Colorado News
You can ‘fly’ an F16 fighter jet at Colorado’s newest hotel
If you’ve ever watched one of the Top Gun movies and thought flying one of the planes looked fun, this may be your best chance to do that in Colorado. […]19 minutes ago
Casa Bonita ugly sweaters, including cliff divers, are now a thing
What’s more legendary in Denver than Casa Bonita cliff divers? Now you can get an ugly Christmas sweater featuring exactly that… The Casa Bonita ‘Holiday Collection features ugly sweaters, socks, […]21 minutes ago
Parker McCollum will visit Red Rocks in Denver again in 2026
One of my favorite concerts this last summer was Parker McCollum at Red Rocks. Now those of us that loved the show get to relive it, and those that missed […]30 minutes ago
‘Forrest Gump’ inspired restaurant has closed its only Colorado location
If you’re a fan of the movie Forrest Gump or you love a good seafood joint in Denver, I’ve got some bad news… The doors at the Forrest Gump-inspired Bubba […]39 minutes ago
Interview: Kevin Nealon joins Big Mic’s Open Mic ahead of Comedy Works shows
Kevin Nealon is performing at Comedy Works South at Landmark this weekend and talked with Big Mic about his shows this weekend, his Hiking with Kevin podcast and more To […]4 hours ago
Did you know Colorado is home to the ‘Largest Indoor Inflatable Amusement Park in the World’
Sure, having one of those little jumping castles in your front yard for your kids birthday party is cool, but it isn’t half as cool as going to a place […]1 day ago
Someone walked through wet concrete in Colorado, causing $10,000 in damage
My six-year-old has broken things in the store a time or two, and there is nothing more embarrassing… Or at least so I thought! Law enforcement in the Pagosa Springs, […]1 day ago
‘Uber Ski’ has launched in Colorado giving you rides from Denver to the ski resorts
Skiing in Colorado is NOT cheap, but if you still have money leftover after you buy your lift ticket, now there’s a new option to get you from Denver to […]1 day ago
Free Santa visits are back at Colorado Cabela’s & Bass Pro Shops
Nothing against mall Santa’s, except they usually make you buy a super expensive picture if you want your kid’s to sit on their laps… I am all about FREE as […]1 day ago
Northern Lights will be visible in Colorado again Wednesday night, find out how to see them
If you either missed the show that Mother Nature put on in Colorado Tuesday or couldn’t get enough of it, good news, the Northern Lights will likely be visible again […]2 days ago
Vince Gill to be honored with Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
The 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards is a week away, and on that night, country music icon Vince Gill will be honored with the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award. […]2 days ago
Habitat for Humanity gifts new home to Colorado veteran
Just in time for Veterans Day, a very deserving hero has a new home, completely free in Colorado. Over the weekend, Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity in Colorado Springs gave […]3 days ago
Colorado family offers Thanksgiving dinner to truckers on the road
A family in Grand Junction is preparing Thanksgiving meals for truck drivers who will be on the road for the holiday. When Kandi Roy learned that her truck driver husband […]3 days ago
‘Wheel of Fortune LIVE’ is coming to Denver, you could be invited onstage to play
I personally know a ton of people who dream about getting to be on a real-life game show. If you’re one of them, this could be your chance! “Wheel of […]3 days ago
Bear breaks into Colorado home twice in one night
Bears breaking into homes in Colorado is not rare, but the same one breaking into the same house twice in the same night has to be some sort of record, […]3 days ago
Colorado’s favorite Thanksgiving side dish revealed
With one of the biggest holidays coming up, Campbell’s held their annual report to find out each state’s favorite side dish for Thanksgiving. In 2024, 56 percent of adults preferred […]3 days ago
McDonald’s fan favorite menu item is back
