Did Colorado Just Have Its Worst Sports Week Ever?
Colorado’s professional sports teams took a major hit last week as the Nuggets, Avalanche, Rockies and Rapids all lost in epic fashion.
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City Council Term Limit Proposal Surprises Most Councilmembers
Two councilmembers said public polling supported the idea of reduced term limits, but their colleagues weren’t enthused.
Grave Reservations: Can Riverside Rise From the Dead?
Why a dusty, dried-up, dying Denver cemetery may represent the future of the afterlife.
Snaxland, Giant Mile High Dispensary Highlight Marijuana Business Openings
Denver’s cannabis space has been active this spring, with several new dispensaries and an outdoor smoking lounge.
Why Won’t Generation Z Hit My Joint?
Generation Z increasingly prefers vaping and dabbing concentrates over smoking.
Inside Tragic, Preventable Jail Suicide of Ryan Harmon
Harmon didn’t keep his dark thoughts to himself.
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Jefferson County Trailhead Plans Opposed by Nearby Homeowners
After spending tens of millions on land since 1981, Jefferson County is considering a new trailhead west of Arvada – to the chagrin of residents nearby.
Charges Filed Against Students in Eaglecrest-Smoky Hill Fight Video, Parents Outraged
Four students from Eaglecrest High School have been expelled and criminally charged for a January fight, but parents call the punishments unfair.
Denver Rises on U.S. News Best Places to Live List but Rates Just Fourth in Colorado
After falling from 2nd place in 2020 to 99th (ow!) last year, the Mile High City now ranks 40th best.
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RTD Downtown Rail Reconstruction Begins Day Before Memorial Day
Five Denver intersections will be closed through the course of the summer as the L Line shuts down.
How (and Which) Colorado Students Can Get Two Years of Free College
An upcoming state tax credit will refund tuition costs for qualifying college students. Here’s how to claim it.
Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Draws Crowd at Stanley Marketplace Rally
To get on the Colorado ballot, he needs to collect 1,500 signatures in each of the state’s eight congressional districts by July 11.
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Nuggets Fans Gag on Massive Game 7 Choke Job Versus Timberwolves
The game seven loss was historic in the worst way.
Reader: Nuggets Loss Was All Part of the Plan…to Win at Home!
Denver could have polished off the Timberwolves in game six, but instead had an aneurysm-inducing loss.
Westword Kicks Off Spring Membership Drive, Aims to Raise $12K
Although we’ve always been free, quality local journalism doesn’t come cheap. Our first-ever spring membership drive runs through June 7.
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Reader: The Problems Walmart Is Facing Are Karma for How It Treats Customers and Employees
The Aurora store that rated as the sixth-worst in the country will close on June 7.
Sixty Years Before Johnston’s Trip to Ireland, the Mayor of Dublin Came to Denver
Robert Briscoe’s visit in 1962 inspired the resurrection of the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade…even though it was April.
Denver Resumes In-Person Jail Visitations After Nearly Two Decades
“Being face-to-face with a loved one or friend is something we all long for, and that connection is truly a part of the human experience.”
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Green Book School Initiative Calls Out Treatment of Black Students, Boardmembers
The initiative’s low scores for the Englewood School Board have sparked controversy, but the program’s founders aren’t backing down.
Why Do Stoners Care so Much About “Smoke Spots”?
Some cannabis users put in serious effort to find or create a unique smoking experience.
Threat-Level Glizzy: City Officials Worry About Surge in Unlicensed Hot Dog Vendors
That drunken hot dog you bought after a concert or ballgame was probably illegal, not that it stops most of us.
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Nuggets’ Game Six Suckfest Versus Timberwolves Has Fans Spitting Mad
Denver’s game plan fit the definition of insanity.