Senate approves hefty National Western renovation plan

Photo: Stock Show 2 silhouette
John Dobson, left, of Kaw City, Okla. speaks with his friends at the National Western Stock Show in Denver on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015.

The Colorado Senate has approved a $350 million plan to put Colorado State University buildings at the National Western Stock Show site in Denver.

The renovation plan is pitched as a major revitalization effort. The measure already passed the House.