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State officials warned smoke from western wildfires could push ozone into the northern Front Range and declared an Ozone Action Day.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Denver teacher ties a New Jersey lawsuit alleging more than $40 million in dues‑spending to concerns at Colorado’s teacher union as NEA delegates head to Denver.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Denver adopted a 90‑day “Fast Track” review for qualifying affordable housing projects. The move makes the city eligible for state incentives and could speed thousands of units.
The Dry Creek Fire burned roughly 287 acres south of Rifle on June 23, prompting mandatory evacuations and a shelter at the Garfield County Fairgrounds.
A leaked directory of Peter Thiel’s Dialog society named Gov. Jared Polis; his office says he’s not a member and hadn’t heard of the group.
Food & Drinks in ...
Yoshi, a cocktail bar from Shelby and Scott Ruggiero, will move into 1740 E. 17th Ave in Uptown with $15–$18 drinks and vegetable-forward small plates. The pair aims to open in early 2027.
Sports in ...
NBA guard and Colorado alum Derrick White will return to the Buffaloes in a front‑office role and make a $2 million donation to the program.
Hazy morning, then a sharp severe-storm threat tonight with possible very large hail and flash flooding.
Gov. Jared Polis posted photos after touring The Launchpad in Colorado Springs and highlighted the 50-unit youth supportive-housing project and Proposition 123 backing.
Aurora officials warned Tuesday of a higher risk for severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts. Residents were urged to monitor forecasts and seek shelter.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An Adams County grand jury indicted Adrian Grigg on 82 burglary and theft counts tied to a 2024 string of break‑ins across Westminster and nearby north‑metro cities.
Aurora police responded after a man was found unresponsive in a hotel room near Denver International Airport. Authorities say they're awaiting autopsy results to determine the cause.
Denver developers plan a 140‑room Hampton Inn and Home2 Suites at 215 Lindbergh Drive near Eagle County Regional Airport, with construction targeted for 2026–28.
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