Colorado News
3 new Blizzard flavors and Patriotic slush coming to Dairy Queen
With America celebrating it’s 250th birthday and the World Cup going on here in America, Dairy Queen decided to go all in and celebrate both events. DQ will introduce the […]2 hours ago
Colorado’s iconic Hanging Lake Trail fully reopens after nearly five years and a $4.9 million rebuild
One of the most iconic hikes in Colorado is back — and better than before. Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Canyon officially reopened last week following a nearly $4.9 million […]3 hours ago
The new Bed Bath & Beyond at in Denver will actually accept your decades-old coupons
Remember that faded blue Bed Bath & Beyond 20% off coupon wedged behind the takeout menus in your kitchen drawer? The one you refused to throw away even after every […]3 hours ago
Three Denver ice cream shops land on Yelp’s list of the most coveted in America
Denver just proved it can hang with San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles when it comes to ice cream — and honestly, nobody who’s ever stood in that line […]3 hours ago
4th Of July themed drinks coming to Dunkin
Next weekend Americaa will be celebrating its 250th birthday and Dunkin’ is getting in the spirit releasing a line of Independence Day themed drinks and a new collectible cup! In […]3 hours ago
Denver’s free outdoor movie series, ‘Sunset Cinema,’ returns
Sunset Cinema, the free outdoor movie series produced by Denver Arts & Venues and Denver Film, kicks off its 2026 season tonight (June 23) in Sculpture Park at the Denver […]1 day ago
Denver’s airport named one of the most stressful in America just a week after another study said it was among the least stressful
Denver International Airport: oasis or stress factory? Apparently, it depends which study you read… and whether you read it before or after your flight got delayed. Just days after a […]1 day ago
One of Colorado’s first microbreweries, Rock Bottom, closes on 16th Street Mall after 35 years
In a state known for microbreweries, one of the pioneers is saying so long. Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, that helped launch Colorado’s craft beer movement, has permanently closed its […]1 day ago
Buc-ee’s takes first formal step toward building second Colorado location
It seems like it depends on the day whether or not Buc-ee’s is still trying to build a second Colorado location in Palmer Lake. Today, they are definitely planning on […]1 day ago
Little Caesars and Spider-Man “Webberoni” pizza collab
Fans are excitedly awaiting the next chapter of the Spider-Man franchise as Spider-Man: Brand New Day is getting ready for its July 31 release, and soon they’ll be able to […]1 day ago
Fizz’s Top 5 Ice Cream Shops In Denver
Summer in Denver means two things: complaining about the heat and standing in line for ice cream. Here are my five favorite spots to cool down — ranked, debated and […]1 day ago
Denver’s original 1Up Arcade Bar closes after 15 years
Insert coin to continue? Sadly, that’s not an option this time. The original 1Up Arcade Bar at 1925 Blake St. in LoDo has officially closed after 15 years, ending a […]2 days ago
Can’t get into Eric Church’s sold-out Red Rocks shows? You can livestream all three nights
Eric Church’s three-night stand at Red Rocks Amphitheatre next month is sold out. But if you struck out on tickets, you can still watch from your couch — and Church […]2 days ago
Bed Bath & Beyond is back from the dead and its first Colorado location just opened at Park Meadows
If you have a junk drawer at the house, you better dig to the bottom and see if you still have any of those 40% off coupons from Bed, Bath, […]2 days ago
Iconic ‘Leaving Colorful Colorado’ sign destroyed in I-70 crash
One of Colorado’s most photographed roadside landmarks is in pieces after a Saturday evening crash on westbound I-70 near the Utah state line. A sprinter van pulling a cargo trailer […]2 days ago
Ella Langley checks Red Rocks off her bucket list with October headline show
Less than a month ago, Ella Langley told Billboard that headlining Red Rocks Amphitheatre was one of the biggest items still on her career bucket list. Consider it checked. Langley […]2 days ago
Denver’s own Wyndham Clark just won his second U.S. Open
For the second time in three years, the U.S. Open champion is one of ours. Denver native Wyndham Clark held on through a white-knuckle final round Sunday (June 22) at […]2 days ago
Blue and Brown M&M’s not included in new artificial dye free versions
