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Ten ways to celebrate Earth Day '90s-style

It seems to some of us Gen Xers that celebrating Earth Day -- and any other holiday -- just ain't the same as it used to be back in our decade of Smashing Pumpkins, store-bought tie-dye sundresses and lesbian chic. But if we learned anything from surviving the '90s, it's that trends are fluid -- we ... More >>

Suicide by cop? Denver cop shoots man who attacked squad car with hammer (VIDEO)

Video below.​The term "suicide by cop" has become a well-known phrase among fans of TV police procedurals and the like. And at this point, an officer-involved shooting that took place yesterday afternoon near a Kmart on West Evans appears to be an extremely literal example of the phenomenon.

Kenyon Martin's contract shows what's wrong with NBA salaries & why the season may be lost

Kenyon Martin.​Denver blog posts want you to want them. Denver Stiffs' Andrew Feinstein thinks K-Mart's contract exemplifies the reason for the NBA labor deadlock. At 5280, Nicole Davis shares the next stage of her chemo journey. Denver Frank hypes a new and improved Dave & Buster's -- and ... More >>

Kenyon Martin's house sells for $1.2 million less than first asking price (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Kenyon Martin.​Last month, we told you that Nugget Kenyon Martin's house was up for sale, adding to speculation that he wouldn't return to the team. Remember that one of our first clues Carmelo Anthony planned to leave Denver was when he put his house on the market, a transaction that ultimate ... More >>

Martha Stewart glass table explodes, and not for the first time (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Martha Stewart.​Martha Stewart drew blood on Father's Day. Or at least a glass patio tables marketed under the Martha Stewart Living brand did. According to Arvada's Nancy Passarella, she and her family were sitting down for a meal when the table shattered for no particular reason -- and they ... More >>

Nuggets vs. Thunder, Game 1: Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, ref Stevie Javie doom Nugs

Nenê.​Two weeks back, we wrote that the Nuggets-Thunder playoff series would be a war, and that prediction was certainly borne out by last night's 107-103 OKC victory. Credit for the Thunder win goes to superstars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, aided by referee Steve Javie -- in part bec ... More >>

Nuggets: Time to give up on Nenê

Mr. Hilario's play is far from hilarious.​Wish I could say I was surprised by the way the Nuggets' playoff run -- more like a playoff stagger -- ended Friday against the Utah Jazz. But our April 26 post "Nuggets Bound for First-Round Playoffs Loss -- and Deserve It" laid out the scenario: a ga ... More >>

Kenyon Martin's hot-buttered profanity explosion: Listen to it here

"You can be damn sure I wasn't smiling then."​We've told you about Kenyon Martin's anger over an April Fools' Day prank at his expense: J.R. Smith's driver, Laquan Johnson, filled K-Mart's Range Rover with buttered popcorn, prompting a wig-out by Kenyon and an "LMAO" tweet from Smith. It's on ... More >>

J.R. Smith: Should Kenyon Martin have whipped him over his damaged whip?

"Behind this smile is fury!"​J.R. Smith and Kenyon Martin have reportedly kissed and made up after an April Fools' Day gag fell flat. As we noted yesterday, Smith's driver, Laquan Johnson, filled Martin's Range Rover with buttered popcorn, prompting a profanity-laced outburst from K-Mart and ... More >>

Carmelo Anthony in Denver Blogs: He tweets not to panic, even though it seems like a pretty good idea

"I'm relaxed. Shouldn't you be, too?"​Denver produces blogs on a pretty regular basis. Here's proof. Yesterday, following the Nuggets' dispiriting 1-4 road trip, Carmelo Anthony tweeted, "To all the nuggets fans and my fans no need to panic. so just calm down and relax. lol." Problem is, Andr ... More >>

Black Friday means something else for reporters

​When the sun rose this morning at 6:58 a.m., it shed its light on one of the weirdest American traditions around: millions of people scrambling for discount deals at big box stores. In Denver, this eerie sight was visible from Target and Best Buy to Bass Pro, Kohl's and Kmart. And while Blac ... More >>

