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Ideas for back-to-school meal prep
Parents spend 432 hours a year on meal planning and prep. That's basically 18 full days of your life.12 hours ago
August 10 is National Spoil Your Dog Day
Go ahead. Give them the good treats. They’ve earned it just by existing. If your dog is currently staring at you with those eyes, today is the universe’s way of […]13 hours ago
Former CDC director warns that blueberries and raspberries may be contaminated with cyclospora
A former CDC director is warning that blueberries and raspberries in the U.S. may be contaminated with a parasite called cyclospora3 days ago
Hardee’s launches nationwide search for the ‘Ultimate Meemaw’
Here's the deal: Hardee's wants you to nominate your grandmother — or hey, nominate yourself, no judgment — for the title. The contest runs through August 30th, and entries are accepted online.4 days ago
Hollywood roundup: Sequels, reboots and spinoffs targeted at Millennials in the works
A roundup of the upcoming movies and TV shows that are going to absolutely demolish Millennials right in the feels Look, Millennials already have enough to deal with — skyrocketing […]4 days ago
Wingstop introduces horseback food delivery in Texas
Folks in Fort Worth, Texas are getting their chicken wings delivered by an actual cowboy on an actual horse4 days ago
Colorado nonprofit donates belongings lost at ski resorts to those in need
Slopes to Hope is turning resort lost-and-founds into something actually meaningful. Here’s something most skiers never think about: When you leave your glove on the chairlift or forget your jacket […]5 days ago
Group of California elementary schoolers create hotline full of encouraging messages
Having a Bad Day? These Kids Have You Covered5 days ago
So You Think You Can Ball? The Grand Rapids Gold Are Coming to Denver to Find Out
The Denver Nuggets’ NBA G League affiliate is holding open tryouts in the Mile High City on August 30th — and yes, that means you. If you’ve been hooping at […]6 days ago
Denver’s Saving Water — Just Not Nearly Enough
Denver Water has received more than 4,700 complaints from residents reporting their neighbors for overwatering.7 days ago
Denver Zoo Just Got Weirder, and We Mean That in the Best Way
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance welcomes babirusas — Indonesia’s most gloriously strange-looking animals — and honestly, they deserve all the attention. If you’ve never heard of a babirusa, don’t worry. […]7 days ago
Kids Think Veggies Come From the Store, and Honestly, Can We Blame Them?
A new survey is giving parents everywhere a gentle reality check — and maybe a reason to finally plan that farm trip they’ve been putting off. Hello Fresh recently released […]8 days ago
Forget Summer, Halloween Season Is Now Officially Underway
Retailers aren’t waiting until October — or September, or even late August — to cash in on America’s favorite spooky holiday If you walked into a Michaels, Home Depot or […]11 days ago
Aurora Reservoir Swim Beach Closed Because Bacteria Decided to Move In
Because nothing says “summer fun” quite like a water quality advisory. If you had a trip to Aurora Reservoir’s swim beach on your calendar, you might want to pencil in […]12 days ago
Colorado turns 150 this weekend — help set world record with coffee and donuts on Pikes Peak
Colorado is turning 150 years old on Saturday, August 1, and the Centennial State — which, yes, is now technically the Sesquicentennial State, but nobody’s updating the nickname — is […]13 days ago
10 Things in most homes that are dirtier than a Toilet Seat
You scrub your toilet like it’s a part-time job. You’ve got the gloves, the brush, maybe even a little checklist on the bathroom wall. Meanwhile, the rest of your house […]14 days ago
Deputies Respond to Break-In in Roxborough — Suspects Are Two Very Nosy Bear Cubs
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — When Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies got a call about a break-in at a Roxborough home, they probably weren’t expecting the suspects to weigh about 40 […]15 days ago
42,000 Pounds of Free Potatoes Are Yours for the Taking in Denver This Morning
Denver, you have officially run out of excuses for an empty pantry. We Don’t Waste, the Denver-based food recovery nonprofit that does exactly what its name says, is throwing what […]15 days ago
Meet Jimothy: The Round Little Raccoon the Entire Internet Is Obsessed With
The internet has a new hero, and he’s a chonky, short-spined raccoon waddling around a Seattle neighborhood like he owns the place. Which, honestly, he kind of does now. Jimothy […]18 days ago
Gen Z’s “Undone Jeans” Trend Is Sending Parents Straight To The Edge
The latest fashion trend sweeping TikTok has young people wearing "foldover jeans" or "undone jeans" — pants worn with the waistband folded down and the fly left open, revealing what looks like printed underwear underneath. Flowers. Stripes. The whole situation.19 days ago
Blucifer’s First Rodeo Is the Denver Music Festival South Broadway Has Been Waiting For
259 local acts, 39 venues, and one very good reason to skip driving this weekend Denver already has a demonic blue horse with glowing red eyes guarding its airport. Now […]19 days ago
Is Aldi Finally Coming for Northern Denver?
