Vermont Senator and Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders may be sick of hearing about Hillary Clinton’s damned e-mails, as he memorably announced during a recent debate — but the controversy shows no signs of going away. That’s especially true in light of a new Complete Colorado report detailing documents that appear…
To date, the reports about the arrest of Sabrina Davis have been vague. They simply state that Davis is accused of having sexual exploitative material on her cell phone involving a nine-year-old family member and another six-year-old boy. But the alleged content of those images, as detailed in a probable…
Estately, the website that revealed the top ten cities for douchebags (including two in Colorado) is back with a timely list: “The Costume Ideas Each State Googles More Than Any Other State.” Findings are based on a whopping eleven years of Google Trends data. The results are both fun and…
After eking out their latest miracle victory against the Cleveland Browns, the Denver Broncos have a 6-0 record going into a bye week, setting up one of the most anticipated games of the 2015-2016 season to date: a match-up against the also-undefeated Green Bay Packers. The face-off will be at…
Montreal’s Ought, which headlines the Larimer Lounge on October 23, has only released two full-lengths to date: 2014’s More Than Any Other Day and this year’s Sun Coming Down. But it’s already won more rapturous reviews than plenty of bands that have been around for decades — although such raves tend…
It’s been nearly two years since Colorado legalized limited recreational marijuana sales, yet obvious pot spoofs tied to the state continue to go viral. The latest: a satirical claim that a couple of McDonald’s in the state have converted their play areas to cannabis smoking sections. As we’ve reported, the confusion…
Our post about the approval of rates for the new toll lanes on part of I-70 generated some strong reactions among readers. One reason: The top price, which had previously been announced as $30, will actually cost drivers $40 thanks to a $10 surcharge. Plenty of folks feel the fees…
Denver blog posts don’t let death stop them. The folks at our Arts blog collect many of the best photos from the 2015 Denver Zombie Crawl on the 16th Street Mall. Colorado Peak Politics exults, “Debategate Deflated: On Your Marks, Get Set, Drink!” Mile High Report’s Kyle Montgomery quotes Broncos…
This morning, the Colorado Springs Police Department formally identified the woman who died in an October 16 homicide as 32-year-old Fawn Christine Gianes. However, the victim’s sister, Krystal Wielichowski, asked KRDO-TV in the Springs to refer to her by her maiden name and put the word “Gianes” in parentheses. “She’s a Wielichowski,”…
Over recent years, there have been a distressing number of hit-and-run accidents involving cyclists in the area, with far too many of them having fatal consequences. Fortunately, the worst didn’t happen to 54-year-old Mark Mihelic. He’s expected to survive, even though his injuries are frightful. 9News reports that Mihelic suffered a severe concussion, internal…
The date on your phone says it’s 2015 — but there are plenty of men out there who continue to lag a century or two behind the times. A prime example: The antagonist of the following post, shared on Boulder Craigslist, who casually pawed a woman’s backside at a local…
The Broncos could just as easily be 0-6 as 6-0. In fact, the former seems more likely than the latter given how miserable Denver’s offense has looked in the 2015-2016 season to date. Yet the Broncos’ defense is so off-the-charts incredible that on Sunday, Denver managed to eke out a…
The most recent post on Zack Zuchowski’s Facebook page (it dates back to early 2014) reads, “The moment someone doesn’t deserve shit and should just die and go to hell.” If law enforcers with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office are right, Zuchowski tried to make this line a reality. Last week, he…
Many of those who responded to our post about Colorado marijuana sales topping $100 million in August had similar observations. Given the size of the tax revenues being collected, they wondered why they’re not seeing more tangible benefits in their communities. Part of the windfall is earmarked for school construction,…
Denver blog posts are committed until death do us part. At our Arts blog, Bree Davies shares insights offered by her best friend, a funeral director, in a post entitled WHEN DEALING WITH DEATH AND LOSS, IT’S THE BIG THINGS THAT MATTER. A grabby Colorado Pols headline: “Crested Butte Begs Denver…
It’s starting to become a pattern. First, the Denver Police Department announced that it didn’t want to assign body-worn cameras, or BWCs, to off-duty officers even though the Office of the Independent Monitor strongly recommended that it be done, In the end, however, the DPD caved. Likewise, the department argued against…
Gabino Otero-Labra, known on Facebook as Gabino Otero, stands accused of having sexually assaulted a thirteen-year-old girl when he was 24. But the alleged victim isn’t around to witness his prosecution. The girl died in 2012 from a brain tumor, long before law enforcers working cold cases gathered enough evidence…
On Sunday, October 18, the Denver Broncos and the Cleveland Browns will renew their rivalry. If you can call it that. As shown in win-loss stats courtesy of FootballDB.com on view below, the Browns beat the Broncos three of the first four times they played. Since 1975, however, the Broncos have…
Plenty of longtime Denver residents undoubtedly feel as if the flood of people moving to Denver has been going on forever. But a Yelp thread from just shy of five years ago — the first comment was posted on October 24, 2010 — puts that feeling in perspective. Entitled “Why Is Everyone…
Early on October 14, Jesse Wright posted the following comment on his Facebook page: “Almost home to the 303 cant wait to be bacc in Denver been gone too long.” Barely 24 hours later, Wright was presumably less happy to be in Colorado. That’s because he was in custody of…
We recently reported about Frontier Airlines scaling back its operation at Denver International Airport. The carrier was given permission by the Denver City Council to return six gates, at an annual savings for $3 million. Frontier says it’s trying to “right-size” its DIA space, but the move comes after months…
Denver blog posts are a bloody good time. At our Arts blog, Lindsey Bartlett highlights the thirteen sexiest, scariest things to do for Halloween in Denver. Colorado Peak Politics suggests that Michael Bennet’s position on the Iran deal may be linked to a drop in his campaign fundraising. Denver Stiffs’…
