The band Goose played a surprise concert at a house party on Boulder’s University Hill ahead of its three-night Red Rocks Amphitheatre run. Police shut it down.

Police shut down Goose concert at Boulder house party ahead of band’s Red Rocks run

One video posted to X shows the officer making the “turn it off” motion with his hand to his neck, when a Goose band member puts one finger up and continues playing.

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If you’re at Colorado Press Association's Local News Solutions conference, I’m hosting Fri roundtables on digital safety & how to audit/lockdown socials to prevent harassment. Also: HIGHLY recommend Jerry Glotzer’s sessions on newsroom threat assessment and field safety for high-risk assignments.

Colorado Media Project@comediaproject.bsky.social · 6d ago

Starting tomorrow, you can learn from 89 practical, hands-on sessions, case studies, and strategies. Join us at the 2026 Local News Solutions convention! 🗓️August 27-29, 2026 📍Delta Hotels Denver/Thornton 🔗Register here: convention.press

Hallelujah! RTD launches new NextRide app that finally has digital fares, trip-planning and security reports all in one app www.rtd-denver.com/community/ne...

RTD launches single app for trip planning, fares, and security tools

RTD launches single app for trip planning, fares, and security tools

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Editor’s note: On Aug. 25, 2026, Dolly Parton died at age 80. We’re re-sharing her 2020 interview with The Denver Post about her nonprofit Imagination Library as Coloradans mourn her passing.

Have you ever loved a restaurant’s dish so much that you eat it twice every time you dine there? This tostada is famous for being double-ordered.

Is this tostada the most famous dish in Denver right now? It should be.

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Are you an Xcel Energy customer in Colorado? Your bill is about to go up. www.denverpost.com/2026/08/19/x...

Xcel Energy bills to increase estimated $5 a month for Colorado residential customers

Residential customers will see bills rise by an average of $5 per month while commercial customers’ average monthly bill will increase by $7.29.

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There should be a monument built to honor the cheese krautburger at Schwartz’s Krautburger Kitchen in Greeley, Colorado Pure comfort and joy in this happy little dough pouch

Oh! USA Today Co. announces partnership with data analytics giant Palantir www.poynter.org/business-wor... via @poynterinstitute.bsky.social

USA Today Co. announces partnership with data analytics giant Palantir - Poynter

The country’s largest newspaper chain will use Palantir’s AI-powered tools to analyze customer data and find monetization opportunities

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🧵 Raquelitas, a family-owned Denver tortilla-maker since 1960, sources almost all of its ingredients from Colorado: heirloom corn grown by the Ute Mountain Ute, spent grain from Tommyknocker Brewery, Pueblo chiles, Riot BBQ‘s rendered brisket fat.

My new fav Denver farm-to-table restaurant has a totally new menu of pizzas & snacks every week, tucked away in a vintage saloon-style "public house" behind a boutique hotel in Cap Hill's George Schleier Mansion. Phenomenal cocktail program, too - don’t sleep on Monarch at Urban Cowboy

The dream of farm-to-table pizza is alive in Denver at this quirky little carriage house bar

One of Denver’s most underrated new farm-to-table restaurants is tucked away in a surprising spot: the vintage saloon-style “public house” at Urban Cowboy, a boutique hotel in Capitol Hill’s George Sc...

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Sometimes I think about the fact that the singer D4vd played Denver’s Mission Ballroom 4 days after a 14-year-old girl’s mutilated body was found in his Tesla Anyway, he’s on trial now for her stabbing her to death the day his tour went on presale apnews.com/article/d4vd...

New: A video circulating on social media Wednesday shows a woman being removed from a Southwest Airlines jetway at DIA by federal agents, then led out a door onto the tarmac as onlookers shout, “Help us! ICE is here!”

‘Help us! ICE is here!’: Video shows woman detained at Denver airport while boarding Southwest flight

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Colorado has just 2 theaters with IMAX 70mm projectors. Both malfunctioned over the weekend, foiling "The Odyssey" attendees' attempts to see the film As Christopher Nolan Intended on its opening weekend. "It sucks," one of them tells @laurenpenington.bsky.social

IMAX 70mm projectors malfunction, frustrate Colorado moviegoers on ‘The Odyssey’ opening weekend

“It sucks, especially with all the excitement around (“The Odyssey”) and Denver having the opportunity to screen it the way it was intended to be,” one moviegoer said.

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Aurora Water's single largest water customer, Niagara Bottling, is refusing to reduce its usage despite a mandatory 20% cutback ordered under the city's drought restrictions. The plant draws directly from the city's tap water supply and sells it

Journalism friends, please share: The @denverpost.com is looking to hire 2 new reporters: a full-time legislative reporter, plus a part-time breaking news reporter #journalismjobs —> myworkdaycenter.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MNG/jo... —> myworkdaycenter.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MNG/jo...

The Denver Post is hiring an experienced reporter to join our team covering the Colorado legislature and state government. Details and how to apply: #journalismjobs #journojobs #coleg

Legislative Reporter

Summary: The Denver Post is seeking an experienced reporter to join a two-person team covering the state legislature and state government. This is a highly competitive beat so the successful candidate...

