The Fort Collins urban renewal board officially opened the door to buy the former Albertsons grocery store on North College Avenue without the cooperation of the property owner. On Thursday, the Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority board of commissioners authorized the use of eminent domain to acquire the property, which it has determined is blighted […]
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Shoplifting suspect who pulled out gun at Albertsons turned himself in
APD: Shoplifting suspect who pulled out gun at Albertsons turned himself in ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police say a man who shoplifted from an Albertsons and pointed a gun at an employee has now turned himself in. This after police video was released showing what happened outside that grocery store earlier this week. Story continues […]
Ever wonder what that old schoolhouse is next to Albertsons Stadium at Boise State?
Boise State University students who might someday want to work on a renovation show on HGTV are getting some real-world experience. Media students are working on a project to repair the Opaline Schoolhouse, a historic one-room building that dates to 1914. At the same time, they’re recording their work for a “This Old House”-style show. […]
United Family, Southern Division of Albertsons Companies raise $300,000 for panhandle wildfire relief efforts
Mar. 29—AMARILLO — On Thursday, The United Family and the Southern Division of Albertsons Companies presented the Amarillo Area Foundation with a check for $300,000 following the conclusion of their panhandle wildfire disaster relief donate-at-the-register campaigns. The Amarillo Area Foundation will utilize the funds as part of their Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund to help those […]
This could kill the Kroger merger with Albertsons: Today’s top stories
Hello! I’m Alex Coolidge, and I’ve written about most of the region’s major corporations and the local economy since 2005. This week, I wrote about the danger posed by the Washington Attorney General’s lawsuit to kill the proposed $25 billion supermarket merger of Kroger and Albertsons. The grocery industry has waited more than a year for […]