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DIA hotel project delayed -- again

The Latest Word - Press reports about Denver International Airport in the late 1990s included lots of optimistic forecasting about the arrival of a luxury hotel at the...

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Denver Roller Dolls make their big debut

The Latest Word - The Denver Roller Dolls -- the fourth-best roller derby league in the country, according to the Derby News Network -- have one of the best deals in...

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Sabrina Mitchell, three others bring now-busted members of Denver's Top 50 most wanted criminals to twelve

The Latest Word - Since the release of Denver's top-fifty-most-wanted-criminals list, we've kept you up to date with those who've been arrested: Freddie...

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Isela Reyes-Talamantes gets twenty years for lying about tortured death of two-year-old son

The Latest Word - Isela Reyes-Talamantes, 25, wasn't accused of personally killing her two-year-old son, Elijah, in 2008. But she's earned two decades in stir...

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Personhood amendment backers consider suing over ballot-petition procedures, too

The Latest Word - On Tuesday, we told you about a lawsuit over ballot-petition rules filed by attorney David Lane on behalf of advocates as varied as the Independence...

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Medical marijuana advocate Jessica Corry extends an olive branch to DEA agent Jeffrey Sweetin

The Latest Word - Yesterday, we published an extended interview with DEA special agent Jeffrey Sweetin, a lightning rod for controversy about medical marijuana....

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NCAA bracket-busters: Shmuck of the Week

The Latest Word - I always liked Georgetown. Pretty campus, cool uniforms, lots of history -- what else do you need to know about a team to deem it Elite Eight-bound? But...

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Betsy Markey and David Sirota at the Cherry Cricket: Kenny Be's Friday Afternoon Club

The Latest Word - You think my support of the Health Care Reform Bill will jeopardize my re-election? Well, just what do you know about anything? I can tell you this,...

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Alex Chilton, R.I.P.: The lost Westword interview

The Latest Word - Mighty few semi-obscure musicians earn a full-scale obituary on National Public Radio -- but that's what happened yesterday in the case of Alex...

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Arianny Celeste, UFC babe, about to make at least one of Conner Cordova's high school dreams come true

The Latest Word - Conner Cordova's fifteen minutes have begun. The Dakota Ridge High School student launched a YouTube campaign to convince UFC ring girl and...

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Marijuana culture clash in Colorado becomes national business story

The Latest Word - The booming medical marijuana industry in Colorado has made a noise loud enough to be heard in the newsroom of the Wall Street Journal, which looks at...

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Ladies' night opponent Steve Horner gets slapped down: Drink up, women!

The Latest Word - Steve Horner, go back to your corner. This week, Westword received a packet that contained copies of a dozen letters sent to Horner, the...

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Highline Meadows another skirmish in Battlefield Suburbia

The Latest Word - This week's feature, Battlefield Suburbia, explores the bizarre and tumultuous battles of metro Denver residents, like those who live at Cherry...

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Samuel Crespin, number five in Denver's 50 most wanted: Busted

The Latest Word - This past weekend, the Denver Police Department released a roster of its fifty most wanted criminals -- and since then, it's been steadily rounding...

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Josh McDaniels in Denver Blogs: Why won't the mainstream media stop hating on him?

The Latest Word - Like sand through the hourglass, so go the blogs of Denver. In a fan post on Mile High Report, BroncoTiLLIDie sticks it to the mainstream media for...

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