Colorado adopts regulations for hemp farming
The Colorado Department of Agriculture has adopted the state’s first industrial hemp rules that went into effect before New Year’s Day.…
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Company makes good on leaving Colo. over gun laws
One of the country’s largest producers of gun magazines is leaving Colorado and moving operations to Wyoming and Texas because of new gun laws.…
Continue ReadingLaw to put calorie counts on vending machines
Office workers in search of snacks will be counting calories along with their change under new labeling regulations for vending machines included in…
Continue ReadingMan shot by law enforcement in Fremont County
A 46-year-old man wanted for violating a protection order is in Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs after being shot three times during a…
Continue ReadingSprings police investigating clock shop burglary
Colorado Springs police are investigating a burglary at a clock shop. Officers responded to an alarm at the Tick Tock Shop on North Circle Drive just…
Continue ReadingNo drug tests for Florida welfare applicants
A federal judge has struck down a Florida law requiring applicants for welfare benefits to undergo mandatory drug testing, ruling it was…
Continue ReadingDemand is high for recreational marijuana in Pueblo
A little cheer rises from the crowd of over 50 people packed into Marisol Therapeutics almost every time a customer walks away from the counter with…
Continue ReadingNew local state senators return gun control issue to legislature
New state senators in Colorado Springs and Pueblo want to undo what lawmakers did during the previous legislative session and take back the two new…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs couple receives the city’s help for their sinking house
A couple in Colorado Springs, with a sinking house, is receiving good news to start the new year. Dave and Becky Ahls’ home was damaged because…
Continue ReadingColorado shooting victim’s dad forgives classmate
The father of a girl who was fatally shot at her suburban Denver high school says he and his wife have forgiven the killer, and he’s asking…
Continue ReadingAir Force Beats Utah State
Marek Olesinski and Max Yon scored 21 points apiece as Air Force rallied to defeat Utah State 73-72 in the Mountain West Conference opener Wednesday…
Continue ReadingIcy tradition helps save lives in Pueblo County
It’s a New Year’s Day tradition that helps save lives. Every Jan. 1, the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Services Dive…
Continue ReadingHealth care law waiver could have big impact
The new health care law took full effect Wednesday, but not everyone will have to comply with portions of it. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor…
Continue ReadingColorado minimum wage rises to $8 an hour
With every new year comes tough choices for small business owners like Louie Sciarrotta. Since 2006 and thanks to Colorado Minimum Wage Order Number…
Continue ReadingLegal recreational pot industry opens in Colorado
The nation’s first recreational pot industry has opened in Colorado, kicking off a marijuana experiment that will be watched closely around the…
Continue ReadingSouthern Colorado welcomes first babies of 2014
Nurses in Colorado Springs didn’t wait long for the first newborn of 2014. Bo Elizabeth Seikh was born three minutes into the new year.…
Continue ReadingRetail pot goes on sale in Pueblo County tomorrow
Two Pueblo Countypot shopshave been preparing for Jan. 1 ever sincethey received their licenses to sell recreational marijuana. The two businesses…
Continue Reading2013 had its moments
Polls show that the majority of Americans want to say “good riddance” to 2013. But there were plenty of good times too. From births,…
Continue ReadingColorado nuns help influence delay in birth control mandate
A Supreme Court justice has blocked implementation of portions of President Barack Obama’s health care law that would have forced some…
Continue ReadingBill O’Brien Will Become Head Coach of Texans
Two people familiar with the negotiations say Penn State’s Bill O’Brien has reached an agreement to coach the Houston Texans. The people…
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