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Sandy Ebersohl’s twenty-year trail of deceit and fabrication

Sandy Ebersohl has a way with men. By all accounts, the 48-year-old Colorado Springs woman has been quick to attract them, both in person and on Internet dating sites. But over the past twenty years, Ebersohl has also turned many of their lives into hell on earth. Westword recently obtained...
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Brian Blade journeys through Landmarks with the Fellowship Band

On every album that drummer Brian Blade has made with his group the Fellowship Band, from the act's 1998 self-titled debut to its forthcoming release Landmarks, there's a cohesive group sound that's immediately recognizable. "I have to attribute that evolving oneness to everyone in the band," Blade says. "I'm thankful...
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Guess where I’m eating larb, laab, lahb or laap?

There are numerous spellings for this fiery and tart toasted rice salad that's a daily staple in Isan, a rural area of Thailand that borders on Laos, the birthplace of larb, laab, lahb or laap, but no matter how you spell it, the intensely aromatic flavors of dried ground chiles,...
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Fatal shooting near Colfax and Verbena, suspect at large (25)

Gunfire shattered the silence along East Colfax this morning. In the aftermath, one man is dead, while police look for another. The second person is described as a suspect. We've got the basics from multiple sources. Look below to get details, as well as to see photos and an interactive...
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The Motet keeps the party going on its latest release

Dave Watts released the reins for the Motet's latest album. According to the drummer and founder of the Boulder-based band, writing and recording tracks for the new record was much different from the creative process on past efforts. Whereas those featured a revolving cast of musicians led by a single,...
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2,356 seat-belt tickets in just one week on Colorado roadways

The Colorado Department of Transportation and the Colorado State Patrol have just announced the results of a recently completed enforcement action entitled "Click It or Ticket" -- the idea being to stress the importance of buckling up before hitting the road. And the results are distressing. According to CDOT, 2,356...
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More stirring responses from chefs we interviewed in 2013

Over the past year, Lori Midson asked chefs, cooks and pastry experts across the metro area to spill their secrets in her weekly Chef and Tell feature. Yesterday we shared some of our favorite responses from those fifty interviews; here's a second helping. See also: Stirring responses from some of...
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Marijuana: Unanswered questions in final Denver retail pot rules

For months, we've been following Denver City Council's efforts to write and pass rules for the retail marijuana industry. This task was finally accomplished at Monday evening's council meeting (see what we believe to be the final document below), and a pot-biz spokesman is pleased by the results. But attorney...
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A quartet of photo-based solos starts the season at Robischon

The Robischon Gallery never disappoints: Not only is every show there worth seeing, but every piece is always perfectly installed in the elegant maze of showrooms that make up the place. Credit for this goes to directors Jim Robischon and Jennifer Doran, who pull off an experience time after time...
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Photos: Colorado pride items on Etsy, holiday shopping edition

Etsy is a treasure trove of Colorado pride items, and we've highlighted some memorable ones in posts from January and March. And with the holiday shopping season officially launching this week, we thought it was the perfect time to highlight the latest and greatest, ranging from artwork made from distressed...
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Community Returns — and Feels Like Community Again

Community returns for season 5 on January 2 with a two-episode block that plants its feet on the study room table and regrounds the characters after a fourth season of viewer discontent and lost purpose. It's impossible to discuss the season opener without talking about the show's creator. The sweet,...
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20 of our favorite Colorado craft beers from 2013

There are roughtly thirty breweries in the city of Denver alone and nearly that many in Boulder. There are dozens more in the surrounding towns and suburbs, and that doesn't even include Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Durango and the mountains. I've been to a lot of them, but I've missed...
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Top five ways to deal with the Srirachapocalypse

For those of you not keeping up on the latest news involving Sriracha, the versatile and beloved chili sauce may be getting scarce, thanks to some residents of Irwindale, California, who are petitioning the city to shut down the Huy Fong Foods factory, citing irritated eyes and throats and headaches...