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  • 1. Feature

    Why Colorado's forests are bugging out with beetles

    By Alan Prendergast
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Archimedes had his bathtub, Newton his apple. Scott Ferrenberg's Eureka moment required more fieldwork to confirm, but it began when a bug the size of a grain of rice landed...

  • 2. Night & Day

    Still Waters

    By Kelsey Whipple
    Published: June 28, 2012

    When the Clyfford Still Museum gained access to the modern-art luminary’s personal collection, the curators got more than they bargained for. In addition to...

  • 3. Night & Day

    Malted Movies

    By Laura Bond
    Published: June 28, 2012

    It’s summertime in Colorado, which is reason enough to eat, drink and watch movies in the warm night air. New Belgium makes the proposition even more appealing with...

  • 4. Night & Day

    Olympians Unleashed

    By Kelsey Outman
    Published: June 28, 2012

    It may not be more popular than next month’s Olympic Games in London, but the Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge — aka the doggy Olympics — will give...

  • 5. Night & Day

    It’s a Circus Up There

    By Colin Bane
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Copper Mountain’s 3 Ring Weekend is a three-day family-friendly event celebrating the mountain lifestyle — and to spokeswoman Erin Woods, that means...

  • 6. Night & Day

    Medium Cool!

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: June 28, 2012

    If perusing art from all over Colorado and across the nation is how you’d like to spend the weekend, the Boulder Festival of the Arts has exactly what you’re...

  • 7. Night & Day

    Running Wild

    By Colin Bane
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Arapahoe Basin is often the first ski resort to open and the last to close each year, but five new summer events — starting with today’s Summer Trail Race and BBQ...

  • 8. Night & Day

    Across the Great Divide

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Are all modern Democrats socialists? Are Republicans all Tea Party fascists who’ve fabricated history to prove their points? Maybe not, but the public perception on both...

  • 9. Night & Day

    Independence Thinking

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: June 28, 2012

    The tiny town of Glendale has been doing a bang-up job of celebrating July 4th for years - though its festivities, which always fall a day before or after Independence Day,...

  • 10. Night & Day

    History On Display

    By Bree Davies
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Looking for some good July 4 pre-game fun? Tonight, the Civic Center Conservancy and Anadarko present Independence Eve at Civic Center Park, a night of fireworks and music set...

  • 11. Night & Day

    Flying High

    By Robin Edwards
    Published: June 28, 2012

    When pilot Gary Rower started planning his July 4 air show in the mountain town of Dillon, he had no idea he’d also be attempting to set two world records. “I have...

  • 12. Night & Day

    Freedom Riders

    By Cordelia Finley
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Considering that the United States was built on the radical concept that happiness and comfort should be accessible to everyone, our national independence came at an...

  • 13. Night & Day

    Fast Times

    By Bree Davies
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Today’s Big O Tires Jet Car Nationals and Family Fun Festival at Bandimere Speedway plays host to some of the fastest cars in drag racing and attracts amateur racers...

  • 14. Night & Day

    Shootout at the Sports Authority Corral

    By Britt Chester
    Published: June 28, 2012

    The Denver Outlaws professional outdoor lacrosse team takes on the Ohio Machine this year in an Independence Day brawl that will end with fireworks afterward — no matter...

  • 15. Night & Day

    Lights! Camera! Painting!

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: June 28, 2012

    “Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is like the religious search for God.” —...

  • 16. Night & Day

    Go Whole Hog

    By Chris Utterback
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Downtown Denver will be smokin’ today and tomorrow when the Big Denver Barbecue Block Party comes to town for its first event outside of New York. “I’m...

  • 17. Feature

    The artisan food movement digs for gold

    By Hanna Raskin
    Published: June 28, 2012

    If a hard freeze in April hadn't annihilated northern Michigan's tart-cherry crop, a little boy in Beijing might have been pouring Herkner's Original Cherry Topping over his...

  • 18. Off Limits

    Everybody loves a good Walmart protest


    Published: June 28, 2012

    Everybody loves a good Walmart protest. Well, everybody aside from Walmart itself. And Colorado has certainly seen its share over the years. The latest is a protest over a...

  • 19. Backbeat

    The Cookers bring their recipe for jazz to Golden

    By Jon Solomon
    Published: June 28, 2012

    What makes a championship team?" asks trumpeter David Weiss. "It's not the best player in the world playing his own game. It's not everybody trying to get 35 points a...

  • 20. Art

    At the Denver Art Museum, change is good

    By Michael Paglia
    Published: June 28, 2012

    Right now there are, by my count, a total of nineteen shows up in the Denver Art Museum's Hamilton Building and across the street in the Gio Ponti tower. But even a...

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