Denver Post Exposé: Yelp Reviewers Revealed to Be “Unlicensed Dining Critics” Operating Without Journalism Degrees

DENVER, CO — In a shocking exposé that has rocked the gluten-free avocado toast community to its core, The Denver Post revealed Friday that hundreds of Yelp reviewers in the Denver metro area are actually “unlicensed dining critics”—some with no formal training in journalism, zero editor oversight, and, in several cases, limited understanding of béchamel sauce.
Colorado Slaps Tariffs on Plastic Straws, Then Adds a Surcharge for Paper Ones Just to Teach You a Lesson

DENVER, CO — In a bold new environmental initiative, Colorado lawmakers have announced sweeping tariffs on plastic straws, followed immediately by a surcharge on paper straws, “just to make sure people understand who’s really in charge here.”
Bye Bye Boobies: Tattered Cover Launches Gender-Affirming Children’s Book Series

DENVER — In a bold move that’s already generating applause, outrage, and confused glances from grandparents, Denver’s Tattered Cover Bookstore has announced a new children’s series titled “The Gender Journey Library.”
The first release? A whimsically illustrated rhyming adventure titled Bye Bye Boobies—which the publisher promises is “perfect for ages 4 to 8, and anyone else confused by basic biology.”
Denver’s First Women’s Pro Soccer Team to Play at Empty Lot Behind Chipotle

DENVER, CO — In a historic announcement met with mild curiosity and a single thumbs-up emoji, Denver’s first professional women’s soccer team, Summit FC, revealed their inaugural home venue: the empty gravel lot behind the Chipotle on Colfax.
“Baby Ozempic” Trial: Denver Health’s Sippy Cup-Sized Syringe Delivers Hope—and Shame—to Plus-Size Infants

DENVER, CO — In a groundbreaking move hailed as “the next frontier in public health and parental convenience,” Denver Health announced the launch of clinical trials for Baby Ozempic, a pint-sized version of the wildly popular GLP-1 weight loss drug—this time aimed at infants showing signs of “early squishiness.”
Colorado Public Radio Defends Programming Amid Cuts: “We Proudly Feature Both Socialists and Democratic Socialists”

DENVER, CO — Facing sharp federal funding cuts as part of a new congressional budget deal, Colorado Public Radio (CPR) issued a bold statement this morning defending the station’s ongoing relevance: “We are proud to represent a truly diverse range of perspectives — from Bolsheviks to Leninists.”
Border Flap: Wyoming Sign at Southern Border Draws Ire of Colorado Governor

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A new sign posted along the Wyoming-Colorado border has sparked a heated exchange between state officials this week, after a photo of the sign — reading “Welcome to Colorful Colorado. Ask Yourself What Poor Life Choices Led to This.” — went viral on social media.
Denver Bans Fireworks, Declares Entire Downtown a City-Sanctioned Dumpster Fire Spectacular

DENVER, CO — In a bold move to ensure public safety this Fourth of July, Denver officials have banned all fireworks while proudly announcing that the entire downtown area has been reclassified as a city-sanctioned Dumpster Fire™, now officially recognized as a cultural and pyrotechnic event.
Pepto Bismol Announces Layoffs Due to End of Casa Bonita

As a result of Colorado landmark Casa Bonita filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, Procter & Gamble plans to lay off approximately 50% of their Pepto Bismol division.