$3.3 million Colorado lottery ticket sold in Broomfield
One lucky customer who bought a Colorado lottery ticket at a grocery store in Broomfield won more than $3 million in Monday’s drawing, lottery officials said. The winning Colorado Lotto+ ticket — worth $3,328,106 — was sold at King Soopers, 12167 Sheridan Blvd., according to a news release from the Colorado Lottery.
2 possible bomb threats under investigation Wednesday in Adams Co. and Brighton
Two possible bomb threats are under investigation Wednesday morning at the Adams County Courthouse and Brighton King Soopers store.
Erie police officer fired over social media posts; FBI notified
An Erie police officer has been fired after social media posts she allegedly made and now the FBI is involved due to the nature of those posts.
Missing teenage boy found safe: Sheriff’s office
A Missing Endangered Child Alert that was issued for a teenage boy who was reported missing from a school in Boulder on Wednesday has been deactivated.
Highly-rated brewery faces backlash after Vanilla Ice-themed Facebook post
Those living in the Broomfield area are likely familiar with a spot called Wonderland Brewing Company, which opened in 2014. Offering on-site putt-putt, pinball machines, pickleball courts, and small-batch craft beer along with a full kitchen food menu, the location has long been a popular hangout spot, currently at...
That time Denver’s Ku Klux Klan mayor fell on his face swinging at a...
Former Denver Mayor Benjamin Stapleton’s name — which once graced the city’s airport and later an entire neighborhood — has been widely dashed through Denver because of his association with the Ku Klux Klan and its rise to power in the city and state. He was...
Former prisoner settles for for $245K with state 10 years after he alleges his...
A former prisoner in the Colorado State Department of Corrections reached a settlement in a federal civil rights lawsuit with the state, nearly 10 years after he was ordered to shave his beard at the Denver Reception & Diagnostic Center. Tajuddin Ashaheed claimed the Department of Corrections violated his First...
New Warning Signs at Colorado’s “Atomic Bomb Factory”
The past echoes in the fresh air of Rocky Flats, where wildlife thrives alongside a controversial history. New signs will soon share that story.
Macaroni Grill closes after failing to pay taxes, leaving employees without jobs
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — A Macaroni Grill restaurant in Westminster shut down last week after failing to pay sales taxes, leaving employees without warning and scrambling for their final paychecks, according to city officials and former workers. The City of Westminster closed the restaurant after the business became...
The Best Saunas and Cold Plunges in the Denver Area
If you’re looking for science-backed reasons to brave a cold plunge or unwind in a sauna, there are plenty. But perhaps the biggest draw of these wellness practices is also the simplest: It just feels good. “Oftentimes, people have this elation,” says Chris Minson, a professor of human physiology at the University of...
