Jessica Alvarado Gamez

3 weeks ago | denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez

A new King Soopers Marketplace has opened in Frederick, a fast-growing community just north of Denver, serving as the anchor for the 35-acre Silverstone Marketplace shopping center. The store covers approximately 123,000 square feet and features a French Bakery, an apparel section, a fuel station and a drive-thru pharmacy. This is the first King Soopers in the Town of Frederick, according to a news release about the development.

3 weeks ago | denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez

The Denver Animal Shelter is seeing a troubling rise in animal neglect cases, with a growing number of pets arriving dangerously underweight and weak. By the beginning of June, the shelter had investigated 83 cases of neglect this year because of weight in pets , such as dogs and cats. This marks a 30% increase compared with the same period last year. “It is a startling, unsettling sight that might stop many of us in our tracks.

3 weeks ago | denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Denver commuters can expect up to 30-minute delays on the city’s Regional Transportation District’s E and R Lines as because of lightning strikes in the area. It’s not clear from RTD’s service alert whether lightning struck any of the transportation agency’s infrastructure. The dleays are in effect until further notice, the alert stated.

3 weeks ago | denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Interstate 70 is closed in both directions because a crash near Silverthorne, according to an alert posted on social media by the Colorado Department of Transportation. The crash is between Exit 205: U.S 6; CO 9; Silverthorne and Exit 216: US 6; Loveland Pass, 3 miles east of Silverthorne, at Mile Point 209, according to a post on X.com. Drivers in the area should expect delays. Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter. RevContent Feed

3 weeks ago | denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Old Fall River Road on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park is partially closed during the week as spring snowplowing operations and road maintenance are now underway. The road is closed to all users, including pedestrians, people walking dogs on leashes and cyclists, from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays. The road will be open after 4:30 p.m.The closure is expected to remain in place through June. The road normally opens to vehicles in late June or early July.