Shawn Patrick

Fire, drought, mudslides and now a giant sinkhole: Mother Nature must be upset with Colorado

Let’s take a quick inventory of what Mother Nature has done to Colorado in the last few weeks: record-breaking heat that buckled pavement in Boulder, a drought so severe that […]
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Denver just approved the bridge that will connect Ball Arena to LoDo

For decades, the walk from Ball Arena to downtown Denver has involved one of the city’s least pleasant decisions: jaywalking across Speer Boulevard like a human game of Frogger, or […]
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Denver is building a new soccer stadium at Broadway and I-25 — Here’s what it’ll look like

A city that already proved this summer it could out-party every World Cup host city in America is now getting a permanent home for its women’s soccer team — and […]
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A live orchestra will perform the ‘Love Actually’ soundtrack while you watch the movie in Denver this December

It is July. It is 100 degrees. And we are here to tell you that “Love Actually” is coming to Denver in December with a live orchestra, because apparently this […]
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Denver ranks as one of the most unsafe vacation cities in America and there’s a very specific reason

If you’ve ever parked your car on a Denver street and returned to find the window smashed and your backpack gone, congratulations: You are a data point. Denver has been […]
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The QB who started Denver’s AFC Championship Game is now doing a meet-and-greet at Panda Express

In a city that watched Jarrett Stidham start the biggest game at Empower Field at Mile High in nearly a decade and produce exactly seven points, the Broncos’ backup quarterback […]
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Colorado named one of the best states in America for spotting a meteor

If you’ve ever stood in your backyard at 11 p.m. squinting at the sky and wondering if that was a shooting star or a plane heading into DIA, science says […]
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Denver International is the second-best airport in America at not losing your stuff, study finds

For a city whose airport is best known for a demonic horse, a conspiracy-theory-inducing baggage tunnel and being roughly 45 minutes from everything, DIA just quietly picked up one of […]
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Colorado native and former Bronco Dalton Risner and wife Whitney share heartbreaking loss

Dalton Risner has never been just another NFL player to Colorado. He’s ours — born and raised in Wiggins, a tiny farming town of about 1,000 people an hour northeast […]
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Somehow a man stole $65,000 in change from Coinstar machines across Colorado

This has to be a Netflix documentary at some point… There are heists, and then there is whatever Richard Pena did. A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to up […]
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Bass Pro Shops opens its newest Colorado store this week with a crystal mill, indoor trout stream and Broncos Super Bowl trophies

If you’ve ever wanted to stand inside a recreation of Colorado’s Crystal Mill while a 70-pound blue catfish swims beneath you and a mountain lion stalks a ponderosa pine overhead, […]
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More than three out of four Coloradans worry they can’t afford to live here anymore

A lot of people around the country are wondering when gas and groceries got so expensive, but people in Colorado just want to know when our whole state got so […]
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Jon Pardi’s recently announced Gamblin’ Man Tour has one Colorado date

Northern Colorado is seeing a country music boom all of a sudden. last week Chris Young announced a show in Greeley, and now this… Jon Pardi is bringing a little […]
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You can hold tarantulas at Colorado’s Butterfly Pavilion again — just not Rosie

For 30 years, the deal was simple: You go to the Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster, you walk through the tropical conservatory, you look at the butterflies, and then — if […]
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Where to watch the World Cup Final in Denver on Sunday, July 19

The World Cup final is Sunday, and it’s a blockbuster: Argentina vs. Spain, noon kickoff (Mountain Time). Denver isn’t a host city, but that hasn’t stopped it from partying like […]
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National Ice Cream Day is July 19 – Here’s where to get deals around Colorado

It’s 100 degrees outside, so hot that the state is asking you not to take selfies with fish. Colorado, you deserve some ice cream. Good news: National Ice Cream Day […]
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Naked man arrested for surfing moving train in rural Colorado

In a corner of Colorado so remote that the county has fewer residents than most Denver apartment buildings, a naked man was arrested Thursday for surfing on top of a […]
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife has message for anglers: Please stop taking selfies with fish

Colorado Parks and Wildlife would like you to know that the trout do not want to be in your Instagram photo. Not right now, anyway. CPW is asking anglers across […]
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A Denver guy got dumped from ‘Love Island USA,’ came back, and almost won the whole thing

In a state that’s produced Super Bowl champions, ‘South Park,’  and Chipotle, Colorado can now add another claim to fame: We almost won “Love Island USA.” Carl Schmidt, a 28-year-old […]
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Fire investigators blame a squirrel for one of Colorado’s fires that threatened homes

In a state currently battling wildfires that have consumed more than 260,000 acres this year, investigators have determined that the latest brush fire to threaten homes south of Denver was […]
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Denver’s viral ‘so ugly he’s cute’ baby cape buffalo has died, and the zoo is heartbroken

A month ago, the internet was arguing about whether the Denver Zoo’s new baby Cape buffalo was adorable or hilariously ugly. His bottom teeth stuck out, his big eyes bulged, […]
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WATCH -Sad/eerie video of an abandoned pro baseball stadium in Colorado goes viral

It wasn’t that long ago that Colorado Springs was a vibrant baseball city. Now the old pro baseball stadium not only sits empty, but is in really bad shape. The […]
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Cheyenne Frontier Days starts this week, and it’s totally worth the short drive from Denver

Every summer, about 200,000 people descend on a Wyoming town of 65,000 for 10 days of rodeo, country music and an alarming amount of free pancakes. Cheyenne Frontier Days — […]
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Denver bar beat every World Cup host city’s bars as most-visited in nation

If you had to guess which American city had the busiest World Cup bar in the entire country, you’d probably say New York, or Miami or maybe one of the […]
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