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Bodega restaurant in Denver forced to change name to 'Odie B's' following legal dispute
A new flare-up in the Denver-Kansas City rivalry has prompted a name change for one local eatery. The popular Sunnyside restaurant (now formerly known as) Bodega, which opened in 2022 at 2651 W. 38th Ave. in Denver, has been forced to change its name to “Odie B’s” following a cease and desist order from “La Bodega,” a Spanish tapas lounge in Kansas City, Missouri.
American Ninja Warrior Park Opens in Denver
American Ninja Warrior Adventure Park, based on the hit NBC show, opened last month in Denver. The 37,000-sq.-ft. facility brings challenges from the TV program into a setting for participants of all ages and fitness levels. The Denver location was the company’s second. The first was in Santa Ana, Calif.,...
Denver firefighter sues department for unpaid overtime
A Denver firefighter is suing the department, claiming he wasn't paid for overtime worked while he was in the fire academy. Shane Walter and his attorneys allege the unpaid overtime violates the Fair Labor Standards Act.In the lawsuit, filed July 15, Walter says that while attending the 18-week fire academy for new hires, he was given a flat salary representing a 40-hour work week. But Walter says each work day typically ran from 4:30am to 3:15-4:00pm and then the trainees were required to complete chores, such as cleaning. The lawsuit also claims the trainees had to attend nightly study sessions...
Broncos hire Super Bowl 50 champion as a coaching intern for training camp
Two-time single-season tackle leader and Super Bowl 50 champion Todd Davis is back with the Denver Broncos. With aspirations of a coaching career, Denver is allowing their former linebacker to start this new journey with the team he helped win a Lombardi Trophy. Davis announced on his DNVR Broncos podcast that the Broncos are hiring him as a coaching intern for the upcoming training camp.
Milliken Police Officer Cleared Of Criminal Wrongdoing In Teen’s Shooting
A Milliken police officer has been cleared of any criminal charges in connection with the shooting of a teenager last month. That determination was made by Weld County DA Michael Rourke who issued his decision in a press release Wednesday. Authorities say on June 3rd, 18 year old Colin Brixius called police to say he was in front of Milliken Middle School and told police to come get him. Upon an officer’s arrival, Brixius reportedly began to run at the officer with a large knife in hand, prompting the officer to first deploy his Taser, which had no effect, and then to fire five rounds. Brixius was released from the hospital July 11, and booked into the Weld County Jail on charges of first-degree assault on a public official and felony menacing.
Sam’s Club To Make Drastic Change for Colorado Members
People absolutely love huge warehouse stores. For many, paying the cost of admission to get access to some incredible deals on anything from food to electronics is simply too good of a deal to pass up. However, there has been some recent controversy with how these stores are dealing out...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has a plan to improve outdoor recreation. Let the agency know what you think.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is looking for feedback from the public on a five-year plan to improve and sustain its outdoor recreation programs. Goals in the plan include mostly general concepts, like creating programs so “all Coloradans and visitors have access to and opportunity for sustainable outdoor recreation” and directing more financial resources to recreation and conservation programs.
Colorado nonprofit helps keep students engaged during summer months
DENVER — A nonprofit in Colorado offers students equal access to academic development as well as social and emotional support through its free after-school and summer programs. The Colorado Dream Foundation has been serving students in marginalized communities since 1988. The nonprofit's locations in Green Valley Ranch and the...
WWE announces Colorado live events
DENVER — World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced its return to Colorado. WWE will host two events at Ball Arena in Denver over Labor Day weekend. The professional wrestling company will host "NXT No Mercy" at Ball Arena on Sunday, Sept. 1, at 6:30 p.m. Performers on the card...
Investigation continues after missing Denver boy found in Colorado Springs homeless camp
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Police are continuing to investigate how a young runaway from Denver ended up in a homeless camp in Colorado Springs. A woman found with him, who attempted to pass the boy off as her son, is now facing a slew of serious charges, including child abuse.
Rockies' Ryan McMahon shows beauty of All-Star break | Luke's Rapid Reaction
The weight was off Ryan McMahon’s shoulders. Colorado’s third baseman represented the Rockies in the 2024 All-Star Game and shared a bigger smile than usual walking to, and standing at the plate when he faced Seth Lugo. The National League lost 5-3 to the American League but the veteran’s first time in the Midsummer Classic was memorable.
Investigation into PSD superintendent and employee complete, but findings still secret
An investigation into the nature of a relationship between Poudre School District Superintendent Brian Kingsley and a district employee is complete, but it could be more than a week before the findings are made public. The PSD Board of Education plans to issue a statement regarding the outcome of the investigation once all...
New scholarship launches this fall
A locally-driven scholarship may be of interest to local seniors starting September. The Michael E. McGoldrick Scholarship launches this fall, granting $100,000 to three students across Colorado and Washington state in four years at college. It’s designed — by Roaring Fork Valley locals — to help catch the students who may still have a financial need but won’t qualify for the cutoffs set by some other scholarships.
Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices
Spurred by fed-up consumers, states are trying to curb spiraling prescription drug costs by assembling special public boards to investigate and regulate pricing. The idea is similar to a local utility board: a public group that sets rules or makes recommendations to ensure that what they’re regulating — in this case, prescription medications — is […] The post Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
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