- Since 2020, a group of students has assessed 82 park names and the stories behind them.
- A Colorado Springs man who worked as a pastor is facing felony and misdemeanor charges for his role in the January 6th riot at the U.S. Capitol last year.
- The Mile High Blaze, Denver's women semi-pro tackle football team are playing for the national championship Saturday.
- Local governments, including Boulder, Louisville and Superior have passed gun regulation ordinances after the King Soopers mass shooting a year ago.
- Revenue at national park lands in Colorado was the highest in two years.
- Washington had been CEO of DIA for less than a year.
- Tubing is prohibited in the area. A woman died on the same stretch of the river Saturday.
- Proposition 118 requires most employers give workers 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave starting in 2024.
- Firefighters have gained control of a grass fire near Erie, just off I-25 north of Denver, that sparked Thursday afternoon and burned multiple structures.
- Norm Early, Jr, was elected DA three times in 1984, 1988, and 1992
- The event is a double-elimination tournament. Each round, two drivers run a pair of heats. Between each race, the drivers must switch wheels and lanes with each other, and the driver with the best time overall moves on to the next round.
- Colorado scored poorly in substance abuse and mental health metrics with increases in drug and alcohol deaths according to the Commonwealth Fund’s national health care scorecard
- Seven Denver metro area high school students organized the event at Denver’s Civic Center Park in two weeks. It was one of 12 marches planned in Colorado cities on Saturday.
- In a letter to Catholic state lawmakers who voted for the Reproductive Health Equity Act,, Colorado’s Catholic bishops say they must not receive communion.
- More than 1,800 adults and children in metro Denver received vaccines that were improperly stored or mishandled.
- Rescue crews were called to the site at 8:30 a.m. to search for the two workers trapped under an 80-foot pile of coal.
