Shawn Patrick
Denver Water wants you to tattletale on your water-wasting neighbors — and 800 of you already have
You know what they say about snitches, right? Well, Denver Water doesn’t care, they want you to tattletale on your neighbor whose sprinklers running at noon on a Wednesday. Now […]20 hours ago
Denver airport is getting rid of its free security reservation system in June — here’s why
If you’ve been using DEN Reserve to skip the security line at Denver International Airport, start saying your goodbyes. The airport’s free reservation-based system will shut down for good on […]21 hours ago
LOOK – Denver Zoo’s baby Cape Buffalo goes viral for being so ugly that it’s cute
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance has a new baby, and the internet has feelings about his face. A male Cape buffalo calf was born May 11 to 18-year-old mother Rain […]21 hours ago
Want a private pool this weekend? There’s an app that lets you rent backyard pools by the hour — and Denver is on the map
You don’t have a pool, but your neighbor might — and thanks to a “Shark Tank” reject turned multimillion-dollar platform, you can rent it by the hour. Swimply, a mobile […]2 days ago
Vice President Vance to speak in Denver on May 28
If you’re into politics, you may want to attend… If you’re trying to drive on I25 and see a ruckus, this may be why! Vice President JD Vance will make […]2 days ago
Freedom Plane lands at Denver Airport, bringing rare founding documents to Colorado for first time
The Freedom Plane touched down at Denver International Airport on Tuesday, delivering some of the most important documents in American history to Colorado for a free, limited-run exhibition that opens […]2 days ago
Kane Brown bringing Military Appreciation concert to Colorado this weekend
Colorado is country concert heaven this weekend! Of course, there are the two Morgan Wallen shows in Denver, but don’t sleep on Kane Brown! Brown is headed to Colorado Springs […]2 days ago
Colorado-grown grass headed to the World Cup: Platteville farm supplying fields for three host stadiums
Denver may have gotten left off the list of host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but a big piece of Colorado will still play a role in many […]3 days ago
Morgan Wallen’s Denver celebrity walkout guest: Who will join him at Empower Field this weekend?
When Morgan Wallen takes the stage at Empower Field at Mile High on Friday and Saturday, the biggest question for Colorado fans may not be what he sings — it’s […]3 days ago
Colorado among the top three worst states in America for road rage — and it’s getting worse
Colorado may be known for its laid-back lifestyle, but that easygoing reputation apparently vanishes behind the wheel. The Centennial State ranks as the third worst in the country for road […]3 days ago
Colorado-born Blue Moon turning its beer literally blue next weekend — and you can get it in Denver
The beer that was born in Denver inside a baseball stadium at 20th and Blake is about to do something it has never done in three decades: actually turn blue. […]3 days ago
Water World splashes into 47th season this Memorial Day weekend with new rides on the way
After a rainy, chilly week, Mother Nature got the memo to warm up in time for Memorial Day weekend! Mid-70’s to low-80’s are forecasted for Denver all weekend, and that […]7 days ago
It’s been 18 years since an EF3 tornado carved a 39-mile path through Colorado
I’ve personally only been involved in one severe weather event, and today marks 18 years since that traumatic event rocked my world and so many others in Northern Colorado. May […]7 days ago
Ella Langley has five career goals she hasn’t accomplished yet, and Colorado plays big role
In just a couple of years, Ella Langley has checked off multiple lifetimes worth of bucket lists, but she still has more to accomplish, and Colorado is a big part […]7 days ago
Colorado bride surprises guests by walking down the aisle after two years in a wheelchair
Amber McConkey had one non-negotiable for her wedding day: She was going to walk down the aisle. McConkey, 38, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2015 and has relied […]8 days ago
Colorado Air National Guard F-16s to roar over 10 communities for Memorial Day
Make sure you look up to the Colorado skies on Monday (May 25). F-16 Fighting Falcon jets from the Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Wing will thunder across the state […]8 days ago
Colorado’s ‘Oatmeal Cream Pie Bandit’ caught after raiding farm stand twice, police say
You can sleep easier tonight knowing that the case of Colorado’s “Oatmeal Cream Pie Bandit” has been cracked! Loveland police have charged a woman they say was caught on surveillance […]8 days ago
The Serial Killer Speakeasy brings true-crime cocktail experience to Denver area
Watching true crime on Netflix is cool, but leaving your house for a speakeasy dedicated to the bad folks you learned about on those shows sounds way cooler! A touring […]8 days ago
