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Cañon City named as a finalist to be in Hulu TV show

Carie Canterbury, Canon City Daily RecordA look at Canon City Main Street in July. Cañon City received exciting news on Tuesday morning that it was one of six finalists to be featured in streaming service Hulu’s show “Small Business Revolution,” according to the show’s creators. If selected, the town outside of Colorado Springs will host […]

Colorado made a great setting for big movies in 2018. Too bad not one was filmed here.

From the new biopic of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, “On The Basis of Sex,” which opens Dec. 28, Ginsburg and her staff march up the white, marbled steps of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals at downtown Denver’s Byron White Courthouse, where much of this movie ’s third action takes place. In “The […]

These Colorado businesses are offering Black Friday deals, and there’s not a TV or video game console in the bunch

Around Colorado, millions of companies will be offering deals and special promotions beginning this Friday within their Black Friday-Cyber Monday weekend that serves as the unofficial kickoff of the holiday buying season. Maybe not all of them hail from the standard corners of this retail sector. Hotels, spas, recreational marijuana stores, are getting in on […]

Denver’s nonprofit arts and culture activity reached nearly $2 billion last year, new study finds

Nonprofit arts and culture action in the seven-country metro region reached a record $1.9 billion in 2017, supporting improved employment, capital spending and tourism, according to another study by the Colorado Business Committee for the Arts. That’s an 8-percent growth since 2015, the previous year the study was conducted, CBCA officials said. “It is a really […]

With outdoor recreation tourism booming, towns pick up the tab for squeezed US Forest Service

VAIL, Colo. — The most popular trekking route in one of Colorado’s most-visited vacation cities snakes up a narrow valley throughout quivering aspen and fragrant pine trees. The views are picture-perfect in the wilderness area here — however on a summer months, this can be tough to bring a photo that plants out the audiences. […]

$1 coffee during the Colorado Avalanche hockey season and more Denver-area deals starting Oct. 12

Coffee Targets To maintain the hockey year fueled, Colorado Avalanche fans can find a medium hot or iced coffee for $1 at Dunkin‘ every Thursday. It’so valid at participating locations in Denver through rsquo & the team ;s life. The voucher ends April 4, 2019. Limit one cup per day, per person. Note: This deal […]

Phil’s Place prepares for Sunday sendoff as wave of change continues to wash over Denver’s Five Points

Gary Garcia has seen his share of shift and then some from the decades his family has owned and managed restaurant and a pub in the corner of 35th and Larimer streets, in the northern edge of Five Points.  Garcia’s parents purchased the institution at now called Phil’so Place at 3463 Larimer St. from the […]