For a limited time, McDonald’s has brought back the famous McRib. While many believed that the legendary BBQ sandwich would be gone forever, it has returned, but only to certain […]3 days ago
Denver Fashion Week brings back its western runway show Saturday
Denver Fashion Week, running through Sunday, has put together seven runway shows – new this season are the High Altitude Runway Show, debuting winter collections, alpine aesthetics and après-ski inspirations, […]3 days ago
CMA Awards air on November 19
The 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards are live November 19 on ABC at 6 p.m. MT on ABC and the next day on Hulu! The CMA Awards will feature […]3 days ago
Deals and freebies for vets around Colorado for Veterans Day
In my opinion, veterans of the U.S. military should get deals and freebies every day of the year, but unfortunately, that isn’t how it works. However, for one day each […]4 days ago
One of country music’s hottest new stars, Warren Zeiders, announces Denver show
When we say he’s one of country music’s hottest new stars, we don’t just mean the music when it comes to Warren Zeiders. He’s legitimately hot, just ask “People” magazine, […]4 days ago
Denver Broncos star undergoes surgery to remove cancerous tumor day after beating Las Vegas Raiders
One of the big reasons the Denver Broncos defense has been so dominant this season is their captain linebacker, Alex Singleton. The long-haired linebacker who wears number 49 for Denver […]4 days ago
Denver International Airport offers to pay air traffic controllers during government shutdown
This government shutdown is really starting to mess with the airline industry, as TSA workers and air traffic controllers are now going weeks without pay. But, our very own Denver […]4 days ago
‘CMA Country Christmas’ returns with Riley Green, Megan Moroney and more
Country music and Christmas collide in just a few short weeks, as the 16th annual “CMA Country Christmas” makes its return in December. “CMA Country Christmas” will air Dec. 2 […]4 days ago
Starbucks customers accuse baristas of hoarding teddy bear cups
As a fan of Starbucks cups, this makes me sad. I hope this is not true, but here is what the internet is saying about trying to get the new […]7 days ago
WATCH – Sheriff’s deputies free huge bear from car in Colorado
Bears in cars are not uncommon in Colorado, but catching a bear in a car on camera is much more rare. Sheriff’s deputies in in Larimer County said on social […]9 days ago
Craig Campbell and Kassi Ashton will join Jon Pardi at KYGO’s St. Jude Jam in Denver
Jon Pardi sold out our annual St. Jude Jam concert in record time this year, but it is tradition to have multiple artists on the show, so we are excited […]9 days ago
WATCH – KYGO host and Colorado native, Shawn Patrick, talks to 9NEWS about hosting the Grand Ole Opry
This year marks the centennial anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry – the longest-running radio show in the world and one of the most important radio programs in broadcasting history […]9 days ago
Colorado named least obese state in US
It seems like everyone is on weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy these days, but around four in 10 adults over age 20 in this country are obese, and […]9 days ago
‘The Bachelorette’ will film in Colorado, you can be there to watch
After how unsuccessful the latest season of “Love is Blind” was in Denver, you’d think these dating reality shows would want to stay away from Colorado. However, “The Bachelorette” didn’t […]10 days ago
Water World gives sneak peek into new attractions
It may be a little too chilly to think about swimming in Denver this time of year, but Water World has us all hyped about what they’ve got planned for […]10 days ago
Department of Transportation gives states two years to remove humor from highway signs
Is this something that really needs to stop, or are a few grouches just ruining the fun? The federal government is ordering states, including Colorado, to stop putting funny messages […]10 days ago
KYGO’s famous 90s Country Party at Grizzly Rose returns this month
We knew the people of Denver loved some 90s country music, so a couple of years ago, we decided to have a night dedicated to songs from Garth, Alan, Shania […]10 days ago
