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Sip, Savor and Shimmy: Rocky Mountain Flower Fest at Venetucci Farm
As the band played its last song at last year’s Flower Festival, everyone held hands in a circle and danced together under the stars. It was easily one of Nikki McComsey’s favorite moments. “It was moving and magical,” says the co-founder of Gather Mountain Blooms. And it was a quintessential moment of Rocky Mountain Flower Festival, which can be most simply described as a music festival full of flowers.
Bubba’s 33 in Colorado Springs gives back with every Patriot Burger
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Bubba’s 33 is taking action this summer to support America’s veterans. Continuing through July 31, they’re partnering with Homes For Our Troops, pledging to donate $1 to the non-profit organization for every Patriot Burger sold. Donations will also be accepted at all locations.
Ex-Mercedes-Benz dealer sells Denver home for $8.25M
DENVER — A home in Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood sold in a cash transaction for $8.25 million — the highest-priced home sale in June, according to the Denver Metro Association of Realtors. The home, at 460 Saint Paul St., sits on one-third of an acre in Cherry...
Arrested for pro-Palestinian protesting, this Denver man declined a plea deal before mostly winning at his day in court
Merrill "Arnie" Carter's friends gathered around him last Wednesday evening. He was going to court in the morning, and he choked up when they asked him to speak. "I was, at one time going to consider taking a plea [deal]," he said from the First Unitarian Society of Denver's stage. "Then one thing after another in Gaza. The bread massacre ... the 6-year-old girl that got killed by an Israeli tank. One disaster after another. And I just became actually very angry."
Further proof the Denver Broncos got lucky with Bo Nix in 2024 NFL Draft
The one thing you simply cannot have with a rookie quarterback in today's NFL is a contract dispute. Fortunately for the Denver Broncos, that isn't anywhere on the radar as Bo Nix signed his rookie contract with the team over a month ago. That's not the case for Minnesota Vikings first-round pick JJ McCarthy and Chicago Bears first-round pick Caleb Williams, who remain unsigned as of the time of this post being written.
REPORT – Former Disgruntled Colorado Football 5-Star Mega Prospect Cormani McClain Off to Rough Start with Florida Gators
Across the past six months, the Colorado football team, much like the first offseason with head coach Deion Sanders in 2023, underwent a massive roster overhaul via the transfer portal. According to 247Sports, Colorado lost 41 players to the portal post-2023 season, headlined by former five-star corner prospect Cormani McClain. Colorado has added 42 players from the portal, but McClain’s departure signified a loss of the top corner prospect in the class of 2023. The Lakeland, Florida native has since transferred to the Florida Gators, with initial reports suggesting he has struggled to adapt to his new home.
New program brings all-terrain wheelchairs to Colorado Springs trails
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Colorado Springs' parks department has launched a program aimed at getting people with disabilities on trails previously out of reach. They can now roam on a Trackchair, perched atop tank-like conveyor wheels alongside friends, family and knowledgeable staff or volunteers. The city last fall announced acquiring two vehicles with funding through Colorado Parks and Wildlife's Outdoor Equality Grant program and the Colorado Springs Office of Accessibility.
Paul Finebaum Gets Brutally Honest About Deion Sanders, Colorado's Chances Of Contending
Although Big 12 Media Days were last week, ESPN's Paul Finebaum found himself talking about Deion Sanders and Colorado on the first day of SEC media days. Finebaum discussed the subject matter of teams that are legitimate contenders and was asked if Sanders would be able to lead Colorado to the ...
Former Lightning linked to Colorado Avalanche, could be an inexpensive signing
The Colorado Avalanche have most of their roster in place—well, their star pieces. They’ll still have to work out an extension for Mikko Rantanen at some point. That being said, the team still has a few open roster spots that they’ll be looking to fill sometime in the very near future.
MISSING: Baby reportedly taken in Colorado Springs 38 years ago, police continue to ask for help
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The search for answers continues 38 years after a baby was reported missing in Colorado Springs. Christopher Abeyta, 7 months old at the time, was last seen in his crib at about 12:30 in the morning on July 15, 1986. No suspects have been identified and the case is cold. Abeyta lived in the 3300 block of Ashwood Circle.
George Karl blasted the Nuggets for willingly messing with Nikola Jokic's prime
As a three-time MVP, Nikola Jokic has established himself as one of the greatest players in the history of the NBA. Jokic is a walking bucket, a rebounding machine who lifts the Denver Nuggets’ championship ceiling like no one else could. He is unquestionably the best player in the world and is still just 29 years old.
Former 2nd-Round Pick Predicted to be Broncos’ ‘Biggest Bust’ in 2024
The Denver Broncos will have an inexperienced quarterback under center in 2024, be it incumbent Jarrett Stidham, trade acquisition Zach Wilson, or rookie first-round pick Bo Nix. Keeping the offense on schedule and ahead of the chains could mean relying on the ground game. Denver ranked 18th in both attempts...
Fire updates, Former Greenwood Village police officer sentenced in shooting death, Denver breaks record high temperatures
*Correction: A previous edition of this post incorrectly stated that a former “Aurora police officer was sentenced.” The officer is not part of the Aurora Police Department. They were formerly of the Greenwood Village Police Department. Dinosaur fire update. The Dinosaur Fire, which started this past Friday near...
Zyn-maker Philip Morris announces $600 million facility to produce the popular pouches in Colorado
Zyn users, rejoice: Production is about to ramp up in the U.S. Philip Morris International (PMI), Zyn's parent company, announced Tuesday it would invest $600 million to build a new production facility in Aurora, Colorado, dedicated to manufacturing the popular nicotine pouches. The move comes as Zyn has been subject...
Rain likely after the heat-up
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Monsoonal moisture inbound will start to dampen high temperatures ahead, but from many areas today around Albuquerque and to the southeast, it will still not only be hot, but most likely, still rain-free. A few morning showers are dissipating around the New Mexico-Colorado border, similar to yesterday, but the movement of the […]
Colorado City Named One of the Worst Places to Rent
Here in Colorado, the cost of living has seemingly gotten out of control. In fact, the average rent here in Colorado is some of the highest in the entire country at $1,594. That’s the fifth highest. Not just that, but people in places like Fort Collins are really starting...
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