CDOT picks a partner to build, operate $1.2 billion I-70 project (Video)
State transportation officials have chosen a team led by Kiewit Infrastructure Group Inc. to do the estimated $1.2 billion reconstruction and expansion of I-70 across north Denver, between I-25 and...
View ArticleCDOT hails innovations proposed by Kiewit-Meridiam team for I-70 project (Video)
Kiewit-Meridiam Partners proposed a shorter construction schedule, a shallower trench for I-70 and $1 million for community needs.
View ArticleWinter Park ski train makes changes for 2018 season (Video)
The Winter Park Express ski train will be back in 2018, with the first run of the season scheduled for Friday, Jan. 5. Earlier this year, during the first year of a three-year contract between Amtrak,...
View ArticleHurricane Harvey’s impact reaches to Colorado (Photos) (Video)
On top of the storm's terrible human toll in Texas, Hurricane Harvey’s devastating impact has already stretched inland via the price at the pump. And it may also extend to Colorado’s oil and gas fields...
View Article100-year agreement reached for $1 billion overhaul of stock show grounds
Construction of the National Western Center on the site of Denver's dilapidated stock show complex is expected to start in October 2019, according to agreements by major partners on the planned $1...
View ArticleXcel Energy, others want to shutter Colorado coal plants
Xcel Energy Inc. and a broad coalition of more than a dozen business, environmental and labor groups said Tuesday they plan to ask state regulators to consider a plan to shut down two old, coal-fired...
View ArticleEnd of massive Henderson mine near Empire postponed
The owners of the Henderson Mine near Empire on Wednesday postponed the mine’s closing date from 2020 to 2026 due to an increase in molybdenum prices in recent years. That’s good news for the county...
View ArticleDenver oil and gas company warns Erie its new odor law may be illegal
Erie’s new ordinance taking aim at odors from oil and gas operations in the town is too vague, subjective — and might be illegal, according to a letter from Crestone Peak Resources, the Denver-based...
View ArticleCarFit aims to boost safety among older drivers (Video)
“As we age, our bodies change and we need to adjust the fit of our cars.”
View ArticleDIA: It’s not just about the planes (Check out the food!)
Next year will be a big year for Denver International Airport’s retail scene — especially on the food side — with the addition of 17 new shops and restaurants opening in 2018. Denver City Council and...
View ArticlePUC offers 'path forward' for Boulder-Xcel divorce
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission this week offered Boulder some hope that it might proceed with elements of its hoped for divorce from Xcel Energy Inc. How wide that path will be remains to be...
View Article2017 Largest Retirement Communities
Information on The List was supplied by individual companies through questionnaires and DBJ research. Not all of the 25 companies provided the number of residents or the number of...
View ArticleThornton is the latest battleground in the war over oil and gas control
"Democracy works best when people come to the table and hash out ideas," says COGA chief Dan Haley.
View ArticleSouth Platte River will get more water and become a better home for fish
Water will be stored in the expanded Chatfield Reservoir and released when river levels are low.
View ArticleHow Denver plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80%
The city of Denver on Wednesday offered its first look at how the city can reach its goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent below 2005 levels by 2050. The city released a report, “...
View ArticleTake3: Mossflower takes local approach for floral deliveries (Video)
In this video, DBJ's Cathy Proctor talks with Gina Hemmings, who is working with local flower farmers in Denver and across Colorado to bring fresh floral arrangements to customers. She lauched...
View ArticleA homegrown movement flowers: New Denver online florist emphasizes local...
Mossflower aims to deliver locally grown flowers to customers.
View ArticleTackling odor problems in the oil fields is complicated
Colorado oil and gas company hires Canada's Scentroid to tackle odor issues around drilling rigs.
View ArticleColorado oil and gas officials set their sights on pipelines after Firestone
State officials have taken the first steps to implementing Gov. John Hickenlooper’s seven-point plan to ensure that deadly explosions, like the one that leveled a home in Firestone in April, don’t...
View ArticleWomen in energy talk jobs, economy — and the future — at Brownstein forum
“The energy industry is the underpinning of the economy"
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