Unionized staff at the Sloans Lake Alamo Drafthouse said they will strike over the chain’s mandatory phone-based “dark screen” ordering system. The union says the authorization passed with 94% support.

Early data show Denver’s Urban Peak Mothership is helping youth reach stable housing about three times faster than the old shelter model, and funders say it could cut public costs.

A Colorado Lotto+ ticket sold at a Colorado Springs Safeway matched all six numbers on Wednesday night, winning $3.12M. The winner has 180 days to claim the prize.

James R. Golka was installed March 25, 2026, as Denver’s sixth archbishop, taking the helm of a 25‑county archdiocese shaped by conservative ministries and recent controversies. Supporters hope his pastoral style will unify a divided local church.

A new neuro‑inclusive housing complex in Broomfield will open this summer, but RTD refused a request to expand paratransit coverage — advocates warn tenants could face mobility barriers.

Loveland will close its Resource Center on April 30, leaving a local shelter gap while officials weigh short-term fixes and search for partners.

An 11‑year‑old dog named Ollie was killed in an off‑leash attack at Ketring Park; Littleton police cited the other owner and the animal was quarantined. The family plans a memorial.

Kwame Spearman has stepped away from Denver Book Society after a wave of local criticism. The bookstore pledges donations to immigrant-rights work and plans leadership changes.

Denver is awarding up to $50,000 to local nonprofits to buy and install portable ACs and HEPA purifiers for seniors and other vulnerable residents. AC applications are due April 3; purifier apps are due April 10.

Denver removed a César Chávez bust and rebranded its March 31 observance after reporting and survivor accounts prompted cancellations and renamings nationwide.

Denver organizers canceled the April César Chávez march after national reporting and a statement from Dolores Huerta raised allegations of sexual abuse. The local committee said it will prioritize survivors as it rethinks future programming.

Buckley reported a $2.4B economic footprint for 2025 while unveiling power and AI upgrades that officials say will lock in local jobs.

Curtis Park neighbors say St. Francis Center cut after‑hours security in February, leaving the block feeling less safe and prompting a city review.