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Joe Oltmann in his studio

After Mike Lindell Trial, Joe Oltmann Remains Undaunted

By Brendan Joel KelleyJuly 2, 2025

The star witness of the Mike Lindell trial says the jury believed him, and he isn’t worried about pending court actions.

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Denver Plan to Eliminate Minimum Parking Requirements Advances to Final Vote

By Hannah MetzgerJuly 2, 2025

Apartment buildings in most Denver neighborhoods have to provide one parking space per unit. That could change in August.

Michael Porter Jr. and Torrey Craig

Michael Porter Jr. Did Free Plug for Denver Youth Program. Then He Was Traded.

By Bennito L. KeltyJuly 1, 2025

MPJ lent his star power to a city program intended to boost youth employment. Professional sports can feel cold sometimes.

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Cannabis Company Owner Banned From Colorado Market After Settlement With AG

By Thomas MitchellJuly 1, 2025

State investigators allegedly made “multiple undercover purchases,” with some products containing 35 times the legal limit of THC in hemp products.

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Disabled Denver Homeowner Frustrated With Sidewalk Fee, Busted Concrete

By Catie CheshireJuly 1, 2025

The city started charging homeowners fees for sidewalk maintenance in January, but repairs don’t start until this month.

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Man Found Hanging in Aurora Park Identified

By Bennito L. KeltyJuly 1, 2025

Known as “Tommy” by friends, Mom Krouch had been homeless for a few years before he was spotted at Del Mar Park in Aurora.

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Denver Police Implement Sexual Assault Response Reforms After Victim Pushes for More

Denver Police Implement Sexual Assault Response Reforms After Victim Pushes for More

By Michael RobertsJuly 1, 2025

Officers are now required to watch a video outlining the Start by Believing campaign and encouraged to sign an affidavit of support for its goals, among other updates.

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Victim Dies of Injuries Weeks After Boulder Firebombing Attack

By Hannah MetzgerJune 30, 2025

Suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman is now facing first-degree murder charges for the death of 82-year-old Karen Diamond.

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More Safeways Join Strike in Colorado, Reaching Nearly Forty Stores

By Catie CheshireJune 30, 2025

Safeway workers are striking in over twenty Colorado cities, including Denver, and more are expected to join.

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Mother and Daughter Challenging Aurora’s Ban on Housing Roosters

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezJune 30, 2025

After falling in love with Kevin, a rare (and allegedly quiet) breed of rooster, Heather Krueger and her seven-year-old daughter are collecting signatures to change a local ban.

Bill Moyers Legacy Includes ’90s Colorado Documentary

By Brendan Joel KelleyJune 28, 2025

When Colorado was dubbed the “Hate State,” the TV journalist dug into the constitutional amendment to prevent anti-discrimination laws protecting gays and lesbians.

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Denver’s New Bike Map Promises More Lanes, Seamless Network

By Bennito L. KeltyJune 28, 2025

If followed through as planned, the city promises a sprawling network of streets and trails designed to make bicycling easier in the Mile High City.

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Orchid Denver nightclub

Hearing Reveals New Details of New Year’s Shooting That Could Cost Nightclub Its Licenses

By Catie CheshireJune 27, 2025

A shot was fired from inside the Orchid Denver nightclub, but no one called the police except the shooting victim.

A man speaks.

Lawsuit Halts Governor Orders to Help ICE, Polis Hints at More to Come

By Bennito L. KeltyJune 27, 2025

“I hope we hear from Governor Polis soon that he will not direct any state employees to comply with this subpoena.”

People riding mountain bikes on trail in Colorado

Colorado Republicans Aren’t Big on GOP Plan to Sell Off Public Lands, Either

By Hannah MetzgerJune 27, 2025

Local Republicans are resisting their national party members’ plan to sell up to 41,500 acres of federal land in Colorado.

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Bug Alert: Nation’s Most Destructive Forest Pest Found in Denver

By Hannah MetzgerJune 26, 2025

The invasive species is infamous for killing ash trees, which account for one in six trees in Denver.

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Lion’s Lair Building on Colfax Sells for First Time in a Century

By Catie CheshireJune 26, 2025

The building also has a dispensary, liquor store and tattoo parlor. It sold for over $1.5 million.

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Colorado Postal Worker Connected to Ballot Fraud Sentenced

By Brendan Joel KelleyJune 26, 2025

Vicki Stuart pleaded guilty to charges of identity theft and forgery

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Auraria Campus Sets Aside Land for Colorado Hispanic History Museum

By Bennito L. KeltyJune 26, 2025

The Auraria Campus will hold off on selling land that it hopes to use for a Colorado Hispanic History Museum in a few years.

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Christian Summer Camp Ends Lawsuit Over Colorado Gender Policy…After Learning It Never Applied

By Hannah MetzgerJune 26, 2025

State officials say Camp IdRaHaJe was never under a threat of closure, despite the camp’s claims of an imminent shutdown.

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Mint Urban Infinity Sued by Tenants Again, This Time Targeting New Property Owner

By Catie CheshireJune 25, 2025

Tenants say new property manager Cortland hasn’t improved conditions, and believe they’re subject to the same conditions that just won former residents $13.5 million.

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Pamphlets on preparation and integration — the before and after of psychedelic therapy — on display at Etc Hospitality

Golden Psilocybin Healing Center Excited to Start Therapy Sessions

By Brendan Joel KelleyJune 25, 2025

“We have a chance, in broad daylight, to show the safety and efficacy of psilocybin mushrooms.”

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