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Superior Farms employees gather outside of the City and County Building to advocate against Denver's proposed slaughterhouse ban.

Dozens of Additional City Jobs Were Eliminated in Wave of Denver Layoffs

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 12, 2025

The mayor’s layoff report did not include 71 positions frozen or cut from the city’s independent agencies and government branches.

police at school shooting site.

Evergreen High School Shooting Suspect “Radicalized by Extremist Network”

By Lindsey Toomer, Colorado NewslineSeptember 12, 2025

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office shared that detail at a press conference September 11; the investigation continues.

RVs parked at Flying Saucer RV Park

Flying Saucer RV Park Residents Worry Their Housing Is About to Take Off

By Brendan Joel KelleySeptember 12, 2025

“I don’t know where we would go. And, of course, a lot of the other RV owners don’t know where they would go, either.”

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Eric Cartman as Charlie Kirk.

South Park Episode Making Fun of Charlie Kirk Pulled After Fatal Shooting

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 11, 2025

After the conservative activist was killed in Utah, a recent episode where Eric Cartman mimics his mannerisms and talking points was pulled.

Evergreen high school

Evergreen High School Shooting Leaves Denver Community Reeling

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 10, 2025

“Honestly, I don’t know if our suspect is old enough to even drive.”

Charlie Kirk

Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot Ahead of Colorado Visit

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 10, 2025

Shocking video from a “Prove Me Wrong” event in Utah today shows Kirk being shot through the neck while debating students.

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burnham yard

Where Is Burnham Yard? What to Know About New Broncos Stadium Site.

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 10, 2025

The team wants its future home to be near the current Empower Field, at Burnham Yard.

man with little girl on shoulders.

Heavy Hands, Heavier Hearts: After a Shooting That Shook the Community, This Team Fights On

By Garrett FranklinSeptember 10, 2025

A year after his son was slain, gym founder Lumumba Sayers Sr. was charged with killing another man.

perosn rolls joint with noodle crutch

710 Labs Marijuana, Joints Recalled From Over 170 Colorado Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 9, 2025

Over a dozen strains and 172 stores were included in the Marijuana Enforcement Division’s notice.

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Two dogs inside a cage in an animal control truck.

Commerce City Couple Charged After Animals, Kids Found in “Deplorable” Conditions

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 9, 2025

The husband and wife face 41 counts combined, including animal cruelty and child abuse.

Mexican Consul General in Denver Pável Meléndez Crus speaks in front of the Mexican and American flags.

“Diplomatic Scandal in Denver” Has Mexico Investigating Consulate for Bribery, Sexual Assault

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 8, 2025

Mexican media has been covering a “diplomatic scandal in Denver” as a consul general is accused of bribery and sexual harassment.

La Plata County Detention Facility

Additional Victims of Pervert Colorado Jail Commander Sue La Plata County, and There Could be More

By Brendan Joel KelleySeptember 8, 2025

“It’s possible there are women who were abused before 2019, or women who were abused in a different way.”

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Mayor Mike Johnston.

Johnston’s Favorability Dips in Poll as Residents Worry About Housing, Local Businesses

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 8, 2025

Homelessness and affordable housing are the top issues for Denver residents, and Mayor Johnston saw his favorability dip.

Colorado's congressional districts as mapped out in 2021

Potential Colorado Ballot Initiative Proposes Retaliatory Gerrymandering

By Brendan Joel KelleySeptember 5, 2025

Just because Texas and California might do it, does that mean we should, too?

geyhound bus ticket kiosk

Not So Fast: Greyhound Staying at Union Station, After All

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2025

Greyhound’s contract at the bus concourse in downtown Denver was supposed to expire after “multiple” instances of abandoned vehicles and riders.

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Protesters march and hold signs, one reading "revolution."

Denver Protesters Hit Dog Days of Summer as Attendance Declines

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 5, 2025

Fatigue, life and organizational messaging could be behind lower turnouts at anti-Trump protests, but activists hope the trend won’t last long.

A woman vaping

Should Denver Ban Flavored Tobacco and Nicotine Products?

By Brendan Joel KelleySeptember 4, 2025

There are just nine weeks left before Denver voters decide if flavored vapes, Zyn pouches and menthol cigarettes stay on retail shelves.

Careth Arnold going uphill in the Alps

Colorado Runner Becomes First American to Win Brutal European Endurance Race

By Brendan Joel KelleySeptember 4, 2025

The former artist and horticulturalist just conquered a 95-mile race through the Alps.

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A four-bedroom home on a 0.9-acre lot in view of a large lake in Bel Mar, Colorado.

Denver’s “Secret” Luxury Lakeside Suburb Gets National Attention

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 3, 2025

The Wall Street Journal recently lauded “the mythical land of Bow Mar,” where kids still play outside and ranch homes sell for millions.

mushroom growing operation

Colorado Psychedelics and Mushroom Laws to Know Before You Trip

By Brendan Joel KelleySeptember 3, 2025

It’s always smart to learn the laws before enjoying a new take on the Rocky Mountain High.

students celebrate graduation

CU Denver to Guarantee Admission for Certain Denver Public Schools Students

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 3, 2025

Eligible students will be automatically admitted to the University of Colorado Denver, with a waived application fee.

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collage of murder case

Police Say They Know Who Killed Alicia Tverberg. Six Years Later, the Suspect Is Still Free.

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 3, 2025

“I can’t understand why they would sweep this under the rug,” the victim’s mother says. “It’s a murder case and you know who did it.”

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