Author: Alexander Edwards
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This new Colorado distillery opens with a mission to offer approachable spirits, cocktails
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A new distilling company is calling Colorado Springs home, and it aims to keep things “pure” at its new tasting room and distillery. The founders, Army veterans and first-time distillery owners, celebrated the grand opening of Pure Distilling’s tasting room, 2225 Executive Circle, Suite 172,…
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New auto sales in Colorado continue trending up at year’s midpoint, but as tariffs bite, some worries mount
New auto sales in Colorado showed strong annual gains during the first half of 2025, but the combination of the Trump administration’s enactment of tariffs and the ending of credits for electric vehicles is clouding the picture for the rest of the year. Statewide, overall sales were up just over 8% in the first six…
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Blue Canyon Technologies’ new satellite might have a role in Golden Dome and other space applications
A small satellite company is going (just a little) big. Blue Canyon Technologies, a Lafayette-based small satellite manufacturer, unveiled its Saturn-400 last week. The craft can fill a variety of roles and may be part of the ongoing Golden Dome effort, a new missile defense shield planned for the nation. Golden Dome, which lacks an…
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National Reconnaissance Office taps Colorado company for highly detailed space-based imaging
The National Reconnaissance Office on Friday awarded a second contract to Albedo Space, a Broomfield-based earth imaging company. Albedo’s Clarity-1 satellite is the first commercial satellite purpose-built to work in very low earth orbit and can take pictures with unparalleled resolution, according to the company. The new award allows the NRO to buy imagery from…
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Safeway workers in Colorado Springs vote to authorize a strike
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Colorado Springs Safeway workers are poised to join statewide strikes. Local members, representing 12 stores in the Colorado Springs area, voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The vote did not mean picket lines would be going up at local Safeway stores Tuesday night, but rather that local stores may join others statewide if Safeway — and…
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Longtime brewery in Colorado Springs officially closing next week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Metric Brewing, a local brewery and community hot spot, announced in a post shared to the company’s Facebook page that its last day of operation will be June 13. Roughly one month ago, the company announced that its landlord would not renew its lease at…
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Family of Boulder attack suspect arrested by ICE, faces removal from U.S.
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The family of Mohamed Soliman, the Colorado Springs-area man accused of multiple counts of felony attempted murder and a hate crime after he allegedly set several people on fire Sunday in Boulder, was detained Tuesday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The six family members…
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Loveland Tesla dealership hit by attempted arson for fifth time
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A Tesla dealership in Loveland has become the target of a fifth attempted arson, Loveland police said. The dealership, at 1606 N. Lincoln Ave., became the target of rocks and an “incendiary device” early Friday morning, according to Loveland police. The incendiary device sparked a fire between two vehicles and endangered people working in the…
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2,400 Fort Carson soldiers and their Strykers deployed to U.S.-Mexico border
The 4th Infantry Division’s 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team will deploy to the border with Mexico to assist the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection’s ongoing efforts to “maintain security.” The move will see roughly 2,400 soldiers deploy, though specific locations are not being named, per a news release from the United…
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Colorado airports receive nearly $20 million in state and local grants, with more to come
The Colorado Department of Transportation approved $13.8 million in funding for a statewide aviation grant program. In total, airports in Colorado will receive just over $18 million in grants when state and local money is fully allocated. In the metro Denver area, Centennial, Colorado Air and Space Port, Erie, Denver International Airport and Rocky Mountain…