Salvation Army needs bell ringers in Denver this holiday season
You can be a part of one of America’s greatest traditions and do something great for those in need this holiday season. The Salvation Army is looking for people wanting […]11 days ago
Drive through Christmas lights display announces return to Red Rocks for 2025 season
Fewer places are more iconic in the Denver area than Red Rocks Amphitheatre, so what a perfect setting that would be for Christmas lights, right? Christmas In Color, a drive […]11 days ago
Oddsmakers name Colorado Rockies as biggest long shot to win World Series in 2026
Now that the Major League Baseball season is over for 2025, we can start looking ahead and towards a clean slate for the Colorado Rockies after a horrible season…but, if […]11 days ago
Camera catches Colorado kid refilling empty bowl with his own Halloween candy
For most kids, it’s almost a competition to see how much candy they can collet on Halloween, but one kid in Colorado is going viral for making sure other kids […]11 days ago
Denver Summit FC announces inaugural home game at Empower Field
Exciting news this morning, as Denver’s first professional women’s soccer team – Denver Summit FC – announced they will debut their inaugural home game for the 2026 season at Empower […]11 days ago
Nix Takes Over Late as Broncos Extend Win Streak to Six
It wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win. The Denver Broncos extended their win streak to six games after grinding out an 18–15 victory over the Houston Texans this […]12 days ago
Studies show that the first 48 hours after getting paid are crucial for the average American
As the true-crime show says, “The First 48” hours are the most critical — and apparently, the same goes for your paycheck. A new report reveals that the average American […]13 days ago
Colorado woman uses technology to prove her innocence after false accusation from public cameras
Sure, having cameras everywhere can seem like an invasion of privacy, but it can also be a good thing, especially in situations like this. In Columbine Valley, Chrisanna Elser was […]15 days ago
IKEA to open new smaller-format store in Colorado
Sometimes, you simply need a coffee table or nightstand and don’t need the maze that is IKEA. Their new concept about to open in Colorado will likely help with this […]15 days ago
Casa Bonita will be without its iconic cliff divers for awhile, find out why
The first thing you think of when you think of Casa Bonita in Denver is cliff divers right in the middle of the restaurant. Sadly, they’ll be MIA for a […]15 days ago
There are currently Colorado ski lift tickets for sale under $15
Last winter, I was looking to take my family of five on a little staycation to a Colorado ski resort and I kid you not, it was more expensive then […]16 days ago
Colorado will get rocket testing site size of 300 football fields
If you live anywhere near Briggsdale, Colorado, you may want to start preparing to see and hear a lot of things that are unusual for Colorado. When you think of […]16 days ago
Denver cracks the top ten for the first time in annual ‘rattiest cities’ list
I’ve lived in Colorado my entire life and I’ve never seen a wild rat, but it sounds like that is getting more and more likely…. Orkin’s annual list of the […]16 days ago
Colorado’s second-biggest baseball team plans to leave state
Colorado has not been a great place for baseball lately. Of course, the Colorado Rockies are in the midst of their worst stretch in franchise history, and now the next-biggest […]16 days ago
Dairy Queen’s holiday-themed desserts make their return
The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means Dairy Queen‘s Holiday Treat collection is here! Available now at participating stores, you will be able to pick from two Holiday Treat […]16 days ago
After threatening to close, Denver area’s last drive-in movie theater will return in 2026
With winter bearing down on us in Denver, drive-in movie theater season is over, but thank goodness it doesn’t seem to be over for good! You may remember a few […]17 days ago
Is Peyton Manning running for Lieutenant Governor in Colorado?
