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Burger joint famous for its sliders is coming to Colorado
Because White Castle is pretty much the last of the big burger chains that hasn’t expanded into Colorado, I get how some of you that read the headline on this article might be disappointed to learn that is still the case… White Castle is NOT coming to Colorado, but another chain known for sliders is…
Strange non-native animal identified after sightings at Lakewood park
An odd-looking animal not native to Colorado has been reported in Bear Creek Lake Park. Officials have identified what it is and are creating a plan on what's next for the far-from-home critter.
3 Popular Mexican Restaurants To Try This Summer In Colorado
For some in Colorado, summer means outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, boating, spots, etc., but if that's not your jam, how about a summer food tour? Here are three Mexican restaurants you must have on your summer food bucket list. Best Mexican Restaurants In Colorado. Calling anything "the best" is...
A 'City of the Future' Is Being Built Around One of the World's Busiest Airports
One of the biggest and busiest airports in the country may soon be more than just an airport — it may be a hub for a thriving “aerotropolis.”. If you’ve ever flown into Denver International Airport, you probably know it’s not actually in downtown Denver. It’s about a 45-minute drive from the airport to downtown Denver with no traffic, or you can take a $10 train ride from the airport and reach downtown in about the same time. That means there’s lots of undeveloped land around Denver International Airport, even though it’s one of the busiest airports in the world.
Iconic Colorado Bar + Venue Changes Identity After 65 Years
Recently, it seems that the news of iconic music venues in Colorado closing their doors for good has been tragically commonplace. Tragic: Historic Colorado Dive Bar Destroyed + Arson Suspected |. The latest of these announcements doesn't necessarily see an iconic music venue closing, but after 65 years of rocking,...
Denver Animal Shelter gives free microchips to cats in July
Cat owners can bring their cats into Denver Animal Shelter (DAS) for a free microchip during the month of July — a service that normally costs $20. If cats without microchips lose their owners, there is only a two percent chance that they will be reunited with each other, whereas cats with microchips have a 38% chance of finding their owners, according to a study from the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
Worth-the-drive food destinations in Colorado
We boast about Boulder County’s culinary wonders more than almost anyone, but diners cannot thrive on local tastes alone. The solution for taste buds bored to death with the same old pad Thai and Buddha bowls is to take them (and the rest of your senses) on a road trip. Just down Colorado’s highways are some seriously cool food experiences.
How to kill Japanese beetles
DENVER, Colorado — My big, fragrant Oriental lilies are blooming on the patio. Fortunately, Japanese beetles aren't interested in them. I have very few beetles in my garden. This shows that treating my lawn back in spring worked - no dead patches in the lawn means no beetle production.
Take a first look at Denver International Airport’s new train cars
Denver International Airport plans to hit 100 million passengers by 2027 and 120 million by 2045. As traffic grows quickly, the airport needs bigger trains to take passengers from the terminal to concourses — the first six of which rolled out Tuesday. The new trains can each carry an...
Denver airport uses face recognition technology
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - New technology may make the airport lines less of a headache. The Denver International Airport is trying to use face recognition machines to get people through security faster. The machines scan government IDs for basic information, then reveal boarding information in 10 seconds. Delays are...
Iconic Herman's Hideaway concert venue will become a Latin dance club
One letter at a time, the 62-year history of Herman’s Hideaway was being erased on Wednesday. In reverse order, a lone painter on a tall ladder was covering the familiar, gigantic white-on-blue letters that long covered the iconic concert venue's west-facing exterior wall. First the S, then the N that end the word HERMAN'S. By 5 o'clock, only the HER remained. Soon the newly all-white brick facade will adorn a...
Arielle Orsuto leaving 9NEWS sports department
A familiar face is leaving the 9NEWS sports department and heading to Seattle. Arielle Orsuto this week announced her departure from the Denver-based Tegna station. "This will be my last week in Denver and at 9NEWS," Orsuto wrote in a social media post on X. "While this city and this team have been my absolute dream home for the last five years, I’m following my heart and my passion to a new adventure."
Iconic Denver cafe dishes on new location and reopening plans
DENVER — A drywall shipment and building materials litter the floor at Welton Street Cafe’s new location on 29th and Welton Street. Nestled between a taco spot and an empty commercial space, the team is working to open the eatery’s doors. Welton Street Cafe has been serving...
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