Boulder City Council approves $5.8 million sale of downtown parking lot for 110-room hotel
The Boulder City Council on Aug. 20 approved the sale of the Spruce Street surface parking lot for $5.8 million, clearing a major hurdle for a proposed hotel at Broadway and Spruce Street that councilmembers hope will bring new economic activity downtown. The council voted 7-1 to approve the sale....
Bear removed from Denver tree amid record-breaking bear activity in Colorado
A bear was removed from a tree in Denver on Sunday by Denver police and Colorado Parks and Wildlife, according to CPW and Denver Mayor Mike Johnston. “We don’t see this one every day,” Johnston wrote in a Sunday Facebook post. “Yes, that is a bear. And yes, it is in Denver.” CPW also acknowledged […]
Unearthing of centuries-old storm drain complicated 16th Street project
A recently completed review of the 3.5-year, $149 million 16th Street Improvement Project focused on the unexpected discovery of a centuries-old brick storm sewer.
Denver should have kept downtown’s misspelled street sign up
Denver went into a frenzy on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The crisis? A misspelled street sign. After a Redditor pointed out that the “California St.” sign at the 19th Street intersection in downtown Denver was actually spelled “Califorina,” the public and media couldn’t wait to pile on the City of Denver’s spell-checking. The De
Neighborhood residents looking to save community garden by purchasing the land
It's lush, vibrant and green. But soon it could all be gone.
Pedestrian Seriously Hurt in Crash Near Coors Field, Denver’s Fifth This Month
A motorist and a pedestrian collided at the intersection of 22nd Street and Blake Street in Denver's Ballpark district early Sunday morning, leaving the pedestrian with serious injuries, according to police. Officers responded to the crash near Coors Field and are still investigating what happened. The Denver Police De
Denver Baby Born at 22 Weeks Defies 3% Survival Odds, Comes Home After 113...
Sebastian Moncivais weighed just 1 pound 2 ounces when he was born in Denver on September 11, 2025, more than four months before his due date. His mother, Vivian Hernandez, had been told weeks earlier that her son had only a 3% chance of surviving to delivery. Nearly a year later, Sebastian is home, growing, and hittin
Denver Museum of Nature and Science to open new wing next month thanks to...
A new wing and renovated giant-screen theater is coming to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science in September, thanks to the largest private donation in its history. The $20 million donation from the Sturm Family Foundation, which was made in March of last year, has gone toward an overall renovation of the East Wing,
Man receives one of longest drug-related prison sentences in Colorado history
A man who was convicted of 21 felony drug distribution charges in May has received what officials believe to be among the longest drug-related sentences in state history.
Got an expired registration? Denver police are stepping up enforcement this week
If your vehicle registration is expired, Denver police say now is the time to renew it before a regional enforcement campaign brings increased traffic stops and citations.

















