The masks that the staff wear at Shooters Grill in Rifle as a pandemic-related precaution only accentuate the guns some of them open-carry, a trademark of the restaurant that has garnered it widespread publicity.

Lauren Boebert, owner of Shooter's Grill in Rifle, and candidate for the Third Congressional District in Colorado, says that her restaurant is opening.

Rifle, Colorado - Lauren Boebert, the conservative candidate for the United States House of Representatives, earned the top placement of the Colorado 3rd Congressional District June 30th Republican primary ballot today and in doing so relegated 5-term Congressman Scott Tipton to the bottom of the ballot.