Denver-area governments to offer clean energy incentives to electrify buildings
The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) launched a nearly $200 million program this week to curb pollution and improve air quality by targeting buildings for improvements. The Power Ahead Colorado program will use federal dollars to fund a mix of initiatives over the next four years to make the...
10 Colorado Diners Locals Swear By And Rarely Share With Tourists
You want a shortlist that actually helps and saves you from endless scrolling and second guessing. Think of this as a clean, confident path through Colorado diners that locals quietly swear by. Every stop on this loop delivers comfort, consistency, and that easy feeling of being in the right place....
What Denver fentanyl users want you to know
The authors used artificial intelligence in the crafting of this report. There are dozens of people at Fusion Studios, the homeless hotel in Denver where I live, who use fentanyl. But even hardcore meth users judge them. The fentanyl users are the most stigmatized group in the building.
This Lakewood, Colorado ADDICTIVE Dining Secret Has the City’s Top Ribeye
The culinary landscape of Lakewood, Colorado, shifted on December 5, 2018, when mother-son duo Diane and Michael Manning opened Manning’s Steaks and Spirits. Bringing three generations of hospitality experience to the table, the Mannings designed a space that rejects the stiff formality of traditional urban...
Denver police searching for suspect after two women attacked while running
The Denver Police Department is hoping the public can help locate a man suspected of an attack earlier this month. Another woman was recently assaulted in a similar way in an area nearby.
Aurora restaurant concerned new city construction project may hurt nearby businesses
Casa Vallarta Mexican Restaurant in Aurora has survived a lot of trials since it opened its doors in 1998. It is now preparing for yet another challenge as a major construction project is set to begin nearby.
Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in January
Local diners have a lot of new restaurants and bars to check out, as the first month of the year brought 23 additions to the Denver scene, as well as three openings at the airport. Six spots debuted in the last week alone, including the highly anticipated Dear Emilia from the owners of Restaurant Olivia (don’t miss...
Aurora hit-and-run leaves man dead, infant hospitalized; teen arrested
A teen was arrested by Aurora Police Friday after he fled the scene of a fatal crash he allegedly caused by running a red light. Jonathan Garcia, 19, faces vehicular homicide and reckless driving charges after he ran a red light at the intersection of North Peoria Street and East 13th Avenue and t-boned a Volvo sedan...
Colorado woman accused of shooting into crowd at Brighton house party
Brighton police are investigating a house party shooting that injured at least three people and a subsequent crash when the 19-year-old suspect allegedly tried to flee, which injured another woman.
Golden Top Cop Bows Out as Highway 58 Tragedy Rocks Force
Golden Police Chief Joe Harvey has temporarily stepped away from leading the department, and Deputy Chief Mike Hendershot is stepping in as interim chief, city officials announced last Wednesday. The shift comes amid continuing fallout from the 2024 crash that killed Officer Evan Dunn, with city leaders stressing...
