Denver's weather today will be mostly sunny with a high of 60 degrees and mild breezes, per the NWS. Conditions will remain mild until a possible rain-snow mix on Sunday.

The article highlights the Great American Smokeout, encouraging smokers to quit on Nov. 21, and mentions support methods and health benefits of quitting, along with other health initiatives by the Douglas County Health Department.

Arapahoe County Human Services seeks gift donations for those in crisis to stock their Winter Wonderland Gift Shop, requesting a variety of items from warm blankets to toys and gift cards.

Boulder plans prescribed burns to improve ecosystem health and maintain water infrastructure, with operations scheduled from late 2024 to 2025, dependent on weather. Safety measures and coordination with local agencies are emphasized.

The Boulder County Coroner identified Mahlon Schanzenbach, 68, from a recent incident on Jameston Street. Details are limited as the investigation continues. No immediate threat is reported as the community awaits more information.

Douglas County Government offices will be closed on November 28 and 29, 2024, for Thanksgiving, but online services and license plate renewal kiosks will remain available.

Colorado Springs invites public input on how to allocate HUD funds for affordable housing and community development in upcoming meetings on Nov. 20 and 21.

Denver celebrated the completion of safety enhancements on North Federal Boulevard, including a new HAWK signal and redesigned roadways to protect pedestrians.

Colorado Springs' Acacia Park Holiday Celebration returns this Friday at 6 p.m. with festivities including Santa, live music, food trucks, figure skating, and the opening of Skate in the Park.

UCHealth settled for $23 million over false billing allegations, after claims they misused emergency department billing codes, according to the Justice Department. Whistleblower Timothy Sanders will receive $3.91 million from the settlement.

The NWS forecasts variable weather for Denver with sunny days, possible light snow on Saturday, and mixed precipitation early next week, alongside wind gusts and cooler nights.

The Denver City Council approved the 2025 city budget, focusing on safety, housing, health, and climate, following community input and collaboration with Mayor Johnston.

Temporary traffic changes at Garden of the Gods Park from Nov. 18-22 for a waterline project will affect access routes; a shuttle service will be available, with alternate entrances for visitors.