From Speer to the southern 'burbs, we were always excited to find what was in store. But until the picketing ends — no more.

Some shoppers are choosing not to cross the picket lines at the King Soopers stores where union workers are on strike.

Cordova, Carpenter and other speakers spoke at a news conference at noon Thursday in the parking lot of the Safeway store directly across the street from a King Soopers store in east Denver.

Unionized King Soopers workers at 77 of the Kroger Co.-owned grocery-store chain’s locations in metro Denver and Boulder and Broomfield counties began a two-week strike Thursday morning.

Some 10,000 grocery store workers are now on strike in Denver and nearby areas, claiming unfair and illegal negotiating ...

Union members kicked off a two-week strike of King Soopers stores across metro Denver early Thursday morning to protest what they say were unfair labor practices during contract negotiations. About 10 ...