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Denver has one of the nation’s sharpest drops in restaurant spending
Home Business Business Denver’s decline in restaurant spending is more than triple that of cities like Austin and Boston. Inside Pete's Kitchen on East Colfax Avenue. Jan. 25, 2025. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite Denverites are spending less at...
Denver inflation is the worst in the US. These cities are right behind them
People around the country are feeling the effects of higher consumer prices. Some places are more affected than others by inflation, though, according to a recent report by WalletHub. According to WalletHub, Colorado’s Denver-Aurora-Lakewood...
Park Hill Park secures $70 million in bond funding to convert old golf course
Home Denver news Denver news The money will allow the city to begin its first stages of improvements on 155-acres of Northeast Park Hill. The former Park Hill Golf Course, and future Park Hill Park, in Northeast Park Hill. July 24, 2025. Kevin J....
Youth respond to church’s empowerment
DELTA, Colo. – An uncommon number of youth have become ministry leaders and missionaries from one small-town church in western Colorado. The former youth – some now full-time campus ministers with CRU, others formerly working with YoungLife, YWAM,...
Colorado sues over Space Command HQ moving to Alabama
(The Center Square) – Colorado has sued the Trump administration over its decision to move the U.S. Space Command Headquarters out of the state. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser argued this move from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama is...
Future of nation's energy grid hurt by Trump's funding cuts
Login | November 03, 2025 ROSHANAK NATEGHI Georgetown University Published: November 3, 2025 (THE CONVERSATION) The Trump administration's widespread cancellation and freezing of clean energy funding is also hitting essential work to improve the...
Colorado food pantries continue to scramble as SNAP benefits remain uncertain
A Denver elementary school is seeing increased demand at its pantry as SNAP benefits remain in limbo. DENVER — Even with two federal court rulings Friday ordering the Trump administration to continue funding SNAP benefits, Colorado food pantries...
Colorado program cultivates a more diverse future for farming
Tucked away behind some neighborhoods in the city of Gunnison is a small farm called Gunnison Gardens. Susan Wyman owns and operates it. “Our farm is located in a frost pocket in a really cold city,” Wyman said. “So, sometimes I tell people it was...
NDLEA Busts Clandestine Colorado Lab in Lagos, Arrests Music Artist; Steady Boy for Drug Related Offense
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a clandestine laboratory where Colorado, a synthetic strain of cannabis is being produced in a residential building. The spokesman of the...
Business Ownership in Philadelphia and Other Major U.S. Cities
Overview Business ownership, like homeownership, is a major driver of economic mobility and wealth for many individuals and families, but it varies considerably by race, ethnicity, and sex. Federal data sheds new light on how, in recent years,...
NDLEA Busts Colorado Lab Operation in Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a secret laboratory where “colos,” a potent synthetic strain of cannabis, was being produced inside a residential building in Ajao Estate, Isolo, Lagos. The discovery...
Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Tariffs Case filed by Oregon Attorney General
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield led a coalition of 12 states before the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that the president exceeded his authority by using emergency powers to impose broad tariffs that have raised prices...
The mythos of the traveling performer
Next month, I travel to Saint Louis for my very first out-of-town gig. While I saw a few drag shows during college in Santa Fe and have been once to Denver’s Hamburger Mary’s, the bulk of my drag experiences and all of the burlesque shows I’ve...
NDLEA uncovers Colorado lab in Lagos, intercepts Loud consignments in bathtubs
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a clandestine laboratory where colorado, a synthetic strain of cannabis was being produced in a residential building located at Ajao estate, Isolo, Lagos. This is...
School Board Roundup: Who Won, Who Lost, and Where it’s Too Close to Call
This year, the Colorado Times Recorder team covered the happenings in a handful of Colorado’s contested school districts. Since 2021, when the “parents’ rights” movement erupted in school districts around the country, the task of educating the...
Clocks change… again… in spite of Colorado “law”
Three years ago, the Colorado legislature passed a bill making Daylight Saving Time permanent; the governor signed it, making it a law. The “law” though was, and remains, toothless, a dormant indication of the will and wishes of the state. Two...
As Colorado mountain towns push for affordable housing, unreliable income data complicates things
Spencer and Camille Messer are worried about getting a raise. The Eagle County couple, who live in a mobile home with their two children — aged 4 and 2 — may finally qualify for a highly coveted, deeply subsidized house through Habitat for...
Despite ongoing shutdown, Colorado officials urge anyone who needs help to apply for assistance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A federally funded assistance program is accepting applications, and despite uncertainty of federal funding, state officials are still asking anyone who needs the help to apply. The Low-Income Energy Assistance...
Jamaica farmers, fishing industry suffer after Hurricane Melissa smashes through Caribbean
The updates sent by friends and neighbors on WhatsApp confirmed what fisher Prince Davis already feared: Hurricane Melissa put a hole in the stern of his 50-foot (15-meter) fishing boat, and damaged the cabin and back deck. His father’s boat was...