Clip and save: Nuggets take game five, polish off Mavericks

In the past few days, Mark Cuban has been dancing without the stars. During last night's late newscast, 9News' Drew Soicher said that if the Nuggets manage to blow their series against the Dallas Mavericks, blamecasters will suggest that Mavs owner Mark Cuban got into their heads via his antics -- ... More >>

Mark Cuban blog-pologizes to K-Mart, Mama K-Mart

(UPDATE: The video above, which I just saw on Deadspin, seems to support Cuban's thug theory). Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has finally apologized to Kenyon Martin and Kenyon Martin's mom -- sort of. Cuban, who apparently called Mrs. K-Mart's son a "thug" after game three, writes on his blog this ... More >>

The Westword.com blog shortcut, May 12 edition

So long, succulence. Is it almost dinnertime? Today in Cafe Society: • Ruth's Chris shutters downtown Denver location. • Guess where I'm eating? • Drink beer out of a bowling pin. No, really! • A Crush on Cans: Ska Brewing. • The Gelato Spot: One more reason to visit 13th Avenue. Today ... More >>

Don't mess with Kenyon Martin's mama, Mark Cuban

Kenyon Martin. Kenyon Martin was among the most-animated players during the scrum that developed in the seconds after the Nuggets' controversial game-three win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday, for reasons that weren't readily apparent to TV viewers. But his reaction made perfect sense after w ... More >>

Denver Blogs: Keep your heat at home, Buffs

A Flickr photo Our daily cruise through the Colorogosphere. Check it. And send tips. Still no concealed guns allowed on CU's campus. But guns-rights folks are going down firing. (Face the State) People still use brothels? I thought that's what Craigslist was for... (5280) In defense of K-Mart. T ... More >>

Kenyon Martin's fine is fine by us

Kenyon Martin. In a blog published after the Nuggets pummeled the Dallas Mavericks in game one of their playoff series, I suggested that a hard foul Kenyon Martin laid on the Mavs' Dirk Nowitzki set the stage for victory. Now, the NBA has levied at $25,000 fine against K-Mart for this shot across D ... More >>

All hail Nuggets enforcer Kenyon Martin: A dunks and defense tribute

The Denver Nuggets tip off their second-round playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday afternoon -- and their success will likely hinge on the sort of defensive play Kenyon Martin has been bringing to the court of late. Martin was hurt for on and off for many of his early years with t ... More >>

Candy Girls: Giant Chewy Nerds

Carmelo and K-Mart Spout Off at Sign-Waving Critic

Nuggets: The Good, The Bad, and The Corn-rowed

Sports Town USA Sippin' on Some Sizzur

Baby Boom

Why do Mexicans have so many kids?

Skull Society

Skull Society

Good Riddance, K-Mart

Supply and Demand

Flying beneath the radar, Supply Boy delivers.

Chump Change

Check out the latest K-Mart special.

Rocking the Vote

WSF takes a global position on referenda C and D.

Pick of the Week

Benefit for Chris Rawles at Cricket on the Hill

What's So Funny

Best Nugget

Kenyon Martin

Best Illegal Drag-Racing Venue

Broadway Marketplace

Merger Mania

The Nugs strive to prove that their Melo-Kmart blend is the ticket to glory.

Letters to the Editor

From the week of August 5, 2004

Solid Gold

This K-Mart special glitters.

Off Limits

Wet cleanup on aisle eight

Walls of Genius

Crazed to the Core

Best Next Job for Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio

Qwest customer-service rep

Nine Inch Nails

And All That Could Have Been (Nothing)

Letters to the Editor

From the week of August 9, 2001

Letters to the Editor

From the week of July 26, 2001

Letters to the Editor

From the week of July 19, 2001

Attention, Kmart Shoppers

Columbine survivors team up with Michael Moore to make the chain bite the bullet.

Jocks on the Rocks

When sports celebs head to the penalty box, their endorsements may be yanked, too.

Best lampshade salesperson

Lynda Ferris, Lampshade Gallery

Upon Closer Review

A look at a springtime bouquet of local releases.

Night & Day

July 15 - 21, 1999

Return to Sender

Aisle Be Seeing You

For insomniacs, Super Kmart is a gift that keeps on giving--24 hours a day.