Shawn Patrick

Waymo taxis are about to be driverless on Denver streets

Those white Waymo vehicles you’ve been seeing cruise around Denver with a human in the driver’s seat? The human is about to go away. Waymo announced July 7 that it […]
1 month ago

Casa Bonita opening fall and holiday reservations on July 13th

If you’d like your family’s Thanksgiving tradition to involve a 30-foot waterfall, cliff divers and unlimited sopapillas instead of Grandma’s dry turkey, mark your calendar: Casa Bonita will open reservations […]
1 month ago

Every state has a most-Googled word definition in 2026. Colorado’s is… embarrassing

While the rest of America is wrestling with the meaning of “gaslighting,” “fascism” and “democracy,” Coloradans are out here Googling “adjective.” According to a new analysis of Google search data […]
1 month ago

A human was eaten by a bear in Colorado

If you needed another reminder that Colorado’s bears are not the cuddly mascots on your craft beer cans, here it is: The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office says human remains discovered […]
1 month ago

Denver’s 673-foot spiral observation tower no longer a pipedream

Remember that wild-looking spiral tower proposed for downtown Denver last summer that everyone compared to the Eye of Sauron? It’s actually happening — or at least, it’s a lot closer […]
1 month ago

Visitors reportedly kill grass at Coors Field with loved ones’ ashes

Every year after the Fourth of July, the Coors Field grounds crew has to deal with damaged outfield grass. And every year, people assume it’s from the fireworks. It’s not. […]
2 months ago

CU Boulder researchers built AI ghosts of dead people and let their loved ones chat with them and it went way better than expected

Leave it to the University of Colorado to invent a way to text with dead people and have it somehow not be creepy. Researchers at CU Boulder just published the […]
2 months ago

Brooke Shields calls out ‘South Park’ creators over working conditions at Casa Bonita in Denver

Only in Colorado does a labor dispute involve cliff divers, sopapillas and Brooke Shields sneaking into a restaurant under an alias. Brooke Shields, who serves as president of the Actors’ […]
2 months ago

Peyton Manning scored an invite to Taylor Swift’s wedding, making him Colorado’s most-famous guest

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce got married Friday night at Madison Square Garden in New York, and the guest list read like an All-Star Game crossed with a Grammy afterparty. […]
2 months ago

WATCH – Rogue firework shoots into crowd, starts fire at Coors Field during Fourth of July celebration

The annual Fourth of July fireworks show at Coors Field went a little sideways — literally — when a rogue firework shot into the audience during the Colorado Rockies’ celebration […]
2 months ago

The Rockies are still in last place but Hunter Goodman is going to the All-Star Game for a second straight year anyway

The Colorado Rockies have the worst ERA in baseball, just got voted the worst-reputation team in the sport by their own peers, and are sitting in the NL West cellar. […]
2 months ago

Aldi files plans for first two Colorado stores, 48 more are coming

Start saving your quarters. Aldi, the German-born discount grocery chain with a cult following and a coin-operated cart system, has filed plans for its first two Colorado stores — both […]
2 months ago

100-year-old Colorado tower that claims view of six states just reopened after 13 years

About 100 miles east of Denver, just off I-70, the Great Plains flatten out into the kind of emptiness that makes your eyes go wide. That’s exactly what Charles Gregory […]
2 months ago

Denver is getting its first-ever nonstop flight to Turks and Caicos

Start planning the beach trip. United Airlines just announced that it will launch nonstop service between Denver International Airport and Providenciales International Airport in Turks and Caicos beginning Dec. 19 […]
2 months ago

Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks across Denver metro this weekend

The Fourth of July falls on a Saturday this year — and it happens to be the nation’s 250th birthday – I feel like this is what we’ve been training […]
2 months ago

It’s official, MLB players say the Colorado Rockies have the worst reputation in baseball

If you’re a Rockies fan, you might want to sit down for this one. Actually, you’re probably already sitting, because it’s hard to stand up for a team that the […]
2 months ago

Denver could ask voters to add a 5-15% tax on your sports and concert tickets

That Broncos ticket you already can’t afford? It might be about to get more expensive… Two Denver City Council members are proposing a tiered tax on tickets at large private […]
2 months ago

Downtown Denver is trying to win you back with $5 parking all summer

Downtown Denver has a pitch for you to come back… They’ll make it cheap to park. The city launched a pilot program Monday (June 29) called “Mayor’s Park $5,” a […]
2 months ago

The Denver Dog Fair takes over the National Western Complex on Saturday

The Denver Dog Fair returns Saturday (June 27) to the National Western Complex with 140,000 square feet of indoor, temperature-controlled space dedicated entirely to the proposition that dogs deserve their […]
2 months ago

Three Denver ice cream shops land on Yelp’s list of most coveted in America

Denver just proved it can hang with San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles when it comes to ice cream — and honestly, nobody who’s ever stood in that line […]
2 months ago

Denver’s airport named one of the most stressful in America just a week after another study said it was among the least stressful

Denver International Airport: oasis or stress factory? Apparently, it depends which study you read… and whether you read it before or after your flight got delayed. Just days after a […]
2 months ago

One of Colorado’s first microbreweries, Rock Bottom, closes on 16th Street Mall after 35 years

In a state known for microbreweries, one of the pioneers is saying so long. Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, that helped launch Colorado’s craft beer movement, has permanently closed its […]
2 months ago

Buc-ee’s takes first formal step toward building second Colorado location

It seems like it depends on the day whether or not Buc-ee’s is still trying to build a second Colorado location in Palmer Lake. Today, they are definitely planning on […]
2 months ago

Ella Langley is checking off her Red Rocks bucket list item with October headline show

Less than a month ago, Ella Langley told Billboard that headlining Red Rocks Amphitheatre was one of the biggest items still on her career bucket list. Consider it checked. Langley […]
2 months ago