"Necessity is the mother of invention," so the saying goes. But if it had a father, it very well might be smart business planning. Many Fort Collins residents are nursing creative ideas, and some are taking steps to bring those innovations to fruit. Some will succeed,...

Warehouses for marijuana in high demand in Colorado
Marijuana has been legal in Colorado for months, and the demand is as high as ever. This has led to higher demand in another industry that usually is not as busy and bustling in Denver: real estate. Growers are not allowed to grow marijuana anywhere in the state, as...
Driver Jailed for Fatal Fort Collins Car Crash
Car accidents can turn families' lives upside down, especially when they lose a loved one. That became clear recently in Fort Collins when an innocent passenger lost her life in a fatal crash. The driver is being held responsible, although police are continuing their...
Fort Collins man in court over $42 Girl Scout Cookie snafu
It's Girl Scout Cookie season, and many young entrepreneurs in green and brown are racking up badges as they hawk Thin Mints and Samoas in their neighborhoods and schools. While many Girl Scouts are very competitive young businesswomen, this is hardly the market that...
Trucking regulations appear to be working
In our last post, we highlighted the massive accident that occurred on I-25 in Denver. While a fast moving snow storm was the likely culprit behind the accident, authorities explained to the media that it could take days to reach the actual cause. In all, 104 cars...
More than 100 cars involved in giant I-25 crash
Motorists in Denver were involved in a massive pile up that occurred on I-25 between Logan Street and University Boulevard. According to a Denver Post report, more than 100 vehicles were involved in the crash that shut down the northbound lanes of the interstate for...