Libby Rainey
Libby Rainey writes for the city desk at The Denver Post. She's written previously for The San Francisco Chronicle and The Daily Californian, UC Berkeley's student newspaper. She graduated from Berkeley in 2016.
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Denver Cookie Lady’s family bakes for hundreds in memorial send off
A crowd of well-wishers flocked to the Santa Fe Cookie Company to honor Debbie Kuehn, Denver’s beloved Cookie Lady, who died last month.

Hundreds gather to enjoy Denver Cookie Lady’s last batch of sweets
The smell of freshly baked cookies wafted through the 16th Street Mall on Monday as a crowd of well wishers and sweet tooths flocked to the Santa Fe Cookie Company...

Controversial “bloodless bullfighting” comes to Denver Saturday
Event organizers say the show will celebrate cultural traditions, but animal activists say the idea of “humane bullfighting” is an oxymoron.

Boys and Girls Club’s expanded and remodeled teen center boosts spirits, attendance
The Teen Center features a new technology lab and a large open room with multiple televisions and ample space for homework and games.

Cookie lady Debbie Kuehn, who tried to change the world one treat at a time, has died
"Debbie always said, 'I'm changing the world one cookie at a time,' " Kuehn's sister Bambi Forbes said.

Cookie lady Debbie Kuehn, who tried to change the world one treat at a time, has died
The ovens will fire up one more time inside Santa Fe Cookie Company’s tiny Republic Plaza storefront on Monday to pay tribute to Debbie Kuehn, who brought love to the...

Thieves steal eight guns from highly protected Colorado Springs pawn shop
The crime was a more tactical approach to weapons theft than the “smash-and-grab” method that has swept the Denver metropolitan area in recent months.

Why Denver is converting busy Uptown avenues to two-way traffic
The shift to two-way traffic is a response to rapid development in Denver’s Uptown and greater residential and commercial needs, according to city officials.

Denver police bring new focus to downtown library amid spike in drug use, illegal activity
The Denver Police Department has begun patrolling the Central Library, amid a spike in drug use and illegal activity that has been the focus of heightened scrutiny in recent months.

Summit County prepares for animal evacuations as Peak 2 fire burns
The Summit County Animal Control and Shelter is on call for those affected by the Peak 2 fire in the Breckenridge area, where 450 homes have been evacuated and many...