Denver Mint to produce semiquincentennial coins to celebrate 250th birthday of U.S.
Denver will soon be part of celebrating the history of the United States by producing some of the semiquincentennial coins to be released into circulation next year.
Boulder’s Best Soup: The Top 7 Places to Warm Up in 2025
Boulder, Colorado might be known for its sunshine and outdoor adventure, but when the weather cools and comfort calls, the city’s soup scene rises to the top. From international flavors to nourishing broths, Boulder offers an impressive mix of spots where a warm bowl becomes the highlight of the day.
Denver Bartender Issues Warning To Customers Who Pay With Apple Pay—They Can See Everything:...
Does the best tea come from strangers? One Denver-based bartender says “absolutely.” Over the caption “I can’t help it, the tea is too good,” Gabriella Masseran (@gabriellamasseran) is spilling tea of her own—namely, when customers settle up with Apple Pay. Over 55,000 people have watched her TikTok. In the beginning...
Phone company to negotiate better landline service for mountain communities
With a spotty cell signal in the Boulder County mountains, many rely on the phone company Lumen for landline coverage. But when the power goes out, some say, so do the phone lines.
Boulder exhibit captures alt-club, drag and punk scene via instant film
Shadow Gather doesn’t believe in redos. Not when she’s photographing drag queens with a Fujifilm Instax Mini, using an iPhone flashlight as a substitute for a proper key light, in the middle of a sweaty nightclub packed wall to wall with bodies, fog, wigs and subwoofer tremors. Not when a rogue strip of false lashes...
Duck! Push to Get Foie Gras Ban on Denver Ballot
No one makes foie gras in Denver. And if Pro-Animal Colorado has its way, no one ever will. Today, December 10, members of the activist group — the local, and perhaps most active, branch of Pro-Animal Future — will gather at the Denver City and County Building, then deliver petitions with 16,000 signatures to the...
Boulder Pic Of The Day: The Foehn Wall And Snow!
Commonly called a “fern wall,” the bank of clouds behind the foothills is actually a “Foehn” wall. The name Foehn (German: Föhn, pronounced [ˈføːn]) arose in the Alpine region. Originating from Latin (ventus) favonius, a mild west wind of which Favonius was the Roman personification When winds blow over elevated...
Colorado gas prices drop to second-lowest in the country
It’s cheaper to fill up at the pump in Colorado right now than almost anywhere else in the country, according to gas price data from AAA. Colorado’s average price for a gallon of regular gas was $2.47 as of Tuesday, making it the second-cheapest in the U.S. behind Oklahoma, where gas is $2.37 per gallon on average.
Date set for second settlement hearing in NAACP Boulder County lawsuit
A date for the second settlement conference in the NAACP’s lawsuit against 14 people, most of whom are former executive members of the embattled Boulder County branch, is set for Feb. 18 2026. The national NAACP is suing 13 former executives of the local branch in Sheila Davis, John...
City Council didn’t question a $30 million homeless shelter contract until it was too...
A $30 million contract with the San Francisco-based nonprofit Urban Alchemy to take over a major Denver homeless shelter looked like it was sailing through City Council for weeks without a concern — despite the nonprofit’s history of lawsuits, data misreporting and strife with other cities. Denverite reported...

















