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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 […]6 hours 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. […]6 hours ago
Is Colorado’s second Buc-ee’s back on the table? Entity tied to convenience store purchases land along I-25
Just when we thought a second Colorado Buc-ee’s location was off the table… A newly formed entity tied to Buc-ee’s has purchased a parcel of land along Interstate 25 in […]7 hours ago
Monster Energy Supercross returns to Denver on May 2 with championship on the line
The NFL of dirt bike racing is Monster Energy Supercross, and the sports best are coming back to Denver soon! Monster Energy AMA Supercross returns to Empower Field at Mile […]7 hours ago
Denver man sentenced to five years for hiding lover’s body, spending their Social Security money
Not only did this guy live in a disgusting situation, he’s now going to jail for years because of it… A Lakewood man who lived with the corpse of a […]1 day ago
$550,000 self-cleaning ‘smart bathroom’ arrives at Colorado park
The last time I used a bathroom at a public park I swore I would never put myself through that again… But now I may go back on that promise […]1 day ago
Bandimere Speedway one step closer to new Colorado home following land annexation
Bandimere Speedway cleared a major hurdle in its bid to return to Colorado racing after the Hudson Town Council unanimously approved annexation and zoning for a new motorsports facility earlier […]1 day ago
Dustin Lynch to host Colorado pre-party ahead of Red Rocks performance on April 22
Country singer Dustin Lynch will host a pre-party ahead of his performance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Wednesday (April 22), giving fans an extra chance to celebrate before the show. […]1 day ago
Two Colorado concert venues pitted against each other as nominees at the ACM Awards
Last year KYGO was fortunate enough to win one of country music’s most prestigious awards as “Major Market Radio Station of the Year” at the ACM Awards. This year, Colorado […]2 days ago
LOOK – $16 million Cherry Creek penthouse could be most expensive property sold in Denver’s history
Ever wonder what $16 million would buy you in Denver? Wonder no more… A penthouse in the heart of Cherry Creek North has hit the market for $16 million, a […]2 days ago
Swords, shields and famous vegetable soup: Barbarian Festival brings full-contact medieval combat to Colorado
It’s not quite Renaissance Festival season in Colorado, so to hold you over until then, I introduce you to the Barbarian Festival! This weekend, in a pine-covered clearing about an […]2 days ago
Denver comedian is turning art museums into comedy in popular new series
I have to say that when I visited my first art museum recently, it was a bit too stuffy for me… Luckily, there’s a comedian from Denver that is making […]2 days ago
FBI, FAA crack down after illegal drones spotted over Coors Field during Rockies games
If you ever thought it would be fun to take your drone to a Colorado Rockies game, maybe just settle for a baseball mitt instead… The FBI and Federal Aviation […]5 days ago
Got a parking ticket? Denver’s Illegal Pete’s will buy you a margarita
Denver’s street sweeping season is back, and so are the parking tickets. But one local restaurant chain is trying to take the sting out of that windshield envelope. Illegal Pete’s, […]5 days ago
Two Denver coffee shops named among top 100 in North America
The Pacific Northwest may get all the love for having the best coffee, but Denver isn’t too shabby in that department either… Two Denver-based coffee shops have been named among […]5 days ago
‘The X-Files’ Stars to reunite in Denver this summer
The truth is heading to Denver. Seven stars of “The X-Files” will reunite at Fan Expo Denver next month in what organizers are billing as the biggest gathering of the […]5 days ago
Denver’s Casa Bonita now sells sopaipilla snow globes, other new collectibles
Add this to the top of the list of things you didn’t know you needed… A Casa Bonita sopapilla snow globe! Denver’s iconic Casa Bonita has added a wave of […]6 days ago
Colorado bagel shop wins ‘Schmear of the Year’ at national competition
Everyone knows that a good bagel only goes so far, the real star of the show is the schmear, and one Colorado bagel shop has their schmear game dialed in! […]6 days ago
Peyton Manning behind new ‘Colorado-rooted’ restaurant coming to Littleton
I’d never go to a Tom Brady restaurant, that guy eats way to0 weird, but Peyton Manning seems like the type of guy who’d put together a heck of a […]6 days ago