With the push to remove many artificial dyes and ingredients from America’s diets, Mars is joining by releasing an artificial dye-free version of their candies, which will not include the […]2 days ago
Complete your summer look with a custom cowboy hat
All Denverites know that our city is not short on sunshine. So, in the summer, when temps soar into the 90s, Mile High City residents might be on the hunt […]6 days ago
You can now watch ‘Love Island’ in a movie theater in Denver – here’s where
If your living room couch no longer provides a dramatic enough setting for watching strangers make questionable romantic decisions on TV, Peacock has a solution: a movie theater. For the […]6 days ago
Denver Zoo’s baby orangutan needs name, and Colorado gets to pick from three options
There is a very small, very hairy, very important baby at the Denver Zoo, and he doesn’t have a name yet. That’s where you come in. The zoo announced this […]6 days ago
One of Denver’s oldest buildings turns 150 and most people walk right past it
Before there was a state of Colorado, there was the Emmanuel. Built in 1876 — the same year Colorado became the 38th state — the Emmanuel Art Gallery is Denver’s […]6 days ago
Colorado’s Jaccob Slavin just became the second American ever to win Olympic gold and the Stanley Cup in the same year
Jaccob Slavin was born in a Denver hospital, raised in Erie, learned to skate at the Hyland Hills rink, suited up for the Littleton Hawks and the Colorado Thunderbirds, and […]6 days ago
Kim Kardashian’s underwear empire has officially arrived in Colorado
If you’ve ever thought, “You know what the Cherry Creek Mall needs? A standalone store dedicated entirely to Kim Kardashian’s underwear,” then congratulations: your moment has arrived. SKIMS, the shapewear […]7 days ago
Jordan Davis added to the Colorado State Fair lineup
Sure, Pueblo is a long drive from Denver, but for Jordan Davis, it just might be worth it! The multi-platinum country artist has been added to this year’s entertainment lineup […]7 days ago
Casa Bonita is hiring, and one of its jobs pays up to $200,000 a year — sorry, it’s not cliff diving
The same restaurant where a man in a gorilla suit chases divers off a 30-foot indoor waterfall is now offering someone a $200,000 salary! Casa Bonita, the Denver landmark owned […]7 days ago
Denver’s last trolley is still operating along the river, and most people have no idea it exists
I’ve lived in Colorado, near Denver my entire life, and I had no idea the city had a trolley until today… Turns out I am not alone, as most people […]7 days ago
McDonald’s Is Bringing Back Fried Apple Pies and Honestly, America Deserves This
Listen up, Denver — McDonald’s is giving us all a reason to celebrate America’s 250th birthday beyond just sweating through a parade. The fast food giant announced Tuesday it’s bringing […]7 days ago
Denver Mourns Construction Worker’s Death at New Broncos Training Facility
The Denver community is mourning after a construction worker died while working at the Denver Broncos’ new training facility, a project that has represented excitement and growth for the organization […]7 days ago
Juneteenth celebrations happening around Colorado
This Friday, June 19, is Juneteenth — and it’s more than a day off. Why and where can we celebrate Juneteenth in Colorado? The short history: it’s the national commemoration […]7 days ago
Lilo voice of “Lilo & Stitch”, Daveigh Chase, dies at 35
Actress Daveigh Chase has passed away at the age of 35. The actress, who has been acting since 1998, was best known for her roles such as voicing Lilo in […]7 days ago
Keanu Reeves is coming to Denver — but leave the Matrix glasses at home
Keanu Reeves is headed to Denver this September, but he won’t be promoting a movie, dodging bullets in slow motion or looking pensive on a park bench. He’s coming to […]8 days ago
Owner who spent more than 75 years working at Greeley, Colorado’s famous JB’s Drive-In has died
If there was a “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” type show just for Colorado, JB’s Drive-In in Greeley would be the cover model. The famous drive-in is mourning the loss of […]8 days ago
Denver among the cities that spend the most on OnlyFans
If you’ve ever wondered what Denver’s doing on its phone at 11 p.m. on a Tuesday, new research has an answer — and it’s not Zillow. Denver residents spent an […]8 days ago
Tim Tebow returning to Denver this August — this time as a speaker, not a quarterback
Love him or hate him, Tim Tebow will always have a special spot in Denver Broncos’ history…Now he’s coming back to the Mile High City. The former Broncos quarterback will […]8 days ago
