Pioneering Aurora Beer Store That Helped Shape DIY Brewing Scene Is Closing
The Brew Hut announced that it will shut down by the end of February, ending a long chapter in Aurora’s history. The store is known for its early influence on the local brewing community. Birthplace of Dry Dock Brewing Announces Closure. Located at 15120 East Hampden Avenue in Aurora,...
Denver Senior Living Facility Infested With Bedbugs for a Year, Resident Claims
A 71-year-old Denver woman spent the holidays alone this year. Though her children live nearby, she fears that if they visit, they’ll get caught up in the hellish bedbug infestation that’s plagued her home for nearly a year. Bedbugs have inhabited her Francis Heights apartment at 2626 Osceola...
Village Inn closes 2 Colorado restaurants
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. — Village Inn has closed two of its breakfast restaurants in Colorado. The restaurant chain permanently closed locations in Highlands Ranch and Greeley, according to its website. The Village Inn location at 23 Centennial Blvd., at C-470 and South Broadway, in the Highlands Ranch and Littleton...
Denver’s MLK Marade founders say they won’t march next year, call for more direct...
DENVER — The founders of Denver's celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Marade announced Monday they will not participate in next year's event, saying the annual march and parade is no longer enough action given the current state of civil rights in America. Former Denver Mayor Wellington Webb and his...
CU Denver launches ‘Shark Tank’ style challenge to reshape downtown
DENVER — While Colorado’s labor market continues to tighten, the CU Denver Business School is launching a bold initiative to ensure the city’s economic and urban heart remains resilient for the next generation. The newly unveiled Blair Gifford Mile High Sustainability Impact Challenge is a city-focused competition...
Denver gas prices surge — but diesel mix-up not to blame, expert says
Denver gas prices surged 16.6 cents per gallon last week, but one expert said the public should not blame the hike on a recent diesel mix-up that damaged hundreds of vehicles and contaminated nearly 50 gas stations. “No, it has no impact on price,” Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis for GasBuddy.com, told...
Suspect in fatal Aurora hit-and-run crash arrested, vehicle still missing
AURORA | The suspect in the fatal hit-and-run early Friday morning is in custody, but Aurora Police are still searching for a 2007 blue Toyota Corolla. “The vehicle is expected to have heavy front-end damage,” the statement said. Police responded to an auto-pedestrian hit-and-run crash at about 5:15 a.m....
Highlands Ranch woman elected to serve on Alzheimer’s Association board
Holding a flower pinwheel in a crowd of people getting ready to take part in a Walk to End Alzheimer’s event, Highlands Ranch resident Jennifer Roitz thought about the journey she took to take care of her mother. After caring for her mother who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease,...
Bangor Airport Adds First-Ever Nonstop Flight to Denver
The new seasonal nonstop service marks the farthest west nonstop passenger flight in the airport’s history.
LA Fire Survivors Got a Rude Surprise That Could Hit More Americans
A year after the Los Angeles wildfires, many survivors face the same problem: Their insurance policies aren’t paying out enough to cover the cost of rebuilding. It’s a tragic predicament. And it will happen again when the next disaster hits. Since the 1990s, American homes have been systematically...
