Saturday, May 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1830, Henry Moore Teller was born. The Colorado senator would help shepherd the state into the union and served in Washington for over 30 years. A new report just exposed the five biggest financial fears haunting American retirees, and the findings are sounding alarms across […]
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Friday, May 22, 2026
Friday, May 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1878, the Colorado Central Railroad reached Central City, marking a major milestone for the Golden-based railroad after a nationwide depression put development on a five-year hiatus. State Democrats have voted to formally censure Gov. Jared Polis—banning him from future party events—over his controversial decision to […]
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2001, a powerful late-spring storm hit Colorado, uprooting trees and leaving thousands without power. At least one tree appeared to catch fire after becoming tangled in downed power lines. In the wake of a historically dry winter […]
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, the U.S. Congress passed the Homestead Act, accelerating settlement in the West by granting up to 160 acres of public land for a minimal filing fee and five years of residence. In case you missed it, this week on The Flyover Podcast, Amy Hess […]
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, Denver’s first major flood devastated the young frontier town, destroying early city records and causing significant property damage. Denver’s been stuck under a steady, cold rainfall since Sunday, with several inches of snow falling at higher elevations. This week’s late-spring, winter-like storm tops our […]
Monday, May 18, 2026
Monday, May 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2003, Travis Hunter, a former University of Colorado Buffaloes star football player and now a wide receiver and cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, was born in West Palm Beach, Florida. What would you do if you found a black bear in your yard? An uptick […]
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sunday, May 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1973, the federal government detonated three nuclear devices near Rifle, Colorado as part of Project Rio Blanco, an experiment to blast open underground rock and free up natural gas. In case you missed it, this week on The Flyover Podcast, Ayla Brown shared three simple habits […]
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Saturday, May 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, Denver got one of its largest recorded late-spring snows, accumulating 8.8 inches of snow over two days. These are the three incredible benefits of drinking coffee in the morning that researchers say could have surprising effects on your long-term health. Your daily cup is […]
Friday, May 15, 2026
Friday, May 15, 2026 Good Morning! This day in 2019 was declared Kendrick Castillo Day by Gov. Jared Polis in honor of Kendrick Castillo, an 18-year-old who died saving others in a May 7 shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch. State lawmakers adjourned the 120-day legislative session Wednesday. Of the 600-plus bills considered, those that […]
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Thursday, May 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1896, the town of Climax recorded a temperature of -10 degrees, setting a record for the lowest U.S. temperature in the month of May. A new virtual fencing technology making waves in the cattle industry could have come in handy overnight Monday, when a runaway cow […]