If you’ve ever driven up I-25 north of Denver and thought, “man, this corridor could really use a cheap place to grab two-buck pasta and surprisingly decent wine,” you’re apparently […]20 days ago
5K on the Runway comes to Denver International Airport
Because apparently the concourse walk wasn’t enough cardio for you. If you’ve ever sprinted through Denver International Airport desperately trying to catch a connecting flight to wherever, you already know […]21 days ago
Disney brings back ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’
No release date has been announced yet — very Disney of them.22 days ago
Guanella Pass Is Handing Out Parking Tickets Like Candy This Summer — Here’s How Not to Get One
If you’re heading up Guanella Pass for a hike or a scenic drive this summer, maybe spend 90 seconds figuring out where you’re going to park. Because Clear Creek County […]22 days ago
Denver Cracks the Top 5 on America’s Fittest Cities List — And Yeah, We’re Not Surprised
Look, if you’ve ever tried to keep up with a Denverite on a trail run, you already know. But now it’s official. The Mile High City has climbed its way […]26 days ago
Whatever You Do Today, DO NOT Google “Ozempic Feet”
We're talking visible veins, tendons popping up like a road map, heel pain, and a burning sensation that nobody asked for.26 days ago
National Hot Dog Day Deals Abound
National Hot Dog Day falls on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, and restaurants, convenience stores, travel centers, and hot dog chains are celebrating with limited-time specials, discounts, and giveaways. Here’s where […]27 days ago
A Marathon Is Coming to IKEA — And You Get To Assemble Your Own Medal
No word yet on whether a Denver IKEA marathon is in the works, but if it happens, you'll find me cheering from the café with a plate of Swedish meatballs.27 days ago
Local spots to celebrate National Mac ‘n’ Cheese Day
Look, nobody asked for National Avocado Toast Day or National Kale Week, but this? This is the food holiday the people deserve. Today, July 14, is National Mac and Cheese […]28 days ago
Bass Pro Shops Is Finally Coming to Loveland
Northern Colorado, your patience is about to pay off. After years of construction, anticipation and probably more than a few “when is it opening?!” Google searches, Bass Pro Shops is […]28 days ago
Put Down the Crunchwrap, Denver — Taco Bell Has Pulled Some Fresh Ingredients over Parasite
Health officials are also investigating outbreaks in Ohio, North Carolina, Illinois, Colorado, Texas, Florida and Connecticut, though the source has not yet been identified.1 month ago
Heads Up, Costco Shoppers: That Protein Powder May Have More “Extras” Than You Bargained For
A consumer has filed a class action lawsuit in California against Costco, claiming the retailer's protein powder contains unsafe levels of heavy metals1 month ago
Happy National French Fry Day — Go Ahead, You’ve Earned It
National French Fry Day is celebrated every year on July 10 to honor one of the world’s most beloved comfort foods — crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside […]1 month ago
Hugging your Dog is probably stressing them out
You know that moment when you wrap your arms around your dog and squeeze them tight, convinced they love it just as much as you do? Yeah, science would like […]1 month ago
The Older You Get, the More a Parking Spot Can Make Your Day — And That’s Actually a Good Thing
Let’s be honest. At some point in your life, you stopped getting excited about the big stuff — the promotions, the parties, the “once-in-a-lifetime” experiences — and started getting unreasonably […]1 month ago
America’s Undying, Slightly Obsessive Love Affair With Chocolate
Let’s be real — America doesn’t just like chocolate. America is in a full-on, committed, no-apologies relationship with it. And today, July 7, the whole world is right there with […]1 month ago
Fireworks are done. Time for Back to School
You barely had time to finish your hot dog and watch the last firework fizzle out before the retail world moved on. Welcome to the most gloriously chaotic stretch of […]1 month ago
Eating Out on Ozempic: How Restaurants Are Finally Getting the Hint
If you’re on a GLP-1 medication like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound, you already know the drill — four bites in and you’re done. Suddenly, that $28 entrée feels less like […]1 month ago
