Border Patrol T-shirts warrant punishment at Dakota Ridge High, "F*ck...
Big pic below.Was Dakota Ridge High School student Bryce Benson punished for wearing a T-shirt that read "Border Patrol" while others who staged a mock-demonstration featuring signs that read "
View ArticleRaymond Davis's bagel fever gets ex-CIA contractor in trouble again: We spy a...
You don't want to mess with former CIA contractor Raymond Davis -- not if you're operating a motor vehicle, anyway. The 37-year-old Davis was arrested Saturday and later charged with felony ass
View ArticleMark Rubinson, Weekend at Bernie's reenactor: Did he want to be a fantasy...
Big pic below.The story of Mark Rubinson and Robert Young, who allegedly tried to reenact Weekend at Bernie's with their dead friend, Jeff Jarrett, was already plenty weird. Now, add to it You
View ArticleTim Tebow: Do the Broncos have a financial incentive not to start him at...
Tim Tebow.Line up in single file, Denver blog posts. Mile High Report fan poster cohiker on the possible influence of a contract incentive that might double Tim Tebow's contract -- if he plays
View ArticleGrand County reinvention: How to create a new reputation for a place founded...
Re-envisioning an entire geographic area is a surprisingly straightforward process. First, there are the facts: Grand County is the Colorado's 21st largest, has been around since 1874 and is ho
View ArticleOccupy Denver prepares for the cold with donated supplies
The Occupy Wall Street movement is, in many ways, a numbers game. The same is true of its Denver affiliate, where the numbers might be smaller but the fervor for the cause -- the causes, really
View ArticleOccupy Denver endorses Colorado American Indian Movement's indigenous proposal
Glenn Morris.Saturday had the potential for seeing a collision course of parades and protests: While the annual Columbus Day Parade was gearing up downtown, the anti-Columbus Day protesters wer
View ArticleTim Tebow now Broncos starting quarterback: Are you excited, terrified or...
Videos below.After the Green Bay Packers topped the Broncos last week, we predicted that if the team fell to the San Diego Chargers, no token Tim Tebow package would satisfy fans calling for a
View ArticleOccupy Denver: Soggy weekend fails to douse protesters' passion (PHOTOS)
Photo by Jen WohletzThe tents resemble a Hooverville from the Great Depression.The wet weather over the weekend did nothing to deter the core group of satellite Occupy Wall Street-inspired demo
View ArticleProposition 103: Politicos underestimate voters' willingness to pay more for...
Tomorrow at 11 a.m., supporters of Proposition 103, which would hike taxes to better fund schools, will rally at the State Capitol on behalf of the measure. And while most political observers d
View ArticleFoo Fighters put up their dukes, X marks the spot in Over the Weekend...
This weekend was all about the music in these parts, and Westword's photography crew captured the action. Check out art galleries featuring the Foo Fighters at the Pepsi Center, X at Summit Mu
View ArticleReader: Prison rape does occur in the Colorado system whether officials want...
Alan Prendergast's post about prison rape, which one sheriff compared to UFOs and other cultural delusions, sparked a response from a reader identifying himself as a veteran correctional office
View ArticleMedical marijuana: Run on Grass promotes pot as an athletic performance enhancer
Georgia Edson."Most people think someone who wants to end marijuana prohibition sits on the couch eating Cheetos and watching bad TV all day -- someone who isn't necessarily a motivated person,
View ArticleEric Barney accused of holding girlfriend hostage for two months, torturing her
More pics below.If the allegations against Eric Barney are true, boyfriends don't get much worse. Barney is suspected of kidnapping, false imprisonment and more for allegedly holding his girlf
View ArticleOccupy Boulder -- make that one of the Occupy Boulders -- hopes solidarity...
An OB Facebook pic.Given its demographics, Boulder would seem to be the ideal spot for a local version of Occupy Wall Street to flourish. But while Occupy Denver appears to be building momentu
View ArticleMedical marijuana: Full Spectrum Labs shutting doors until state license is...
Robert Winicki.Last week, we re-posted this month's Chronic-le feature story on high-CBD strains around Colorado, with our selections based on Full Spectrum Labs tests. But those might be the l
View ArticleNBA lockout: The start of the season hangs in the balance in Denver and beyond
David Stern.We enjoy Denver blog posts. Hope you do, too. Denver Stiffs' Jeffrey Morton take on the NBA lockout: How to shoot yourself in the foot witih a bazooka. At People's Press Collectiv
View ArticleKenyon Martin on Twitter: Haters should catch full-blown AIDS and die
Kenyon Martin.Kenyon Martin didn't receive a contract extension offer from the Denver Nuggets, prompting him to sign to a Chinese squad amid the ongoing NBA lockout. Which means no one from th
View ArticleSantiago Grado, former West High principal, says leadership differences...
via FacebookSantiago Grado resigned last month as principal of Denver's West High School after only a month and a half on the job. School officials say he chose to do so after issues with his a
View ArticleLora Thomas: Ethics complaint highlights bitter feud between coroner and sheriff
Lora Thomas.Any way you slice it, the very, very, very strained relationship between Douglas County Coroner Lora Thomas and Sheriff Dave Weaver can't be good for homicide investigations in the
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