Rockslide in Glenwood Canyon briefly stops traffic, one lane westbound open, eastbound open
A rockslide in Glenwood Canyon at about 10 a.m. Thursday created a brief closure of I-70 when boulders fell onto the westbound lanes.
Courtesy photo, Colorado Department of Transportation
A rockslide in Glenwood Canyon at about 10 a.m. Thursday created a brief closure of I-70 when boulders fell onto the westbound lanes.
Eastbound lanes were reopened as of 11:32 a.m. according to the Colorado Department of Transportation and one lane of westbound traffic is open as of 1 p.m.
“The slide took place at approximately 10 a.m. this morning and is located between Grizzly Creek (exit 121) and Hanging Lake (exit 125). The slide is located east of Glenwood Springs,” said a CDOT release.
No damage to vehicles or injuries were reported.
New exhibit tells the story of Leadville’s Irish immigrant community
April Borjon
april.borjon@gazette.com
Updated 5 days ago
At 10,000 feet, winter doesn’t just arrive; it settles into your bones. Snow swallows rooftops. Oxygen thins. In the mines, darkness is constant; above ground, the cold is merciless. If a cough lingers too long or the sun doesn’t shine...
April Borjon
Reporter
A dream for spring? Colorado gardeners still wait to see if winter comes first
Bernadette Berdychowski
bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com
Updated 18 hours ago
Last year, Front Range Gardens began selling cacti and succulents sourced from the Phoenix area and they were a hit. The desert-climate plants sold out, said Scott Jeffries, the owner of the garden center located in Broomfield. And this year,...
Bernadette Berdychowski
Reporter
Greeley-based Alquist emerges as leading 3D construction printing company
Hap Fry, Special to The Gazette
hap-fry@gazette.com
Updated 22 hours ago
GREELEY • One might say that Zachary Mannheimer is a bit of a riverboat gambler — a calculated one, though. As founder and chairman of Greeley-based Alquist 3D, Mannheimer didn’t follow the most conventional path into the world of 3D...
Hap Fry, Special to The Gazette
Reporter
Supermarket chain H Mart hopes to revive mineral water bottling in Manitou Springs
Savannah Eller
savannah-eller@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 days ago
A major U.S. grocer has acquired the vestiges of a historic industry in Manitou Springs with the hope of bringing it back to life. H Mart, an Asian supermarket chain based in New Jersey with nearly a hundred locations across...
Savannah Eller
Reporter
Ken Salazar donates archives to Borderlands project, hoping history helps unify country
Vince Bzdek
vince-bzdek@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
About the same time the Pilgrims were setting up shop 400 years ago in Plymouth, Ken Salazar’s family was scratching out a toehold in what is now New Mexico, helping to establish the city of Santa Fe. The Salazars had...
Vince Bzdek
Reporter
HF Sinclair gives state regulators preliminary report on contaminated fuel incident
Dennis Huspeni
dennis.huspeni@gazette.com
Updated 3 days ago
HF Sinclair has provided regulators with the state’s Division of Oil and Public Safety a preliminary report on the cause of the Jan. 7 contaminated fuel fiasco that impacted more than 1,000 motorists, but the investigation is still weeks from...
Dennis Huspeni
Reporter
Mountain resorts feel the pinch as brokers pray for snow
Mark Samuelson
mark-samuelson@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 days ago
As Colorado’s mountain resorts headed into the holiday weekend hoping for more white stuff, brokers in those markets were lamenting the effect of a dry winter on real estate sales. “We’ve seen the impact from the lack of snow for...
Mark Samuelson
Reporter
Push to regulate high concession prices in Colorado could hurt vendors, critics warn
Bernadette Berdychowski
bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
High food and drink prices have long been a staple of going to a sports game, concert, festival or the airport. But as inflation has increasingly pinched people’s wallets, pushback against higher concession prices is growing. The issue has reached...
Bernadette Berdychowski
Reporter
9NEWS compared food prices inside and outside Denver’s airport
9News
9news@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 days ago
By Steve Staeger, Anna Hewson Every business that sells products inside Denver International Airport is subject to a policy little known by the public – an attempt to keep prices down for the passengers traveling through. Items inside the airport...
9News
Reporter
Restaurants take Girl Scout cookies to a new level | NONPROFIT REGISTER
Joanne Davidson Special to Colorado Politics
joanne-davidson-special-to-colorado-politics@denvergazette.com
Updated 4 days ago
GIRL SCOUTS OF COLORADO Denver News: Girl Scout Cookie season is in full swing, and Girl Scouts of Colorado CEO Leanna Clark is once again pleased to announce that enjoyment of the sweet treats can be enhanced by dining at Denver’s...
PREV
PREVIOUS
Denver household incomes need to be $71K higher than 2020 to afford a home
It’s no secret buying a house has become much more expensive since the pandemic. But how much more does one have to earn to afford a mortgage? Households in Denver would need their incomes to go up more than $71,000 since 2020 to afford a monthly mortgage with a 10% down payment, according to an […]
RTD simplifies fare purchases for riders
The Regional Transportation District announced Thursday that customers can now click on Buy a Ticket at its online trip planner at its Next Ride website. The purchase is then completed in the My Ride app. Customers who don’t have the My Ride app will be directed to the App Store to install it and complete […]