This 19-year-old is opening a country bar with ‘grandpa’ music in Five Points
What started as a teenager sharing his love of country music and aesthetics on social media has become a new country bar in Five Points. When Colton Patterson was a 16-year-old Columbine High School student, he started posting music clips and hand-drawn homages to old country singers and culture to Instagram.
Xcel moves to block data centers from sticking families with higher power bills
Xcel Energy filed a plan with state regulators Thursday that would force large electricity users, such as data centers, to pay the full cost of the power plants, substations and transmission lines they need, rather than passing those billions in new expenses on to Colorado families and small businesses. The power...
8 juveniles have e-dirt bikes impounded in Lakewood
Lakewood police caught eight juveniles driving recklessly on electric dirt bikes.
Thornton police arrest man in connection with March homicide
Thornton police arrested a man suspected of committing a fatal stabbing. The stabbing happened just before 11 p.m. on March 25 near the intersection of East 88th Avenue and Grant Street, authorities said. Thornton Police Department officials said Zamien Rivas, 25, was arrested Thursday with the help of Arvada Police...
10 More Reasons to Dislike the University of Michigan
Back in 2022, the last time Denver played the Wolverines in the Frozen Four (Denver won, 3-2, in overtime before winning their 9th title to tie Michigan), we gave our readers 10 Reasons to Dislike the University of Michigan. With just under a week to go before the next DU-Michigan showdown, here are ten more:
Who has the best burritos in Denver?
The annual holiday, observed on the first Thursday in April sees some national chains are offering promotions for the occasion. Qdoba rewards members can get a free burrito or bowl with the purchase of an entree and a drink. Chipotle is offering free delivery on digital orders. El Pollo Loco is running a...
Mystery Local Buyer Snaps Up Northglenn’s Washington Center For $10.23 Million
A local investment firm has scooped up Washington Center, the neighborhood shopping center at the southeast corner of East 120th Avenue and Washington Street in Northglenn, for $10.23 million. The deal hands the new owner control of roughly 50,000 square feet of retail space on what brokers say is one of the north...
DPS ‘opened the door for a mass shooting’ at East High, federal judge says
Injured dean Eric Sinclair’s lawsuit against DPS over 2023 shooting at Denver school is allowed to proceed, a federal judge ruled.
Opinion: Homeless hotel diary: Case manager needs trauma training
When you live in a homeless hotel, how you get along with your case manager matters a lot. A good case manager will help you apply for benefits, obtain food, distribute bus passes, and provide other services they are paid to provide. It’s their job.
Cops Collar Denver Man After Warner Place Stabbing Rocks Globeville
Police say a Globeville block turned into a crime scene Thursday when officers responded to a reported stabbing on the 200 block of W. Warner Place and later arrested a Denver man in connection with the attack. Officers took 47-year-old Rene Valencia, born July 2, 1977, into custody. He is...

















