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Where to Watch Fireworks in Denver

July 3rd, 2019

Wondering where to watch fireworks in Denver this year for the 4th? We’ve gathered a list of our favorite spots. 1. Broncos Stadium at Mile High 1701 Bryant St, Denver, CO 80204 Thu Jul 04 2019 at 7 pm The Denver Outlaws game against the Chesapeake Bayhawks begins at 7 pm with tickets starting at $15. The game will be followed by fireworks that are shot from inside the bowl, so you get a front row seat. Tickets for the game can be purchase here.   2. Dick’s Sporting Goods Park 6000 Victory Way, Commerce City, CO Thu Jul 04 2019 at 7 pm The Colorado Rapids and New England Revolution... Read More

Bear Runs Through Marathon in Leadville

June 28th, 2019

  Runners at Leadville Trail Marathon in Colorado were met with a stunning surprise as a bear crossed their paths about midway through the race. The bear ran straight through the middle of the path that the runners were on, causing everyone to stop what they were doing to watch it meander through. Stephen Peterson of Colorado Springs told Runners World, “We let the bear do what it was going to do, and it found a gap in the runners to cross and then took off into the brush. Everyone just looked at each other like, ‘Did that really just happen?’ It was so casual. That was what was funny... Read More

Colorado Visitors Surprised by Wild Wedding Guest

May 24th, 2019

A couple from Illinois visited Rocky Mountain National Park this week to get married and were startled when a moose came into view in their snowy May background. The couple made several attempts to take pictures and say their vows, but the stubborn guest continued to meander closer and closer. The couple said that they had never seen a moose before, and their photographer noted that the couple was terrified; she kept trying to get them to pay attention to their pictures, but they were in awe of the wildlife. The surprise guest and late spring snowstorm led to some stunning wedding pictures for... Read More

The Future of Denver: New Plans for Improved Transportation System, 100 Percent Renewable Energy, and Affordable Housing

July 25th, 2017

During Denver’s 2017 State of the City Address, which took place on July 10th, Denver’s mayor Michael Hancock addressed locals’ concerns regarding affordable housing, problems in transportation, population growth, and environmental issues in his plans for Denver’s future. These new plans include strategies to help increase the amount of affordable housing and reduce congestion in Denver’s transportation systems, and Mayor Michael Hancock also announced that “if Washington won’t stand by the Clean Power Plan or Paris climate accord, we will. We will reduce our carbon footprint and... Read More