Tim Tebow starts in game 10, Broncos win 5 or less, Josh McDaniels axed: NFL...
The Broncos' loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in the first pre-season game proved that Tim Tebow is the best third-string QB in the National Football League -- but maybe not for long. A Blea...
View ArticleKen Buck gets the loonbag treatment in another state, shares table with Sarah...
Here are three Denver blog posts. They'd love to meet you. Colorado Pols notes that the New Hampshire Democratic Party is attacking Ken Buck, by putting him at a table with Sarah Palin, Mi...
View ArticleDouglas Perlitz: Guilty plea by founder of Haiti boys school whose students...
Before a hurricane devastated the island nation of Haiti, Douglas Perlitz was a disaster for many of the boys who attended a school he founded there. Perlitz, who'd been living in Eagle pri...
View ArticleJacob Joseph Medina: You can tell who sexually violent predator is by F-word...
In March, we told you about the search for and capture of Jacob Joseph Medina, sexually violent predator. Well, here we go again. Medina was supposed to register with the Denver Police Depa...
View ArticleTom Tancredo doesn't know if Dan Maes would be a better governor than John...
Earlier today, we told you that Dan Maes had rejected a suggestion from Tom Tancredo that both of them drop out of the governor's race to allow the state GOP to choose a fresh candidate. T...
View ArticleMary Pishney, known as Miss P, won't return to teach first grade at Bromwell...
Mary Pishney, the first-grade teacher whose arguably accurate negative performance evaluation was the subject of a recent Westword feature, will not return to the classroom when school star...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana card renewal update: Dude, where's my card?
It's been 48 days since I first wrote about sending in my application to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for my Medical Marijuana Registry card -- and still no sign ...
View ArticleJohn Hickenlooper's first gubernatorial ad offers more musings on water
John Hickenlooper's first TV ad is out, and it's just as wacky as the ad that really revved up his run for Denver mayor seven years ago, which showed him suiting up for the campaign. This ti...
View ArticlePeter Yesawich gives Denver tourism a qualified yes
Peter Yesawich, one of the country's top travel experts, stopped off in Denver yesterday long enough to offer a six-month forecast to a gathering of Visit Denver members. The bad news? Only...
View ArticleDenver Police Department takes a beating with excessive force reports
The Denver Police Department has made LoDo safe from the Let Out crowds, as Alan Prendergast's cover story this week details. The big question now: Who'll keep the Let Out crowds safe from ...
View ArticleTom Tancredo and Michelle Malkin -- the new dream team?
Now that Dan Maes has rejected Tom Tancredo's final offer that they both withdraw and let the Republican Party pick a new gubernatorial candidate, the race is really on -- and Tancredo has c...
View ArticleTop 5 reasons why your budtender hates you
Inspired by our own "Top 3 reasons why your bartender hates you" and "8 Reasons why your drug dealer hates you" from our sister paper, LA Weekly, we here at Mile Highs and Lows decided to th...
View ArticleColorado AG John Suthers lauded by state drug investigators
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers was recognized by his peers yesterday for his enforcement of drug laws across the state. Yes, that's the same John Suthers who likened medical marijua...
View ArticleDenver gets a second new dog park near East High -- along with an urban garden
Students returning to East High School today can look forward to a lesson in community involvement over the next two years, courtesy of Denver's parks department. By the end of September,...
View ArticleSweetleaf Compassion Center: We're not in Kansas anymore!
In "Mile Highs and Lows," Westword offers a no-holds-barred look at what goes on behind the locked doors of marijuana dispensaries, whether they resemble swanky bars, sterile dentist's offic...
View ArticleOur updated medical-marijuana directory
The Wildflower Seed felt like a kid in a candy store when she stopped by Sweetleaf Compassion Center, our latest review of dispensaries. And our online dispensary directory can lead you to ...
View ArticleDenver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche broadcasts moving to Cruisin' Oldies AM 950
As we reported last week (via DenverRadio.net), Mile High Sports radio will be airing Colorado Avalance and Denver Nugget radio broadcasts on AM 950 this season. The game broadcasts will ta...
View ArticleBack to school: The five best YouTube videos
Denver kids returned to school today. To celebrate, we scoured YouTube for the five best "first day of school" videos. After watching more than a dozen, we came to a stunning conclusion: ...
View ArticleBroadway is fixed! (For four blocks, anyway)
The first segment of a massive reconstruction project along the South Broadway Corridor was officially completed today, a four-block stretch from Arizona to Iowa avenues. Denver mayor John ...
View ArticleBoulder is easy to advertise to and coverage of all things Tebow
Just in case you thought we were the only blog on the Internet, here are three more posts from today worth your attention: The Mile High Report wraps up this week's Broncos preseason media...
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