In an audacious bid to catapult the United States into the future of green transportation, the Department of Transport has revealed plans for the Grand Trebuchet Network (GTN) – a series of medieval siege engines designed to fling commuters across cities, over mountains, and into their workplace parking lots withContinue Reading
Cripple Creek, known for its historical ties to mining and modern day reputation as a casino destination, is grabbing headlines once again. The local establishment, Shady Tail Inn, is currently under scrutiny for allegations of providing fermented apples to donkeys in anticipation of the annual Donkey Derby. Incidents of malpracticeContinue Reading
Mountain Wookies Smoke Shop Closes Due To Lack Of Stoners In Woodland Park Once located in a small plaza alongside highway 24, Mountain Wookies closed its doors on September 6th. While there is a store in Cañon City still open, this location held a special place in many people’s hearts.Continue Reading
Major Addition: Black Powder Dueling Range opens at The Broadmoor In the Colorado Wild West problems were often solved with a duel between individuals – known more commonly as a gunfight or quickdraw. Dualing with Firearms or other deadly weapons was outlawed in 1982 in Colorado. However, the tradition remainsContinue Reading
Glenwood Caverns’ again one-ups Cave of the Winds with some new roller coaster. In a feud ongoing for over 100 years (although actually dating back to the early Ordovician) by two geological formations, Glenwood Caverns has installed a new roller coaster to further irritate the Cave of the Winds. StartingContinue Reading
Donkey Demolition Derby returns to Cripple Creek Cripple Creek likes to celebrate the animals who helped create the tiny mining town with Donkey Demolition Derby Days. The free festival is back, after being canceled last summer due to the pandemic, and takes place Saturday and Sunday. “It’s one of theContinue Reading
Car ditched over a cliff at Cave of the Winds At 1PM Saturday, Manitou Fire and Search and Rescue crews were called to the scene on Cave of the Winds Road after a nearby worker witnessed a small red car being ditched over a cliff. The worker recalled to ManitouContinue Reading
Denver ranks in as 9th most polluted city in the world According to IQAir, Denver ranked No. 9 on the list early Friday morning. Even worse, the city ranked in the top five just a day before. As a result, $42 million has been relocated from Denver’s education budget to assistContinue Reading
Governor blames small businesses for low employment rates; extends unemployment benefits. “It’s definitely not our fault, I mean, these places probably just don’t have enough help wanted signs or something, you know?” stated Jared Polis, Governor of Colorado and award-winning longhorn hen rancher. A new report found the majority ofContinue Reading
“Use it again and again.” The future of Colorado water A demonstration now, will likely be part of extending the Colorado water supply in the future. “Able to use that water until it doesn’t exist anymore, in other words there’s no downstream user that has a claim on that, soContinue Reading
