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Vail Resorts to purchase Colorado Mountain Express

Vail Resorts Inc. has agreed to purchase Colorado Mountain Express from East West Resort Transportation Holdings LLC for $40.5 million.
Colorado Mountain Express offers ground transportation from Denver International Airport and Eagle County Airport to Vail, Aspen and Summit County. The vehicle fleet consists of about 250 vans and luxury SUVs.
The transaction is […]

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Convention will need up to 5,000 police, security officers

The Colorado Springs Police Department is one of 30 law enforcement agencies in the state that has been asked to provide security services during the Democratic National Convention, set to take place this August in Denver. An estimated 5,000 extra city, county and federal security officers will be required.
But they […]

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Violent crimes down 10 percent in Springs

The Federal Bureau of Investigation says violent crimes are down 10 percent in Colorado Springs and that overall the state is seeing fewer violent crimes.

Violent Crime ReportsJan - June 2007

City
2006
2007
% Change

Arvada
90
111 […]

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8 Denverites on Forbes’ billionaire list

Don’t hate our neighbors to the north because they’re rich.
Eight Denverites made Forbes’ 2007 list of the world’s wealthiest, up from six the previous year.
EchoStar CEO Charlie Ergen leads the Colorado list, with his fortune growing to $10 billion from $6.7 billion during 2005.
Qwest founder Philip Anschutz saw his wealth increase to $7.9 billion […]

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