Monday, October 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1977, Jon Heder, an actor known for starring as Napoleon Dynamite in the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite, was born in Fort Collins, Colorado. Scammers took $20 billion from Americans last year, and we want to tell you about the 10 most common scams that are […]

Sunday, October 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1941, officials dedicated the Denver Ordnance Plant in Lakewood. The Remington-run “bullet factory” eventually turned out 6.2 million rounds of ammunition a day, more than any other plant in the country. In case you missed it on The Flyover Podcast, Ayla counted down the five best […]

Saturday, October 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1859, gold-rush settlers voted to form the provisional Territory of Jefferson and elected Robert W. Steele governor. Never recognized by Washington, it governed from Denver until Colorado Territory replaced it in 1861. What are the best and worst grocery stores? Texas swears by H-E-B. Florida […]

Friday, October 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1817, James W. Denver was born in Winchester, Virginia. Colorado’s capital takes its name from Denver, who at the time of its founding in 1858 governed the Kansas Territory, then encompassing what is now Colorado. The most widely mispronounced word in Colorado is “Colorado,” according […]

Thursday, October 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2011, 16-year-old swimmer Missy Franklin of Centennial broke a world record for the 200 meter backstroke at the Berlin World Cup event. What’s the wildest animal that’s ever wandered through your neighborhood? Hit reply to let us know. Then head to Et Cetera to read […]

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1999, Congress redesignated Black Canyon of the Gunnison as a national park. Formed over millions of years, the canyon is among the steepest, deepest, and narrowest in America, making it one of Colorado’s most unique natural wonders. A 27-foot-long hot-dog-shaped car is making a stop […]

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1890, prospector Robert Miller Womack struck gold in Cripple Creek, triggering the last major gold rush in Colorado history. What does $1 million actually get you once retirement hits? A life of cruises and beach houses, or something far more ordinary? How much disappears into […]

Monday, October 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1998, environmental extremists from the Earth Liberation Front burned multiple buildings and ski lifts at Vail Mountain Ski Resort in protest of the resort’s planned expansion into Lynx Ridge. A Colorado mountain town ranks among the 10 spookiest towns in the nation, according to a […]

Sunday, October 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1895, Denver wrapped up its first Festival of Mountain and Plain, a three-day, Mardi Gras-style carnival meant to lift spirits after the Silver Crash. Up to 150,000 people reportedly turned out. Colorado Springs’ first LEGO fan convention wraps up today, with a Star Wars zone […]

Saturday, October 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, Denver Municipal Airport kicked off a four-day grand opening. Renamed for Mayor Benjamin Stapleton in 1944, it served as Denver’s main airport until 1995. Some of the most trusted drinks in your fridge have a health reputation they never earned. That reputation shapes what […]