Melting Snow Equals Cash Flow For Rafting Industry
Water isn't the only thing flowing in Colorado right now -- all the melting means more cash flow for one Colorado industry.
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Water isn't the only thing flowing in Colorado right now -- all the melting means more cash flow for one Colorado industry.
A lot of people are visiting Colorado to imbibe in the state's legal marijuana, and that's a business opportunity some just can't pass up. Now a company will offer homes to rent so those pot tourists can light up.
The federal government has reluctantly agreed to let Colorado be the first state to collect taxes from the legal sale of recreational marijuana, but it also has made clear it doesn't agree with the move and may try to stop it, if isn't tightly controlled.
Gov. John Hickenlooper and Senator Michael Bennet teamed up to welcome an initiative that will help encourage more small business development in Colorado.
The governor of Colorado is defending his state's pot industry against comments made by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.
A Colorado bill to expand industrial hemp production has cleared the state Senate and now heads to the House.
Teapot Dome, the Wyoming federal oil reserve that was at the root of a 1920s political scandal, is up for sale, this time to the highest bidder.
CBS4 has learned that the Jensen Farms owners now have to pay only a fraction of the restitution they were ordered to give victims of their contaminated cantaloupes.
Smartphone case maker OtterBox has paid a $4.3 million fine to settle claims that it underpaid customs duties on products manufactured overseas for five years.
Colorado appears to be giving up on its effort to crack down on medical marijuana growers using a legal loophole to grow high numbers of pot plants without the kind of oversight faced by commercial growers.
A bill to increase fines on the oil and gas industry is on its way to the Colorado Senate after the state House gave it final approval Monday.
Michaels Stores Inc. says Thursday that about 2.6 million cards used at its namesake stores may have been affected in a security breach but it has received "limited" reports of fraud.
Colorado added jobs for the 29th straight month in March, and as the good economic news mounts, more people are seeking work, the state's chief economist said Friday.
The state House has given initial approval to a measure that would add tighter regulations to edible marijuana products.
Colorado is just starting its experiment with industrial hemp production. But interest in the new crop is so strong that the state is moving to expand the number and size of farms that can grow marijuana's non-intoxicating cousin.
Rescue crews in Boulder County found a child who had fallen into St. Vrain Creek on Tuesday after searching for over an hour.
Monday's hailstorms served, for some, as an opening to a season of hail threats in Colorado, where insurance rates are largely driven up by hail claims and have created storm clouds of reaction.
On Monday, a federal judge issued an injunction, meaning the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder will not be dismantled, for the moment.
An 18-year-old is facing charges for the death of his passenger after police say he crashed into a home in Northglenn last week.
The suspect in an auto theft case is in the hospital after two law enforcement officers shot him at a gas station in Denver.
Residents in Clear Creek County are under burn restrictions due to the ongoing drought. The sheriff's office says they could be brought before a judge if they're conducting illegal burns.
The Denver City Council hopes an injection of taxpayer funds will help revive the Five Points neighborhood. It has approved $15.5 million in funding to support the renovation and reopening of the historic Rossonian Hotel.
A proposed passenger rail stop at Burnham Yard could become part of the future Denver Broncos stadium development, giving fans and commuters another way to travel while potentially easing traffic congestion along the Front Range.
Fans will celebrate Tejano legend Selena at this year's Aurora Fest. Mayra Alejandra, who performs Selena tribute concerts, is back by popular demand.
The City of Aurora broke ground on a new animal shelter on Tuesday. The new shelter is designed to better care for animals as well as improve community services.
Rick Adelman, the Hall of Fame coach who led the Sacramento Kings through the most successful era in franchise history, has died, the National Basketball Coaches Association said on Monday. He was 79.
The Broncos have finalized the formal agreement to purchase land in Denver for their new stadium. The team says the closing on the purchase of Burnham Yard is expected in the fall.
Denver Summit FC will play their next two home games at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.
After a season filled with promise and a march through two rounds of the playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche got swept in the Western Conference final.
President Trump on Tuesday announced he's tapping housing official Bill Pulte to serve as the acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard.
Prosecutors have accused Cole Allen of attempting to assassinate the president when he allegedly attacked the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25.
Four people were arrested and charged with trafficking more than $45 million in cocaine through the 2,000-foot-long tunnel complete with reinforced walls, ventilation and a rail system.
The order asks AI companies to share previews of powerful new models with the government before they are released to the public.
A musical concert series has become a point of political contention, with performers dropping out of the series.
On Monday, a federal judge issued an injunction, meaning the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder will not be dismantled, for the moment.
President Trump on Tuesday announced he's tapping housing official Bill Pulte to serve as the acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard.
Prosecutors have accused Cole Allen of attempting to assassinate the president when he allegedly attacked the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25.
The order asks AI companies to share previews of powerful new models with the government before they are released to the public.
A musical concert series has become a point of political contention, with performers dropping out of the series.
Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for children from 17 to 11.
Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.
The U.S. is in the process of setting up a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans who were exposed to Ebola or infected with the deadly illness.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
Construction on a much-anticipated 10-acre entertainment district in Glendale has come to a halt, with the developer and the city accusing each other of being responsible for the project going off the rails.
The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.
A TIAA-Stanford University survey found that fewer people can correctly answer questions involving basic financial concepts. See how you fare.
The Broncos have finalized the formal agreement to purchase land in Denver for their new stadium. The team says the closing on the purchase of Burnham Yard is expected in the fall.
A proposal in Littleton could bring in a new restaurant, event space, a turf field for the community and connections to trails.
Construction on a much-anticipated 10-acre entertainment district in Glendale has come to a halt, with the developer and the city accusing each other of being responsible for the project going off the rails.
An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive."
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.
A federal system is working to crack down on trucks skirting safety regulations, a problem inspectors are seeing on Colorado roadways.