➤ Colorado ranks No. 19 on a list of the best states to live in, thanks in part to its high scores in health. Massachusetts takes the No. 1 spot, while New Mexico comes in last. (See List)
➤ Hot air balloons will float over the Pikes Peak region today for the last day of Labor Day Lift Off, the state’s biggest hot air balloon festival. (See Details)
➤ If you feel like flights in and out of Denver are extra bumpy, you’re not wrong. The culprit is “mountain waves,” a weather phenomenon that makes Denver’s airport one of the most turbulent in the country. (Read More)
➤ The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, a demonstration squadron known for precise, high-speed aerial maneuvers, will perform Sept. 20-21 in Loveland and Sept. 27-28 in Pueblo. (See Details)
➤ An extremely rare plant known as the Parachute penstemon has only seven populations in the world—and all of them are on Colorado’s Western Slope. (See Details)
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