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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).

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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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.

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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.

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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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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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Colorado Among Top States to See Significant Drop in Alcohol Use

By Thomas MitchellAugust 25, 2025

Substance-abuse counselors still have a lot of work out here, but slow motion is better than no motion.

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Colorado Legislature Passes Bill to Fund Medicaid Reimbursements for Planned Parenthood

By Delilah Brumer, Colorado NewslineAugust 25, 2025

“We are in the midst of a health care access disaster that began [when the federal law] was signed.”

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Colorado Congressmen Hold Town Hall in Aurora, Talk ICE Size and Trump Tactics

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 23, 2025

“It actually has a bigger budget than the United States Marine Corps.”

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Governor Calls for Coroner’s Immediate Resignation After Rotting Corpses Discovered

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 22, 2025

Investigators say that families and other next-of-kin may have received fake cremains, and that the corpses behind the door could have been there up to fifteen years.

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Amid Trump Administration Investigation, East High Converts Boys’ Restroom to All-Genders

By Melanie Asmar/Chalkbeat ColoradoAugust 22, 2025

According to Denver Public Schools, the new restroom was meant to address any disparity after a girls’ bathroom was converted earlier this year.

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Stabbing at Staunton State Park? Officials Say It Was a Hoax.

By Thomas MitchellAugust 21, 2025

An odd turn of events, to say the least.

Tina Peters' mug shot

Trump Targets Polis and Mail-In Voting in Latest Rant, Demands Release of Tina Peters

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 21, 2025

The president promised “harsh measures” for “Crooked Colorado politicians” in a social media rant.

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Focus on the Family Founder James Dobson Dead at 89

By Brendan Joel KelleyAugust 21, 2025

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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