Denver’s airport named one of the most Stressful in U.S., ranking behind only Chicago and New York
If you get stressed out every time you travel through Denver International Airport, you’re definitely not alone… DIA is the fourth-most stressful airport in the United States, trailing only Chicago […]6 days ago
Fizz’s Top 5 Bowls Of Green Chili Around Denver
Sure, everyone has VERY strong opinions on who serves the best green chili around, but I’ve never chimed in and it’s about time I did. Humbly, I make the best […]7 days ago
Soccer fever grips Colorado as Rapids sell more than 60,000 tickets for Messi showdown at Mile High
If you were on the fence about getting tickets to Saturday’s (April 18) Colorado Rapids match at Empower Field at Mile High, you better act quick… The Rapids have sold […]7 days ago
3D-printed home factory opens in Denver, aims to produce up to 7,000 units a year
In today’s edition of robots are taking over the world… A California company that builds homes using massive 3D printers instead of traditional hammer-and-nail construction officially opened a 25,000-square-foot manufacturing […]7 days ago
Denver gets Colorado’s first drive-thru only Chick-fil-A
Judging by the drive-thru lines every time I go to Chick-fil-A, I don’t think anyone goes inside to eat anyway, so this is a great idea… Chick-fil-A will open Colorado’s […]7 days ago
Denver ranks in the top two in the nation for curbside furniture finds
Taking free furniture off of someone’s curb always seems like a crapshoot, but in Denver your chances of getting something good is higher than most places… Denver ranks second in […]7 days ago
Only in Colorado: we go from fire danger to snow in the same week
If you’ve lived in Colorado long enough, you know the weather doesn’t exactly follow the rules. This week is a perfect example. Red flag warnings have been active across much […]8 days ago
Missing a sword? A Colorado sheriff’s office has one in its lost and found
I’m sure weird things end up in lost & founds all time, but this is the first time I’ve heard of a real sword being in one… And it happened […]9 days ago
Colorado city named among worst U.S. cities for allergies, surging 69 spots in national rankings
If you find yourself taking a little more Claritin or Zyrtec this season, this could be why… Colorado Springs has been named the 15th worst city in the nation for […]9 days ago
Community science project asks Colorado public to help track river otters
Every time I go to the zoo I find myself saying the otters were my favorite exhibit. If you’re like me, here’s something cool you can do right here in […]9 days ago
Eric Church announces threes nights at Red Rocks this July to celebrate 20 years of music
When Eric Church did his three shows last summer at Red Rocks he must’ve had as much fun as those of us there watching, because he’s coming back this summer!! […]9 days ago
Fizz’s Top 5 Pizza Places Around Denver
A recent study named Denver the best pizza city in the country. Whether or not you buy the hype, the local scene has never been deeper — Detroit pans, wood-fired […]10 days ago
Denver’s most highly-anticipated restaurant seats only eight people
If you don’t mind dropping around $225 per person on a meal, there’s a spot coming to Denver that will make all of your foodie friends really jealous! The most […]12 days ago
Deion Sanders’ daughter commits to Colorado State University Pueblo for final year of basketball
For the fans in Colorado that are over the Coach Prime experiment, this likely tells me his ties to the state run deep and probably isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. […]12 days ago
Elon Musk’s xAI sues Colorado
Elon Musk is not currently happy with the state of Colorado, so much so that one of his company’s is suing the state. Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI filed a […]12 days ago
Colorado clears a $333 million hurdle to bring passenger rail to the Front Range
After more than two decades of waiting, Colorado is finally closer to making passenger rail between Denver and Northern Colorado a reality. The state has reached a tentative agreement with […]12 days ago
Denver Pioneers survive epic double-OT thriller, one win away from record 11th national title
It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t comfortable. At times, it was downright nerve-wracking. But when it was all over Thursday night in Las Vegas, the Denver Pioneers were still standing — […]12 days ago
Is Chicago-favorite Portillo’s still planning to expand into Colorado?