Colorado now third-most expensive state in the nation, report finds
Colorado’s mountain views, craft beer and 300 days of sunshine now come with a price tag to match: The state is the third-most expensive in the country to live in, […]9 days ago
Red Rocks parking lot named Colorado’s most unexpectedly romantic spot
Forget candlelit dinners and mountain sunsets. The most unexpectedly romantic spot in Colorado is the parking lot at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, according to a new national survey. Travel and lifestyle […]9 days ago
Former Broncos QB Tim Tebow to return to Colorado for Greeley speaking engagement
Tim Tebow, the former Denver Broncos quarterback whose improbable 2011 playoff run captivated Colorado, is headed back to the state for a speaking appearance at Aims Community College. Tebow will […]9 days ago
Colorado’s Pikes Peak International Raceway to close after 2026 season
One of my favorite childhood memories was going down a little south of Colorado Springs to watch Dale Earnhardt Jr. race in a NASCAR Busch Series race at Pikes Peak […]9 days ago
LOOK – Brooks & Dunn rock a Cheyenne Frontier Days belt buckle onstage at the ACM Awards — again
Ronnie Dunn of Brooks & Dunn has closets full of awards. But when it came time to accept yet another trophy at the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards on […]10 days ago
Buyer’s remorse: ‘South Park’ creators say buying Casa Bonita in Denver was ‘dumb’
Trey Parker and Matt Stone love Casa Bonita. They also want you to know it was an absolutely terrible business decision. The “South Park” creators and Colorado natives stopped by […]10 days ago
Denver office space featuring golf simulators opening this summer
Forget the conference room with stale coffee and a whiteboard. A new Denver workspace wants you to close the deal on the 18th hole — without ever leaving the office. […]10 days ago
Denver’s Red Rocks to give it’s backstage area a $35 million makeover
People ask me all the time how cool the backstage area at Red Rocks must be… I always hate to break it to them that it’s kind of lame. Some […]10 days ago
Colorado Avalanche hosting watch parties at Ball Arena and McGregor Square for Western Conference Finals
Can’t score tickets to the real thing? The Colorado Avalanche are giving fans multiple ways to soak in the Western Conference Finals atmosphere without paying playoff prices, with official watch […]11 days ago
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show drew more than 2,300 FCC complaints. 61 came from Colorado
124 million people watched the Super Bowl halftime show this past February. Some liked it, some didn’t, but 2,300 were so upset with it that they actually contacted the Federal […]11 days ago
Colorado in the top five states where you’re most likely to be struck by lightning
You already have to worry about rattlesnakes and bears and tornadoes in Colorado, and now this?! Coloradans know summer thunderstorms are part of the deal. But a new study says […]11 days ago
The infamous Pete Weber among bowling legends headed to Colorado for prestigious tournament this week
Even non-bowling fans know the “Who do you think you are? I am!” clip — it has tens of millions of views and is one of the most memed moments […]11 days ago
Could we miss out on Palisade peaches this year? Fungal disease, climate change put Colorado’s famed fruit at risk
I cannot imagine a season without the best fruit on planet earth, Colorado’s famous Palisade peaches, but this could be the year… A spreading fungal disease and increasingly volatile spring […]14 days ago
Colorado leads the nation in tattoo regret, study finds
Have a tattoo or two that you regret? Well, if you live in Colorado you definitely are not alone! A new analysis by Goldie, a scheduling platform for tattoo artists, […]14 days ago
Benihana is opening their first ‘Express’ location in Colorado on the 16th Street Mall
Benihana is bringing a new concept to the 16th Street Mall, but don’t expect the tableside knife-flipping just yet. Permits filed with the city show a Benihana Express — the […]14 days ago
Colorado’s Adams County Fair announces 2026 concert lineup featuring Cooper Alan and more
The Adams County Fair has unveiled its concert lineup for 2026, bringing country artists Cooper Alan and Dylan Marlowe to the United Power Grandstands on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 8 […]14 days ago
Lakeside Amusement Park opens for 118th season with possible return of iconic Cyclone coaster
Going to Lakeside Amusement Park in Denver is like a rite of passage, you have to do it at least once, and your next chance is coming quick! Lakeside, off […]15 days ago
Harper Grace | Performance Studio
98.5 KYGO’s latest Performance Studio artist is none other than Harper Grace, a 24-year-old Texas native, and she performed “Dear Heart” – the title track of her upcoming project – […]15 days ago
