Shawn Patrick
Denver’s airport ranked as one of the ugliest buildings in America
The appearance of Denver International Airport uses 130- to 150-foot tall roof peaks meant to reflect the snow-topped mountain peaks of the region, but unfortunately most don’t think the tent-looking […]2 days ago
Colorado is one step closer to banning the sale of dogs & cats at pet stores
If you live in Denver it’s already illegal to sell dogs, cats, or rabbits in pet stores. Soon that law could be statewide. House Bill 26-1011 cleared its second reading […]2 days ago
Giant ZYN nicotine pouch factory in the Denver-area is hiring – Many jobs pay $100k+
That giant new building in Aurora near I-70 and Chambers is the new ZYN nicotine pouch factory, and they’re now operating and still need to fill some positions… In July […]2 days ago
Tiny Japanese ‘kei vehicles’ will soon be street legal in Colorado, learn what they are
The initial shock of seeing Cybertrucks on Colorado roads is starting to wear off, but there may be a new vehicle out on our roads soon that’ll make you turn […]2 days ago
Many iconic artifacts from this year’s Olympics are on display in Colorado – Here’s how to see them
If you watched any of the Winter Olympics in Italy this year, some of the things you saw on TV are now in Colorado on display for you to check […]3 days ago
New Denver ice cream shop will give 50 people free ice cream for a year
I scream, you scream, we all scream for FREE ice cream! In 2025, Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream expanded into Colorado with its first location in Aurora. The shop recognized as the […]3 days ago
Denver’s Elitch Gardens & Water World looking to hire 2,500 workers combined
With all the warm weather we’ve had in Denver this winter, I bet Elitch Gardens and Water World wished they would’ve just stayed open. Joking aside, regardless of the weather […]3 days ago
Tucker Wetmore & Koe Wetzel both book shows at Red Rocks in 2026
What a week it’s been for country concert announcements at Red Rocks in 2026. First it was Cole Swindell, and then a Darius Rucker show. Now two more big ones […]3 days ago
One weather model is calling for over a foot of snow in Denver the first week of March
March is typically the snowiest month in Denver, averaging 11.4 to 11.5 inches of snowfall based on long-term data, and this year we may hit those numbers in one storm […]4 days ago
Joe Nichols, Aaron Watson & more set to do free shows at Colorado’s Greeley Stampede
The Greeley Stampede announced a great concert lineup for their mainstage during the summer of 2026 a few weeks back, but their free entertainment stage is also going to be […]4 days ago
Denver named one of the top ten hardest working cities in America
You can say what you want about Denver in 2026, but now there’s at least one thing that can’t be disputed… We work hard! WalletHub’s annual list of the Hardest-Working […]4 days ago
Dog who ran away in Colorado mountains reunites with owner after 43 days
A dog was recently reunited with his owner after surviving 43 days alone in the Rocky Mountains near Montezuma, Colorado. Rocky escaped after Christmas while staying with a pet sitter as […]4 days ago
Denver’s airport among the top two worst for delays in all of the U.S.
