Smart and self-assured, with jet-black hair and the faintest of goatees, Shihan Qu is the reigning king of magnet balls. His ascension to the throne wasn't so much the result of hard-won battles against other magnet magnates as it was the outcome of a process of elimination. While other companies...
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From the recent proliferation of wood ovens turning out pitch-perfect renditions of the street pizzas of Naples, Italy, to odd interlopers from Wisconsin, Georgia and Washington, Colorado's pizza options have exploded in recent years. Purists and transplants may still wave off Denver as a second-rate pizza town, but there's no...
One of the benefits of having the Great American Beer Festival in Denver is that innovative brewers and craft-beer royalty make their way to town at least once a year, where they interact with Colorado's movers and shakers. The result are friendships, collaborations and other connections that usually end up...
If a child is left home alone, even for a short time, terrible things can happen. That's among the tragic takeaways from a fire that claimed the life of three-year old Lileigh Kellenaers -- and while her mom, Kristen Braig, and Braig's boyfriend, Dustin Blanchard, are suspected of child abuse...
There are few hard-and-fast rules in screenwriting, but here's one I think we can agree on: Something's gone wrong if your crowd-pleasing family drama asks audiences to hope a child's father proves to be a crackhead. That's one baffling turn in Mike Binder's Black or White, a movie about race...
"One of the reasons we have such terrible teen-sexting laws is that people think any girl who would do this must be deviant or mentally ill or pathological. And that really denies the reality that teenagers are sexting. And it's not just a couple of them." That's one of the many...
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You would think that Nebraska and Oklahoma might have bigger things to worry about than acting like narcs regarding their more enlightened neighbor. You would think that, but you'd be wrong. For months Nebraska cops have been pulling over cars coming out of Colorado, on the offchance they might contain...
The connection between a great teacher and students who want to learn can be a beautiful thing -- and a tragic one when the connection between them is unexpectedly shattered. That's what happened with the accidental death of 28-year-old Mitch Hanson, a teacher at Smoky Hills High School, from what...
Cursive's 2003 Album, The Ugly Organ, has been described as a masterpiece, a benchmark and a career jumping off point for an already highly touted band. The album contains elements of song-writing and musical mastery and sold over 170,00 copies. But it can also be viewed as merely one of...
Being more than 1,300 miles from New Orleans, Boulder is an unlikely spot for a Mardi Gras celebration complete with a rockin' zydeco band, Cajun food, dancing, drinking and costumed foolery. However, that's exactly what's happening Saturday night thanks to the folks at public radio station KGNU and Colorado Friends...
Yesterday, in the wake of the $6 million settlement over Marvin Booker's Denver jail death, we shared fifteen other law-enforcement brutality cases as detailed in the Booker family lawsuit -- and noted that there were a lot more beyond them. As proof, here's part two: eighteen more excessive-force cases in...
Collin Parson, the exhibition manager and curator at the Arvada Center, always seems to come up with shows that both highlight the local scene and push the art dialogue of the community forward. That’s certainly the case with rePOPulated: Contemporary Perspectives on Pop Art, an impressive two-part group show, along...
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There aren't a lot of craft breweries associated with professional sports teams, but Pikes Peak Brewing just announced that it has become the official craft-beer sponsor for the newly arrived Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, of the United Soccer League; Heineken is also a beer sponsor of the team. The deal kicked off...
Voivod is set to perform on Wednesday, February 25th at Summit Music Hall sharing the bill with Napalm Death, Exhumed, Phobia, Iron Reagan, Black Crown Initiate and Vimana for the Through Space and Grind Tour. Inspired in part by the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, punk, 70s prog and...
Has limited access to legal marijuana created societal benefits in Colorado? Or has it caused a series of problems that are only getting worse? Depends on whether you're talking to cannabis advocates or opponents of greater access to pot. Case in point: The Drug Policy Alliance's upbeat status report about...
The animal control officers who inspected Dennis Craven's home wore hazmat suits, and no wonder. Judging by video shot inside (it's on view below), his residence was as risky for people as it was lethal for cats. A total of 23 were located dead inside, including "three-and-a-half" found under a...
Sushi Den's 30th anniversary is this month (the actual day is Christmas Eve) and although the restaurant is not in the habit of running specials or discounts, owners Toshi and Yasu Kizaki have held a few small events throughout the year to show appreciation for regular customers. The most recent...
Enjoy the soothing sounds of the four-piece Paris Takes Quartet crooning in a multitude of languages as you wiggle your way through the maze of tables to pile your plate high with everything and anything under the sun. But you have to know what you’re getting into with brunch at...
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There are plenty of good shows this SIA weekend, including Icelantic's Winter on the Rocks tonight (featuring Damien Marley and Major Lazer). Elsewhere, you'll find John Doe at the Lion's Lair and Pierce the Veil at the Fillmore. The rest of our picks follow. See also: What to Wear to...
In the year following the 2013 murder of state prison chief Tom Clements by a parole absconder, parole officers working for the Colorado Department of Corrections put in for an unprecedented 8,858 hours of overtime pay -- and nearly a third of that overtime was logged by one small, elite...
Our January 15 cover story, "Tell No One," delved into an evolving sexual harassment quagmire at an Aurora outpatient clinic operated by the Department of Veteran Affairs; several female health care workers who complained of inappropriate conduct by a male nurse say they've suffered retaliation from administrators, including punitive job...
Anna Cozy, the owner of Colorado Alternative Medicine in South Denver, has been arrested and accused of faking documents related to her marijuana business and supplying them to inspectors. According to a report from the Denver D.A.'s office, Cozy was charged with two counts of attempting to influence a public...