“This was our seven-year, long-term plan all along, and we figured we would strike when the iron’s hot,” Wade Murphy said of relocating to Vail Valley.
Distillery owner lists Baker building for $6M, plans move to mountains
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Freshcraft owner giving up on downtown bar and restaurant
Erik Riggs bought the eatery five months before the pandemic began and struggled since. His lease is up at the end of May and he’s going to walk away.
Wine subscription club leases floor in LoDo, plans Denver hiring surge
Naked Wines looked hard at McGregor Square before striking a lease assignment deal with a cryptocurrency firm and its landlord.
Ale House at Amato’s in LoHi shuttered after sales go flat
The owner “decided to temporarily close … so that we could pause and evaluate our options.” The space is being marketed for lease.
McWhinney files plans for Great Divide site along Brighton
The developer wants to replace the existing packaging facility with a 500-unit, 12-story residential building and a seven-story office building.
Neighbors say RiNo music venue still too loud
Residents allege Number 38 violated its city license within days. The owners dispute that and say they are following the rules.
Judge adds third-party defendant in Shotgun Willie’s wrongful death suit
The bartender who tackled the deceased claimed the man’s friend is partly at fault for starting a fight that strained his bad heart and led to his death.
Alpine Dog Brewing to reopen in former Denver Bicycle Cafe spot
The brewery closed its previous location along Colfax Avenue nine months ago but it will be making beer again in City Park West.
Operators of planned music venue by Union Station pull out after protest
“We assumed there would be some opposition, but the amount we received was surprising,” said Ryan Simonds, a local DJ, of Kulture Music Hall.
Three years after death at Shotgun Willie’s, security footage takes center stage in suit
Randall Wright died at a hospital after a fight at the strip club. “Unlike most cases, CCTV recorded the incident here,” a lawyer wrote in a court filing.