It may feel like flights out of Denver International Airport (DIA) are delayed more than most airports, but that could just be because it’s our home airport and we don’t […]4 days ago
Colorado lawmakers want “device-level age restrictions” for minors
If you believe that social media, and overall device addiction may be the downfall of our society, you are not alone. Maybe this will help… Colorado has joined a growing […]5 days ago
Ian Munsick and others announced as headliners for the 2026 Colorado State Fair
The Colorado State Fair is in Pueblo each year at the end of August and the beginning part of September. The carnival, rodeos, and of course concerts are the main […]5 days ago
Mayor invites Team U.S.A. Women’s Hockey Team to Denver for a victory parade
The Team U.S.A. Women’s Hockey Team’s invite to Washington D.C. by President Trump has obviously been a sensitive subject this week. We won’t get into that, but how would you […]5 days ago
Darius Rucker books a date at Red Rocks after 13 years away
The last time Darius Rucker played Red Rocks in Colorado it was 2013… Florida-Georgia Line was just getting started with their first hit “Cruise,” the Broncos were still two years […]5 days ago
Braxton Keith | Performance Studio
Braxton Keith sang “I Ain’t Tryin’,” “I Own This Bar” and “Cozy” in 98.5 KYGO’s Performance Studio prior to his January 15 concert at Mission Ballroom. “I Ain’t Tryin'” and […]6 days ago
Hundreds of people will be running around Denver in just their undies this weekend – Here’s why
The high temperature in Denver on Saturday (Feb. 28) is supposed to be in the mid-60’s… Perfect for running around outside in nothing but your underwear! Hundreds of people in […]6 days ago
Colorado among the top ten states with the highest likelihood of an alien abduction
There’s been a lot of alien talk around the U.S. over the last couple of weeks. So what if we find out they’re real and you want nothing to do […]6 days ago
Cole Swindell is headed back to Colorado to play Red Rocks in 2026
In September of 2024, Cole Swindell got to headline Red Rocks for the first time in his career. I talked to him after that show and he said that night […]6 days ago
LOOK – Denver’s pro women’s soccer team has unvieled their first uniforms
With over 40,000 tickets already sold to their inaugural match and record setting numbers when it comes to season ticket reservations, it’s safe to say that Denver is excited to […]6 days ago
Mitchell Tenpenny set to headline Colorado’s Elizabeth Stampede this summer
It’s still February, but the summer of 2026 is shaping up to be one of the best in a long time for country music fans in Colorado. Here’s one you […]10 days ago
Happy 31st birthday to the Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic – Star says he plans to ‘play for a long time’
On the birthday of the greatest player to ever play for the franchise, Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets may have gotten the best news they’ve received in a long time! […]10 days ago
Did you know you can get married as young as 16 in Colorado – Lawmakers look to change that
You can’t drink alcohol or gamble until you’re 21. You can’t vote until you’re 18… But in Colorado you can get married as young as 16-years-old. Is that too young? […]10 days ago
HOV lanes on I-25 north of Denver to start charging tolls in April
If you’ve driven a little north of Denver on I-25 between Berthoud and Fort Collins over the last year or so, you’ve been able to use the new third lane […]10 days ago
Denver Botanic Gardens announces 2026 concert lineup featuring Grace Potter, Judy Collins and more
Few settings for a concert are more stunning than a giant garden with the Rocky Mountains in the background. The Denver Botanic Gardens is pretty much the only place there […]11 days ago
Coloradans’ income is increasing faster than any other state in US
I have a feeling a lot of people who will read this will think the same thing I did…”This study didn’t affect me, unfortunately.” A report released by business publication […]11 days ago
Colorado’s ‘most expensive’ restaurant is in Denver
Having all the ritzy ski towns in Colorado, I really expected to see the most expensive restaurant in Colorado land in one like Vail or Aspen, but I was wrong. […]11 days ago
Butterfly Pavilion offers yoga in a ‘rainforest’ with butterflies
I’ve heard of people doing yoga with goats or “on the rocks” at Red Rocks, but this is a new one… The Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster offers “Rainforest Yoga,” where […]11 days ago
