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Calhoun: Wake-up Call

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Donald Trump, the Colorado Presidential Primary and the Art of the Steal

By Patricia CalhounNovember 22, 2023

Both sides in the case have appealed to the state Supreme Court.

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Where Should Mayor Mike Johnston Wine and Dine Visitors to Denver?

By Patricia CalhounOctober 13, 2023

Denver’s new mayor has some favorites, but he’s always looking for places to show off the city.

Cowboy Crocs? Just Say Neigh!

Cowboy Crocs? Just Say Neigh!

By Patricia CalhounOctober 9, 2023

Did the footwear manufacturer have to humiliate its home state?

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Governor Takes Action to Keep Colorado’s National Parks Open During Shutdown

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 28, 2023

If an elk bugles but there’s no one to hear it…

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La Fiesta, One of Denver’s Oldest Family-Run Restaurants, Turning Sixty

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 26, 2023

The Satire celebrated its sixtieth birthday last fall. Both are behind Bastien’s.

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Rupert Murdoch Steps Down After Fox News Stepped in It With Dominion Claims

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 22, 2023

The Denver-based company had sued for $1.6 billion over election-fraud claims.

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It’s All Relative: My Brother’s Bar Celebrating 150th Anniversary

It’s All Relative: My Brother’s Bar Celebrating 150th Anniversary

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 18, 2023

The building at 2376 15th Street has held a bar since 1873.

Denver Had the Country’s First Monument to Emmett Till

By Patricia CalhounJuly 25, 2023

The statue honored MLK and the fourteen-year-old Black boy lynched in Mississippi in 1955.

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Denver Will Honor Sandy Widener, John Parr at June 30 Event

By Patricia CalhounJune 29, 2023

Co-founder of Westword, Sandy Widener lives on in her words.

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Jared Polis Wakes Up Early for <i>CNN This Morning</i>

Jared Polis Wakes Up Early for CNN This Morning

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 10, 2023

He’s headed to the White House…for a governors’ meeting.

Hot Air: Another Famous Balloon Once Flew Over Colorado

Hot Air: Another Famous Balloon Once Flew Over Colorado

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 4, 2023

Bowen Yang lived in Aurora: Conspiracy or coincidence?

America 250-Colorado 150 Commission Has a Tough Job Ahead

By Patricia CalhounJanuary 19, 2023

Jared Polis’s State of the State focused on the upcoming anniversary.

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Denver Mayor’s Race: Return of the Twenty-Year Bitch

By Patricia CalhounJanuary 4, 2023

Every generation, this city goes for change.

History Colorado’s Stunning New Sand Creek Massacre Exhibit Rights a Wrong

History Colorado’s Stunning New Sand Creek Massacre Exhibit Rights a Wrong

By Patricia CalhounNovember 29, 2022

This is the 158th anniversary of the state’s darkest chapter.

Blast From the Past: A Historic Encounter With Dick Lamm

Blast From the Past: A Historic Encounter With Dick Lamm

By Patricia CalhounNovember 29, 2021

Turns out, he was more than a policy wonk. He was a prankster.

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Raising a Glass to an Imbibing Ancestor on the Day of the Dead

By Patricia CalhounNovember 1, 2021

Discovering an ancestor provided some “jollity” during the pandemic.

Pillow Fight! Who Leaked Dominion Voting Systems Election Passwords in Mesa County?

Pillow Fight! Who Leaked Dominion Voting Systems Election Passwords in Mesa County?

By Patricia CalhounAugust 12, 2021

Trumpsters are going to the mattresses.

Shame Is the Name of the Game as Colorado Advisory Board Meets

Shame Is the Name of the Game as Colorado Advisory Board Meets

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 17, 2020

What’s in a name, anyway?

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La Fiesta Adds Saturday Hours. Party!

La Fiesta Adds Saturday Hours. Party!

By Patricia CalhounAugust 28, 2020

The Mexican mainstay is adding hours.

Ben Stapleton’s Name Is Going. Will John Evans Be Next?

Ben Stapleton’s Name Is Going. Will John Evans Be Next?

By Patricia CalhounJune 18, 2020

Should Colorado’s imperfect past be erased? Or explained?

<i>Westish</i>: Something Funny’s Going on Here!

Westish: Something Funny’s Going on Here!

By Patricia CalhounMay 12, 2020

Who doesn’t need a laugh these days?

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What’s Disappeared From Denver While You Stayed at Home?

What’s Disappeared From Denver While You Stayed at Home?

By Patricia CalhounMay 5, 2020

Share the classic Colorado spots you’d miss.

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