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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 […]4 hours 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 […]5 hours 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 […]5 hours 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 […]5 hours 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 […]1 day 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 […]2 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 […]2 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 […]2 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!! […]2 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 […]3 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 […]5 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. […]5 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 […]5 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 […]5 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 — […]5 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 […]6 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 […]6 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 […]6 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 […]6 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 […]6 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 […]7 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, […]7 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 […]7 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 […]7 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 […]7 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 […]7 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 […]8 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 […]8 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 […]8 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 […]8 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, […]9 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 […]9 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 […]9 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 […]9 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 […]9 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 […]13 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 […]13 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 […]13 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 […]13 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 […]13 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 […]13 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 […]14 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 […]14 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 […]14 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 […]14 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 […]14 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 – […]14 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 […]15 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 […]15 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 […]15 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. […]15 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 […]15 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 […]16 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 […]16 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 […]16 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 […]16 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. […]17 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 […]19 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 […]19 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 […]19 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, […]20 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 […]20 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 […]20 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 […]20 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 […]21 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 […]21 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 […]21 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 […]21 days ago
Where to get free photos with the Easter bunny in Denver
We were walking around the mall this weekend, and they had an Easter bunny that kids could visit, sit on it’s lap and take photos with…I have to be honest, […]21 days ago
Franks & Beers & Baseball – Coors Field Offers 9-9-9 Challenge!
The 2026 Opening Day for the Colorado Rockies is just over a week away. Although the game against the Miami Marlins has not sold out, I would say chances are […]21 days ago
A Colorado slang term is among the most hated in America
I am a Colorado native, born and raised, and never left the state. Yet if you asked me to name one slang term from Colorado, I probably wouldn’t have an […]22 days ago
Denver’s Lakeside Amusement Park may reopen their most popular ride for the first time in four years this summer
Lakeside Amusement Park has been a staple in Denver for nearly 120 years and its main attraction is the Cyclone wooden roller coaster. Sadly, that ride has been closed for […]22 days ago
Denver Water will give you up to $750 in discounts to change out your grass
Barely any snow in Colorado this winter means there won’t be much water for your grass this summer so Denver Water has a deal for you to help. Denver Water […]22 days ago
‘Landman’s’ Billy Bob Thornton has a band and they’re coming to Denver
Billy Bob Thornton is as popular as he’s ever been thanks to the hit show Landman. Personally, Bad Santa is where he won me over, but regardless of when you […]22 days ago
Fizz’s Top 5 “Don’t Get Got” Colorado Tourist Traps
Cave of the Winds (Colorado Springs) Cool cave, sure… but the full “experience” can turn into a greatest-hits album of add-ons, ticket tiers, and gift shop swag. 16th Street (Denver) […]23 days ago
Colorado Rockies’ home opener is in danger of not selling out
I am no Colorado Rockies historian, so I don’t know this for sure, but it sure seems like every Opening Day game at Coors Field has been sold out. That could […]23 days ago
PETA gives away free vegan groceries to unpaid TSA workers at Denver’s airport
I have made fun of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) many times over the years, so I felt like I owed them this article about something cool […]23 days ago
Researchers in Colorado think python blood may be the next weightloss craze
This may have been bigger news a year or two ago before the boom of GLP-1’s, but if you’re still looking to lose a few pounds here ya go… Scientists […]23 days ago
Denver Pioneers are back in college hockey’s version of The Big Dance – here’s how to watch
The University of Denver Pioneers Hockey team has been so dominate in recent history that it’s almost a given that they’re in the NCAA Hockey Tournament again. The Pioneers have […]23 days ago
Florida Georgia Line reunites onstage after four years
In November at the Country Music Association Awards, fans got something they hadn’t seen in years. Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley, formerly of Florida Georgia Line, in the same room […]26 days ago
Legendary Chuck Norris Passes Away at 86
The world lost a true icon today. Chuck Norris, the legendary martial artist, actor and pop culture phenomenon, has passed away at the age of 86. For generations, Norris was […]27 days ago
‘The Bachelorette’ Pulled by ABC 3 Days Before Premiere
ABC has canceled the upcoming season of The Bachelorette just days before its scheduled Sunday premiere, following escalating controversy involving this season’s lead, Taylor Frankie Paul. The season had already […]27 days ago
Amazon Launches 1-Hour & 3-Hour Delivery
Amazon has started faster U.S. deliveries for a fee. The charge for a three-hour delivery is $4.99 for Prime members and $14.99 for non-members. The charge for a one-hour delivery […]29 days ago
There’s a ‘Star Wars’ themed burlesque show coming back to Denver
Love Star Wars? Love watching people dance around in scantly clad costumes? If yes, you're in luck next month.1 month ago
Colorado is one of the top spending states on OnlyFans
It’s 2026, I don’t need to explain what OnlyFans is. Plus at this point with the amount of money Coloradoans are spending on the “social media” site, there’s a good […]1 month ago
New stand-up comedy special on Netflix features a guy who relives his 10 years living in Denver
One night before bed this week I was scrolling Netflix for something to watch and I stumbled on a new stand-up comedy special from a guy I hadn’t heard of […]1 month ago
No Colorado team’s made the men’s basketball tournament, but both CU & CSU are in the women’s
As you start to fill out your office brackets this year, you’ll notice there are no Colorado men’s team to root for. However, on the women’s side, both of Colorado’s […]1 month ago
IndyCar officials have officially proposed bringing a high-speed street race to downtown Denver
The roar of engines could be coming to the Mile High City. IndyCar officials have officially proposed bringing a high-speed street race to downtown Denver. While plans remain in the […]1 month ago
Red Rocks Hosting a Daytime Sober Dance Party
Here’s a dance party I can totally get behind! Red Rocks is hosting a daytime, sober dance party April 5th, and it’s a big one. Daybreaker, the global sober dance and social wellness […]1 month ago
