Opinion: The Theft of Lakewood
There is a glaring lack of long-term thinking when it comes to neighborhood continuity and planning in Lakewood. City council’s radical rezoning is a blueprint for rushed, cheap, builder-grade development over thoughtful planning. Mature trees? Bulldozed for convenience. Infrastructure for fire, water, traffic,...
Montana–Colorado Forecast Alert: Prolonged Snow and Travel Impacts Possible Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. A slow-moving winter system is expected to keep snowfall going across the northern and central Rockies on Thursday, with impacts stretching from Montana into Colorado. While the most intense snowfall may...
Opinion: Homeless hotel diary: Battling depression, considering a move
For the most part, I have managed to stay upbeat despite living in a homeless hotel. But yesterday we had no water, and I woke up with the worst stomachache I ever had in my life. I have been feeling very depressed lately, to be honest, mostly because I am so broke. I work very, hard and for sure in excess of 40...
Petline9: Sweet little William is ready for a forever home
William is available through the Evergreen Animal Protective League.
This Denver mom once feared losing everything. At Women’s Bean Project, she found stability...
When Brittany Persichitte walked through the doors of Women’s Bean Project in April 2023, she carried things no résumé could explain: fear, determination, and the hope that this time she would build a different life. “In my past, there was a lot of drug addiction,” she said...
Over 700 Colorado Workers to Be Laid Off After USPS Contract Ends
More than 700 Colorado workers will be laid off after a USPS contractor lost its contract at the Denver Regional Transfer Hub.
Polis, Johnston help unveil mural to the West to kick off Stock Show
The 120th iteration of the National Western Stock Show kicked off Saturday morning by debuting a mural paying tribute to the American West. Unveiled in the second floor of the newly-opened Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Livestock Center, the mural, created by local artist Thomas “Detour” Evans, depicts Colorado’s geography,...
Denver business frustrated as power remains out a week after Leetsdale apartment fire
DENVER (KDVR) — A real estate agency on the same block as a massive Denver apartment fire last week says they’re frustrated as power has not been restored almost a week later. Ann Lampert Realty on Forest Street is located right next to the unfinished apartment building that...
State officials are ‘unlikely’ to pursue monetary penalties after bad fuel sold across metro...
Hundreds of drivers across the Denver metro area are taking their vehicles to repair shops this week after filling up with contaminated gasoline.
ICE shooting in Minnesota sparks protests across Colorado
DENVER — The fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis has set off protests and vigils across the country and around Colorado amid growing public anger over aggressive ICE operations. Friday night, a crowd carrying signs with messages criticizing ICE and the federal government's...

