If you’re craving an authentic Chicago-style hot dog or an Italian beef sandwich, you may need to just plan a trip to Illinois at this point… Portillo’s, the Chicago-based fast-casual […]13 days ago
Shirtless Rockies fans go viral as Colorado completes sweep of Astros
The Colorado Rockies have a .500 record for the first time since April 2023 and fans celebrated by taking their shirts off and going viral at Coors Field! The mob […]13 days ago
Wheat Ridge motel where Elvis stayed is being demolished
You’ve likely driven by and seen the sign a thousand times, but soon a notorious Denver-area motel will be nothing but a memory. The American Motel along I-70 that once […]13 days ago
A notoriously haunted mansion in Denver is now available for lease as luxury apartments
If you don’t mind a phantom roommate or two you can now live in one of Denver’s most famous mansions! A notoriously haunted 1880’s mansion in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood […]13 days ago
The Red Bull Soapbox Race is coming to Denver!
The wildest race on wheels is back in the Mile High City for the first time in 18 years! On Saturday, June 13, the Red Bull Soapbox Race takes over […]14 days ago
Here’s why IN-N-OUT mobile ordering will never happen
Do you love In-N-Out? If you’re hoping to skip the drive-thru line with a tap on your phone, you are out of luck. CEO Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson said flatly that they […]14 days ago
ACM Awards Nominees Announced: See The Full List
The Academy of Country Music announced this year’s award nominees on Thursday, ahead of the ceremony’s return to Las Vegas in May. Megan Moroney leads all artists with nine nominations, […]14 days ago
Arena football returns to Denver this weekend with a former Broncos’ quarterback leading the way
There was a time when arena football was a big deal in Denver. John Elway owned the Colorado Crush, who would pack what was then the Pepsi Center with thousands […]14 days ago
Counterfeit Colorado produce has gotten so bad that the Governor signed a bill to crack down
If you’ve ever bought peaches thinking they were famous Palisade Peaches from Colorado, but they didn’t taste like it, it might be because they weren’t actually from our state. Counterfeit […]14 days ago
Molly Brown House Museum debuts never-before-seen Titanic artifacts in Denver
Next week will mark 114 years since the Titanic sank, and there is a unique way to memorialize the anniversary in Denver. A letter penned aboard the Titanic five days […]14 days ago
‘Good Morning America’ to broadcast live from Colorado on April 10th, and you’re invited but there’s a catch
Being a part of an iconic TV show like Good Morning America would be awesome, but are you willing to drive more than 14,000 feet up a mountain to do […]14 days ago
Bigfoot Days festival returns to Colorado this April with races, film premieres and even a calling contest
A lot of people think Bigfoot is hanging out in the Pacific Northwest, but I personally think the Colorado mountains would be the perfect hiding spot. Clearly I am not […]15 days ago
$350 million gondola proposal pitched as way to revitalize downtown Denver
There have been talks of a ferris wheel, a giant observation tower, and now the latest amusement park-like attraction proposed to revitalize Downtown Denver is a gondola ride… A local […]15 days ago
Colorado Rockies draw lowest non-pandemic crowd in Coors Field history
The worst about this article is the Colorado Rockies might actually be an ok baseball team this season… Still, the Rockies set a dubious record Monday night (April 6), drawing […]15 days ago
Two stand-up comedy specials for Netflix set to film in Denver – Here’s how to be a part of them
If you ever wanted to be on a Netflix show, these may be a couple of your best chances! Two stand-up specials are set to be filmed for Netflix in […]15 days ago
Whataburger finally makes plans for Denver metro location
OK, Colorado. This is not a drill. I am not exaggerating when I say this might be the best fast food news the Front Range has gotten in years. Look, […]16 days ago
WATCH – Nikola Jokic’s brother involved in another fan confrontation during Nuggets game
Why anyone would mess with Nikola Jokic’s brother, who looks like a real-life Incredible Hulk, is beyond me, but it happened again… Strahinja Jokic, the oldest brother of Nuggets star […]16 days ago
Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day returns April 14; here’s where to get a scoop in Colorado
Ben & Jerry’s annual Free Cone Day is back next Tuesday, and Colorado ice cream fans can line up for unlimited free scoops at participating locations. The event is set […]16 days ago
Colorado’s future Front Range passenger train gets a name: ‘CoCo’
Anytime we let the public name something you just have to cross your fingers and hope they don’t come up with something like “Trainy McTrainFace.” Luckily we’ve avoided that situation […]16 days ago
Colorado’s Lauren Betts becomes first from the state to win NCAA tournament’s Most Outstanding Player
Women’s sports is booming in Colorado right now! Between the buzz around the new soccer team, the Denver Summit, and now a Colorado native doing something that’s never been done […]16 days ago
Fizz’s Top 5 Easter Candies And Not A Peep In Sight
Happy Easter! After polling the office, raiding the break room, and consulting an unreasonable number of national rankings, I’m ready to declare the five treats that belong in every basket […]20 days ago
Denver restaurants that still have Easter reservations available
Easter is Sunday (April 5), and while many of the Denver area’s most popular brunch spots are filling up fast, more than 300 restaurants still had availability as of this […]20 days ago
Rumors swirl that the Denver Broncos are interested in Aaron Rodgers, but are they really?
