Denver Homeless Persons Memorial Vigil 2023: “We Will Remember”
The list of the lost started at 311 and grew by at least a dozen more during the annual ceremony.
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Dozens of Colorado Leaders Call for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire
“The children of Gaza and Israel and the West Bank are innocent. It’s time we act like that.”
Crisis Text Line Will Help Denver Schools Deal With “Fire Hydrant of Mental Health Needs”
Suicide is a leading cause of death for youth in Colorado. The Caring for Denver Foundation is partnering with the nonprofit text line to fight back.
House1000 in 2024: Johnston Looks to Same Ideas to Get Another 1,000 Off Denver’s Streets
The city plans to once again rely on micro-communities, homeless sweeps and money to replicate Mayor Johnston’s House1000 plan in 2024.
Poop Talk: State Officials Consider Manure in Magic Mushrooms
“A lot of the vegetables that people eat is grown on manure, so I’m not sure how this would be any different.”
Colorado Supreme Court Trump Ruling an Early Christmas Present for Comics
“Yeah, you’ve got to give it up for Colorado – they’re the first state to legalize weed and illegalize Trump.”
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Caught on Video: Colorado Robbery Suspects’ Getaway Car Stolen by Another Thief
Three armed teens robbing a check-cashing business in Commerce City got targeted by another criminal during the stickup – who stole their getaway vehicle.
Goodbye, Resign DPS: Parent Group Disbands with Election of New Denver School Board Members
“We want to give this new board a chance,” says Heather Lamm, founder of Resign DPS.
Westword‘s Season of Giving: Unwrap Our Staff Picks for Favorite Stories of the Year
Westword writers and editors share their favorite stories of 2023.
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Colorado Synagogues Hit With Bomb Threats Amid Surge of Anti-Semitic Incidents
A Boulder synagogue leader says receiving bomb threats was a matter of “not if, but when” in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.
Why Colorado Tokers Love Caked Up Cherries
Keep snacks handy. These Cherries only increase the appetite.
Nikola Jokic Stuns in Rare Commercial Appearances With Peyton Watson – and a Pony
The Nuggets MVP appeared in television ads for Hotels.com this week after years of shying away from brand deals.
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Gray Wolves Get Paws on the Ground in Colorado as Lawsuits Loom Around Reintroduction Plan
Colorado Parks and Wildlife successfully captured five gray wolves in Oregon and released them in Grand County as part of the state’s reintroduction plan.
RubeZilla Art Exhibit Decks the Halls at the Former Marijuana Mansion
“I’m very proud of what I’ve done in cannabis, but I’m excited to show my entire catalogue.”
Can We Get More Cannabis Advent Calendars, Please?
Cannabis users are still on the government’s naughty list, even in legal states.
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Racism v. Professionalism: Demotion of “Rude” Chicano Studies Chair at MSU Denver Sparks Debate
Metropolitan State University of Denver removed its chair of Chicano Studies last week, citing “unprofessional behavior” she’d shown while defending her son.
Testing the Waters: For Tez Steinberg, No Ocean Is Too Big to Cross for a Cause
The Nederland resident plans to start his 5,000-mile solo row tomorrow to raise awareness – and funds – to combat the effects of climate change.
Longtime Edibles Brand Calls It Quits in Colorado
Colorado’s declining cannabis market was too difficult to endure, according to the company.
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Were the Real Broncos Revealed in Blowout Loss to Lions?
Those playoff dreams are getting further away.
Legislators Removed From Judiciary Committee Months After Suing Colorado House Leaders
Representatives Elisabeth Epps and Bob Marshall accused House leadership of regularly breaking state law – but that’s supposedly not why they were booted.
Black Fan Questioned and “Humiliated” at Denver Nuggets Game Over Courtside Seats
Cell phone footage showing the aftermath of the allegedly racist incident at Ball Arena has been viewed more than two million times on social media.
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Wyld Launches New Nighttime Cannabis Gummy, Shares Future Plans
“I think it’s obvious we love berries!”