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Don't worry, that red stuff isn't blood. It's just an exploded dye pack. Courtesy of Wikipedia.

Blame the economy: Colorado school teacher robs bank in a beekeeper’s mask

June 14, 2012

I guess times really are tough. Christian Paetsh, a former Douglas County School teacher, has been charged with counts of armed bank robbery and brandishing a firearm, according to www.ourcoloradonews.com,...

Top 5 ways to prove you're a true Coloradan

Top 5 ways to prove you’re a true Coloradan

June 13, 2012

  Here are a the top 5 ways to tell if you're a true Coloradan. You know you're a Coloradan if... You have a broken windshield You have absolutely no recognizable accent Your sense...

Thank you High Park Fire for my new iPhone addiction

Thank you High Park Fire for my new iPhone addiction

June 13, 2012

If you've been following Colorado news recently, you've no doubt seen images of the High Park Fire which has burned 46,000 acres in Northern Colorado. As I was scanning through hundreds of smokey landscapes...

Fort Collins band SHEL raising money to finish debut album

June 13, 2012

Sarah, Hannah, Eva and Liza Holbrook grew up in musical household in Colorado, forming their group SHEL (a combination of the first letter of each of their names) in 2005. Here's more about them...

No One Wants to Buy Jerry Seinfeld’s House

June 12, 2012

Have you ever wished that you could have a house with 12.5 baths? It would be handy in the morning when my roommate wants to get ready for work exactly when I do. Having 11 other options that I could stumble...

Colorado Man Sues Arby’s, Claims Urinal Burned His Genitals; Wouldn’t You?

June 12, 2012

Imagine this. You enter a restroom in your favorite restaurant and proceed to do your business, when with no warning, the apparatus at which you are directing your excretions shoots a column of hot...

Elephant Passage Opens At Denver Zoo

June 12, 2012

The new “Elephant Passage” just opened at the Denver Zoo. I had to go check it out, and I’m glad I did. This exhibit gives you the feel of an Asian market and features more than just the magnificent...

Enjoy a Fire Free Summer

Enjoy a Fire Free Summer

June 12, 2012

With the High Park Fire raging, we can all be pretty certain that fire bans will be strict this summer. This means tragedy for, campfire s'more connoisseurs, Firework enthusiasts, and pyromaniacs...

Colorado UFO’s

June 11, 2012

There have been multipleUFO sightings in Colorado recently, mostly near Cheyenne Mountain and Denver. Maybe the state has some new residents? UFO video from June 4, 2012 Another from May 29, 2012 Another...

Denver man got concussion in the pool, became musical savant

Denver man got concussion in the pool, became musical savant

June 8, 2012

This guy in Denver dove into a pool's shallow end six years ago and hit his head really hard. Now he's (kind of) like Mozart because of it. Trade off = fair. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNaSC6_Q96Y Related...

Colorado to remain 'bath salt' and zombie free

Colorado to remain ‘bath salt’ and zombie free

June 8, 2012

Governor John Hickenlooper signed a bill banning the use of cathinones, a new drug commonly referred to as "bath salts," into law on Thursday. This makes Colorado one of many states who have decided...

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