First LeBron James possibly joining the Denver Nuggets and now this?? The Denver Broncos moved quickly this week to shut down rumors linking the team to free agent quarterback Aaron […]20 days ago
Colorado movie theater offers free cartoons and cereal every weekend
What’s better on a Saturday morning than cartoons and cereal? If you, like me, said “nothing,” then we have to get to Fort Collins for this… A small independent theater […]20 days ago
Who has the best burritos in Denver?
Today is National Burrito Day (April 2), and Denver residents looking to celebrate with something beyond chain-restaurant deals have plenty of highly rated local options. The annual holiday, observed on […]20 days ago
New meaning to the name Artemis “2”?
New meaning to the Artemis “2”? We’ve all been there: you’re trying to get through the workday, and suddenly, the bathroom is officially “out of order.” But for the crew […]21 days ago
Denver Metros last drive-in movie theater opens for 50th season
Remember back in 2023 when Denverites were devastated to hear that the final remaining drive-in movie theater, 88 Drive In Theatre, was going to close? Well not only has it […]21 days ago
Denver Zoo sues over leaky, rusty $19 million new sea lion exhibit
If you pay $19 million for anything, it better be top-notch. Unfortunately for the Denver Zoo, their $19 million might’ve got them some shoddy work… Less than a year after […]21 days ago
LeBron James a Denver Nugget? Denver emerges as surprise free-agency destination for 41-year-old star
Can you imagine LeBron James in a Denver Nuggets uniform? Well, it might not be part of your imagination much longer… As James’ 23rd NBA season winds toward its conclusion […]21 days ago
Colorado National Speedway building drag strip at Dacono facility, aims to give street racers legal outlet
Colorado National Speedway is expanding beyond its oval-track roots, announcing this week that a drag strip is under construction at its Weld County facility on the north side of the […]21 days ago
What were the ‘Doomsday plane’ and electronic attack aircraft doing circling the Colorado skies this week?
Should we get our tinfoil hats out in Colorado? Residents across the Pikes Peak region took to social media Monday (Mar. 30) after two unusual military aircraft were seen flying […]21 days ago
Country music stars with April birthdays
Happy birthday, April babies! 04/01/1982 – Jennifer Wayne 04/02/1996 – Zach Bryan 04/02/1986 – Chris Janson 04/10/1990 – Maren Morris 04/12/1957 – Vince Gill 04/12/1982 – Easton Corbin 04/15/1978 – […]21 days ago
Yay, The Bugs Are Already Here.
