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Friday, May 31, 2013  Mike Bristol talks about the new tasting room at Ivywild

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Students at a Colorado college can now get credit for brewing and drinking beer.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Brew sales have had a boost for the first time since the 2008 recession and much to Colorado consumers' delight craft beers are a factor in the increase.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Colorado Springs loves its beer and its microbrews. With several local breweries in the city those looking to test their taste buds have lots of options.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Thursday was a day beer lovers have looked forward to all year. Bristol Brewing Company released its Venetucci Pumpkin Ale and just like in the six years before it was a hit.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Just as quickly as it arrived it was gone. Before the doors at Bristol Brewing Company even opened Monday morning hundreds were lined up around the block.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  A liquor store employee stopped an attempted shoplifting effort when he punched the suspect in the face Monday evening.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  The maker of Fat Tire beer says it will be monitoring the water it gets from the city of Fort Collins to check for residue from a deadly wildfire that put ash in northern Colorado's Poudre (POO'-dur) River.

Friday, May 25, 2012  A man is recovering Friday morning after being stabbed with a broken beer bottle, a bottle that broke after the man was hit on the head with it.

Monday, April 11, 2011  Colorado lawmakers have rejected a proposal that would have allowed convenience stores, gas stations and grocery chains to sell full-strength beer.

Monday, March 28, 2011  Documents show that Colorado brewers pressed Gov. John Hickenlooper -- a former beer maker -- to change a regulation they feared could hurt small breweries.

Friday, March 25, 2011  A proposal to allow gas stations, grocery stores and convenience stores to sell full-strength is advancing in the state Capitol.

Friday, March 25, 2011  A proposal to allow gas stations, grocery stores and convenience stores to sell full-strength beer is advancing at the state Capitol.

Thursday, March 24, 2011  A long fight over where full-strength beer can be sold in Colorado is back at the state Capitol.