
Griswold appoints monitor to oversee Elbert County elections ahead of primary
Elbert County Clerk Dallas Schroeder has turned over his copies of voter data to Griswold’s office, but an order naming an election supervisor for the June 28 primary states that officials do not believe the risk to “election security protocols” has been resolved.

‘We Build The Wall’ trial ends in mistrial; jury deadlocked
The trial of a Colorado businessman on charges that he ripped off thousands of donors who contributed to a campaign to build a wall along the southern United States border has ended in a mistrial after jurors deadlocked.

Avalanche sweep Oilers, advance to Stanley Cup Final
Get out the brooms! The Avs swept the Oilers 4-0 in their NHL semifinals series. They are now Stanley Cup Finals bound for the first time since 2001.

Victim IDs released in coal slide at Pueblo power plant
The men worked for Utah-based Savage, a contractor for Xcel Energy that operates the plant’s coal yard.

Colorado’s moth invasion has begun. How long will ‘miller moths’ stick around?
Millions of moths have begun migrating into Colorado Front Range cities, a climate-driven seasonal surge that bug scientists say will reach an exceptional intensity this year, from now until around early July when moths fly up to the mountains.

Denver Nuggets: Pressure is on for a Championship-winning season
“We’re entering a new phase of the organization, and with this squad in particular, which is: it’s championship or bust. And this is the first time those words have been uttered around these halls, I think,” Kroenke said.

Spirit Airlines investors like Frontier’s latest bid
Glass Lewis supported the deal after Frontier added a $250 million breakup fee to the February agreement between boards of both budget airlines.

Judge dismisses case against Broncos WR Jerry Jeudy
Jeudy was arrested after his girlfriend reported he had locked some of her belongings and items for their baby in his car, preventing her from leaving.

Advisers tell Spirit shareholders to reject Frontier bid
Score one for JetBlue in the dogfight over who gets to buy Spirit Airlines. A firm that advises investors on proxy voting said Tuesday that Spirit shareholders should oppose Frontier Airlines’ bid to buy Spirit, saying that JetBlue has made a better offer.

Flight attendants’ union supports Frontier-Spirit merger as JetBlue attempts hostile takeover
JetBlue launched a hostile takeover bid for Spirit Airlines on Monday and asked shareholders of the low-cost carrier to reject a proposed acquisition by Frontier Airlines.

Who will take over Spirit Airlines? Denver-based Frontier battles with JetBlue
JetBlue launched a hostile takeover bid for Spirit Airlines on Monday and asked shareholders of the low-cost carrier to reject a proposed acquisition by Frontier Airlines.

Coloradan Maggie Peterson of ‘The ‘Andy Griffith Show’ dies
Maggie Peterson, whose character on “The Andy Griffith Show” developed a memorable infatuation with Mayberry sheriff Andy Taylor, has died, her family said Monday. She was 81.

Spirit Airlines plans June vote on Frontier’s merger offer
Both Frontier and JetBlue say that acquiring Spirit would help them compete against the nation’s four dominant airlines.

Joke’s on you: Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić wins second MVP
Nikola Jokić plays for Denver. And for Serbia. Both places can once again make the same claim: For the second consecutive season, they’re home to the NBA’s Most Valuable Player.

Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters won’t oversee 2022 elections
A Colorado judge has barred Peters, the Republican running for secretary of state, from overseeing this year’s election in her home county due to her role in breaking into election equipment and subsequent indictment.

Fire fighters may get artificial intelligence to help fight Colorado wildfires
With wildfires becoming bigger and more destructive as the West dries out and heats up, agencies and officials tasked with preventing and battling the blazes could soon have a new tool to add to their arsenal of prescribed burns, pick axes, chain saws and aircraft.