Denver CO

Featured picture for "This Juicy Peach Festival In Palisade Celebrates Summer With Sweet Bites And Small-Town Charm"

This Juicy Peach Festival In Palisade Celebrates Summer With Sweet Bites And Small-Town Charm

When life gives you peaches, Palisade throws a party. Every August, the little fruit-loving town of Palisade, Colorado, transforms into a sun-drenched celebration of all things peachy. Set against the dramatic Book Cliffs and surrounded by fragrant orchards, the Palisade Peach Festival is a delicious dive into farm-fresh fun and community cheer.
Featured picture for "What’s 8 miles long, has 800 posts and costs $20 million? The new I-70 sound wall"

What’s 8 miles long, has 800 posts and costs $20 million? The new I-70...

When the state of Colorado built Interstate 70 through northwest Denver in the 1960s, it added a nice touch for the neighbors: miles of tall wood fencing to soften the sound of all that new traffic. That same wood fence — nearly eight miles of it, counting both sides of...
Featured picture for "Amid complaints of rats, leaks and asbestos, Salvation Army says city responsible for maintenance of homeless shelters"

Amid complaints of rats, leaks and asbestos, Salvation Army says city responsible for maintenance...

Residents of The Aspen, one of Denver’s largest city-run homeless shelters, have criticized The Salvation Army over recurring rodent infestations, asbestos exposure, black mold, shuttered bathrooms, accessibility problems and more. However, officials of the faith-based nonprofit say there is little they can do as the...
Featured picture for "James Leprino, once called the ‘Willy Wonka of cheese,’ dies"

James Leprino, once called the ‘Willy Wonka of cheese,’ dies

In an interview, the then-79-year-old billionaire spoke about how his family's grocery store eventually became the world's largest producer of mozzarella cheese.
Featured picture for "Denver Family Continues Search for Answers in 1995 Murder of Andre Price Jr."

Denver Family Continues Search for Answers in 1995 Murder of Andre Price Jr.

Thirty years after her son was murdered, Susanne Price holds a six-inch-thick stack of news clippings, autopsy reports, police statements and suspect names — the product of her decades-long search for justice. To this day, no one has been arrested for the Denver shooting that claimed Andre Price Jr.'s...
Featured picture for "What to expect: Severe weather heading into Denver metro on Tuesday"

What to expect: Severe weather heading into Denver metro on Tuesday

After days of summertime heat, another severe weather storm is on the way with possibly large hail, gusty winds and an isolated tornado.
Featured picture for "Bystanders pull driver from truck after crash, explosion near I-76: Fire crews"

Bystanders pull driver from truck after crash, explosion near I-76: Fire crews

truck exploded and caught fire Sunday night after crashing as it exited Interstate 76, sending the driver to the hospital, according to Adams County Fire Rescue.
Featured picture for "Video: Officials investigating late night boat fire at Chatfield State Park"

Video: Officials investigating late night boat fire at Chatfield State Park

Fire and wildlife officials are investigating after a boat caught fire at Chatfield State Park late Sunday night.
Featured picture for "Nearly $15K recovered in merchandise after ‘coordinated’ King Soopers theft"

Nearly $15K recovered in merchandise after ‘coordinated’ King Soopers theft

Four females are in custody after Douglas County deputies busted a "coordinated retail theft" at a Highlands Ranch grocery store.
Featured picture for "DPS schools that could close due to poor performance have high numbers of students of color, data shows"

DPS schools that could close due to poor performance have high numbers of students...

DENVER - Almost all of the 25 schools that could face closure for poor performance under a new Denver Public Schools policy disproportionately enroll students of color and children from lower-income families, according to a Denver Post analysis of state data. The schools failed to meet state expectations on...

Trending Posts