Colorado, we’ve got a bug problem — and this warm winter is to blame If you feel like you’ve been swatting at more creepy-crawlies than usual this spring, you’re not […]22 days ago
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library back in Denver after community rallies to restore funding
Thank goodness for Dolly Parton and for some good folks in Colorado who are making sure one of her mission’s continues on even after funding dried up. Dolly Parton’s Imagination […]22 days ago
Colorado bill banning dog and cat sales in pet stores clears its last major legislative hurdle
A bill that would ban pet stores in Colorado from selling dogs and cats cleared its last major legislative hurdle Monday (Mar. 30), passing the state Senate 19-16. House Bill […]22 days ago
Country star Jackson Dean to headline Make-A-Wish Colorado gala at Mission Ballroom
We already adore Make-A-Wish and their incredible work, but they just went up yet another notch in our book with the announcement of their headliner for their annual Denver gala. […]22 days ago
NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission
To Infinity and beyond!! The countdown to history is officially on. NASA is gearing up for its first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years, with a launch window […]22 days ago
Dozens of Easter egg hunts planned across the Denver area this week
Easter is Sunday (April 5), so if you have kids this is your reminder to get to the store this week and build the perfect Easter basket. It’s also a […]23 days ago
The University of Denver Hockey team is headed back to college hockey’s ‘Final Four’ – Here’s how to watch
The University of Denver hockey team is headed back to the “Frozen Four” after rolling past defending national champion Western Michigan 6-2 Sunday (Mar. 29) in the NCAA West Regional […]23 days ago
Hulu’s ‘Paradise’ puts DIA conspiracies at center of its season 2 finale
I’ve never actually watched the Hulu show “Paradise,” but after featuring Denver International Airport in their season 2 finale, I have a new must-watch show. The finale, titled “Exodus,” revealed […]23 days ago
Couple sets out to visit all 273 incorporated towns in Colorado this year
I get stressed out when I look at my calendar and have two or three big things planned in a year. There’s a couple that has 273 trips planned around […]23 days ago
Coors Field ranks No. 5 among all MLB stadiums for 2026 season
As we gear up for Friday’s home opener against the Phillies, USA Today’s For the Win has ranked all 30 MLB stadiums, with Coors Field in Denver landing at No. […]24 days ago
Snow is a possibility during the first few days of April in Denver
It feels like Mother Nature may be confused after giving us very little snow in Colorado this winter. So no one would be surprised if it snowed into July this […]26 days ago
Colorado cop saves choking newborn at red light
An Aurora, Colorado, police officer is being hailed as a hero for stepping in to help a newborn in distress after a mother urgently sought help. Earlier this month, Officer Jerry […]26 days ago
Denver’s apartment building with canyon running through it has units that cost over $12k per month
Living in an apartment building that has an outdoor canyon running through it sounds cool and all, but is it worth over $12,000 per month? The building at the corner […]26 days ago
Bill to allow Colorado bars stay open past 2 a.m. advances in state House
Maybe I am just getting old, but I don’t need the bar to stay open past 2 a.m… There are others in Colorado who would like a little more time, […]27 days ago
Colorado’s first treehouse hotel opens in Evergreen
Colorado’s first luxury treehouse hotel has opened in the foothills west of Denver, offering guests the chance to sleep 25 feet up among the pines. Juniper Lodge & Treehouses opened […]27 days ago
Kids can go bowling for free in Colorado this summer – Here’s how
Trying to find things for the kids to do all summer can be a challenge for parents, I know first hand. But there is a program in Colorado that the […]27 days ago
New country bar to open in Denver’s Five Points
Even though many people around the country still refer to Denver as a “cowtown,” there really aren’t a lot of options when it comes to country bars. We are about […]27 days ago
Fizz’s Top 5 Denver Patios for sunshine, snacks and people-watching
(This list deserves and honorable mention…School Yard Beer Garden in the Golden Triangle. Trust me) Linger (LoHi) Rooftop patio, killer views, and a menu that makes you order “one more […]28 days ago
Colorado Rockies will offer two-foot long, one-pound hot dog among other new food items this season
If your baseball team is likely to be terrible again, get them to come watch the games by offering food you can get nowhere else…that may be the approach the […]28 days ago
Country music phenom Ty Myers announces his Red Rocks debut this summer
When someone asks me which young country artist I think will be playing football stadiums one day, my answer is without question is Ty Myers. Before the Texas-native gets there […]28 days ago
Denver’s Casa Bonita invites you for Easter dinner
When I think of Easter dinner, normally I think of ham, potatoes, and deviled eggs… But how do enchiladas and a dive show sound this year? Denver’s famous Casa Bonita […]28 days ago
