Andy Kenney
@andyknny.bsky.social
Editor of Denverite, part of Colorado Public Radio. Building a sustainable, trustworthy publication that connects you to your community. Email: akenney@cpr.org. Signal provided upon request. News tips welcome. Go Heels. #copolitics
Playing a game of “northern lights or just Broomfield lights” tonight
November 12, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Playing a game of “northern lights or just Broomfield lights” tonight
The scene in Arvada.
October 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
The scene in Arvada.
Got up to Kenosha just in time to shoot the same fall photo I always do.
October 6, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Got up to Kenosha just in time to shoot the same fall photo I always do.
Am I losing it or is this middle one wrong? From a City of Arvada mailer.
October 1, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Am I losing it or is this middle one wrong? From a City of Arvada mailer.
This woman literally ran through the woods to reach her son, who was thankfully safe, in the Evergreen shooting.
“I think if I’m being honest with myself, I always knew it was ‘When, not if?’”
Families of 900 students faced this today. 4 families facing worse — injuries and at least one death.
“I think if I’m being honest with myself, I always knew it was ‘When, not if?’”
Families of 900 students faced this today. 4 families facing worse — injuries and at least one death.
September 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This woman literally ran through the woods to reach her son, who was thankfully safe, in the Evergreen shooting.
“I think if I’m being honest with myself, I always knew it was ‘When, not if?’”
Families of 900 students faced this today. 4 families facing worse — injuries and at least one death.
“I think if I’m being honest with myself, I always knew it was ‘When, not if?’”
Families of 900 students faced this today. 4 families facing worse — injuries and at least one death.
Finally, a chainsaw just for seniors!
July 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Finally, a chainsaw just for seniors!
These old-school brass twisters are objectively the best hose nozzles. All the 9-mode sprayer gadgets will just break. I am constantly getting older.
May 21, 2025 at 11:18 PM
These old-school brass twisters are objectively the best hose nozzles. All the 9-mode sprayer gadgets will just break. I am constantly getting older.
I know it's been a storyline for years, but RTD's dropoff is still just stunning to see.
April 15, 2025 at 10:08 PM
I know it's been a storyline for years, but RTD's dropoff is still just stunning to see.
Why did they make the cash register look like they just cut its shape out of a rectangular building?
April 11, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Why did they make the cash register look like they just cut its shape out of a rectangular building?
Very important, look what I found on the Nuggets' 1999 website.
March 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Very important, look what I found on the Nuggets' 1999 website.
I saw the lunar halo, and you know what? I liked it.
February 12, 2025 at 12:14 AM
I saw the lunar halo, and you know what? I liked it.
Random Arvada news: The old Hobby Lobby at 7815 Wadsworth is to be scraped and replaced with a Whole Foods at 40ksf. Application was approved back in September.
January 21, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Random Arvada news: The old Hobby Lobby at 7815 Wadsworth is to be scraped and replaced with a Whole Foods at 40ksf. Application was approved back in September.
Here's a better view of where the developer is getting land. 145 acres at the little red pin on the bottom-right. I presume this will be pretty valuable?
January 15, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Here's a better view of where the developer is getting land. 145 acres at the little red pin on the bottom-right. I presume this will be pretty valuable?
Westside Investors wanted to use the golf course land as the site of a mixed-use development with housing, retail and a park in the heart of northeast Denver, but voters disagreed.
Here's the land Westside will get to develop instead:
Here's the land Westside will get to develop instead:
January 15, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Westside Investors wanted to use the golf course land as the site of a mixed-use development with housing, retail and a park in the heart of northeast Denver, but voters disagreed.
Here's the land Westside will get to develop instead:
Here's the land Westside will get to develop instead:
I realize it’s one of the busier days of the year, but I think Denver Zoo’s new ticketing system has issues. The gate staff have to push like six buttons for every party.
December 29, 2024 at 5:30 PM
I realize it’s one of the busier days of the year, but I think Denver Zoo’s new ticketing system has issues. The gate staff have to push like six buttons for every party.
I have passed the 89th trial of fatherhood.
December 19, 2024 at 3:01 AM
I have passed the 89th trial of fatherhood.
Can I interest you in a mug? $15. Design by
@alecgwin.bsky.social. It's expected to arrive by Christmas if you order now.
@alecgwin.bsky.social. It's expected to arrive by Christmas if you order now.
December 16, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Can I interest you in a mug? $15. Design by
@alecgwin.bsky.social. It's expected to arrive by Christmas if you order now.
@alecgwin.bsky.social. It's expected to arrive by Christmas if you order now.
Don't tell @realblucifer.bsky.social. Our collab t-shirt with the singular @alecgwin.bsky.social just launched. shop.cpr.org/collections/...
December 12, 2024 at 10:21 PM
Don't tell @realblucifer.bsky.social. Our collab t-shirt with the singular @alecgwin.bsky.social just launched. shop.cpr.org/collections/...
Views from the top of the Capitol (a couple years ago)
December 10, 2024 at 4:41 AM
Views from the top of the Capitol (a couple years ago)
The view from the top. Pics are by me and @kevinjbeaty.bsky.social.
December 6, 2024 at 11:45 PM
The view from the top. Pics are by me and @kevinjbeaty.bsky.social.
One of the least accessible Denver spots I’ve visited for work: the top of the Tower of Memories.
December 6, 2024 at 11:41 PM
One of the least accessible Denver spots I’ve visited for work: the top of the Tower of Memories.
🧵Why does Denver have so much weird public art? Why do we have a giant demon horse and a giant bedazzled dog and a giant blue bear? Why is the airport so weird in particular?
The answer comes from what I call the Wealth-Weirdness Corollary, and it's all rooted in one decision in the late 1980s.
The answer comes from what I call the Wealth-Weirdness Corollary, and it's all rooted in one decision in the late 1980s.
December 6, 2024 at 9:22 PM
🧵Why does Denver have so much weird public art? Why do we have a giant demon horse and a giant bedazzled dog and a giant blue bear? Why is the airport so weird in particular?
The answer comes from what I call the Wealth-Weirdness Corollary, and it's all rooted in one decision in the late 1980s.
The answer comes from what I call the Wealth-Weirdness Corollary, and it's all rooted in one decision in the late 1980s.
This house has outdone itself.
December 5, 2024 at 10:19 PM
This house has outdone itself.
I had thought the “no training wheels” philosophy was hooey, but there is nothing cooler than a 4-year-old on two wheels. She’s been riding for all of 3 hours in her life and doesn’t want to stop.
December 2, 2024 at 3:07 PM
I had thought the “no training wheels” philosophy was hooey, but there is nothing cooler than a 4-year-old on two wheels. She’s been riding for all of 3 hours in her life and doesn’t want to stop.
A slightly unusual view of Denver. Tag in if you know where.
November 20, 2024 at 2:07 AM
A slightly unusual view of Denver. Tag in if you know where.