Drought forces cancellation of Colorado farm pumpkin patch season
Are we at risk of having no pumpkin pie later this year during the holiday season!? Following one of Colorado’s worst winter and spring with record drought conditions, the Sonrise […]8 days ago
Last-minute Father’s Day plans? These Denver restaurants still have reservations open for Sunday
Father’s Day is Sunday (June 21), and if you haven’t booked a table for Dad yet, don’t panic — several Denver-area restaurants are still actively taking reservations for big day. […]9 days ago
Lawsuit filed in Denver court seeks to ban male circumcision in Colorado
Of all the fights to pick in Denver District Court, this might be the most personal: two Colorado men want the state to outlaw circumcision… The men have filed a […]9 days ago
Denver International Airport named one of the least stressful in America
Anyone who has flown through Denver International Airport would probably expect to see the airport on a list of the least stressful airports in America…toward the very bottom! Yet somehow, […]9 days ago
Pentagon’s newly declassified UFO files include a ‘potato’ hovering over Colorado
Somewhere in the Pentagon’s latest batch of declassified UFO files is a report about five U.S. Army members who walked out of a building at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs […]9 days ago
Colorado’s Justin Gaethje wins UFC lightweight title in historic White House main event
No matter how you felt about it, the UFC event on the lawn of the White House will be remembered as one of the biggest spectacles in sports history, and […]9 days ago
Daddy Daughter Driving with Fizz | Episode 7
It’s summer (unofficially!), and that means three things: freedom, school is over and ice cream pit stops. Delilah’s getting the hang of things on this episode of Daddy Daughter Driving!9 days ago
Aurora lifting fire restrictions to allow 4th of July fireworks
Despite Colorado sitting in a drought through over 90% of the state, Aurora Fire Rescue will be lifting their fire restrictions which people to purchase and set off fireworks through […]9 days ago
95 percent of Colorado now in drought
If it feels like Colorado has been running on empty this year, that’s because it essentially has. According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor data released this week, 95 percent […]12 days ago
Denver-area inflation surges to highest level since 2022
If your wallet has been feeling a little lighter lately, the numbers back you up. Metro Denver’s inflation rate climbed to 5% in May — its highest reading since 2022 […]12 days ago
Denver ranks dead last in US for return-to-office trends
If your commute has felt a little light lately, there’s data to back that up. According to the Denver Business Journal, citing foot traffic data from Placer.ai, Denver ranked worst […]12 days ago
Denver man’s body recovered from Yellowstone Lake near capsized kayak
A Denver man was found dead in Yellowstone National Park earlier this week, the National Park Service announced Thursday. Boaters on Yellowstone Lake discovered the body of 41-year-old Brandon Rhea […]12 days ago
What does El Niño mean for Colorado this winter?
El Niño is officially here. It usually means Colorado has a better chance of seeing a more active weather pattern, but it does not guarantee a huge snow year. NOAA […]12 days ago
Downtown Denver turning into FIFA World Cup watch party
Downtown Denver is ready to watch FIFA! The 2026 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament kicks off June 11. Over 100 games will take place beginning today through mid-July. If you’re […]12 days ago
Sean Payton signs new 5-year deal with Denver Broncos
Looks like the Denver Bronco’s strong season last year was enough for the Broncos ownership to have complete faith in their head coach Sean Payton as he was awarded a […]13 days ago
Wendy’s X Minions collab includes NEW Frosty
Wendy’s is getting in with the excitement of the new Minions & Monsters movie coming to theaters on July 1st with a new Minions & Monsters meal including a new […]13 days ago
Porch Pirates Are Coming for Your Packages — And Some States Are Getting It Way Worse Than Others
You ordered it. You tracked it. You waited for it. And then some random person in a hoodie walked up to your porch and just… took it. Welcome to the […]13 days ago
Colorado horses head to Kansas City for FIFA World Cup security
Because apparently, hooves speak louder than words. If you thought getting your kids to soccer practice was a big deal, wait until you hear this. The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office […]13 days ago
