
Colorado Arts Spotlight, Dec. 12 – 15: TubaChristmas, Chris Noth and more
From traditional holiday-themed shows to opportunities to engage in other activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend.

From macabre to tender, Shovels & Rope showcase range on 10th album
The band recently dropped their 10th studio album, “Something Is Working Up Above My Head.”

Aurora ‘rolling gunfight’ on Havana linked to 2 other shootings among Venezuelan nationals, police say
None of the three men were tabbed as members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, according to court documents.

Colorado’s inflation rate is flat, remains lower than in the rest of the U.S
The price of gas is down in the state as people drive less, but eating out remains expensive.

Dec. 11, 2024: Syrian-American restaurateur has high hopes post-Assad; Mike Nelson forecasts his future
At Syrian-owned Shish Kebab Grill in Denver, it’s as if a weight has been lifted. One man’s hope for a country whose future remains in flux. Then, a farewell in Fahrenheit to longtime Denver7 chief meteorologist Mike Nelson. Later, blood medics are coming to four more Colorado counties. And a homecoming for Michael Trent of “Shovels & Rope.”

Colorado hopes to tighten requirements to be a law enforcement officer
The Peace Officers Standards and Training Board voted unanimously to ask the state legislature to add another 31 misdemeanor crimes to the existing list of 44 as “decertifying to be a peace officer.”

A farewell in Fahrenheit: Denver7’s Mike Nelson retires
After a half century as a television meteorologist, Denver7’s Mike Nelson retires December 12, 2024. In his regular climate & weather chat with Ryan Warner, Nelson looks at the Christmas and Chanukkah forecast for Colorado… and the forecast for his life post-retirement.

Listen: Goats paraded through Barnum — to celebrate someone every neighborhood needs
“Barnum’s goat guy” was a community builder who cared about his neighbors.

Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office steps in for empty Georgetown Police Department
Resignations in the aftermath of the 2022 shooting death of Christian Glass left the county seat with no local police officers.
Elvis Costello and The Imposters with Charlie Sexton
Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis Costello
Outside Festival
Lord Huron, Trampled By Turtles, Waxahatchee, Hazlett, The Copper Children, Cole Sheifele
Outside Festival
Khruangbin, Sylvan Esso, Neal Francis, Husbands, Squeaky Feet, Brothers of Brass

Colorado waits for its own ruling in grocery merger as Albertsons gives up and sues Kroger for failing to secure deal
Kroger and Albertsons in 2022 proposed what would have been the largest grocery store merger in U.S.











