Thursday, November 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2012, Colorado voters passed Amendment 64, making Colorado and Washington the first two states to legalize recreational marijuana. You can find the results of Colorado’s 2025 elections in our Top Stories. Did you turn in a ballot this year? Let us know in our Poll. ✈️ […]

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2024, a slow-moving, four-day storm swept into the state, dropping historic amounts of snow on portions of the Eastern Plains. Colorado’s 2025 election took place yesterday, with voters weighing in on school meal funding, local mayoral races, and a range of community issues. See live election […]

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1916, Ruth Handler, toy industry magnate and inventor of the Barbie doll, was born in Denver. Today is Election Day in Colorado. Find out everything you need to know about this off-year election cycle in our Top Stories. A Gen Z worker’s request for time […]

Monday, November 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1896, Colorado voters elected Alva Adams as governor. He won 44.02% of the vote, defeating Populist and National Silver candidate Morton S. Bailey and returning to an office he had previously held. It’s not every day you see an emu on the loose in Penrose. Learn […]

Friday, October 31, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1887, the first soldiers made camp at the site of Fort Logan. The fort officially closed in 1946, with part of the land later set aside for Fort Logan National Cemetery. Daylight saving time will end this Sunday, when the clocks “fall back” one hour. […]

Thursday, October 30, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1939, Emily Howell Warner, the first woman to serve as captain of a U.S. commercial airline, was born in Denver. Big news from The Flyover! We’re excited to share that The Flyover is about to reach 2 million readers nationwide. Sign up with one click here. With our nine state editions, […]

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1875, future U.S. Senator Alva B. Adams was born in the Southwestern Colorado town of Del Norte. He shared his name with his father, Alva Adams, who was born in 1850 and served three terms as Colorado governor. We’ve got a handful of Halloween treats in […]

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1913, Gov. Elias Ammons declared martial law, sending the Colorado National Guard to the southern coalfields to suppress violence between striking miners and coal operators during the Colorado Coalfield War. Jolly Rancher hard candies are Colorado’s most popular confectionery, according to a state-by-state list. With […]

Monday, October 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1871, the first Denver & Rio Grande Railroad passenger train arrived in Colorado Springs, beginning service on the 65-mile, five-hour route from Denver. Federal officials say Colorado Parks and Wildlife can no longer import gray wolves from Canada—a change that could block the agency’s plans […]

Friday, October 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1859, voters in the Pikes Peak mining region created the Jefferson Territory, a provisional, legally unrecognized territory overlapping with modern-day Colorado. It officially disbanded in 1861, yielding to the new Colorado Territory. The FBI has indicted Chauncey Billups, University of Colorado alumnus and former Denver Nugget, for […]