The Soapbox

Western Slope and southern Colorado voters should check out the final debate in Pueblo tonight (Monday) between 3rd District congressional candidates Jeff Hurd and Adam Frisch who are vying to fill the seat held by Lauren Boebert. The show start at 6:30 p.m. and is...

So many Colorado reporters are sharpening their knives, or uhm, pencils with anticipation over the news that Vice Presidential Contender JD Vance is coming to Denver next month for a fundraising event. As PeakNation™ is fully aware, Republicans don’t get the...

Missing from news reports that a repeat drunk driver pled guilty last week to vehicular homicide charges in the deaths of a Broomfield mother and her son is the suspect’s immigration history, which includes four deportations. We know it’s true because some media...

Aurora Colorado has made national news headlines for weeks because of Venezuelan gang activity and attention by former president Donald Trump. And yet when asked about it on national TV Sunday, Gov. Polis hemmed and hawed then fumbled the ball. His rambling reaction...

Front Range dwellers are so worried these days about violent crimes, the high cost of groceries, ridiculous rent payments, and always more taxes. But Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has got just the thing to take everyone’s minds off the pain. No, not an economic fix or...

The Denver Gazette threatened Aurora with a lawsuit after the city heavily redacted documents about gang activity at apartment buildings before releasing it to the newspaper through an open records request. The Gazette reported this week in its continuing coverage of...

Secretary of State Jena Griswold tried her hand at spinning a significant number of newly registered voters as a result of the debate between former Presidents Trump and Vice President Harris. From her press release Thursday: More than 21,000 Coloradans either newly...

Western slope voters can get a clear view of their choices to lead the 3rd Congressional District from this Club 20 debate held in Grand Junction over the weekend. Here’s a hint at who won — Republican Jeff Hurd of Mesa County is the only candidate who felt strong...