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San Pedro cactus flower

Breaking Down the Psychedelics Decriminalized in Colorado

By Miranda BurtonAugust 14, 2023

Mushrooms get all the attention, but also voters decriminalized the personal use of several other substances.

landscape of Colorado ranchouse, lake, sky

Photographer John Fielder Left Colorado a Lasting Legacy

By Patricia CalhounAugust 13, 2023

Before he passed, he gave the state an incredible gift.

Crime Doesn’t Pay: Suspect Arrested in Time Warp Robbery

By Teague BohlenAugust 12, 2023

A GoFundMe has been organized to help the comic book store recover.

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naked man running away in woods.

Sexual Trail Predator Suspect Confesses, Says He’s Had a “Compulsion to Masturbate” for Years

By Chris PerezAugust 12, 2023

Glenn Braden has allegedly admitted to targeting female hikers in Jefferson County – doing it “once a week, and often more times than that.”

Surveillance footage of an alleged marijuana thief

Dispensaries, Beware: There’s a Bud Thief on the Loose

By Thomas MitchellAugust 11, 2023

The suspect enters dispensaries with stolen identification and pulls a grab-and-dash when budtenders have their backs turned, according to state regulators.

Youth Advisory Council Proposes Solutions for Violence, Mental Health and Gender-Affirming Practices

Youth Advisory Council Proposes Solutions for Violence, Mental Health and Gender-Affirming Practices

By Catie CheshireAugust 11, 2023

The Colorado Youth Advisory Council has ideas on school shootings, the mental and physical health of young people, and gender-affirming care practices.

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Diana Sanchez gave birth in the Denver County Jail on July 31, 2018.

Thanks to New Law, Pregnant Women Can Now Avoid Incarceration in Colorado

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 11, 2023

Passed by the Colorado Legislature, HB23-1187 urges courts to offer bonds or other alternatives.

A Colorado farm worker smells hemp plants

Wolves of Hemp Street Details the “Dark Side” of Colorado’s CBD Trade

By Thomas MitchellAugust 11, 2023

“The CBD industry was nowhere near established enough by the time people were kind of moving on.”

Large, old Elm trees line many of Denver's historic parkways.

Dutch Elm Disease Is Back in Park Hill, Putting Denver’s Oldest Trees at Risk

By Benjamin NeufeldAugust 11, 2023

The disease devastated the urban canopy in the 1970s, but had disappeared by 2011. Or so the city thought.

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Dance Group Pressured to Change “Amalia” Concert Name by Family of Mexican Ballet Icon

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 10, 2023

ArtistiCO Dance Company changed the name of its upcoming show, Amalia – ¡Viva México!, after the family of Mexican icon Amalia Hernández threatened to sue.

A vacant building in Denver on Morrison Road and South Meade Street

City Rejects Proposed Dispensary in Westwood Neighborhood

By Thomas MitchellAugust 10, 2023

Community support for the new dispensary was mixed.

The Denver Disruptors celebrating a team win together in Miami.

Denver Team Looking to Dominate in Local Race for New Pro Cycling League

By Catie CheshireAugust 10, 2023

The National Cycling League aims to make pro cycling more accessible for U.S. sports fans, and Denver’s team is poised for a hometown win this weekend.

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Stoner smokes a marijuana joint

Errands and Activities to Avoid After Smoking Weed

By Herbert FuegoAugust 10, 2023

Grocery shopping and post office visits aren’t the best opportunities.

Screenshots of Glenn Braden, who is accused of confronting women on Jefferson County hiking trails and fondling them, in addition to exposing himself.

Cops Catch Sexual Trail Predator Suspect Using Drones, Dogs and “Unmarked” Police Units

By Chris PerezAugust 10, 2023

“We had a very solid plan in place, if it should happen again,” says Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Jacki Kelley. “And it did.”

Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman speaks with a microphone in his hand at a town hall.

Former Aurora City Attorney Files Lawsuit Over Mike Coffman’s Strong-Mayor Proposal

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 9, 2023

Former Aurora city attorney Charlie Richardson has filed a lawsuit to alter Mayor Mike Coffman’s strong-mayor proposal before it hits the November ballot.

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A budtender displays jars of marijuana flower at a Colorado dispensary

State Marijuana Audit Highlights Need for Enforcement Improvements

By Thomas MitchellAugust 9, 2023

Dispensaries pass underage sales checks at a high rate, but the inspections aren’t consistent enough, according to a state audit.

Firebrand Teacher Tim Hernández on Bid for Colorado House

Firebrand Teacher Tim Hernández on Bid for Colorado House

By Michael RobertsAugust 9, 2023

House District 4 had been repped by Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, who won an at-large seat on Denver City Council.

Denver Department of Public Safety Unveils New Transparency Dashboards

Denver Department of Public Safety Unveils New Transparency Dashboards

By Catie CheshireAugust 9, 2023

The city unveiled two new public dashboards this week, showing first responder data and info about disciplinary probes in the Denver Sheriff Department.

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Wedding Pie cannabis strain

Why Colorado Tokers Love Wedding Pie

By Herbert FuegoAugust 9, 2023

This mix of Wedding Cake and Grape Pie is easy to find in Denver dispensaries and beyond.

woman with sunglasses

P.I. Lindsey Paison Hunts for Lost Loved Ones Among the Missing

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 9, 2023

She founded Get Home Safely to help families for free.

Community Driving School in Lakewood with car through window.

Driving Instructor Crashes Into Lakewood Driving School, Cited for Careless Driving

By Chris PerezAugust 8, 2023

“Of course, with it being the driving school…The memes have been endless,” says a Lakewood business owner, who caught the crash on surveillance video.

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Inside LivWell DTC dispensary in Denver

Dispensary Openings: LivWell’s New Store in Denver Tech Center

By Thomas MitchellAugust 8, 2023

The new recreational dispensary is LivWell’s 27th location in Colorado.

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