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Denver mayor says homelessness program has 'transformed' city, set 'national example'
Exactly a year after taking office, Mayor Mike Johnston lauded his administration's work on homelessness, saying it has "transformed" downtown Denver and "set a national example." In a 16-page report, Johnston effectively said the city's previous attempts — he didn't name his predecessors or directly allude to them — ended up in failure until he took office on July 17 last year. "In the four years before I was elected...
A Community Creates Denver’s First Resident-Owned Mobile Home Park
It took two years, but in the Westwood neighborhood of Denver, an 80-family community of mobile homes is on track to become the first resident-owned manufactured housing park in Denver. While resident-owned communities are on the rise across the country, Colorado is also home to some of the biggest, most predatory corporate park landlords in the country, such as Yes! Communities, Ascentia, and RV Horizons-Impact Communities, the last of which was featured in a segment by John Oliver for their inhumane practices.
People are bucking stereotypes and creating safe spaces at the longest running gay rodeo
Like at most rodeos, there are a lot of blue jeans and cowboy hats at the National Western Complex in Denver. Country music is playing and contestants are competing in roping and barrel racing, fighting for first-place buckles and prize money. But at this rodeo there are also drag queens....
Touch A Truck and Car Show in Greeley, Colorado.
Greeley Recreation in Greeley, Colorado is hosting a Touch A Truck and Car Show on Saturday, July 20 in Historic Downtown Greeley. The event will take place on the 8th and 9th Street Plazas from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Attendees can view a variety of vehicles including fire trucks and classic cars. The event is free and family-friendly. More information can be found at greeleyrec.com.
Boulder’s Zoe Ma Ma moves — finally
Chef Johnny Curiel’s Cozobi Fonda Fina, a fine dining, corn-focused Mexican restaurant, has opened at 909 Walnut St., Boulder. Zoe Ma Ma, Edwin Zoe’s award-winning Asian street food eatery, has relocated to a larger space at 919 Pearl St., Boulder after a lengthy permitting process. The Local has...
Larimer County, Windsor restaurant inspections: 1 closed
The Larimer County and Weld County health departments have a three-tiered health inspection rating, with rankings of pass, reinspection required or closed. Establishments with violations of 0-49 points pass; those with 50-109 points require reinspection; and any with more than 110 points face closure. This report is for July 10-16....
Horrible Invasive Species Found in Colorado River
While we love our wildlife here in Colorado, sometimes the stories of the dangerous ones get all the credit. One that recently made headlines was a bear that attacked a human in Steamboat Springs. Even though it only gave the person minor injuries, it still was on the forefront of people’s minds.
Care and Share hosts press conference to address hunger
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Wednesday, July 17, Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado joined Crossfire Ministries to discuss need and hunger in the community. President and CEO of Care and Share, Nate Springer, was at Crossfire Ministries on Wednesday, which is one of the organization’s community partners. Springer said Care and Share has […]
Meet Ash, the dog trained to help investigate fires in Colorado
A new, four-legged fire investigator is already hard at work in Colorado. Ash, a 1-year-old yellow Labrador retriever, has joined the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control to aid in fire investigations. Ash is trained to detect accelerants at fire scenes and as a therapy dog. ...
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