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New: In Cheesman Park: The Game, you can fight zombies and learn Denver history. The guy behind it said it’s a “love letter” to the park. How many nights can you last before you’re zombie chow? www.denverpost.com/2026/07/09/c... via @denverpost.com

Cheesman Park: The Game lets players fight zombies with Frisbees — all while learning Denver history

“This is a love letter to Cheesman Park,” game creator Casey Cantor said.

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The Denver Post, The New York Times and other media outlets are asking for “serious sanctions” against OpenAI, saying the company destroyed evidence and intentionally hid its ability to locate stolen news stories in training data and responses to ChatGPT users

The Denver Post seeks ‘serious sanctions’ against OpenAI as deception alleged in copyright lawsuit

“This motion asks the court to punish OpenAI for hiding and destroying evidence showing how ChatGPT was trained on stolen journalism.”

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More of this Denver please (sober, early starting and catering to small groups). #FMBoutique, formerly Fancy Tiger Clothing, is a South Broadway institution and expansion is never a given, but owner/founder Matthew Brown is an enterprising guy. My piece for @denverpost.com

The Denver Post@denverpost.com · 2mo ago

FM, which doesn’t serve alcohol, is another part of Denver’s burgeoning vinyl culture scene.

Folks, how much do you know about the glossy campaign ads flooding your mailboxes? Let’s find out: C’mon down and play Guess Who (Paid For It), a wee quiz by The Denver Post. www.denverpost.com/2026/06/25/c...

Quiz: How much do you know about the campaign mailers filling your mailbox?

In another primary season festooned with mailers and Names From the Shadow Realm, we decided to test readers’ ability to identify which interests are paying for these mailers — and for what purpose.

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A Colorado Information Analysis Center bulletin cautioned “violent extremists” might perceive "white supremacy ideology in ICE recruitment materials" and singled out tweets referencing rhetoric, lyrics and tropes used by violent white supremacists, neo-Nazis and the Third Reich

ICE Recruitment Tweets Are So Racist That Cops Feared They Could Incite Neo-Nazi Violence

Social media posts by the Department of Homeland Security recruiting for ICE contained so many white supremacist themes that they could endanger the public, Colorado law enforcement officials warned, ...

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It should also be noted — Polis did this two days after the legislative session ended, meaning he appears to have timed this so lawmakers couldn’t publicly and formally condemn him for it, as they’d discussed doing.

🚨Gov. Polis is commuting Tina Peters’ sentence, making her eligible for parole on June 1 — ~30 months earlier than her original sentence. Polis gives a huge break to a election-conspiracist and ally of Donald Trump, before a judge has a chance to resentence her: www.denverpost.com/2026/05/15/t...

Gov. Jared Polis reduces Tina Peters’ sentence, making her eligible for release next month

Gov. Jared Polis said that “just because somebody believes the Earth is flat — just because somebody believes in conspiracy theories — does not mean that they should receive a harsher sentence.”

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May the New Friends breakfast sandwich harvest be ever fruitful this season

Complete guide to metro Denver 2026 farmers markets

Farmers market enthusiasts have plenty of options, from pioneers like the Saturday Boulder Farmers Market to smaller micro markets and brand-new ones like Harvey Park’s.

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I know @tineywristwatch.bsky.social has been working on this series for a hot minute, and I'm happy to see it out in the world! Great reporting on a really important issue. www.denverpost.com/2026/05/03/d...

From ‘Just Say No’ to Narcan: How drug education is changing in a modern world

Discussions about naloxone are becoming more commonplace in Colorado classrooms, as teachers seek to educate students amid drug reform and an ongoing fentanyl crisis.

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Everything about Pigeon is analog. Turntables spin a rotating collection of records, tables light up to reveal chess boards, and old-fashioned sodas are stirred by hand with house-made syrups.

New Cap Hill listening bar trades screentime for the analog pleasures of vinyl, chess

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I could spend a full day trying to parse through The Pearl drama just from *today only* and I’d still probably miss a few chapters

Denver Westword@westword.com · 5mo ago

After days of twists and turns, Denver's only lesbian bar is no more. What will happen to the Mercury Cafe building is still up in the air. https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/the-pearl-dissolves-its-llc-refunds-money-raised-in-gofundme-40872253/

Abby Smith's play has been a highlight of Denver Summit FC’s first three games heading into the inaugural home opener on Saturday at Empower Field, where the club is expected to shatter the attendance record for a professional women’s sporting event.

Denver Summit FC goalie Abby Smith has been a revelation in net for Colorado’s new women’s soccer team

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Security wait times at Denver International Airport over the past 2 weeks averaged 12 minutes, according to airport records. Travelers never waited longer than 35 minutes, and often got through in less than 10 minutes, airport officials say

How DIA keeps TSA security lines at 12 minutes as other airports see hours-long wait times

Tens of millions of dollars that DIA invested in state-of-the-art security screening checkpoints have helped keep the airport relatively reliable for travelers amid long TSA wait times across the coun...

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The Trump administration approved the merger the same day 8 states — including Colorado — sued to block it, citing fears Nexstar would consolidate newsrooms and weaken local journalism

FCC approves merger of owners of Denver’s Fox31 and 9News

The deal would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and the District of Columbia, most of them local affiliates of ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC.

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