one that could be a ploy to get out of a $11.89 million payment to former Focus Academies security guard John Darjean -- at Big 12 media days. "Will...
‘The Black Forager’ Alexis Nikole Nelson shares her passion for wild, edible plants while fostering a connection with the outdoors
Alexis Nikole Nelson — also known as “The Black Forager”online — will speak about her passion for wild, edible plants in Aspen on Tuesday. Her talk, organized by the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies, will begin at 6 p.m. at the Paepcke Auditorium. She’s a James...
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