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Once houseless herself, Cuica Montoya is now managing one of Denver’s first sanctioned camps

Once houseless herself, Cuica Montoya is now managing one of Denver’s first sanctioned camps

by Alexandra Cummings | Dec 28, 2020 | Badass Women, Features

//Cuica Montoya speaks to one of the residents of the houseless encampment at 16th and Pearl about the city-sanctioned encampment due to open nearby, next to the Denver Community Church. Photo by Esteban Fernandez | [email protected] Update: Robert Vazquez no...
Polis provides update on confirmed Colorado COVID-19 variant case

Polis provides update on confirmed Colorado COVID-19 variant case

by Annie Burky | Dec 30, 2020 | News

//Gov. Jared Polis at a press conference July 16, 2020. Photo by Esteban Fernandez | [email protected] The COVID-19 variant that has been raising alarms in the U.K. was confirmed in one Colorado National Guard member and is suspected in another. Both members were...
Opinion: Through the lens of China, America can see its own faults

Opinion: Through the lens of China, America can see its own faults

by Annie Burky | May 22, 2020 | Editorials

//A crowd gathers at a fireworks stand for Lunar New Year celebrations on February 14, 2018 in Heilongjianj, China. Photos by Annie Burky | [email protected] COVID-19 is revealing deep truths about the state of the world and specifically two powerful nations–the...
The Dirty P-Words: Pandemic, pivot, preparation–and the female restaurateurs who face them

The Dirty P-Words: Pandemic, pivot, preparation–and the female restaurateurs who face them

by Hannah Thomas | Sep 29, 2020 | Features, Local Business

//Rita Price, Angel Neri, Mary Wright and Kendra Anderson. Photos provided by individuals. More than 75% of bars and restaurants in Colorado are independently owned and operated. Prior to COVID-19, those establishments accounted for almost 10% of the state’s labor...
‘It’s been completely awful’: The COVID-19 pandemic’s profound effects on the foster care system

‘It’s been completely awful’: The COVID-19 pandemic’s profound effects on the foster care system

by Jenna Thomas | Jan 22, 2021 | Features, News

//The obstacles that kids in the foster care system already faced before the pandemic have become even more substantial. Illustration by Madison Lauterbach | [email protected] Editor’s note: Some sources in this story are referred to by initials or pseudonyms...
COVID-19 halted fertility treatments for hundreds, one of many devastating pandemic side effects

COVID-19 halted fertility treatments for hundreds, one of many devastating pandemic side effects

by Jenna Thomas | Oct 13, 2020 | Features, Health, News

//Jamaica Shirley and her husband Craig Christopherson holding a photo of the implanted fertilized embryo. Photo provided by the family. Thirty years have passed since Dr. Seuss penned the ever-so-popular book Oh, The Places You’ll Go! The inspirational tale filled...
Coloradans find love, healing and acceptance inside Lakewood tattoo shop

Coloradans find love, healing and acceptance inside Lakewood tattoo shop

by Jenna Thomas | Feb 12, 2021 | Features, Local Business

//Sandra Lin, the owner of Disruptive Ink Tattoo Studio, tattooing a client on Jan. 28. Photo by Polina Saran | [email protected] Editor’s note: This story comes with a content warning, as it includes a story about sexual assault. Within the walls of...
Pregnant during a pandemic: How will COVID-19 impact future generations?

Pregnant during a pandemic: How will COVID-19 impact future generations?

by Jenna Thomas | Mar 4, 2021 | Features, Health

//Ashlee Morris Hobbs, a school social worker, holds her 6-months-old son on Feb. 26 at Cheesman Park. Hobbs, who gave birth to her son last year, worries about how systemic racism and the COVID-19 pandemic will impact her child’s future. Photo by Polina Saran |...
Denver’s parkour scene is paving the way for female leaders

Denver’s parkour scene is paving the way for female leaders

by Lexi Reich | Dec 2, 2020 | Badass Women, Features, Lifestyle/Culture

//Kristine Dietrich practices parkour at the Colorado School of Mines on Nov. 29. Photo by Esteban Fernandez | [email protected] First, Kristine Dietrich checks her surroundings to ensure the training ground is secure. She knows her bails. If she undershoots a...
The GrowHaus promotes food access and healthy eating  in Denver’s most vulnerable neighborhoods

The GrowHaus promotes food access and healthy eating in Denver’s most vulnerable neighborhoods

by Lexi Reich | Feb 5, 2021 | Equity, Features, Local Business

//Photo provided by The Growhaus. Many groups that identify as Latinx pride themselves on flavorful cooking using staples like rice, beans, tortillas, oils and maseca. So, when loads of donated eggplant were left untouched at a food pantry in Elyria-Swansea, The...
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