Denver beer garden cancels unvaccinated singles mixer, citing safety concerns
If you live in or around Denver and you were hoping to find a lover who is unvaccinated, it just got a little bit harder… A singles mixer for unvaccinated […]15 days ago
Swig, the chain that invented ‘dirty soda,’ is heading to Colorado for the first time
Dirty sodas are all the rage these days, but there can only be one “original,” and the place that started the trend is finally coming to Colorado! Swig, the Utah-born […]15 days ago
Amazon’s 30-minute delivery service heading to Denver
This will be really convenient next time you forget a birthday or anniversary! Denver is among the next wave of cities set to receive Amazon Now, the tech giant’s ultra-fast […]15 days ago
Colorado’s second drive-thru-only Chick-fil-A opens May 14 with free food for anyone dressed like a cow
Dig through the closet, raid the kids’ craft supplies, borrow a onesie — whatever it takes to look like a cow by Thursday morning. Chick-fil-A’s second drive-thru-only restaurant in Colorado […]17 days ago
Denver’s Harry Potter pop-up bar vanishes after Warner Bros. casts cease-and-desist spell
A Harry Potter-themed pop-up bar in downtown Denver lasted barely a week before the magic ran out — courtesy of Warner Bros. The Underground School of Magic opened May 6 […]17 days ago
Loose cow triggers late-night roundup in Denver park, proves the city earned its nickname
They don’t call it the Cow Town for nothing. A runaway cow that wandered out of Lakewood and into Denver late Monday night sparked a brief urban rodeo at Garfield […]17 days ago
LOOK – Denver Zoo welcomes critically endangered bongo calf
I often say that all baby animals are cute, but some are way cuter than others, and today I learned baby bongos are EXTTRA CUTE! The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance […]17 days ago
Denver Zoo says goodbye to last hippo — and slashes water use by more than 25 percent
Because my favorite animal is a hippo, learning the Denver Zoo no longer has one was sad at first…but finding out why they parted ways makes a ton of sense, […]18 days ago
Colorado officially welcomes a Taco Bell Cantina, one of only 60 in the world
One of the rarest of all Taco Bells is now in Colorado…the state’s first Taco Bell Cantina is open. The boozy Baja Blasts, however, are not — at least not […]18 days ago
Denver among the ten U.S. cities you’re most likely to see a UFO
It may not be Roswell or Area 51, but it turns out Denver has a rather robust UFO scene… The Mile High City ranks No. 10 in the nation for […]18 days ago
Soft-serve margaritas hit Denver as small restaurants bet thousands on viral summer trend
It was 2 a.m. when Joan Velazquez saw the video. A restaurant in Houston called Doña Leti’s was dispensing margaritas out of a soft-serve machine — thick, swirled, colorful, topped […]22 days ago
A new Van Gogh immersive experience is now in Denver featuring 360-degree projections and a life-sized hologram
There have been other iterations of this experience in Denver, but many people have been waiting six years for this one to come to town! “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience,” […]22 days ago
Ford Amphitheater’s owner eyes a $350 million venue in Northern Colorado
The company behind the Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs is thinking bigger — and farther north. Venu Holding Corporation announced Thursday (May 7) that it is in active discussions with […]22 days ago
Forget the flowers: Colorado Chocolate Festival happens this weekend with 50,000 samples & Mother’s Day market
If your Mother’s Day plan involves a card from the drugstore and a vague promise to “do something nice,” consider this your intervention… The Colorado Chocolate Festival — one of […]22 days ago
LOOK – Longtime Elway’s Steakhouse building demolished in Denver
The steaks are gone. And now, so is the building. Elway’s Cherry Creek, the flagship steakhouse co-owned by Broncos Hall of Famer John Elway that anchored one of Denver’s most […]23 days ago
Denver makes the top 10 in this year’s list of the worst cities in America for mosquitoes
If you thought the Mile High City’s dry winter would spare us from mosquito season, you have some bad news waiting on the patio. Denver ranked No. 10 on Orkin’s […]23 days ago
Denver condo residents are suing a gym because of their weightlifters load ‘groans’
We’ve seen restaurants be sued for their coffee being too hot and others sue haunted houses for being too scary, but this may be a first… A Denver gym being […]23 days ago
WATCH – 250-pound black bear found napping in a Colorado window well
A 250-pound black bear that wandered into the basement window well of a home in Falcon, Colorado on Tuesday (May 5) apparently found the accommodations satisfactory. By the time Colorado […]23 days ago
Three Colorado towns named among best summer getaways in the U.S.