Snoop Dogg Just Dropped Snoopsicles at Costco & Your Summer Is Saved
Snoop Dogg has officially entered the frozen dessert game with Snoopsicles, and yes, that is the greatest product name in the history of product names.1 month ago
America’s 250+ Year Love Affair With Ice Cream
Let’s be honest — Americans love ice cream. As we celebrate our 250th Birthday, Ice Cream has been part of the country from the beginning. From humble colonial dinner tables […]1 month ago
She Put Her Best Foot Forward — Literally — To Fund Her World Cup Trip
A number of foreign women attending the FIFA World Cup in the U.S. funded their entire trips by selling pictures of their feet online. Yes. Their FEET.1 month ago
It’s National Take Your Dog to Work Day — and Denver Is Ready for It
The Mile High City is basically already living this holiday 365 days a year. Today — Friday, June 26, 2026 — is National Take Your Dog to Work Day, and […]2 months ago
National Bomb Pop Day: The Coolest Holiday You Didn’t Know You Needed
If you needed a reason to treat yourself to a frozen dessert on a Thursday, here you go. The last Thursday in June is reserved for enjoying a summertime favorite […]2 months ago
Welcome to America, Soccer Fans — We’ve Been Waiting for You
Turns out, all it took was the world’s biggest sporting event to remind everyone that America is actually pretty great — at least according to the millions of international visitors […]2 months ago
To Tip or Not to Tip: How America’s Gratuity Obsession Has Grown Into Its Own Beast
Let’s be honest — at this point, you half-expect a tip screen to pop up when you buy a bag of chips from a vending machine. Welcome to modern America, […]2 months ago
Celebrating Father’s Day the Right Way
Look, we all know the drill. Father’s Day rolls around every third Sunday in June, and suddenly everyone’s scrambling to find the perfect gift — which, let’s be honest, usually […]2 months ago
World Cup Fans Are Smuggling America’s Real MVP Home: Ranch Dressing
According to reports, international soccer fans visiting the United States for World Cup matches have fallen head over cleats for America's favorite condiment. So much so that the TSA is now reminding travelers to pack those jumbo bottles of Hidden Valley Ranch in their checked luggage instead of trying to sneak them through security.2 months ago
Dad’s Getting a Glow-Up: How the Role of Fatherhood Has Changed Over the Years
Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday of June every year, and this Sunday, we’re not just celebrating dads — we’re celebrating how much the whole idea of being a […]2 months ago
Happy Upcoming Father’s Day to Every Dad Who Also “Ate for Two”
This Sunday, we’re raising a slice of pizza to all the dads out there who gained a little extra love — right around the midsection — while their partner was […]2 months ago
Porch Pirates Are Coming for Your Packages — And Some States Are Getting It Way Worse Than Others
You ordered it. You tracked it. You waited for it. And then some random person in a hoodie walked up to your porch and just… took it. Welcome to the […]2 months ago
M&M’s Just Dropped a Banana Nut Bread Flavor — But Good Luck Finding It
If you’ve been sitting around thinking, “You know what M&M’s are missing? The vibe of my grandma’s kitchen,” then buckle up — because Mars just read your mind. M&M’s has […]2 months ago
Doom Scrolling: You’re Literally Missing Your Life One Swipe at a Time
Put the phone down. No seriously — put it down. You’re doom scrolling right now, aren’t you? If you’ve ever told yourself “just five more minutes” and then looked up […]2 months ago
National Soulmate Day: Because Finding “The One” Is Apparently a Whole Thing
Happy National Soulmate Day! National Soulmate Day happens each year on June 8th — a date meant to celebrate the special people in our lives who make us feel whole. […]2 months ago
🍩 National Donut Day: What Your Doughnut Order Says About Who You Really Are
Look, we’re not going to pretend you need a reason to eat a donut. But just in case your self-control is stronger than ours, today — National Donut Day — […]2 months ago
5 Pretty Cool things about Colorado
Colorado is one of those states that doesn’t need to try very hard to impress people. Between the mountains, the sunshine, and, well, the cheeseburgers — yeah, you read that […]2 months ago