If Peyton Manning ever wanted to run for a political office in Colorado, he would likely have a lot of success after delivering the Denver Broncos a Super Bowl title. […]17 days ago
Jon Pardi met his wife, Summer, at the Grizzly Rose
Jon Pardi is playing football stadiums these days, so he doesn’t get back to his honky-tonk roots very often. However, thanks to our St. Jude Jam on Nov. 12, Jon […]17 days ago
Broncos rookies shine in dominant win over Cowboys
After last week’s wild win, the Denver Broncos left no room for doubt this Sunday — jumping out fast and never looking back in a 44–24 win at Mile High. […]19 days ago
Tesla goes ‘Mad Max’ mode, allowing self-driving cars to exceed speed limit
Tesla has brought back its “Mad Max” mode that allows its self-driving cars to blow past the speed limit. This is a real feature in the car. “Yahoo News” says Tesla […]21 days ago
Interview – Comedian Jim Norton at Comedy Works this weekend
Comedian Jim Norton stopped by Big Mic’s Open Mic to talk about his shows this weekend at Comedy Works downtown, Halloween and more! Get tickets to see Jim Norton: Click […]21 days ago
Brooke Shields calls out Casa Bonita for live characters’ low pay
Sure, it’s not for a reason they probably want, but most Mexican restaurants don’t get shout outs from famous actresses, so at least Casa Bonita knows they have a solid […]22 days ago
‘Love is Blind’ may not come back to Denver after unsuccessful season
WARNING: If you have not finished Season 9 of Netflix’s “Love is Blind,” reading this article may be a spoiler. As fun as it was to say one of the […]22 days ago
Basketball legend Chauncey Billups arrested by FBI
When it comes to basketball, there’s no one that is more “Colorado” than Chauncey Billups. He grew up in Denver, played in high school at George Washington, then went to […]22 days ago
Haunted car wash in Denver open Friday, Saturday and Thursday
You may have been to a haunted house or two during the Halloween season, but what about a haunted car wash? Denver has one to help you check that off […]22 days ago
Popular Hello Kitty Cafe Truck comes back to Colorado
The Wienermobile won’t be the only iconic vehicle stopping in Colorado this weekend… The popular Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is coming back to Colorado, stopping in two more cities this […]23 days ago
Denver’s first snow may be in the cards Sunday and Monday
We all know Mother Nature is unpredictable in Colorado, so it really should come as no surprise that you’ve had your air conditioner on this week, and we could see […]23 days ago
Smashburger unveils ‘Colorado menu,’ features new hot dog and burger
Smashburger is a Colorado company, so we’re always rooting for them, but we really love it when they wave the Colorado flag on a national level. And that’s exactly what […]23 days ago
YMCA volunteers in Colorado clean up Rocky Mountain National Park during government shutdown
The government shutdown affects a lot more things than most of us probably even realize, like who picks up around the national parks during it? The answer in Colorado is […]23 days ago
Colorado taxpayers will get TABOR refund for 2025
TABOR refunds, while not guaranteed ever year, are welcome when they come, and when Colorado taxpayers prepare their taxes for this year, they will be receiving a small refund for […]23 days ago
‘Diverging diamond interchange’ opens near Denver International Airport
No offense here, but some of y’all are still learning how to use a roundabout, and now a new traffic intersection is coming to Denver for us all to try […]24 days ago
Top-selling Halloween candy in Colorado over last 17 years is unexpected
If you or your kids have found a bunch of Hershey Kisses in your loot after trick-or-treating over the years, here’s why… CandyStore.com reviewed candy purchases from the past 17 […]24 days ago
Even though Colorado voted out time changes, we’ll still change our clocks soon – find out why
Did you think Colorado passed a law that meant no more time changes? Me too! Turns out we did, but essentially, it doesn’t mean anything yet… On Sunday, Nov. 2, […]24 days ago
Coloradans least likely to wear sexy Halloween costumes
If you’re going to a Halloween party this weekend, there’s one thing you’re guaranteed to see: a sexy costume. There’s always at least one, even if it’s not the most […]24 days ago
Colorado Avalanche honor Quebec roots with ‘Heritage Series’ jerseys
It’s been 30 years since the Quebec Nordiques relocated to Denver and became the Colorado Avalanche — and this morning, the Avs unveiled a special-edition jersey for the 2025–26 season, […]24 days ago
Multiple Denver Halloween displays help the kids at St. Jude
It’s not secret that we adore St. Jude here at KYGO, so this warms our hearts… There is a national campaign that puts St. Jude at the center of Halloween […]25 days ago
Tiny home villages are ending homelessness for veterans in Colorado and four other states
