Denver mayor pushes $15 million bump in bond funding for American Indian Cultural Embassy
Just hours before the Denver City Council is to hear public comment on Mayor Mike Johnston’s $935 million Vibrant Denver bond package, the city released an updated project list, reflecting the latest round of revisions — including an additional $15 million for the American Indian Cultural Embassy. The...
1 dead after crash, fire near Thornton
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. — One person is dead after a crash that caused a vehicle to catch fire early Monday morning. At about 4:18 a.m. Monday, Adams County Fire was called to the scene of a vehicle fire on the northbound side of Interstate 25 south of 84th Avenue, near the Thornton city line.
Oh Wow! 3 People Die After Plane Crashes Near California And Passengers Flee Smoky...
Trouble in the skies and taxiways has been making headlines almost every month. Most recently, a small plane leaving California and an American Airlines jet headed to Miami became news. On Saturday (July 26), three people died after a crash into the Pacific Ocean. That same day, 173 passengers had to evacuate a smoky...
An Abandoned Toll Road Stop In Colorado Is Now A Trail-Laced Escape Of Ruins,...
Want to escape the 21st century? Under a 10-minute drive from Morrison and 14 miles from Denver is a quiet path that winds along a bumpy mountain, leading to an abandoned cemetery in what remains of a 19th-century ghost town. Mount Vernon, Colorado – located in what is now Jefferson...
I-225 closed after deadly single-vehicle crash
Aurora police are on the scene of a deadly crash that occurred on Sunday evening.
Beloved Denver Drum Shop to Close After 41 Years
On a street in south Denver stands a musical instrument shop that has been in business for over forty years. Soon, this shop will close its doors for good. On Friday, July 18, the Denver drum shop located on South Holly Street announced via Facebook that after 41 years of serving Colorado drummers, the shop has...
Colorado State Patrol shares tips to help avoid hitting a wrong-way driver
Colorado State Patrol troopers are bringing awareness to a dangerous trend they are starting to see more of: wrong-way drivers on Colorado highways.
Downtown Denver faces repeat of 1980s decline fears
While there isn’t a long list of assets of being old, there is at least one thing on the plus side: perspective. I have a lot of perspective. Case in point is all the hubbub currently exploding about what to do with troubled Downtown Denver. In Brief:. Downtown Denver...
Denver cuts bridge speed limit by 20 mph after maintenance
After a weekend closure for maintenance, Denver's transportation department has decided to reduce the speed limit by 20 mph along a popular bridge south of downtown. Beginning at 5 a.m. on Monday, 8th Avenue, between Mariposa and Tejon streets, will reopen with a reduced speed limit, from 30 to 10 mph, according to a...
Honest Red Rocks Review: My First Concert at Colorado’s Iconic Venue
I Finally Checked Red Rocks Off My Colorado Bucket List. I was finally able to check something pretty big off my Colorado bucket list. It doesn't matter if you've lived in Colorado your entire life or if you've only been here for a couple of years, we all know about Red Rocks.