A $17M renovation is winterizing Boulder’s Chautauqua Auditorium so it can host year‑round programming, including venues for Sundance 2027.

A small helicopter went down near Perry Park south of Larkspur Monday morning; the pilot was injured and taken to hospital while authorities investigate.

Thrift Con packed Denver's Livestock Center July 11–12 with 100+ vendors, $10-per-pound bins, live performances and finds priced from $5 to $300.

Kentucky shortstop Tyler Bell went 10th overall to the Rockies on Saturday, giving Denver a polished switch‑hitting infielder. The pick comes with a brief surgery timeline and a plan to develop him into an everyday contributor.

Denver police say a pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck on East Colfax; investigators closed lanes and warned drivers to expect delays.

RTD says reprogramming station elevators to stay open when idle has driven down reports of unwanted activity at several Denver stations, including a 77% drop at Sheridan. The change is part of a broader CPTED push and will expand this summer.

Human remains were found near the Wild Rose Picnic Area on the Grand Mesa; investigators say a bear and other wildlife likely consumed the person. Officials urge visitors to secure food and report sightings.

Huerfano County agreed to pay just over $10 million to settle claims that jail staff beat and then neglected a 69‑year‑old detainee, attorneys say.

A Denver judge certified part of Drake Solomon’s severance claim as a class action, and attorneys say roughly two dozen Kroenke employees may join. The case will test Colorado’s POWR law and the legality of common severance templates.

A tentative deal would turn a busy 59-space lot at Broadway and Spruce into a 110-room hotel with public gathering areas and below-market retail. The Downtown Management Commission will review the plan next week.

A wildfire near Cheyenne Mountain State Park triggered a 1.5‑mile pre‑evacuation and a 10 a.m. media briefing from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

Commissioners heard that Mountain Valley Transit is squeezed by Medicaid‑linked funding cuts and an aging fleet, while an SS4A study flagged thousands of crashes and lane‑departure hotspots.

Denver police are investigating a shooting near the 3400 block of S. Monaco; one person was taken to a hospital and investigators say details remain preliminary.