Today, BARE, formerly known as the Undie Run, is scheduled to take place on the Colorado State University campus. However, the university is students not to take part in the festivities, which is described as both a pre-finals stress reducer and fun way to donate clothing to charities — and...
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The Superhero at Carbon Beverage Cafe When Habit Doughnut Dispensary and Carbon Beverage Cafe opened five months ago on Platte Street, the plan was to sell lots of coffee and doughnuts. But beverage coordinator Matthew Spicer took it a step further by coming up with a way to add booze,...
Millions upon millions of people have bought and sold items on Craigslist without a problem. But that doesn't mean horror stories involving the service are unknown. The most prominent example locally is Dynel Lane's alleged attack on Michelle Wilkins; Lane is accused of cutting the child from Wilkins's womb after...
We Coloradan like to think of ourselves as among the most tolerant and accepting people in these United States. But according to the folks at Estately, there's a common prejudice to which we may be susceptible — and it's a particularly bad one on St. Patrick's Day. An antipathy for...redheads...
A little secret has been building in Boulder that will soon be revealed. Although the restaurant that industry veterans Elliott and Annie Toan are nearly ready to open is still lacking a street-front sign, they will open the doors to Arcana on Monday, February 15, revealing a sumptuous dining room, a well-appointed...
Last year, we previewed High Profits, a CNN marijuana reality series focusing on the Breckenridge Cannabis Club, owned by Caitlin McGuire and Brian Rogers. Among those featured on the show was budtender Lauren Hoover. Now, Hoover is fighting for her life following a terrible car crash. She's been in a coma for...
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We've received many, many responses to "Stoner Hill," our cover story about a refuge for homeless youth in Denver, as well as "Homeless in Denver: The Cold, Hard Facts Behind Six Myths." Nancy Wilson, who found herself homeless herself last year, sent this first-person account: Sausage and Salvation The view from the second-floor dining...
For the twelve years John Moore was a theater critic for the Denver Post, the journalist kept finding himself wanting to do more within the creative community he was covering. Moore had become well-acquainted with the players in the scene and, as a result, he'd learned just how many of...
Last February, we told you about the tragic death of Gerald Propp, 76, an Alzheimer's patient who was fatally beaten by Homer Castor, his 87-year-old roommate at an assisted living home who also suffered from the malady. Castor wasn't prosecuted for the crime owing to his condition — and as...
There are plenty of great things about living in Denver. But one of the few negatives involves cellphone service — which most of us think is terrible. Yes, we know: Service is such a challenge in these parts is due in part to our proximity to the mountains — among...
Denver Broncos pride runs deep in the Mile High City's craft-brewing scene, where the sunsets are always orange and blue and beer is free-flowing and delicious. To make sure that the world knows how they feel, two local breweries have made recent wagers on the team. In early January, the...
This project has moved slower than traffic on I-70 at rush hour — after a thirty-car pileup. On Friday, January 15, the Colorado Department of Transportation released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on the I-70 East project, kicking off a thirty-day public review period. According to CDOT, the FEIS...
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Recently, caffeine juggernaut Starbucks rolled out plans to start selling alcohol in many of its stores (and they’re not alone, as evidenced by our recent look at Denver’s best coffeehouses with booze). But wine and beer aren't the only side products the company has dabbled in: The jolly bean giant...
Since June 2014, we've been reporting about the bizarre and tragic story of Haley Stanfield. The previous month, Stanfield's baby, Logan Borchik, died — and she was subsequently arrested for allegedly trying to hire Logan's dad to kill her then-current boyfriend, who she apparently blamed for the child's passing. Then,...
As we've noted in several recent posts, marijuana use that's legal in Colorado can still lead to serious punishment in other states. This lesson is being learned the hard way by a couple recently busted in Florida: Pensacola resident Frankie Brown and Ian Rush, from Twin Lakes, Colorado. But the...
We recently posted about ten recent under-the-radar Denver police resignations or discipline cases as shared in a report from Denver's Office of the Independent Monitor. Officer Travis Jackson's situation was less low-key, having gotten a modicum of press coverage back in July 2014, when he was placed on administrative leave in light...
Unfortunately, there have been no shortage of police brutality lawsuits filed against officers and departments in metro-Denver communities during recent years. However, the complaint just filed by Kent Lasnik against two Federal Heights police officers, Mark Magness and David Romero, and the department's chief, Karl Wilmes, stands out for the startling...
Thornton resident Marliese Schreiber, 27, has been hit with multiple charges of child abuse related to the bathtub drowning death of her six-month-old daughter, Nessa Muniz. But the arrest affidavit in the case suggests that Schrieber initially tried to shift blame onto one of her two other kids (ages one...
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A lawsuit filed against the Denver Sheriff Department by a pair of female deputies makes the Denver County Jail seem like a house of horrors — particularly for women working in law enforcement. The suit, on view below in its entirety, deals in part with issues related to staffing and...
In December, we brought you our list of the fifteen best new restaurants in 2015. But there was a late flurry of activity at the end of the year, and the intervening months have given us time to sample, ruminate and pare down our favorites to a sleek list of...
Collin Parson, exhibition manager for the Arvada Center, has made highlighting Colorado art his prime directive. He did so with his first Art of the State in 2013, and now Art of the State 2016, a free-for-all juried show open to artists across Colorado, is on display in Arvada. From...
The words “car-free living” in green letters figure prominently on a brochure advertising a micro-apartment complex planned for the Five Points neighborhood. Under Denver’s current zoning code, the developer may not need to provide parking for any of the complex’s 56 units. So will the parking-hungry area just have to...