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Denver NWSL Faces Backlash Over GM Hire Amid Controversial Past

Denver NWSL appointed Curt Johnson as general manager on May 29, drawing mixed reactions from fans due to his controversial past. Johnson previously retained a coach accused of misconduct, raising concerns about his hiring practices.

Colorado ski resorts open for summer fun

Colorado ski resorts transition to summer activities, offering hiking, biking, and concerts. Events include the Vail Summer Sessions and the Lake Dillon Beer Festival, showcasing local entertainment and outdoor fun. Families can enjoy attractions at Breckenridge and Copper Mountain, which also hosts summer ski camps.

The best bites we had in May

Axios Denver highlights the best culinary experiences from May, showcasing popular dishes such as those from Xiquita Restaurante y Bar and Matsuhisa. The article emphasizes the vibrant food scene in Denver, appealing to both locals and visitors.

What to know about measles, now that Colorado has recorded more cases in a year than in all of the prior decade

Colorado confirmed its seventh measles case this year, prompting increased vaccination efforts among residents. The latest case involves a vaccinated adult who traveled internationally, highlighting the importance of vaccination amid rising cases.

A developer is suing Denver over affordable housing fees

A developer is suing Denver, claiming that affordable housing fees hinder development. The lawsuit highlights ongoing tensions between city regulations and housing initiatives.

Where to get local, grass-fed meat in Colorado

Three Colorado ranches are now selling grill-ready meat boxes online, catering to local consumers during the grilling season. This initiative supports local agriculture and offers residents access to high-quality, grass-fed meat.

The Sunriser | Gov. Polis vetoes rent algorithm bill

Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a bill aimed at banning rent-setting algorithms, citing potential negative impacts on the rental market. The legislation was intended to protect consumers from rising housing costs driven by technology.

Dope Lemon Turns the Fillmore Into a Psychedelic Playground: Review

Dope Lemon transformed the Fillmore into a psychedelic playground during their concert on May 29, 2025. The Australian indie-rocker captivated the audience with a blend of mystical influences and engaging performances.

Taylor Swift's Denver Bar Tour Celebrates Her Music Ownership

Taylor Swift celebrates her music ownership with a tour of Denver bars inspired by her albums. The Buffalo Rose and Cooper Lounge are highlighted as key stops for fans.

How furloughs will work for Denver workers

Denver city workers will begin mandatory unpaid furloughs starting Sunday to address a $250 million budget shortfall. Approximately 9,000 of the city's 14,000 employees must take two unpaid days, with higher earners facing additional furloughs. Public safety personnel are exempt from this mandate.

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