Dinner and Drinks? No Thanks. Here’s How American Singles Are Really Trying to Find Love
If you’re still suggesting cocktails and a dinner reservation as your go-to first date move, heads up — a whole lot of singles have officially checked out of that routine. […]2 months ago
Denver is #3…..in Postal Service dog bites
If you’ve ever watched your mail carrier nervously approach your front door while your dog goes absolutely feral at the window, well — turns out, you’re not alone. Not even […]2 months ago
It’s National Hamburger Day — And Yes, Denver Takes This Very Seriously
Look, if there’s one holiday that absolutely nobody needs convincing to celebrate, it’s National Hamburger Day. No awkward family gatherings. No expensive gifts. Just you, a juicy patty, and zero […]2 months ago
First Dates: Romance, Reality and the Real Cost of Saying “Hello”
Let’s be honest — first dates are a lot. You’re basically auditioning for the role of someone’s potential life partner while trying to remember to make eye contact and not […]3 months ago
Forget 10,000 Steps — 7,000 A Day Could Save Your Life
You’ve probably seen it plastered on every fitness app, smartwatch, and wellness blog out there: get 10,000 steps a day. But here’s the thing — that magic number wasn’t born […]3 months ago
Swimwear Season Is Here — Let’s Talk About What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Be Wearing
Summer is officially knocking on the door, and that means it’s time to dust off your beach bag, slather on the SPF, and figure out what exactly you’re going to […]3 months ago
Fire Up the Grill: America’s Memorial Day Obsession by the Numbers
Memorial Day weekend is officially here, and you know what that means — someone in your neighborhood is already stress-cleaning their grill grates and arguing about charcoal versus gas. It’s […]3 months ago
Arvada West Senior had Surgery, Then She Had Prom — Because Why Not?
Lucie Brown wasn’t about to let a little emergency surgery get in the way of one of the biggest nights of her senior year. An Arvada West High School senior […]3 months ago
Nutella Ice Cream Is Here and Your Freezer Is About to Get a Whole Lot Better
Look, we’ve all been there — standing at the kitchen counter at midnight, spoon in a jar of Nutella, telling ourselves this totally counts as dessert. Well, those days of […]3 months ago
America’s Favorite Breakfast Cereals by State: Froot Loops, We See You
Look, we all have strong opinions about cereal. It’s basically a personality trait at this point. So when researchers actually sat down and mapped out America’s favorite breakfast cereals by […]3 months ago
World’s Largest Dog Pool Party: Paws, Pools, and Pure Pandemonium
Look, if you’ve ever wondered what happens when you mix hundreds of furry friends with inflatable kiddie pools and a dash of record-breaking ambition, buckle up. We’re diving into the […]3 months ago
Top 10 America’s Favorite TV Moms: Because Real Moms Deserve a Break (And a Laugh)
Ah, Mother’s Day. That annual guilt trip where we all scramble to buy flowers and brunch reservations, pretending we’ve got our act together. But let’s be real – sometimes the […]3 months ago
Outsmart the Retail Game: The Cheapest Days to Shop at Walmart, Amazon, Target and More
Hey, folks. Let’s be real—shopping these days feels like a high-stakes poker match where the retailers are the house, and you’re just trying not to go bust. But what if […]3 months ago
Top 5 Cinco de Mayo Deals in Metro Denver
Look, Cinco de Mayo rolls around every year like that one friend who always shows up uninvited but brings the good vibes—and by vibes, I mean tacos and tequila. It’s […]3 months ago
Most unique Mother’s Day events in Denver metro for 2026
Ah, Mother’s Day. That one Sunday in May when we all pretend we’ve got our acts together and shower our favorite Mom with appreciation. But let’s be real: Another bouquet […]3 months ago
Get Ready for Summer 2026 with Top Ice Cream Flavors
Ah, summer 2026: With so much chaos in the world at least ice cream can still be our go-to escape this summer. According to a new survey by the International […]3 months ago
Sipping Success: The Best Bubble Tea Spots in Metro Denver for National Bubble Tea Day
Ah, National Bubble Tea Day – that glorious April 30 celebration where we collectively pretend that slurping tapioca pearls through a comically oversized straw is the height of sophistication. If […]3 months ago
