Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2024, the very first edition of The Colorado Flyover landed in a few thousand inboxes. Thanks to all of you, we’ve grown to nearly 100,000 subscribers! Take a look back at our debut edition, and if you enjoy today’s issue, share it with your Colorado […]
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Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1911, a historic cold snap known as the Great Blue Norther of Nov. 11, 1911, or 11/11/11, struck the Central United States. In Colorado, temperatures plunged as much as 70 degrees in 24 hours, with Cripple Creek reporting a low of -12°. On this Veterans […]
Monday, November 10, 2025
Monday, November 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 into law, designating the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. As if sailing around the world wasn’t hard enough, a Jefferson County man is preparing to do it solo, without stopping, through one […]
Friday, November 7, 2025
Friday, November 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1882, the strongest earthquake in Colorado history struck north of Estes Park. Dubbed “The Big One,” the estimated 6.6-magnitude quake could be felt in five states and caused damage that would total roughly $30 billion today. Beginning today, the Federal Aviation Administration will cut flights […]
Thursday, November 6, 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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, […]