There’s no “one size fits all” solution to the problem of homelessness, but one idea is taking off, and Colorado is among the first states to give it a shot. […]25 days ago
Windshield shatters on plane flying from Denver to L.A., space junk could be the cause
If this really happened, it’s the first time ever. Did a passenger plane get hit by space junk over Utah on Thursday? The answer is maybe, but not everyone’s convinced. […]25 days ago
Broncos announce when they’ll wear their popular throwback uniforms this season
What could possibly make the Monday after one of the most improbable wins in the history of Denver Broncos better? How about finally finding out when the team will wear […]25 days ago
Nuggets keep core intact with Christian Braun’s new contract
Just three days before tipoff, the Denver Nuggets and Christian Braun agreed to terms on a five-year, $125 million contract extension Monday, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Denver Nuggets guard […]25 days ago
‘Black Phone 2’ movie takes number one spot
“Black Phone 2” proves moviegoers weren’t too scared of who might be on the other end of that ringing phone, as it was the number one movie October 17 through […]25 days ago
Interview – Comedian Michael Yo at Comedy Works South this weekend
Comedian Michael Yo stopped by for Big Mic‘s Open Mic to talk about his shows at Comedy Works South at Landmark this weekend and about his new show Scrambled Up […]28 days ago
Late, great Demaryius Thomas to be inducted into Broncos Ring of Fame Sunday
Through the Tim Tebow and Peyton Manning years, there was one thing was always there for the Denver Broncos…Demaryius Thomas. One of the best receivers the team ever had and […]29 days ago
10 most haunted places in Denver
Spooky season is upon us, and there are a few of you brave souls out there who seek out a real spooky experience in the form of the paranormal. Then […]29 days ago
When’s the last time it snowed on Halloween in Denver?
Growing up in Colorado, it felt like it always snowed on Halloween, but it turns out it’s pretty rare, at least in Denver! Based on National Weather Service records, it has only […]29 days ago
WATCH – Trains at DIA run with doors open
If you’ve flown out of Denver International Airport, you’ve almost certainly ridden the train that goes from the terminal to the concourses and back. It isn’t slow…so having doors on […]29 days ago
WATCH – Video of Adam Sandler playing pick-up basketball in Colorado goes viral
Never in my life have I been so sad that I wasn’t in a random gym in Colorado playing basketball…I say this because the greatest actor of them all (in […]30 days ago
Weinermobile to make Denver return for multiple events this October
It always felt like a rare occurrence when the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile rolled into to Colorado when I was younger. Nowadays it feels like it’s here more, but I still […]1 month ago
Colorado Rockies replace their field for first time since 2019
The Colorado Rockies have lost 479 times and only won 332 games since 2019. A brutal stretch! But, maybe there’s something unusual to blame for all of those losses… Maybe […]1 month ago
WATCH – Officers save baby squirrel after it falls out of tree at Colorado mini golf course
Normally, a baby squirrel taking a tumble at a mini golf course probably wouldn’t be newsworthy, but in this case it is, because the squirrel is good and it may […]1 month ago
Hobbits of ‘Lord of the Rings’ to come to Denver
Lord of the Rights fan rejoice, the “Lord of the Rings” hobbits are making their way to Fan Expo Denver! Elijah Wood (Frodo), Sean Astin (Sam), Dominic Monaghan (Merry) and […]1 month ago
Paranormal investigation TV show looks for ghosts at downtown Denver music venue
There is no shortage of haunted spots around Colorado, but a new TV show is zeroing in on one in downtown Denver for a new TV show. A group of […]1 month ago
Denver-area GameStop store goes viral for hilarious reason
Remember a few years back when Gamestop went viral because their stock skyrocketed for a bit? Well, they’re going viral again, but this time it’s because of one store in […]1 month ago
Airline that flies out of DIA announces it’ll charge for reclining seats
Airlines have been finding ways to nickel and dime us for years now, but this seems a little desperate… WestJet is rolling out a major cabin refresh across its formerly economy-only […]1 month ago
Denver has most generous tippers in US
We find ourselves complaining about the influx in businesses asking for tips a lot these days, but in Denver, we may be more likely to actually do it. Dining rewards […]1 month ago
2025’s final three free entry days at Denver Zoo are in November
With the announcement that four new baby lion cubs are now on display to the public at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance, it’s a perfect time to have a few […]1 month ago