Investigation into cause of Nederland shopping center fire continues
The investigation into a Nederland fire that destroyed the Caribou Village Shopping Center in October continues with no official cause.
Denver forecasted to have hottest Christmas Day on record (and records started in 1872)
It’s looking like Denver will experience its hottest Christmas on record this week – at least that will be the case if the National Weather Service forecast holds true. Based on temperature records dating back to 1872, the hottest December 25 in Denver took place in 2005 when the city warmed up to 69 degrees […]
12 Small American Towns Known for Unusual Competitions and Fun Traditions
In small towns across the U.S., traditions run deep and often come with a fun, unusual twist. These communities embrace quirky competitions that have been passed down through generations. From unusual races to out-of-the-box celebrations, each event is a reflection of the town’s unique spirit. Visiting these towns is...
🍜 What I ate in 2025 (and why Boulder restaurants need you)
Welcome to Nibbles, my weekly food newsletter. Look for Nibbles every Tuesday around lunchtime in your inbox for a smorgasbord of Boulder County food and restaurant news, dining tips and cooking hacks. Encourage your favorite foodies to sign up for this free community culinary resource, too. Last week’s wind event...
Former Wednesday Child finds success, searches for closure
Kevin Tydlaska-Dziedzic was a Wednesday's Child when he was 10, and had a hard path to become who he is today.
Exposure to neighborhood violence leads some Denver teens to use tobacco and alcohol earlier,...
Denver teens who experience violence start using tobacco and alcohol earlier than their peers. BSIP/Getty Images. High levels of neighborhood violence increase the risk of Latino and African American teens in Denver starting to use alcohol and tobacco, according to our recent study. In the U.S., approximately 2 in...
“They will do just fine:” Westminster mayor steps down after 13 years
Former Westminster Mayor Nancy McNally officially stepped down from the dais on Dec. 1, marking more than 35 years in public service. “You’re our council mom,” Councilmember Amber Hott said behind tears. “What are we going to do without our council mom?” A few weeks later, the ever-smiling McNally walked into the...
Westminster officer dragged by suspects in vehicle before pair arrested
According to investigators, the officer contacted a suspicious vehicle in a parking lot on Tuesday just after 5 p.m.
Businesses scramble after Xcel power shutoffs
Restaurants west of Denver are still coming to grips with product losses and future revenue avenues following the array of power shutoffs last week. “It’s like living in a third world country,” Brandon Bortles, owner of Nosu Ramen and Abejas Bistro in Golden, said Tuesday. “We’re all behind the eight ball. I want to...
Ramsey hopeful as DNA progress brings new life to JonBenet case
Could a decades-old mystery finally be unraveled with fresh clues?. According to a NewsNation report, new evidence in the JonBenet Ramsey murder case has reignited hope for her father, John Ramsey, who believes a breakthrough is near. Several items from the original investigation, previously untested or analyzed with...
