{"id":3906,"date":"2026-08-19T10:03:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T10:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=3906"},"modified":"2026-08-19T10:03:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T10:03:50","slug":"misspelled-sign-on-denvers-califorina-street-raises-eyebrows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=3906","title":{"rendered":"Misspelled sign on Denver\u2019s \u2018Califorina Street\u2019 raises eyebrows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><strong>Getting your Trinity Audio player ready&#8230;<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A misspelled Denver street sign raised some eyebrows \u2014 and likely the blood pressure of a few teachers and editors \u2014 when transposed letters turned California Street into \u201cCaliforina Street\u201d for a day.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=3904\">Today in History: August 19, Iran\u2019s elected prime minister overthrown in US-backed coup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A photo of the erroneous sign at the intersection of 19th and California streets posted Tuesday on Reddit generated hundreds of comments that followed the normal journey of internet discourse, from lighthearted jabs to questions about the state of literacy and what the sign said about Mayor Mike Johnston\u2019s leadership. <\/p>\n<p>Johnston joked about the error in a Tuesday Facebook post, sharing a photo of the sign captioned \u201cColorado not Califorina\u201d and thanking the person who spotted the error so the city could get it fixed quickly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll leave spell check on next time,\u201d Johnston wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure spokesperson Cyndi Karvaski  said in an email to The Denver Post that the sign was taken down Tuesday and a replacement sign will be installed Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=3902\">Colorado corrections officer tried to sell pictures of children being sexually abused, affidavit says<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The initial sign cost $321.75, and Denver will not be charged for the removal, replacement or reinstallation of the sign because of the error, she added.<\/p>\n<p><em>Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=3901\">Deputy made attempt to serve papers to Deion Sanders on CU campus, but coach wasn\u2019t available<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A misspelled Denver street sign raised some eyebrows when a few transposed letters turned California Street into &#8220;Califorina Street&#8221; for a day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colorado-news","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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