Dave Logan, a Colorado sports legend and voice of the Denver Broncos, admits that the idea of partnering with The Fox’s Rick Lewis on KOA’s Lewis & Logan show never occurred to him until Tim Hager, market president for iHeart Media, suggested it to him. But after a little more than a week…
Colorado Democratic Representative Jared Polis tweeted about an unconfirmed Buzzfeed report that Russia has damning information on Donald Trump, including a claim that the president-elect employed a “number of prostitutes to perform a ‘golden showers’ (urination) show in front of him.” Trump has branded the assertions “fake news,” yet at least one Republican state senator from Colorado has rejected a pledge to stop disseminating such false information and a former GOP gubernatorial candidate calls the media pundit behind it a “fake reporter.”
Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator Vance Joseph is scheduled to interview today for the position of Denver Broncos head coach, but plenty of fans on Twitter hope he doesn’t get the job. Race has nothing to do with most of the objections, nor should it. Clearly, there aren’t nearly enough African-American…
Back in October, when we interviewed Fox radio personality Rick Lewis roughly two years after the departure of his longtime partner, Michael Floorwax, due to health issues, he said he had some major new opportunities in the works, and he wasn’t exaggerating. First came the chance to partner with Dave Logan, longtime…
When it comes to LGBTQ rights, all Colorado cities aren’t equal. Still, one thing is clear: Plenty of places here and beyond have a lot of room to improve. That’s among the takeaways from the latest edition of the fifth annual Municipal Equality Index, a study conducted by the Human…
Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall has gone from publicly protesting alleged police brutality against African Americans to pointing a pistol at a simulated black gunman in a video shared by the Denver Police Department.
Early yesterday morning, a man was shot to death outside a strip club — specifically PT’s All Nude, also known as PT’s Centerfold Show Club, located at 3480 Galena Street. Such venues have been the setting for similar violent crimes numerous times in recent years. Indeed, just last week, we reported…
In a post on his website, Jason Salzman documents eight examples of fake news stories that were shared or liked on Facebook by members of the Colorado legislature, all of whom left them to linger on their pages long after the items were debunked.
As usual, Fort Collins’s Pat Stryker appeared on the most recent version of the Forbes 400, an annual list of America’s wealthiest people, and her net worth, estimated in mid-October at $2.6 billion, makes her the fifth-richest Coloradan. And while she personally keeps a low profile, she created a philanthropic…
Nicole Brady is best known for her work on 7News, where she’s served as a morning anchor since starting at the station in February. But sharp-eyed film lovers may have caught a glimpse of her in two recent movies, including Hell or High Water, an excellent Jeff Bridges flick that…
Arapahoe House, a nonprofit that specializes in drug and alcohol treatment, has decided to stop providing detox services to three major metro-area counties and twenty local hospitals. CEO Mike Butler says this move is being made in part because running a detox program costs far more money than it brings in and involves little actual treatment.
Todd Shepherd, the man behind the invaluable Complete Colorado website, is leaving the position in favor of an investigative reporter gig with the Washington Examiner, a Phil Anschutz-owned publication based in the Nation’s Capital. But Shepherd stresses that Complete Colorado will continue after his departure — although it may take…
It’s been nearly a week since Frontier Airlines’ meltdown following a Denver snowstorm, and remarkably, ripple effects from the rash of delays and cancellations (and resulting passenger frustration) continue to be felt across the country. Examples? Yesterday morning, the Arizona Republic reported that Frontier had cancelled flights to and from Phoenix’s Sky…
A new report from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that Colorado is the seventh fastest-growing state in the country, having added 91,726 new residents (or almost 10,000 per month) between July 1, 2015 and July 1, 2016 to bring the overall population to 5,540,545. And as evidenced by traffic on I-25…
Plenty of drinking takes place at Mile High Stadium, particularly during Denver Broncos games like the team’s painful loss to the New England Patriots this past weekend — and fans Denver police officers feel have over-indulged frequently find themselves in detox under the auspices of Denver CARES, a behavioral health…
Kevin Pitts, a 48-year-old Longmont resident who worked in marketing for Oracle, is the first person to die at a Colorado ski area during the 2016-2017 season, which got started late but has turned deadly earlier than the previous one. Pitts died after a crash on a black run at…
The City of Denver has agreed to pay $65,000 to settle a complaint filed by Luke Askin, an inmate who was punched by Denver Deputy Thomas Ford at Denver’s Downtown Detention Center in 2014 in an incident captured on video.
At 10 a.m. today on the west steps of the Colorado State Capitol, Jason Salzman, the former Rocky Mountain News media critic who currently runs the website BigMedia.org, is calling on lawmakers in the state to sign a “Fake News Pledge,” described as “a promise not to knowingly spread fake news…
At this writing, the chaos over delayed and cancelled Frontier Airlines flights at Denver International Airport has finally calmed down, after yet another day filled with long lines and misdirected baggage. But passenger anger continues to linger over the way the carrier reacted to a snowstorm that hit Denver this…
For our recent post highlighting the spectacular $18.5 million Telluride property owned by novelist/actress Roxanne Pulitzer and her husband, Tim Boberg, which remains on the market after five years but is being rented this winter for the first time, we spoke to Sotheby’s listing agent Matthew Hintermeister about the challenges…
Former Denver quarterback Brock Osweiler was benched in the second quarter of the Houston Texans’ win over the Jacksonville Jaguars yesterday, offering Broncos fans a ray of sunshine on an otherwise dark day. Shortly after Texans backup Tom Savage led his squad to a comeback victory over the Jags, the…
Once upon a time, DIA was portrayed as an “all-weather airport.” But back in 2009, a Denver International Airport spokesman conceded that there’s no such thing an an all-weather airport. And this truism was underscored over the weekend, when more than 100 flights were canceled and many more were delayed…
