Email Author Julie Jargon

2004 Stories by Julie Jargon

• Birthday Blues

  published May 6, 2004

  Janine Wolfe kept wishing for her birthday to come. Days turned into weeks, weeks turned into months, and still her special day eluded her. A... More >>

• The Importance of Being Holly

  published April 29, 2004

  Holly Kylberg needs no introduction, but a friend offers one anyway: "This is Holly. Isn't she fabulous?" Fabulous is right. Just... More >>

• The Inner Sanctum

  published April 29, 2004

  I have gone where no one has gone before: into the closet of Denver's most stylish woman, More >>

• Slumming It

  published April 29, 2004

  Any good investigative story about a socialite requires getting said socialite out of her element. And so we're going on a dive-bar tour,... More >>

• A Few of Holly's Favorite Things

  published April 29, 2004

  Who or what is your favorite . . . Fashion Designer (local and national): Locally, my dear friend, the incredibly talented... More >>

• Follow That Story

  published April 29, 2004

  Stephanie Huff was a runner. When she was in a place she didn't like, she'd run. When she was in trouble, she'd run. But earlier this month,... More >>

• Follow That Story

  published April 15, 2004

  Nathanael Justin McIntosh, the 28-year-old man accused of shaking his infant daughter to death, was sentenced to ten years in prison on March 29... More >>

• Father Hood

  published March 11, 2004

  For Albert Galvan, his dad was a model of what not to be. The man was a violent alcoholic who frequently kicked his son and hit him with a... More >>

• Motherless Child

  published March 11, 2004

  No one knows what Rosa Avina wished for on February 19 when she blew out the five candles on her birthday cake. But her biological and More >>

• Sex Registration

  published March 11, 2004

  For parents like Albert Galvan, whose daughter was seized by social services as soon as she was born, Senate Bill 117 offers new hope. The... More >>

• Follow That Story

  published March 11, 2004

  Former Air Force Academy cadet DonCosta Seawell was returned to a military correctional facility on February 9 -- just 42 days after his release.... More >>

• Fool's Gold

  published February 12, 2004

  Three years ago, a Newmont Mining Co. truck spilled almost 300 pounds of mercury at Yanacocha, Latin America's largest gold mine, located just... More >>

• Running Scared

  published February 5, 2004

  Shawna Rush was a small-town girl who was taught to respect other people, to mind her elders and to give selflessly. Growing up, she and her... More >>

• Legal Eagles

  published January 29, 2004

  A year after Westword broke the story of the biggest scandal in Air Force Academy... More >>

• Where Are They Now?

  published January 29, 2004

  Women who say they were raped by fellow cadets at the United States Air Force Academy will... More >>

• Just the 'Fax, man

  published January 22, 2004

  Amid the nourishing chaos of city life, we urban dwellers find ourselves brain-deep in startling juxtapositions. Mid-morning one Tuesday, a... More >>