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Year: 2024

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A grassland lies heavily half burnt around houses.

Colorado Homeowners Face “New Normal” of Major Insurance Rate Hikes

By Hannah MetzgerAugust 26, 2024

Colorado wildfires have played a part in the state’s dismal insurance situation – but they’re not the largest contributing factor.

fire and broken heart over skyline

Dateless in Denver: The Meet Market Does Not Require a Love of Bacon

By MerAugust 25, 2024

Bartender to the rescue!

cloud over fire

Analysis: Wildfires Can Create Their Own Weather, Including Tornado-Like Fire Whirls

By Kyle HilburnAugust 24, 2024

Heat waves and drought risk have been increasing in North America, with rising global temperatures leaving dry landscapes and forests primed to burn.

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Shrimp ceviche tostada

Every Opening and Closing This Week: Odyssey Owners Debut Ollie & Parks and More

By Molly MartinAugust 24, 2024

There were also three closures, with more coming soon.

How Would You Spend 36 Hours in Denver?

How Would You Spend 36 Hours in Denver?

By Patricia CalhounAugust 23, 2024

“This isn’t a comprehensive guide to Denver, like a guidebook, just a suggested itinerary.”

People break into a walk-in

Annette Loses $8,000 Worth of Fine Wines and Steaks After Midnight Break-in

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 23, 2024

The James Beard Award-winning Aurora eatery lost fine wines and steaks, but an outpouring of community support is helping it recover.

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Attorney General Phil Weiser

Colorado Attorney General Sues RealPage for Inflating Rent Prices

By Catie CheshireAugust 23, 2024

The lawsuit argues the software has driven up the price of rent by preventing landlords from competing against each other.

chips and queso

Queso Showdown: Illegal Pete’s vs. Chipotle vs. Qdoba

By Molly MartinAugust 23, 2024

We put these Colorado-born fast-casual burrito joints head-to-head in a blind taste test.

platter of oysters

Champagne Tiger Brings the Bubbles to Former Tom’s Diner on East Colfax

By Cynthia BarnesAugust 23, 2024

Expect “bougie rowdy” energy, drag brunches and a sprawling patio with Palm Springs vibes.

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People attending  Summer Scream at Lakeside Amusement Park

Photos: Lakeside Amusement Park Hosts Summer Scream With a Winona Ryder Twist

By Brandon JohnsonAugust 23, 2024

Lakeside Amusement Park hosted its annual Summer Scream event on August 22.

Denver bike lane symbol

Denver Offering Glimpse at Future Bike Map as City Gathers Resident Feedback

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 23, 2024

Denver transportation officials are well aware of “those one-off bikeways to nowhere all over town,” and say they want to improve the city’s bike system.

a food cart

New Food Cart Cafe Jhapa Brings the Flavors of Nepal to Denver

By Chris ByardAugust 23, 2024

Mon Gurung, who is originally from Nepal, launched this mobile food business in July with her husband, Jacob Keller.

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Black Kraken Tattoo Studio Seeks Support After Second Rooftop Break-in

By John FlathmanAugust 23, 2024

The Longmont tattoo parlor is running a GoFundMe to recoup losses stemming from a recent string of robberies, with thieves breaking through the roof.

Riot Grrrl Royalty Bikini Kill Returning to Denver for First Time in Decades

By Justin CriadoAugust 23, 2024

It’s been at least two decades since Bikini Kill rolled through town during the band’s original run, from 1990 to ’97. And it might be the last time, too.

Tim Valdez pictured in his electric wheelchair.

Denver Man Paralyzed in E-Scooter Crash Sues Lime Over “Unreasonably Dangerous” Scooters

By Hannah MetzgerAugust 23, 2024

Denver Health had nearly four patient encounters for scooter injuries every day in 2023.

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One of Our Favorite Taco Spots Is Closing Soon

By Molly MartinAugust 22, 2024

It specializes in Korean barbecue-inspired tacos.

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Englewood Teenager Rescued Four People, Including Infant and Toddler, From Overturned Vehicle

By Thomas MitchellAugust 22, 2024

“I would hope that more people would do what you did in that situation, but I don’t expect it.”

people on bikes

This Week in Beer: Events Galore Including Prost’s Anniversary, Tour de Fat and More

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 22, 2024

There’s also news of another closure – Battle Mountain Brewing in Castle Rock, which will pour its last beer on August 31.

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CBD vending machine at smoke shop

Smoke Shops Sell a Lot More Than Pipes and Bongs Nowadays

By Herbert FuegoAugust 22, 2024

Haven’t they always?

two women shaking drinks behind a bar

Expert Advice: The Perfect Beverage Pairings for End-of-Summer Fun

By Kevin FooteAugust 22, 2024

Skip the White Claws and try these picks that pair with everything from hot dogs to grilled meats and veggies.

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Mike Lindell, Election Denier and Tina Peters Supporter, Coming to Colorado Without Mustache

By Patricia CalhounAugust 22, 2024

The bare-faced mattress mogul has been doing some bare-faced lying.

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Find Your Fancy This Weekend at Denver Art Galleries and Markets

By Susan FroydAugust 22, 2024

Get in line for the Art Students League of Denver’s Summer Art Market, or mentally tongue-tied with word-gamer Joel Swanson.

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