Colorado claimed three of the 10 spots on Travel + Leisure’s list of the best small towns in America for a summer weekend getaway, with Crested Butte, Telluride and Salida […]24 days ago
Immersive Harry Potter exhibition is coming to Denver this summer
Denver is about to become the most magical city on the Front Range — and not because of the May snowstorm. “Harry Potter: The Exhibition,” described as the most extensive […]24 days ago
The top 10 best places to get green chile in Denver
IT’s Cinco de Mayo, and that instantly gets me thinking Mexican food. There is no Mexican dish more Denver than green chile. Not the thin, bright-green New Mexico version (no […]24 days ago
Two water slides in Denver named among the best in all of America
Denver is known for a lot of things; beer, mountains, and music… But who knew Denver was such a mecca for water slides? Two water slides at Water World in […]25 days ago
Denver finally has a Y2K themed bar after months of delays
The Nintendo 64 is plugged in. The VHS tapes are stacked. Mr. Brightside is the closing anthem. And after months of city permitting delays that nearly killed the concept before […]25 days ago
What’s the biggest May snowstorm in Denver’s history?
As I write this on on Monday afternoon, it’s 71 degrees in Denver. By Wednesday morning, the city could be under half a foot of snow… The National Weather Service […]25 days ago
WATCH – Spectator crashes daily driver as Colorado National Speedway opens 2026 season
Colorado National Speedway’s season opener Saturday night delivered exactly what new ownership had hoped for: a packed house, a compelling feature race and national attention. The national attention part, however, […]25 days ago
99.5 percent of Broncos season ticket holders have renewed, over 100,000 on wait list
If you’re one of the 107,000 people on the Denver Broncos’ season ticket wait list, the math just got even more discouraging. The Broncos announced Thursday that 99.5 percent of […]28 days ago
Colorado man completes world’s largest commercial jigsaw puzzle after 4 years, 60,000 pieces and one sleepless night
I can’t even complete one of those 1,000 piece puzzles they sell at Walmart, so needless to say, this is MINDBLOWING! After four years, more than 800 hours and one […]28 days ago
Country star Jackson Dean to headline Make-A-Wish Colorado fundraiser at Mission Ballroom next week; tickets still available
Platinum-selling country artist Jackson Dean will headline a Make-A-Wish Colorado fundraiser next Thursday (May 7th) at Mission Ballroom, and tickets are still on sale for the event that raises money […]28 days ago
Colorado bill would let speed cameras ticket drivers going just 6 mph over the limit
I’ve always had it in my head that you can go up to ten miles per hour over the speed limit and the cops will leave you alone… Whether or […]29 days ago
A $100,000 salary qualifies as ‘lower-middle class’ in Colorado, new analysis finds
It wasn’t that long ago that making six figures made you “rich.” Boy have things changed quickly… Households earning up to $107,903 in Colorado fall into the lower-middle-class bracket, according […]29 days ago
Colorado officially bans dog and cat sales in pet stores
Pet stores in Colorado will no longer be allowed to sell dogs or cats under a new law signed Wednesday (April 29) by Gov. Jared Polis, capping an eight-year legislative […]29 days ago
‘Princess Bride,’ ‘Sinners’ and ‘Jurassic Park’ highlight 2026 Film on the Rocks lineup at Red Rocks
The only thing that might be better than watching your favorite band at Red Rocks is watching your favorite movie there! Film on the Rocks, Denver’s signature summer outdoor cinema […]29 days ago
Denver is US metro area with fastest-falling home values
Good news if you’re in the market for a house in Denver…very bad news if you’re trying ton sell one! Home values in Denver are falling faster than in any […]30 days ago
Monster Jam returns to Denver on May 9 with 12,000-pound trucks
Twelve-thousand-pound monster trucks will take over the Broncos’ home stadium next week when Monster Jam brings its Stadium Championship Series West to Empower Field at Mile High on Saturday, May […]30 days ago
Man steals $1.7 million electric fire engine minutes after being released from Colorado jail
I’ve never been to jail, so I am probably not the best guy to give advice for what to do when you get released, but I think it’s safe to […]30 days ago
LOOK – Water World building Denver’s first drop-capsule water slide
The countdown ends. The floor drops out. And you plummet. Water World, Colorado’s largest water park, is building Denver’s first drop-capsule water slide as the centerpiece of a new attraction […]30 days ago
Shaboozey to make Red Rocks debut in October, bringing ‘Outlaws Never Die Tour’ to Colorado
