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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.”

Suzanne and Barry Morphew

Judge Modifies Bond for Barry Morphew in Wife’s Murder Case, Orders He Stay in Colorado

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 2, 2025

The trial against Barry Morphew for the murder of his wife, Suzanne, is expected to begin in the summer of 2026.

An Airman assigned to the 379th Space Range Squadron operates a spectrum analyzer during exercise Resolute Space 2025 in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 29, 2025.

Trump Expected to Move Space Command From Colorado to Alabama

By Brendan Joel KelleySeptember 2, 2025

The president is expected to make the announcement at noon today.

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Minsoo Song holds up a South Korean flag in the Aurora Municipal center.

Aurora in Contention for New South Korean Consulate

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 2, 2025

There are nearly 2,500 South Korean immigrants and over 330 Korean-owned businesses in Aurora, according to federal and local statistics.

People walk with signs.

Denver “Workers Over Billionaires” Labor Day Protest: What to Know

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 1, 2025

Here’s what you need to know before going to the Workers Over Billionaires Labor Day protest on Monday, September 1.

Four police officers on patrol

RTD Says Drug and Crime Deterrence Efforts Are Working

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 29, 2025

The transit agency reports a two-thirds drop in drug incident reports this year.

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The Pavilions sign

Denver Pavilions: Fun Memories, Fading Businesses on 16th Street

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 29, 2025

The Pavilions has a way of impressing one minute with the kind of spaces it holds onto, and then making you feel sorry the next after seeing a Spirit Halloween and clusters of empty stores.

An Aurora Police car.

Aurora Police Department Adopts Support Program for People with Disabilities

By Hannah MetzgerAugust 29, 2025

Participants fill out the envelope ahead of time and present it to officers during traffic stops or other police interactions.

Aspen Estate May Break Record for Most Expensive Home Sale in U.S. History

Aspen Estate May Break Record for Most Expensive Home Sale in U.S. History

By Hannah MetzgerAugust 28, 2025

It’s nearly triple the amount that anyone has ever paid for a home in Colorado (that record was also set in Aspen).

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Professor Paisley Rekdal

Air Force Academy Canceled Lecturer for Critical Trump Posts

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 28, 2025

“My suspicion is this is about protecting Donald Trump, and not the presidency.”

A truck and a bus block a bike lane.

Simmering Beef Between Denver Cyclists, Downtown Steakhouse Over Blocked Bike Lane

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 28, 2025

In a fight between STK and bicyclists, who are you siding with? The City of Denver is already in one corner.

An Apple Watch

Smartwatches Show Big Promise in Fighting Burnout Among Colorado Doctors

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 28, 2025

Research believe the results show that we can’t just let our smartwatches collect the data. We must engage with it often.

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High Notes: Westword Joints, ’90s Nostalgia Edibles

By Thomas MitchellAugust 27, 2025

Get out of the summer doldrums and climb up to the clouds with new Westword-branded joints in Denver dispensaries.

parody of Summer I turned Pretty

Sixteenth Street: The Summer It Turned Pretty

By Patricia CalhounAugust 27, 2025

Even Denver’s mayor uses the popular Prime series to promote the almost completed renovation. But pretty is as pretty does.

Mayor mike Johnson in front of Denver city hall

Ask Me Anything, Says Mayor Mike Johnston. Denver Sure Did.

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 27, 2025

We now go to u/Ask_me_who_ligma_is and u/SmoothBrainMillenial for more as 700 questions flood in.

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Can Cannabis Hospitality and Pop-Ups Help Resurrect 16th Street?

By Thomas MitchellAugust 27, 2025

As the city tests out various open consumption spaces downtown, maybe it’s time for a cannabis-friendly pop-up or farmer’s market.

D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School

Just One Colorado High School Ranks in Top 100 Nationwide, and It’s Not in Denver

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 27, 2025

Denver Public Schools didn’t place in the Top 100 rankings of the best high schools in America, but JeffCo scored one

ralphie the buffalo runs on the field during football game halftime

Who’s Replacing Ralphie? CU’s Iconic Live Animal Mascot Retires.

By Thomas MitchellAugust 26, 2025

CU’s first home game at Folsom Field is this Friday against Georgie Tech University.

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Mayor MIke Johnston

Denver Countersues Trump Administration Over Sanctuary City Threats

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 26, 2025

The DOJ’s lawsuit also seeks to undo a 2017 declaration stating that Denver is a “safe and welcoming city for all,” even though it didn’t do anything but create a slogan.

16th street free mall ride bus

Come on, and Take a FreeRide: Experiencing Downtown Denver on 16th Street Bus

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 26, 2025

Formerly the 16th Street MallRide, a free RTD bus line has serviced 16th Street since its opening in 1982. Now it’s known as the 16th Street FreeRide.

A teenager tutors a younger kid.

Aurora Brothers Run Free Tutoring Service for Low-Income Students

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 26, 2025

“What if you need extra help? The library can help you with seventh-grade, eighth-grade math, but it won’t give you the one-on-one experience that you need.”

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abandoned home with windows boarded

Five Cheapest Homes for Sale in Denver Right Now

By Hannah MetzgerAugust 25, 2025

Who says Denver houses are unaffordable? You just need to deal with some fire damage…or asbestos…or having no bedrooms.

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