Focus on the Family Founder James Dobson Dead at 89
The former child psychologist based his long anti-gay crusade, which included conversion therapy and same-sex marriage bans, out of Colorado Springs.
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DEA Asks Department of Health to Review Psilocybin’s Federal Status
The move from Schedule I to Schedule II classification would open treatment options for terminally ill patients.
Denver Mayor Expects No More Layoffs, Balanced Budget in 2026
“When the rest of the economy is tightening, [that is] when you want to make public investments.”
Savory Cannabis Strains That Remind Us of Salty Snacks and Sunday Dinner
From Funyuns to A5 Wagyu, here are fourteen strains that will sauté your brain.
Trump, ICE and Cost of Living Among Top Worries for Colorado Latinos
Colorado Latinos are largely worried about the direction of the United States under President Donald Trump’s leadership but confident in state policies, an annual poll shows.
Hey, Dickheads: Quit Shooting Rabbits With Blow Darts.
They’re having a tough summer as it is with that tentacle- and horn-growing virus.
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Aurora Public Schools Support Staff Demand the Right to Unionize
Support staff at Aurora schools include special education paraeducators, custodians, IT professionals and administrative assistants, among others.
Pardon Me: Governor Polis’s Psilocybin Pardons May Get Broader
The pardon granted to magic mushroom offenders in June said it only applied for those 21 and over at the time of their crime, but one person is pushing the Governor’s office to do more.
Colorado Marijuana Laws: What to Know Before You Toke
Before you travel or move to Colorado, here are the rules of reefer.
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Denver Staffer Suing the City Among Those Cut by Layoffs
Jessica Calderon alleges the city wrongly denied her a promotion. Now she’s among the dozens of staffers hurt by layoffs.
Fox31 Owner Buying 9NEWS Parent Company, CEO Credits Trump
The announcement by Nexstar says the transaction is supposed to close by the second half of 2026.
What Is a Sanctuary City? How Denver’s Federal Designation Works.
Although the term “sanctuary city” is all over the national news now, the term’s ties to Denver stretch back decades.
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Three Colorado Towns Will Host New ICE Detention Centers
ICE plans to open three new facilities and nearly triple its capacity for detained immigrants in Colorado.
Denver Area High School Named Best Athletic Program in U.S.
Nine state championships in one school year will do that for you.
Colorado’s Harsher Fentanyl Laws Aren’t Working, Report Says
Despite 2022 legislation that made possession of small amounts a felony, opioid overdose deaths are still rising
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Reader: Why Do Adult Sports Fans Need a Cartoon Character for Their Games?
Kenn Solomon created Rocky, the beloved Denver Nuggets mascot; his son took over when he retired. Now Drake Solomon is suing the team’s owner.
Poll: Nearly 90 Percent of Coloradans Consider Cost of Living a “Very Serious Problem”
The annual Pulse Poll found that Coloradans are worried about government and politics more than ever before with Trump back.
Cannabis Venue Threatened With License Revocation – the Day of Westword Weed Event
Maybe everyone involved should just smoke a joint and chill out. We may have a few.
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The Salvation Army Ditches Denver’s Hotels for the Homeless
The decision came as the Salvation Army was under increased public criticism for security at the shelters.
Amid Missy Woods Scandal and Rape Kit Backlog, CBI Honored With “Gold Standard” in Public Safety
The ongoing issues plaguing the agency’s forensic unit didn’t stop the Colorado Bureau of Investigation from receiving a prestigious accreditation.
Colorado Adds AI-Generated Deepfakes to Revenge Porn, Child Exploitation Laws
“Whether abuse is captured by a camera or created by a computer, the harm is real.”
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Youth Violence Arrests in This Denver Neighborhood Dropped 75 Percent
Research attributes the decrease to Denver’s Youth Violence Prevention Center – but federal cuts may soon close the center for good.