Embrace the brown yard this summer, experts say
Embrace the brown this summer. If your lawn is looking a little sad right now, you’re not alone. Your yard is thirsty and here is how to help it. After […]13 days ago
Colorado campground restricts tents due to bears
Heads up if you’re planning a camping trip near Vail. The U.S. Forest Service just dropped new rules at Gore Creek Campground because of a bold black bear that keeps […]13 days ago
Peyton Manning inspired restaurant coming to Colorado
There’s no doubt that the biggest celebrity in the state of Colorado is Peyton Manning after winning a Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos. On June 9, the Littleton City […]14 days ago
Chipotle offering BOGO deals for World Cup
In honor of the World Cup kicking off tomorrow, Chipotle is offering Buy 1 Get 1 Free entrees for soccer fans tomorrow…with one catch! People who visit a Chipotle after […]14 days ago
Colorado School of Mines lays off about 16 employees, roughly 1% of its workforce
The Colorado School of Mines in Golden quietly laid off about 16 employees last week — roughly 1% of the university’s total workforce of around 1,600 people. University spokesperson Emilie […]14 days ago
Denver tornado sirens set off by mistake — here’s what went wrong
If you were in Denver on Monday afternoon and thought you heard tornado sirens wailing, you weren’t imagining it — but you also weren’t in danger. Just after 4 p.m., […]14 days ago
Denver Public Schools passes bell-to-bell cell phone ban
Denver Public Schools students will be heading back to class this fall with one less distraction — their phones. The DPS Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to enact a […]14 days ago
Wildfire forces evacuations in Eagle County — here’s what you need to know
A wildfire burning in Eagle County has forced mandatory evacuations, and as of Wednesday afternoon, those orders are still in place. The Spring Creek Fire — originally called the Thomasville […]14 days ago
Fizz’s Top 5 Places To Take Your Kids This Summer
Summer is here, the kids are out of school and they are absolutely going to destroy your house if you don’t get them out of it. The backyard water balloon […]14 days ago
Cause of Denver Tornado siren revealed
While there were definitely storms happening around the Denver Metro Area on Monday afternoon, there was not, in fact, a tornado that had residents in imminent danger and requiring a […]15 days ago
New geodesic dome resort opens in Blackhawk
If you’re not a sleeping-bag-on-the-ground, sleep-in-a-tent, pee-in-the-woods type of person like myself, I have just the place for you to visit this summer. A brand new glamping resort has opened […]15 days ago
DIA’s triple escalator is closed – what you need to know before your next trip
Because the last thing you need is to be late for your flight and confused. Denver, we need to talk. If you’ve got travel plans coming up — and let’s […]15 days ago
Tornado watch issued for the Denver metro area Monday
For the first time this year, a tornado watch has been issued for the Denver metro area on Monday as incoming storms could bring severe weather, large hail, and the […]16 days ago
Red Bull Soapbox Race returns to Denver this Saturday — and it’s free
Maybe you or your kids have competed in a soapbox derby before, but this is a soapbox derby on steroids. The Red Bull Soapbox Race is rolling back into Denver […]16 days ago
Scary Movie scares its way to #1 while Masters of The Universe flops
Scary Movie is back in the hands of the Wayans, and is back at the #1 spot in the box office! This weekend Scary Movie returned with the best opening […]16 days ago
Bus to Show offers concertgoers safe rides across Denver metro
We might be a tad bit biased, but nothing beats the feeling of a good concert — especially in the summer! Mix together a little dancing and some killer tunes […]19 days ago
WATCH – Morgan Wallen fan’s epic tumble down the seats in Denver goes mega-viral
Morgan Wallen’s sold-out weekend at Empower Field at Mile High produced two viral moments — and the second one didn’t even happen on stage. A concertgoer lost his balance and […]20 days ago
National Donut Day is June 5th – Here are the deals around Colorado
National Donut Day lands Friday, June 5, and donut shops across Colorado are giving away the goods. The holiday dates back to 1938, when it was created in Chicago to […]20 days ago
LOOK – Demolition crews tear down Bandimere Speedway in Morrison, officially ending 68-year landmark
