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Police take proactive approach to problems at Colorado Pongas

Agency sees positive results working with pool hall on liquor license violations

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Corn syrup in beer: It’s for fermenting, not as a sweetener

NEW YORK – Bud Light is touting that it doesn’t use corn syrup, but that doesn’t make it nutritionally much different from its competitors. The best-selling beer in the U.S. ran a...

DATE: Feb 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Liquor stores feel pinch from grocery store beer sales

Supermarkets began selling full-strength brews in January

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two brandies, both alike in dignity

In the depths of winter, most of us could use something a little different, perhaps something warmer to melt the frost within us. Enter Cognac and Armagnac. Both spirits are brand...

DATE: Jan 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: The Good News

College buddies open ski bar south of Purgatory Resort

Duo spent two months converting old vacation cabin

DATE: Jan 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

So long, 3.2 beer; grocery stores can now sell full-strength brews

Liquor shops worry ‘it’s the beginning of the end’

DATE: Jan 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Moe’s Starlight Lounge busted for serving minors

State suspends bar’s liquor license

DATE: Dec 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Putting the ‘Bud’ in Budweiser

Anheuser-Busch InBev teams up with medical cannabis company to explore pot drinks

DATE: Dec 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Despite paralysis and heartbreak, Durangoan finds joy

Jessica Vought draws from personal tragedy to warn others about dangers of drunken driving

DATE: Dec 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Looking for a holiday cocktail? Try a hoary old chestnut.

While many attempt to survive Whamageddon (a trending seasonal game in which you’re “out” as soon as you suffer inadvertent exposure to ‘80s-era pop-duo Wham!’s holiday standard “Last Christ...

DATE: Dec 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Forget the chocolate: Advent calendars go for booze, cheese

NEW YORK – Advent calendars are hitting the bottle. The cardboard calendars, typically filled with chocolates, are now being stuffed with cans of beer and bottles of wine. Others ...

DATE: Dec 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food