Shawn Patrick

People have killed some of the grass at Coors Field with their loved ones ashes

Every year after the Fourth of July, the Coors Field grounds crew has to deal with damaged outfield grass. And every year, people assume it’s from the fireworks. It’s not. […]
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Adult summer camps are extremely popular in Colorado right now

Remember when summer camp meant lanyard bracelets, bug juice and pretending to like canoeing? It’s back — except now there’s wine, tarot readings and no one’s making you write a […]
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WATCH – Eric Church played songs at Red Rocks he hadn’t touched in 20 years — and probably never will again

Eric Church has now played four shows at Red Rocks in the last 51 weeks. He’s performed roughly 111 songs across those four nights and played 85 different ones. No […]
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CU Boulder researchers built AI ghosts of dead people and let their loved ones chat with them and it went way better than expected

Leave it to the University of Colorado to invent a way to text with dead people and have it somehow not be creepy. Researchers at CU Boulder just published the […]
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Brooke Shields calls out ‘South Park’ creators over working conditions at Casa Bonita in Denver

Only in Colorado does a labor dispute involve cliff divers, sopapillas and Brooke Shields sneaking into a restaurant under an alias. Brooke Shields, who serves as president of the Actors’ […]
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The Rockies are still in last place but Hunter Goodman is going to the All-Star Game for a second straight year anyway

The Colorado Rockies have the worst ERA in baseball, just got voted the worst-reputation team in the sport by their own peers, and are sitting in the NL West cellar. […]
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Peyton Manning scored an invite to Taylor Swift’s wedding, making him Colorado’s most-famous guest

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce got married Friday night at Madison Square Garden in New York, and the guest list read like an All-Star Game crossed with a Grammy afterparty. […]
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Aldi files plans for its first two Colorado stores — and 48 more are coming

Start saving your quarters. Aldi, the German-born discount grocery chain with a cult following and a coin-operated cart system, has filed plans for its first two Colorado stores — both […]
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WATCH – Rogue firework shoots into crowd and starts fire at Coors Field during 4th of July celebration

The annual Fourth of July fireworks show at Coors Field went a little sideways — literally — when a rogue firework shot into the audience during the Colorado Rockies’ celebration […]
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Chris Janson bringing his Wild Horses Tour to Denver’s Hudson Gardens this August

If you’ve ever wanted to hear “Buy Me a Boat” while surrounded by 30 acres of manicured gardens in the Denver suburbs, your moment is coming. Multi-platinum country artist Chris […]
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A 100-Year-Old tower in Colorado that claims you can see six states just reopened after 13 years

About 100 miles east of Denver, just off Interstate 70, the Great Plains flatten out into the kind of emptiness that makes your eyes go wide. That’s exactly what Charles […]
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Red Rocks and Cheyenne Frontier Days both win ACM Industry Awards

Two of country music’s most iconic venues are within a short drive from Colorado’s Front Range, and the Academy of Country Music just recognized both of them. The ACM announced […]
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Airline pilot sues Denver hotel after waking up to bats in his room

Normally this time of year, you’re likely to see a ton of miller moths around Denver, but for some reason, this summer, there seems to be more bats than moths… […]
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WATCH – Colorado man opens his truck door and finds a bear riding shotgun

Bears in cars in Colorado, not rare… Bears caught in cars by the driver in Colorado, much more rare. A Colorado contractor got the ride-along he never asked for after […]
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Denver is getting its first-ever nonstop flight to Turks and Caicos

Start planning the beach trip. United Airlines just announced that it will launch nonstop service between Denver International Airport and Providenciales International Airport in Turks and Caicos beginning Dec. 19 […]
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Downtown Denver is trying to win you back with $5 parking all summer

Downtown Denver has a pitch for you to come back… They’ll make it cheap to park. The city launched a pilot program Monday (June 29) called “Mayor’s Park $5,” a […]
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Denver could ask voters to add a 5-15% tax on your sports and concert tickets

That Broncos ticket you already can’t afford? It might be about to get more expensive… Two Denver City Council members are proposing a tiered tax on tickets at large private […]
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It’s official, MLB players say Colorado Rockies have the worst reputation in baseball

If you’re a Rockies fan, you might want to sit down for this one. Actually, you’re probably already sitting, because it’s hard to stand up for a team that the […]
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Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks across Denver metro this weekend

The Fourth of July falls on a Saturday this year — and it happens to be the nation’s 250th birthday – I feel like this is what we’ve been training […]
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The Denver Dog Fair takes over the National Western Complex on Saturday

The Denver Dog Fair returns Saturday (June 27) to the National Western Complex with 140,000 square feet of indoor, temperature-controlled space dedicated entirely to the proposition that dogs deserve their […]
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The 2026 Colorado Rockies are bad, but they’re also the most exciting team in baseball

The Colorado Rockies are 32-49, dead last in the NL West and 20 games behind the Dodgers. They own the worst ERA in Major League Baseball at 5.48 and have […]
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‘Night glow swimming’ at The Bay in Broomfield: color-changing lights, waterslides and $9 tickets

Looking for a summer activity that doesn’t involve bribing your kids with screen time? Broomfield’s Bay Aquatic Park has added something new for 2026: Family Night Glow Swimming sessions where […]
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Casa Bonita makes Yelp’s list of most outrageous restaurants in America

Of all the restaurants in America where you can eat a sopapilla while watching a man do a backflip off a cliff into a pool, only one made Yelp’s list […]
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Shawn Patrick’s top 10 things not to be missed at the 104th Greeley Stampede

A short drive north from Denver will have you in Greeley, my hometown and the home of the Greeley Stampede, one of the biggest rodeo and western celebrations in America. […]
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