Author: Dennis Huspeni [email protected]
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Colorado Chamber panel: Lack of affordable housing driving more homelessness
Colorado’s lack of affordable housing has worsened homelessness here, and the problem is going to get worse before it gets better. That’s according to a panel that included a developer, a representative from the Downtown Denver Partnership and the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless and others who presented to business leaders at a Colorado Chamber…
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Denver police on LoDo shooting: Things could have been done differently
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Police give an update on a shooting in LoDo Sunday involving officers that injured six, and two other recent shootings involving officers. { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “Press Conference: DPD addresses weekend shooting”, “description”: “Denver Police give an update on a shooting in…
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Union ratifies King Soopers’ contract; strike officially ends
Members of metro Denver area United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 voted Monday to approve a new three-year contract offered by Kroger Co., which owns all King Soopers and City Market stores in Colorado, according to a late Monday news release. The agreement includes wage hikes of up to $5 per hour for some…
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National Western, Denver, rethinking new 10,000-seat rodeo arena
The old cowboy saying that when you get bucked off the bronco, you’ve got to climb back on and try again applies to the National Western Center Authority and the City of Denver when it comes to getting a shiny new, 10,000-seat arena. Both backed Question 2E in November, which asked voters to approve a…
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Marshall fire wreaks havoc on Boulder County, metro Denver real estate
The waves of impact from the Marshall Fire continue to roll from the deadly winter blaze that claimed at least one life and destroyed more than 1,000 homes, especially on metro Denver’s already-tight real estate market. The most immediate impact comes to those homeowners who were in the process of closing, or had a home…
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National Western Stock Show back in the saddle for 2022
After the 2021 National Western Stock Show was canceled for only the second time in its 116-year history, the state’s agricultural community and Denver residents are chomping at the bit for its return Jan. 8. “It’s part of the fabric of Colorado,” said Paul Andrews, the event’s president and CEO. “If you live in Colorado,…
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National Western Stock Show back in the saddle for 2022
After the 2021 National Western Stock Show was canceled for only the second time in its 116-year history, the state’s agricultural community and Denver residents are chomping at the bit for its return Jan. 8. “It’s part of the fabric of Colorado,” said Paul Andrews, the event’s president and CEO. “If you live in Colorado,…
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Will the return of international travelers lift Colorado’s tourism industry?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The federal government’s decision to reopen its borders earlier this month to international travelers who’ve been vaccinated should help Colorado’s tourism industry rebound in 2022, the head of the state tourism office told the Denver…
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Colorado new jobless claims slide lower for seventh consecutive week
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save New state jobless claims fell for the seventh week running, according to numbers released Thursday by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. Regular payroll workers such as non-contract or self-employed filed 8,927 new claims…
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Boulder shooting: Shooting scene live-streamer well known to cops
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEWS | Active shooter reported at King Soopers in Boulder The Boulder man who live-streamed the shooting scene at the King Soopers Monday afternoon drew sharp criticism from some, and praise from others, for his actions. Dean Schiller was using his cell phone to video…