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Denver Now Has a Top-Ten Park System in the Country

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 21, 2025

Denver beat out cities like Chicago and New York, largely thanks to recent investments into the park system across different neighborhoods.

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A Mall No More: Looking Back at the Real 16th Street

By Alan PrendergastMay 21, 2025

Before the Mile High City had a mile-long mall, downtown had a real main street.

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Denver Advances Plan to Eliminate Minimum Parking Requirements in City

By Hannah MetzgerMay 21, 2025

Apartment buildings in most Denver neighborhoods have to provide one parking space per unit. That may soon change.

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Cherry Creek Trail Will Flood for Maintenance Today

By Catie CheshireMay 21, 2025

Don’t try to hang out near Cherry Creek in Aurora and Denver on May 21.

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Why Don’t Cannabis Growers Sell Mixed Bags, Like Whiskey Blends?

By Herbert FuegoMay 20, 2025

Growers don’t, but extractors sure do.

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Direct Flights From Denver to Dubai? DIA Teases New International Routes

By Brendan Joel KelleyMay 20, 2025

You can now fly directly to Dublin, Istanbul and Rome, and more international destinations are in sight.

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Was This Denver Waitress Really “the Most Dangerous Woman Alive”?

By Hannah MetzgerMay 20, 2025

Eighty-five years after Eleanor Jarman escaped from an Illinois prison, a local author might have found her in Denver.

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Colorado’s Elderly Will Still Have to Serve Jury Duty, Thanks to Governor’s Veto

By Hannah MetzgerMay 20, 2025

Lawmakers passed a bill to let Coloradans age 72 and older opt out of jury duty. Governor Jared Polis vetoed the policy.

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New Bike Trail, Major Rec Center Coming to Westwood Neighborhood

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 19, 2025

The $56 million facility will open in 2027, and a $3 million bike trail is coming before that.

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Consumer Reports: Denver King Soopers Stores Overcharge on Multiple Grocery Items

By Catie CheshireMay 19, 2025

The Colorado grocery workers union spurred a national investigation into overcharging at Kroger stores across the country.

Name Game: Here’s the Lowdown on the RiNo Nickname

Name Game: Here’s the Lowdown on the RiNo Nickname

By Patricia CalhounMay 19, 2025

The RiNo BID proposal will go before Denver City Council tonight.

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Nuggets Fans on How to Fix Team After Game 7 Pulverizing by Thunder

By Michael RobertsMay 19, 2025

Favorite trade targets include Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray.

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The Big Takeover: The Secret Plans to Give Trump Command of America’s Police

By Beau HodaiMay 18, 2025

For months, a Project 2025 subgroup drafted plans to place domestic law enforcement under Trump’s thumb. We have their files.

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Colfax Marathon: Starting Times, Routes and Road Closures

By Brendan Joel KelleyMay 16, 2025

Colfax Marathon weekend – and the road closures and chaos that come with it – is upon us.

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Where Does Colorado Rank Among Most Obese States in U.S.?

By Brendan Joel KelleyMay 16, 2025

Colorado has always been high on exercise, but we do love our cheeseburgers.

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Jason Crow: 1,400 Immigrants Detained in Aurora, VA Facing 80,000 Job Cuts

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 16, 2025

“Things are being centralized in the administration in Washington, making local oversight much harder. We’re going to try to figure out how to get around that.”

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Lawsuit Alleges Unlawful Arrest at Denver Pro-Palestine Protest in 2024

By Catie CheshireMay 16, 2025

This is the second lawsuit that has been filed against the ACPD alleging unlawful arrests and free speech violations during pro-Palestine protests last year.

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Colorado Passed Five Marijuana and Psychedelics Bills in 2025

By Thomas MitchellMay 15, 2025

Lawmakers introduced a measure proposing a higher dispensary purchasing limit, bills addressing the state’s declining pot tax revenue, and one effort to severely limit marijuana and psilocybin product offerings.

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Immigrant Activist, Currently Detained in Aurora, Wins Human Rights Award

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 15, 2025

“I will continue to sow rebellion until I reap freedom.”

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Family Sues Denver Housing Authority After Mother Died in 120-Degree Heat

By Catie CheshireMay 15, 2025

Shirlyne Johnson’s HVAC system pumped hot air into her apartment for three days during the summer despite repeated requests to fix it, according to her children.

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Visitors Still Need a Pass to Visit Air Force Academy, Including Nearby Bike Trails

By Brendan Joel KelleyMay 15, 2025

A Denver visitor was rebuffed when trying to visit the Southeast Asia Memorial Pavilion via the New Santa Fe Regional Trail.

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A kid looks up and eats a treat.

Summer Camp for Immigrant Kids Faces “Unprecedented” Demand as Funding Declines

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 15, 2025

“Typically, we only have to compete with ten or twenty others for a grant. Now I’m expecting something like fifty to 100.”

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