Monday, September 29, 2025 Good Morning. On this day in 1879, a group of Ute warriors killed U.S. Indian Agent Nathan Meeker and seven other members of the White River Agency, an event known as the Meeker Massacre. Georgetown temporarily turned away visitors after thousands of leaf-peepers brought traffic in the mountain town to a […]

Friday, September 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1985, the U.S. Air Force activated Falcon Air Force Station, future home of the Consolidated Space Operations Center, at what is now Schriever Space Force Base. Between a real-life Star Wars droid and a stardust-collecting space mission, today’s issue may sound like science fiction—but it’s […]

Thursday, September 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1919, President Woodrow Wilson collapsed after addressing a crowd in Pueblo. One week later, in Washington, D.C., Wilson suffered a massive stroke, and his health never fully recovered. Xcel Energy agreed to pay a $640 million settlement to victims of the 2021 Marshall Fire, who […]

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1994, Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Kordell Stewart threw a 64-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass to Michael Westbrook, beating the Michigan Wolverines 27-26 in the game’s final six seconds—a historic play known as the Miracle at Michigan. Colorado’s fall weather arrived right on cue this week, kicking […]

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1913, miners in Colorado’s coalfields went on strike, marking the onset of the Colorado Coalfield War. Should Denver build a 500-foot-tall Ferris wheel downtown? Vote in our Poll or hit reply to weigh in. If you’ve ever wanted to ride the world’s highest Ferris wheel, […]

Monday, September 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1956, the Town of Boone—a small plains town east of Pueblo—was incorporated. Albert Gallatin Boone, grandson of famous pioneer Daniel Boone, first settled the area as Booneville during the Pikes Peak Gold Rush. A group of Colorado’s senior veterans took the chance to fly in a […]

Friday, September 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1952, crews finished building the dams at Carter Lake, a 1,100-acre reservoir in the foothills west of Loveland. Between a Western Slope steampunk shindig, a Denver-area pirate fest, and the 31st annual Pueblo Chile & Frijoles Festival, there’s something to do in every neck of the […]

Thursday, September 18, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2002, the first significant snow of the 2002-2003 season fell in Colorado’s western and central mountains. Voting is now open to decide the Coolest Thing Made in Colorado. Check out this year’s top inventions in our Top Stories. Plus, don’t miss today’s Trivia question about […]

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1967, the Denver-Boulder Turnpike became the first U.S. public toll road to pay off its construction bonds and remove tolls, officially becoming a toll-free highway. Turning Point USA will hold a vigil for late conservative Christian activist Charlie Kirk at Colorado State University tomorrow—the day he […]

Monday, September 15, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2023, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names officially renamed Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky. A treehouse-inspired mansion in Breckenridge is going for $7.25 million, which inspired today’s Poll: Did you have a treehouse as a kid? If so, what do you remember about it? […]