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a local favorite in Denver is closing its doors at the end of the month. Pandemic doughnuts was born during the pandemic back in 2021 and quickly grew into a community favorite, but now it's preparing to close down. Your reporter Ian in Denver, Jasmine and us joins us live tonight and Jasmine. T Yeah, absolutely bittersweet. It was a business that started out of necessity and now they're having to close their doors due to unpredictable reasons and of course rising costs being one of them. Past few years, Gabrielle Henning and Michael Milton have been making and decorating doughnuts. We're known for really pretty doughnuts. It's a passion project that Henning and Milton started out of necessity. It all began getting fired from our last jobs. They lost their jobs in the food service industry during the pandemic and it paid off. But now it's all coming to an end. There's a bit of sadness for sure. But we've had a pretty rough year behind the chocolate sprinkled donuts reality set in rising costs like eggs j It made it almost impossible to keep up. Yeah, were paying more than the grocery stores to get full $1200 of eggs a week. According to the cons It's a really emotionally draining industry to the end. The duo says they're proud of what they built, but burnout and payroll pressures also led to t At some point they had over a dozen employees. Now they're down to two. It's hard to pay a living wage here right now. It's Well, they're closing their doors at the end of the month. They will be at some farmers markets around town to keep up with the latest head on over to our website. CBS, Colorado dot com. I'm live in Denver, Jasmine, I don't know, covering Colorado first, Ashley. Jasmine. Thank you. If you live in Denver, Jasmine is your reporter. Of course, if you have a story idea you'd
