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Posted inFood and Restaurants

“I haven’t slept good all summer”: Farmers worry about delayed Pueblo chile crop after wild weather

by Sue McMillin 3:37 AM MDT on Sep 20, 20238:24 AM MDT on Sep 20, 2023

Avid chile fans will still be able to grab chiles at Pueblo’s annual festival. But folks in other parts of Colorado or out-of-state may not be so lucky.

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Posted inCulture

Colorado’s new poet laureate is easy to understand — but hard to hear

by Parker Yamasaki 3:45 AM MDT on Sep 14, 20231:57 PM MDT on Sep 14, 2023

Andrea Gibson’s written and spoken word poetry delves into issues that affect Coloradans’ daily lives

Posted inCulture

“Courageous” team envisions new life for Longmont’s derelict, dangerous sugar mill as a neighborhood

by Monte Whaley 3:44 AM MDT on Sep 13, 20231:55 PM MDT on Sep 13, 2023

The plan to remake the former economic engine of the city starts with an $80 million conversion of a huge, bullet-riddled shed into a performing arts center

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Posted inFood and Restaurants

5 Colorado restaurants receive Michelin Guide stars for first time

by Parker Yamasaki 8:27 PM MDT on Sep 12, 20239:09 AM MDT on Sep 13, 2023

Denver’s Wolf’s Tailor, Boulder’s Frasca and Aspen’s Bosq are among the restaurants receiving Michelin Guide’s first stars in Colorado.

Posted inCulture

Workers at one Colorado opera company push to unionize as another is accused of union busting

by Stephanie Wolf 3:31 AM MDT on Sep 7, 20239:58 PM MDT on Sep 6, 2023

Amid a growing labor movement, some say there has been “an awakening” among performing artists

Posted inCulture

Stubborn but inspired donkey gave way for Colorado’s first church

by David Krause 3:43 AM MDT on Sep 4, 20235:23 PM MDT on Sep 1, 2023

Historic Our Lady of Guadalupe near New Mexico border remains proud of its humble beginnings and heritage

Posted inCulture

PHOTOS: Colorado’s 151-year-old fair celebrates Hispanic traditions in Pueblo this weekend

by Mike Sweeney 4:30 AM MDT on Aug 31, 202312:28 PM MDT on Sep 6, 2023

The waning days of the Colorado State Fair also honor a southern Colorado culinary tradition with the World Slopper Eating Championship

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Posted inCulture

We are not alone: Congressional hearings revive Colorado interest in UFOs

by Monte Whaley 3:40 AM MDT on Aug 24, 20238:48 AM MDT on Aug 24, 2023

Business at UFO Watchtower in the San Luis Valley goes gangbusters and more curious people than ever show up at Mutual UFO Network meetings

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Posted inBusiness

The giant troll in Victor: A Danish artist brings one of his international sculptures to an old Colorado mining town

by Parker Yamasaki 4:04 AM MDT on Aug 21, 20233:46 PM MDT on Aug 21, 2023

The Gold Camp District Impact Group brought in Thomas Dambo’s “Rita the Rock Planter” as it tries to bring together the community and spark the local economy

Posted inEquity

Promising actors with disabilities take on Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in Denver

by Mark Jaffe 4:06 AM MDT on Aug 18, 202311:36 AM MDT on Aug 23, 2023

“This isn’t a sweet little thing where the audience goes and claps for the nice disabled people. We are trying to create rigorously artistic productions,” Phamaly Theatre artistic director said

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