Broncos All-Pro tackle Garett Bolles goes viral after pulling over to change stranded motorist’s tire on Denver freeway
Garett Bolles protects quarterbacks for a living. On Monday (April 26), he stopped to help a stranger on the side of the road. A TikTok video surfaced showing the Denver […]3 months ago
Colorado Grandpa Conquers World’s Largest Puzzle After Epic Four-Year Battle
In a world where most of us can’t even finish a Netflix binge without losing interest, one Colorado grandfather has redefined patience — and possibly masochism — by completing the […]3 months ago
Score Big on Bites: Killer Restaurant Deals in Metro Denver
Hey, Denver foodies – or should I say, budget-savvy survivors of this mile-high cost of living? If you’re anything like me, you’re tired of dropping a small fortune on a […]3 months ago
Top 10 Superpowers People Want on National Superhero Day
Ah, National Superhero Day. That glorious April 28 where we tip our capes to the caped crusaders who’ve been saving the world since, well, forever. But let’s be honest: While […]3 months ago
Cocktails Through the Generations: A Boozy Trip Since Prohibition Ended
Ah, Prohibition. That glorious era when America decided to play hard-to-get with its booze, only to repeal it in 1933 and kick off a cocktail renaissance. Fast-forward nearly a century, […]4 months ago
Denver’s Newest Hangout: Two Lazy Dogs – Where Pups and Pints Collide
Yeah, because Denver didn’t have enough quirky bars already, right? Enter Two Lazy Dogs, the city’s latest dive bar that’s basically a love letter to man’s best friend – and […]4 months ago
Lakeside Amusement Park: Denver’s Timeless Thrill Ride That Refuses to Grow Up
Let’s face it, in a world where amusement parks are all about flashy CGI rides and ticket prices that could fund a small country, Lakeside Amusement Park stands out like […]4 months ago
Lab-Grown Chocolate: Sweet Science or Franken-Food?
Oh, great, another food revolution. Just when you thought chocolate couldn’t get any weirder — remember those kale-infused bars? — along comes lab-grown chocolate. Yeah, that’s right: chocolate made in […]4 months ago
Denver’s Hidden Gems: Skip the Tourist Traps and Find the Real Mile High Magic
Look, Denver’s got all the hype with its craft breweries, Rocky Mountain views, and that one stadium where the Broncos play football. But if you’re like me—and let’s be real, […]4 months ago
Zodiac’s Sneakiest: Which Signs Are the Best Liars (And Why You Shouldn’t Trust Them)
Hey, stargazers and skeptics alike. Ever caught someone in a white lie and wondered if the cosmos had a hand in it? Well, buckle up, because we’re diving into the […]4 months ago
America’s Happiest Cities according to Wallethub
Hey there, fellow wanderers and dreamers. Ever wonder if your zip code is secretly sabotaging your vibe? Well, according to a fresh survey from WalletHub—the folks who crunch numbers on […]4 months ago
Taco Bell is Finally Giving People the Menu They Want (Sort Of)
Look, we’ve all been there: staring at the Taco Bell menu, wishing for that one item to make a triumphant return or, better yet, stick around forever. Well, buckle up, […]4 months ago
Titanic Exhibit in Illinois Floods on Sinking Anniversary – Because Irony Loves a Good Splash
In a plot twist that even James Cameron couldn’t script, the Titanic exhibit at the Volo Museum in Volo, Illinois, decided to commemorate the 114th anniversary of the ship’s infamous […]4 months ago
DIA One of the Top 10 Busiest Airports in the World
Alright, let’s face it: Airports are basically chaotic hubs of humanity where dreams of vacation collide with the reality of overpriced coffee and endless TSA lines. But some spots take […]4 months ago
America’s Top Fast Food Chicken Spots: Who’s Clucking the Loudest?
Look, in a world where we’re all just trying to grab a quick bite without regretting our life choices, fast food chicken reigns supreme. Whether it’s crispy tenders, spicy sandwiches […]4 months ago
Join the Pack: Your Guide to the 2026 Furry Scurry in Denver – Because Who Doesn’t Love Dogs and Fundraising?
Ah, the Furry Scurry: Denver’s annual excuse to parade your pooch through the park while pretending you’re training for a marathon. If you’re a Mile High animal lover, mark your […]4 months ago