Medical marijuana dispensary review: Top Shelf Alternatives in Boulder
Top Shelf Alternatives is a questionable name. The owners likely meant to suggest they carry top-shelf medicine compared to other shops in town, but depending on when you visit, it could mean t
View ArticleJury duty: The best excuse ever for getting excused
And the verdict is in: Justice may occasionally be blind, but it is not deaf. Called up for jury duty this week at Denver District Court, I got a quick canned lesson -- via a video narrated by
View ArticleMuriel Keer allegedly on computer in different room as her baby drowned in...
Big pic below.Update by Michael Roberts: Muriel Keer, the 39-year-old mom (and alleged drug abuser) being investigated for child abuse resulting in death, was prostrate with grief after emergen
View Article13-year-old girl accused of trying to murder her family by fire -- four times
Bigger pic below.For a school photo, a certain Jefferson County eighth-grader wore a cheerleading shirt. But right now, neither she nor her family has anything to cheer about. The thirteen-yea
View ArticleMarijuana product giveaway contest winners: Read top stories about getting...
Enjoy Jar.Last week, we asked Mile Highs and Lows readers to submit their "funniest, most amusing tale" about getting popped with ganja, with winners taking home four-part stash boxes from Enjo
View ArticleGLBT family values: Worship service at State Capitol "Standing on the Side of...
Rev. Mike Morran.At 10 a.m. on Sunday, First Unitarian Denver and seven other Unitarian Universalist congregations will hold services at an unlikely venue: the west steps of the Colorado State
View ArticleMichael DeHerrera, victim of police beating, can't get a job because arrest...
The beating.Earlier this month, we spoke to Michael DeHerrera and his father, Anthony, about their displeasure over the reinstatement of two cops fired for beating Michael in 2009. But Michael
View ArticleReader: To ban dissolvable tobacco Camel Orbs that look like Tic Tacs is...
In a post this week, the Colorado Tobacco Education and Prevention Alliance called for RJ Reynolds to stop Colorado test-marketing of dissolvable tobacco products he believes are being marketin
View ArticleMedical marijuana dispensary banned in Windsor now patient resource center
Last November, voters in Windsor outlawed medical marijuana dispensaries -- and as a result, In Harmony Wellness was forced to close this past May. But despite being forbidden to sell cannabis,
View ArticleAlternative fuels get buggy at the Moving Planet Party: Kenny Be's Worst-Case...
The Moving Planet Party and Green Fair will be held at the State Capitol this Saturday, September 24, 2011, and will showcase the best ideas in moving beyond fossil fuels...
View ArticleDenver's five best city walks according to Walking Denver author Mindy Sink
Mindy Sink.Denver literary guide Mindy Sink wrote for the New York Times for more than ten years of her writing career, but it is her Denver home that she returns to most often in her books. La
View ArticleHooters undercover bust finds Colorado Springs cops acting like a couple of...
Criminal-minded?So, a couple of guys walk into a Hooters in Colorado Springs, sit down and order some beers, and then start following one of the young, scantily-clad waitresses with their eyes.
View ArticleStefanie Dickinson, on school board, allegedly sexts teen about rocking his...
More pics below.Today, 37-year-old Stefanie Dickinson is expected to step down from her position as treasurer for the Ellicott District 22 Board of Education. Why? Might have something to do w
View ArticleKenyon Martin made right call to play in China? NBA postpones camp, cancels...
Kenyon Martin.Denver blog posts keep on keepin' on. Denver Stiffs' Nate Timmons on the cancellation of NBA preseason, and the hope for a full regular campaign. Plants & Animals Denver on the
View ArticleMedical marijuana lawsuit: State says no one in Colorado has fundamental...
Kathleen Chippi.On June 30, Kathleen Chippi and supporters filed a lawsuit claiming that medical marijuana regulations violate the state constitution, which made MMJ legal in Colorado. Now, th
View ArticleWillow the cat befriends Anderson Cooper, clears up her backstory, kind of...
Willow the cat.If you thought Willow, the formerly lost Broomfield feline, experienced the adventure of her lives during the five years before she turned up in New York City, think again. Since
View ArticleAlvaro Agon, Carbondale cop, criticized for dual role as school police...
In June, we told you about two men who were questioned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a carnival connected with Glenwood Springs' Strawberry Days festival. One of those men, Julio A
View ArticleOpen Door Ministries loses a round in battle over 740 Clarkson Street
Mark MangerAn effort to operate a faith-based, residential drug and alcohol treatment program in a vintage mansion in Capitol Hill suffered a major setback yesterday when a Denver zoning offici
View ArticleThe Mobile Classroom: New nonprofit caters to ill and home-bound students --...
It took almost losing her job for Sara Woodyard to realize she couldn't have done enough with it anyway. Facing the end of the probation period that marked the first three years of her work lif
View ArticleGlass blowers fire up the torches for Denver firefighters
A Buck fish.Tomorrow, some of the country's top glass artists will be getting together at Illuzion Glass Studios on South Broadway to benefit the Friends of the Denver Fire Department. And whil
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