Karing Kind becomes Boulder County's first recreational pot shop

Boulder County recreational pot sales begin

Karing Kind, a mile north of Boulder, became the first marijuana store to sell recreational marijuana to the general public in Boulder County when it opened around 10:20 a.m. today. The opening was delayed slightly after owner Dylan Donaldson got stuck in traffic.

CU-Boulder student leaders planning alternative 4/20 event

CU-Boulder’s 4/20 quandary gets new approach

University of Colorado Student Government 4/20 Commission survey:click here University of Colorado student leaders say they’re attempting to “repurpose” the annual marijuana smoke-out known as 4/20 by hosting an academic cannabis conference this spring.

Reefer rush: Several vying to open as Boulder County's first rec pot shop

Boulder County recreational update: still waiting

The Canary’s Song in Nederland became Boulder County’s first dispensary to obtain all required licenses for recreational marijuana sales, but it is still closed, and depending on its opening date, it could lose the distinction of being the first recreational pot shop in the county.

University of Colorado professor to explore cannabis genome

Cracking the cannabis genome at CU-Boulder

Among a vast collection of seeds housed in a nondescript industrial building on the outskirts of Lafayette resides what could be the key to the deepest and most detailed understanding yet of cannabis — information that may unleash nearly limitless potential for a plant that spans the worlds of medicine, textiles, food, fuel and fun.

The Canary's Song in Nederland to begin recreational marijuana sales next week

Boulder County rec sales start next week in Nederland

The Canary’s Song, the Nederland medical marijuana dispensary that last month received its local business license, is expected to become Boulder County’s first recreational pot outlet some time next week.

Terrapin Care Station dispensary

Five Boulder dispensaries on track to get recreational marijuana licenses

Five Boulder medical marijuana dispensaries either have received local licenses allowing them to sell to the broader recreational market or on track to do so pending city building inspections. None of those businesses can open to public until they receive state licenses, which could take another month or more.

Canary's Song, Nederland marijuana dispensary

Boulder Co. opens door to recreational marijuana sales

In what may be music to the ears of Boulder County cannabis fans, the Nederland Board of Trustees approved the business license for Canary’s Song, a dispensary that will soon also become the county’s first recreational pot shop.

Customers lineup to buy recreational marijuana at 3D Cannabis Center in Denver on Jan. 1, 2014. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Boulder residents travel to buy recreational pot

Cynthia Johnston, a legalization activist from Los Angeles staying with a cousin in Lafayette for the holidays, was the sixth person to buy legal recreational marijuana when it went on sale at 8 a.m.

No recreational pot in Boulder? (Of all places!) What gives?

Marijuana opened for business in Colorado on Jan. 1 — but not in Boulder County. More than a hundred state licenses for retail marijuana stores have been issued in Denver, but just one in all of Boulder County.

Boulder pot smoking tickets up nearly 4 times

The number of people ticketed for smoking marijuana in public is up nearly four times in Boulder since voters legalized recreational use of the drug.

Denver weather: Hot start to the week, lower chance of storms

Denver will have a hot start to the week with temperatures in the mid to high 90s. Some moisture will move into the area later in the week and into the weekend, but most of the week should be clear with sunny skies.

Federally legal hemp gets jolt from Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell

Colorado’s burgeoning hemp industry got a jolt Monday when Republican Mitch McConnell, the Senate’s Majority Leader, gave his full-throated support of shoring up federal laws around hemp. McConnell announced plans to introduce The Hemp Farming Act of 2018, which would remove hemp from regulation as a controlled substance and treat it…