No swimming: Cherry Creek Reservoir announces presence of blue-green algae
Officials are advising visitors to keep their children and pets out of the water at Cherry Creek Reservoir due to bacteria growing in the lake.
Top Berry Pie Spots in Boulder: Blueberry, Strawberry-Rhubarb & More
Boulder and Berry Pie Bliss: A Summertime Slice of Heaven. There’s something magical about a warm summer evening in Boulder—the sun dips behind the Flatirons, a gentle breeze rolls in, and the craving for something sweet settles in. And what better way to satisfy it than with a fresh, flaky slice of berry pie?
Were drones used to monitor July 4 celebrations? Loveland police address rumors
Loveland police took to social media on Sunday to address rumors that were circulating about how the police department had operated during the holiday.
Colorado Ranks High for Safe Driving — But Not Where You’d Expect
Do you feel safe driving in Colorado? Of course, some cities are less stressful than others. For example, I would much rather drive in the afternoon in Greeley than in rush hour in Denver. Denver is actually the least safe city in America for young drivers. Northern Colorado City Ranks...
Reader: TRVE Brewing Closing Is a Huge Blow to Denver
TRVE Brewing Co., Denver's heavy metal brewery, will have its last call on Saturday, July 12, after nearly fourteen years on Broadway. TRVE founder Nick Nunns shared the news on Instagram on Thursday. "It hasn’t been an easy choice, but this brewery has run its course and for a huge...
1 dead after single-vehicle crash in RiNo
Denver police are on the scene of a crash that occurred in RiNo on Saturday evening.
Commentary: Denver’s Move to a Merit-Based System Is a Common-Sense Change for Layoffs
Slim budgets and tough decisions are nothing new for local governments, and Denver for decades has navigated through boom and bust cycles. As former leaders respectively of two of Denver’s largest city agencies (the Department of Parks & Recreation and the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure), we know how...
Reader: The Harder You Make Parking, the Fewer People Will Come to Denver
Denver is one step closer to becoming the second Colorado city to abolish minimum parking requirements. Under the city's proposal, developers would be able to choose whether to include new parking spaces in construction projects, and existing businesses and housing complexes would be able to eliminate current...
EDITORIAL: Restore John Evans’ good name to its rightful place
In hindsight, our nation’s bout with “cancel culture” was mercifully short-lived. The rabble that hit the streets of U.S. cities in summer 2020 — toppling statues, burning buildings, silencing public speakers and denouncing, well, everything — was in retreat across much of the country a year or so later.
Severe storms possible Sunday, triple-digit heat likely midweek
An active weather pattern kicks off the week in Colorado, with scattered thunderstorms today and Monday, followed by a dramatic shift to intense midweek heat.