Tim McGraw, Shaboozey, The Red Clay Strays and more to play Labor Day festival in Colorado
If you love country concerts and don’t have Labor Day weekend plans yet, a trip to Aspen may be in the cards! Tim McGraw, and The Red Clay Strays will […]12 days ago
Casa Bonita on a budget: Denver’s famous Mexican restaurant introduces Thursday lunch special
Checking out Casa Bonita since the “South Park” guys took over is worth it, but maybe only once because it is not cheap! However, it did just get a little […]12 days ago
Longtime Denver Nuggets coach Doug Moe dies at 87
Few names are more synonymous with the Denver Nuggets organization than Doug Moe. Sadly, the legendary coach has passed away at 87 years old. Moe was the Nuggets head coach […]12 days ago
IKEA’s third Colorado store set to open in 2026
Some Colorado residents were so against a second Colorado Buc-ee’s location that they derailed the plans. Maybe our state likes Swedish meatballs more than Buc-ee’s Beaver Nuggets, because IKEA is […]12 days ago
Megan Moroney is doing a pop-up show in Denver and you can go for just $9
Megan Moroney is about to release her new album Cloud 9 (Feb. 20), and she’s coming to Denver to celebrate! Moroney has announced a nine-city mini pop-up tour beginning the […]16 days ago
Colorado town makes top 10 list of most welcoming travel destinations in US
If the people around Denver aren’t friendly enough for you, a trip to the high country might be needed! When taking a chance on a new place, there’s a lot […]16 days ago
Two Colorado cities among the top places that order aphrodisiac foods for Valentine’s Day
Colorado is looking to get in the mood for Valentine’s Day! Instacart shared a bunch of stats on what we’ll be ordering for the love holiday based on past years. […]16 days ago
CBS hosts ‘Survivor’ scavenger hunt in Colorado
“Survivor” may not be bringing any Colorado contestants back for its upcoming all-star season, but local fans can still get a taste of the game — without leaving the state. […]17 days ago
Get married in a Colorado Voodoo Doughnut shop
There are four Voodoo Doughnut shops in Colorado…want to get married in one of them? If you’ve ever thought “Our wedding could use more doughnuts,” Voodoo Doughnut is making that […]17 days ago
WATCH – Sheriffs wrangle loose wallaby in Denver neighborhood
In 2025, there were a few cases of loose kangaroos in Colorado, leading us to learn that you can legally own the Australian-native animals as pets in our state. So, no […]18 days ago
LOOK – Colorado Rapids unveil ‘Colorful Colorado’ uniforms, but they’re black
Let me start this article by saying I love the Colorado Rapids, and I actually really like their new uniforms that they unveiled Wednesday. However, them calling them ‘Colorful Colorado’ […]18 days ago
WATCH – Olympic gold medal won by Coloradan breaks on podium
You’d think the Olympics would source the best medal makers in the entire world, but it seems as though this year they got the medals on Wish.com or something… Several […]18 days ago
‘Cupid Crew,’ which started in Denver, has now delivered more than one million roses to the elderly on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day can be a lonely holiday, especially for the elderly. That’s where the Cupid Crew from Wish of a Lifetime comes in. The program started in 2014 with a dozen volunteers […]18 days ago
Will Buc-ee’s ever come to Denver?
With the news last week that Buc-ee’s likely will not put a second Colorado location south of Castle Rock in Palmer Lake, it got me wondering if the famous convenience […]19 days ago
Colorado gator farm sells huge green eggs for $20 each
I should start this article by saying the eggs I talk about in the headline of the story are not from alligators. Gators do lay eggs, but they are white […]19 days ago
LOOK – Denver’s cheapest house for sale is 141-year-old run-down shack for $250,000
With Denver’s housing market being really expensive over the last few years, I’ve seen the memes on social media showing plastic kids houses or ripped up tents with fake for-sale […]19 days ago
WATCH – Colorado’s Christian McCaffrey plays piano on stage with Zach Bryan prior to the Big Game
We have at least two things in common with Christian McCaffery…we’re from Colorado and we love Zach Bryan! McCaffrey, the son of Denver Broncos great Ed McCaffrey, was born and […]19 days ago
Monster Jam announces return to Empower Field during stadium tour