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Shaboozey will play Red Rocks for the first time on Oct. 13 as part of a sweeping North American headlining tour in support of his upcoming concept album. […]1 month ago
Denver International Airport has second-longest walk to the gate of any U.S. airport, new report finds
If catching a flight at Denver International Airport sometimes feels like a hike, there’s data to back that up. DIA ranks as the No. 2 U.S. airport for longest walking […]1 month ago
Rentable trikes are coming to Denver streets as new scooter company Veo gets the city contract
For the first time, Denver riders will be able to hop on a three-wheeled electric scooter through the city’s shared micromobility program. Veo Micromobility, a California-based company, will begin deploying […]1 month ago
Broncos All-Pro tackle Garett Bolles goes viral after pulling over to change stranded motorist’s tire on Denver freeway
Garett Bolles protects quarterbacks for a living. On Monday (April 26), he stopped to help a stranger on the side of the road. A TikTok video surfaced showing the Denver […]1 month ago
Did someone actually steal Nikola Jokic’s underwear after Denver lost game four against Minnesota?
Sure, people will steal anything… But one thing I’d avoid if I was a thief is an athletes underwear, because GROSS! Nikola Jokić lost a lot more than a basketball […]1 month ago
Live Nation’s $30 summer ticket deal returns with country shows like Lee Brice across Colorado
Trying to go to a concert for $30, including fees, is dang near impossible these days…but here’s your chance! Live Nation recently announced its 2026 Summer of Live promotion, offering $30 […]1 month ago
Denver to give away free mulch and compost May 2 at four locations across city
Yard maintenance is not cheap these days, so take advantage of some free material in Denver this weekend! Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure will host its annual mulch and […]1 month ago
Tim McGraw, bull riders head to Colorado Springs as PBR and Space Force team up for America 250 event
The Professional Bull Riders is already making a big mark in Colorado with their three-day event in Fort Collins for a second year in a row, and now they’re bringing […]1 month ago
Denver Museum of Nature & Science offers free admission on April 26 for Día del Niño celebration
If you’ve got a family that likes to get out and explore Denver, here’s a great way to do it while saving a ton of money this weekend! The Denver […]1 month ago
Drink from a dog bowl, get a free beer: Dog-themed dive bar set to open in downtown Denver
A new downtown bar is betting that folks in Denver love their dogs enough to drink like one. Two Lazy Dogs Bar & Grill, a canine-themed dive bar opening soon […]1 month ago
Colorado Rockies’ Dinger cracks top 10 — and earns ‘most divisive’ tag — in fan ranking of best MLB mascots
He hatched out of a giant egg at Mile High Stadium more than three decades ago, and the Colorado Rockies’ purple triceratops mascot is still stirring up strong feelings. Dinger […]1 month ago
Most advanced fighter jet, F-35A, set to headline Colorado airshow
Although Tom Cruise likely won’t being flying it, “Top Gun”-style planes will soon grace the Colorado sky! The U.S. Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team will headline the 2026 […]1 month ago
Denver’s best Mother’s Day brunches are booking up — Here’s where to look
Mother’s Day is still more than two weeks away, but the best brunch tables in Colorado are already disappearing. Restaurants across the Denver metro and Front Range are opening reservations […]1 month ago
LOOK – Greater roadrunner spotted in Denver, a rare sight in the city
Because my favorite cartoon character has always been Road Runner, I was really excited to learn that a real life version of that character has been hanging out in Denver, […]1 month ago
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ star is headed to Denver to hang out with fans
Last week millennials around Denver got really excited when we found out an “X-Files” reunion is coming to town. Today that same excitement is hitting kids as it was announced […]1 month ago
Invasive ‘crazy worms’ confirmed in Colorado, and there’s no way to kill them
Between the drought in Colorado and now these worms, at least I’ll have an excuse for my lawn being terrible this summer! An aggressive, invasive earthworm that thrashes like a […]1 month ago
Party City returns to Colorado, less than a year and a half after closing all locations
Sure, you can order balloons and tablecloths on Amazon, but there is something better about being able to make a run to a store and pick them out for yourself. […]1 month ago