Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1997, a Denver jury found Timothy McVeigh guilty of all 11 counts in the Oklahoma City Bombing. Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk convicted of breaching election data, was released from state prison Monday. Find out more in our Top Stories. Grocery prices just […]

Monday, June 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1881, Denver Union Depot—a railroad gateway that turned Denver into a commercial hub—opened at Wynkoop and 17th. The 150th anniversary of Colorado’s statehood is this summer, and Breckenridge is planning to “party like it’s 1876.” Find out more in Et Cetera—and hit reply to tell us […]

Sunday, May 31, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1935, slow-moving thunderstorms stalled over the Front Range, and in Colorado Springs, Monument Creek rose so fast that the water was estimated to be 32 feet deep near where America the Beautiful Park sits today. Tomorrow, Flyover Updates officially launches, bringing the day’s biggest developing stories straight […]

Saturday, May 30, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1911, Colorado’s state flag made its public debut in a Grand Army of the Republic parade. President Trump is putting up to $1,000 into a new government-backed investment account for every American child under 18. With a fast-approaching deadline and plenty of parents in the […]

Friday, May 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1975, 5.6 inches of snow fell in Denver, marking one of the city’s latest and heaviest spring snowstorms. Vice President JD Vance addressed a total of 931 U.S. Air Force Academy graduates at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs yesterday. Read about the commencement ceremony in […]

Wednesday, May 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2018, 14 tornadoes touched down on Colorado’s northeastern plains in the span of 90 minutes. NASA has awarded a Golden-based company $220 million to provide one of two lunar terrain vehicles for Artemis IV, a 2028 manned mission to the moon. Find the details in our […]

Wednesday, May 27, 2026                 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, William Gilpin, newly appointed as the Territorial Governor of Colorado, arrived in Denver. His arrival marked the beginning of an uphill career troubled by territorial conflicts, a lack of funds, and the ongoing Civil War. Outgoing […]

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1981, Isaac Slade, co-founder and former lead vocalist of The Fray, was born in Denver. Today’s edition of The Colorado Flyover is a bit shorter than usual as our team takes time to observe Memorial Day weekend with loved ones. We’ll be back Wednesday with […]

Monday, May 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2001, 32-year-old Erik Weihenmayer of Boulder became the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Today’s edition of The Colorado Flyover is a bit shorter than usual as our team takes time to observe Memorial Day weekend with loved ones. We’ll be back […]

Sunday, May 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1894, striking gold miners at Cripple Creek seized the Strong Mine on Battle Mountain just above the town of Victor and soon afterward dynamited its shafthouse to repel an approaching force of 125 deputies. It was the most dramatic single act in the five-month Cripple […]