We knew the day was coming, but seeing Bandimere Speedway in Morrison getting torn down still ripped our hearts out… Demolition crews have begun tearing down the iconic quarter-mile dragstrip […]20 days ago
WATCH – Colorado Rockies PA announcer steals the show with last-minute National Anthem at Coors Field
If you’ve been to a Rockies game at Coors Field, you know the voice… Reed Saunders has been the club’s in-stadium PA announcer for years — the guy who tells […]20 days ago
Colorado’s UFO Watchtower has been waiting 26 years for the government to believe what it already knew
Somewhere between the sand dunes and the alligator farm, on a lonely stretch of highway in southern Colorado’s San Luis Valley, a metal platform rises out of the desert scrub. […]21 days ago
WATCH – One of the craziest homeruns you’ll ever see was hit by the Colorado Rockies
Let’s get this out of the way: The Colorado Rockies are improving, but still not very good. They’re 24-38, among the worst records in baseball. Nobody is confusing them with […]21 days ago
No license? No problem. Colorado’s Free Fishing Weekend returns June 6-7
For one weekend every summer, Colorado throws open 6,000 miles of streams and more than 1,300 lakes and reservoirs to anyone who wants to cast a line — no fishing […]21 days ago
Colorado’s first drive-thru-only Dunkin’ opening in Aurora on June 13
No lobby. No tables. No lingering over a latte… Colorado’s first drive-thru-only Dunkin’ is coming to Aurora, and it’s built for one thing: getting you your iced coffee and getting […]21 days ago
Morgan Wallen gives fans piano update couple of days after Denver incident
Morgan Wallen would like everyone to know that his piano is fine. Mostly. The country star broke his silence with a TikTok video following the moment that dominated social media […]22 days ago
‘Dick’s on steroids’: First-ever ‘House of Sport’ coming to Colorado this summer
It’s not hard to find a Dick’s Sporting Goods store around Colorado, but the state is getting its first “Dick’s House of Sport” — and if the description from the […]22 days ago
$1 million bike park debuts in Colorado
A new bike park and pump track just opened in Fraser, Colorado. As they try to attract more visitors, the park is free for all ages. The facility took two […]22 days ago
Morgan Wallen takes over Denver with Broncos legend and flipped piano | Music City Minute
Morgan Wallen brought his Still the Problem Tour to Empower Field at Mile High this weekend for a sold out two-night stand — and the “Chasin’ You” singer delivered far […]22 days ago
Avalanche officially make decision on HC Jared Bednar’s future
After the Colorado Avalanche had a disappointing playoff series by getting swept by the Vegas Knights, the Avs’ front office had a big decision to make. Colorado’s front office had […]22 days ago
Denver’s free meal program for kids back at 19 sites across city all summer
School’s out, but lunch is still served. Denver’s Tasty Food program launched this week, offering free meals to any child ages 3 to 18 at 19 locations across the city […]23 days ago
A flight left Denver’s airport this weekend, the toilet erupted, and it had to turn around
If you thought your Monday was going bad… It could always be worse, like it was for the poor folks on a Turkish Airlines flight at of Denver International Airport […]23 days ago
Riley Green announces his biggest Colorado show with September date at Fiddler’s Green
Riley Green is quickly becoming one of country music’s biggest stars, and the venues he’s playing in Colorado are reflecting that! Green is bringing his “Cowboy As It Gets Tour” […]23 days ago
Colorado’s most misspelled word in 2026 is really embarrassing
A 14-year-old from California just rattled off 32 words in 90 seconds — including “bromocriptine,” “taurokathapsia” and “cywyddau” — to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Meanwhile, a new study […]23 days ago
Denver Zoo needs help naming new baby orangutan
Last week, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance welcomed a baby Sumatran orangutan to their family, and now they need help naming it. The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance’s happy mom Hesty […]23 days ago
Gas prices drop nearly $.50 cents
As summer travel kicks off, the price of gas has been on the top of everyone’s mind. Well, there was some relief this week as the Denver metro area saw […]23 days ago
Morgan Wallen Night 1 features Broncos Legend
As we lead up to Morgan Wallen weekend, the question on everyone’s mind was who would join the infamous walkout. Well, last night’s pre-show walkout featured Broncos legend John Elway […]25 days ago