I’d been to probably 100 monster truck shows before I saw Monster Jam at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver last summer, and I had no idea what I’d […]20 days ago
Mexican country superstar Carín León is headed to Denver in 2026
Sure, you might not hear him on mainstream country radio, but there truly are few country music stars bigger than Carín León. The Grammy Award winner and headliner at the […]20 days ago
WATCH – Woman captures rare ‘snownado’ in Colorado on video
You’ve heard of Sharknado, but that lives in fictional movie-land, a ‘snownado’ is a real thing! To prove they’re a real thing, a woman in Colorado captured the rare phenomenon […]20 days ago
Aurora cat stuck on energy pole for five days is rescued
Sometimes you just need a good quite place to hide away for a bit…the top of a power line is a bad idea, though. A Colorado cat did not get […]20 days ago
Colorado Chipotle restaurants will offer free food during the Big Game via AI commercial
Chipotle is a Colorado company, so I love supporting them, especially when they’re offering free food. That is the case, but you have to be watching for their commercial during […]24 days ago
LOOK – Commerce City police respond to fire-juggling unicyclist performing in crosswalks
There is a place for juggling fire while riding your unicycle…in the middle of a Denver crosswalk is probably not the best option! The Commerce City Police Department responded when […]24 days ago
Today is ‘National Shower with a Friend Day,’ a holiday invented in Colorado
We’ve long established the fact that there is a national day for everything and today is just more proof… It’s “National Shower with a Friend Day.” Although it sounds like […]24 days ago
Popular Big Game prop bets like the coin toss are illegal in Colorado
You can bet on pretty much anything as you watch the Big Game this weekend. Bets on things that don’t really concern the game itself are called prop bets, but […]24 days ago
Best monster trucks in the world are back in Denver for Monster Jam this weekend
When it comes to monster trucks, the major league tour is Monster Jam, featuring hugely popular trucks like Grave Digger, Megalodon, El Toro Loco and many more. Those trucks will […]25 days ago
Colorado’s second Buc-ee’s location is a no-go
If you were hoping Colorado would get it’s second Buc-ee’s convenience store, I hate to tell you, it’s likely not happening…at least not in the spot that the company really […]25 days ago
Denver volunteer still delivering Meals On Wheels at 100
The world may seem full of bad news these days, but if you need a reminder that good still exists, meet Mel Faes, a 100-year-old World War II veteran from […]25 days ago
Asking price for ‘Breaking Bad’ house – six-hour drive from Denver – drops from $4 million to $400k
Depending on what part of town you live in, Albuquerque, New Mexico, is about a six-hour drive from Denver. So, here’s a unique investment opportunity not too far from home… […]25 days ago
Could Kim Kardashian realistically become an owner of the Denver Broncos?
Kim Kardashian has always been one of those polarizing names…someone a lot of people don’t like, but don’t really know why. So, I have a feeling a lot of people […]26 days ago
Colorado athlete Lindsey Vonn plans to compete in Olympics with ruptured ACL at 41 years old
If you need a reason to get excited for the Olympics that officially start on Friday (Feb. 6), Lindsey Vonn is a good one! Vonn, who grew up in Vail, […]26 days ago
LOOK – Reality stars Chip and Joanna Gaines are now Colorado residents
Few reality TV stars have made a mark like Chip and Joanna Gaines have in the last decade or so. As a result, they made enough money to have a […]26 days ago
Thousands of golden retrievers will gather in Golden this weekend
International Golden Retriever Day is on February 7, and we have a pretty cool town in Colorado called Golden, so what a perfect opportunity to celebrate, right? “Goldens in Golden” […]26 days ago
Casa Bonita opens up new reservations for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is in just over a week and it’s on a Saturday this year, so if you don’t have dinner reservations yet, you might be left with very few […]27 days ago
Wyoming natives Ian Munsick and Ned LeDoux set date at Colorado’s Red Rocks
Sure, Colorado and Wyoming have a friendly rivalry, but when it comes to music, it’s all love. So two of Wyoming’s best are headed to play at Colorado’s best this […]27 days ago
Have you seen the giant metal cone in someone’s truck bed driving around Colorado?
Regardless of how you feel about what they’re protesting, there is no doubt that if you want to be heard, driving around a truck that has a humongous metal structure […]27 days ago
Noah Kahan will head to Denver for stadium show in August
Some call it country, others think of it more as folk or Americana, but regardless of the genre, Noah Kahan has become a superstar, and he’s coming to play a […]27 days ago
DIA plans to spend $11.75 million on tunnel cleaning
You’ve heard all the conspiracy theories about Denver International Airport, but this could add to them a little. Why does it cost so much to clean the underground tunnels at […]1 month ago
Four of top five most turbulent flight routes in US involve DIA
If you’re one of those people who reaches for the barf bag any time a plane starts to shake a little bit, you may want to avoid Denver International Airport! A […]1 month ago
Huge elk named ‘Split 5,’ regarded as the king of the Estes Park herd, killed by hunter
One of, if not the most famous elk in Colorado, has been reportedly legally killed by a hunter. The gigantic bull elk, called “Split 5,” hailed as the king of […]1 month ago
Denver restaurant included in Yelp’s 100 most romantic in America
Love it or hate it, you can’t avoid it: Valentine’s Day is just weeks away. If you’re coupled up, you may be excited to celebrate the holiday with your someone […]1 month ago
Manitou Springs’ Great Fruitcake Toss takes place Saturday
Few things are hated on as much as fruitcake. The holiday treat is actually so disliked that each year Colorado has an event to “toss it.” “The Great Fruitcake Toss” […]1 month ago
One Colorado Waffle House location offers special Valentine’s Day dinner
Waffle House is continuing its Valentine’s Day tradition by offering special dinner reservations at select locations across the U.S. on February 14. One Colorado location is included this year! This unique […]1 month ago
DIA makes TSA’s top 10 list of most unusual finds at checkpoints in 2025
Sure, TSA is a drag when you have to deal with it at the airport, but it’s lists like this that make me thankful it’s there keeping us safe in […]1 month ago
Survey reveals Colorado Avalanche are most-hated NHL team
Normally sports teams that are hated by all other team’s fans fall into one of two categories…they have dirty players or they’re always winning. The Colorado Avalanche must be the […]1 month ago
Colorado Parks and Wildlife offering $10,000 in rewards for catching fish at Blue Mesa Reservoir
Whether you’re an avid ice fisher or you’ve yet to give it a try, now is a great time to hit Colorado’s largest reservoir and not only catch some fish, […]1 month ago
Colorado’s new Girl Scout Cookie flavor will make its debut Sunday
One of life’s great mysteries is why Girl Scout Cookie season is during New Year’s resolution season, and 2026 may be even harder on those trying to avoid sweets, because […]1 month ago
Colorado Springs named worst city for daters in US
It’s a new year, and we’re a couple of weeks away from Valentine’s Day, so let’s take a look at the “best cities for dating” in the U.S. Because who […]1 month ago
Dustin Lynch and Chase Rice will hold charity show at Red Rocks in April
For the second year in a row, Coors Banquet is bringing Dustin Lynch to Denver to help in their mission to support the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. This time, they’re bringing […]1 month ago
Great American Beer Festival will move in 2026
America’s largest craft beer festival is the Great American Beer Festival, which is held in Denver, but it’s moving in 2026…not out of Denver, just to a new venue. For […]1 month ago
It’s official, ProRodeo Hall of Fame & Museum will leave Colorado
There’s been speculation for months, but the bad news for rodeo fans in Colorado is official…the ProRodeo Hall of Fame & Museum of the American Cowboy and the Professional Rodeo […]1 month ago
What’s the coldest Denver has ever gotten?
Denver could see temperatures as low as we’ve seen in about a year this weekend. So, it had me wondering how these cold temps match up against the coldest the […]1 month ago
Picking your own seats on Southwest flights out of Denver ends next week
Someday we will tell our kids and grandkids about the days when you could pick your own set on an airplane. Those days end on Tuesday (Jan. 27). Flights departing […]1 month ago
Can you wear battery powered heated coats, vests, gloves, etc. to Denver Broncos games?
By now everyone knows that it’s going to be extremely cold during the AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday (Jan. 25), but thanks to technology […]1 month ago
Denver is home to a Valentine’s Day-themed haunted house
Valentine’s Day is all about being lovey-dovey normally, but not at Denver’s 13th Floor Haunted House… One of America’s best haunted houses each Halloween does a Valentine’s Day makeover for […]1 month ago
Does the cinnamon rolls and chili combination come from Colorado?
It’s about to get really cold, and growing up in Colorado, when it got really cold, we always ate chili. And we only ate our chili one way…with cinnamon rolls! […]1 month ago
Serial flasher is on the loose near Wash Park in Denver
One positive to the cold we are about to get this weekend in Denver is maybe it’ll force this guy to keep his clothes on… Denver police have received multiple […]1 month ago
National Western Stock Show will go on this weekend no matter how cold it gets
People familiar with the National Western Stock Show know that it goes hand in hand with freezing weather most years. 2026 has been an anomaly, but we aren’t going to […]1 month ago
MLB.com predicts Colorado Rockies will win World Series in 2033
Saying the Colorado Rockies and the World Series in the same sentence feels laughable after the team just had one of the worst seasons in franchise history and have done […]1 month ago