Colorado News
An old favorite shoe is the top trending Christmas gift in Colorado for 2025
I have to be honest, I didn’t know UGGs were still a thing, but not only are they a thing, they seem to be THE thing this Christmas in Colorado! […]29 minutes ago
The last penny ever made at the Denver Mint just sold for an absurd amount of money
For the sake of the guy who just spent a fortune on the last penny ever made at the Denver Mint, I hope the coins never make a comeback… The […]1 hour ago
Zillow says one Colorado town is among the ten most festive in the U.S.
It almost feels like cheating in Colorado when comparing cities based on how Christmas-y they are, because, well, you know… But Zillow has unwrapped its picks for America’s most festive […]1 hour ago
You can volunteer to help kids track Santa at Colorado’s NORAD by answering phones
If you’re having trouble getting into the Christmas spirit, like many others this year, this could help! The North America Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) in Colorado Springs is looking for […]2 hours ago
Chill on! Ice Castles return to Colorado!
Ice Castles are back in Colorado! While the temperatures in Colorado haven’t been conducive to castles made of ice lasting very long, this week Ice Castles return to Colorado! As […]5 hours ago
WATCH – Man steals cop car in Denver, goes for naked joyride
In today’s edition of “drugs are bad,” someone in Denver had the brilliant idea to steal a cop car and take it on a naked joyride… The Commerce City Police […]1 day ago
Does Denver have a chance at a white Christmas this year?
2025 may go down as the least Christmas-y year in Denver ever. Record high temperatures have dominated the winter, and we’ve really only had one real snowstorm all winter. But, […]1 day ago
Highlands Ranch home features ‘Star Wars’-themed Christmas light display
If you love “Star Wars” and Christmas lights, you have to go check out this house in Highlands Ranch this season! “Star Wars: The Battle for the North Pole,” as […]1 day ago
Christmas lights in Denver stay up through January 25 thanks to the National Western Stock Show
There is always quite a debate on when is the right time to take down your Christmas lights, but that debate is always easily settled in Denver. It’s a Denver […]1 day ago
Colorado’s favorite Christmas cookie revealed
Colorado likes cake mix cookies! You might not recognize the name, but you will recognize the cookie. Cake mix cookies involve five ingredients and come in lots of flavors – […]3 days ago
Denny’s selling $200 sneakers with real syrup
USA Today says Denny’s is selling $200 limited-edition sneakers that have actual pancake syrup. The yellow, red and brown Sticky Kicks shoes, designed in collaboration with Mache, have clear panels […]3 days ago
Comfort Dental offers free dental work to all Coloradans Dec. 23
Sure, going to the dentist is never fun, but it’s a lot less fun when you just don’t have the money for what needs to be done. Thankfully, Comfort Dental […]4 days ago
Colorado ranked among ’10 most dangerous states to be in for the holidays’
If you stay in Colorado for the holidays every year, it’s a miracle you’re alive! A new study ranked the most dangerous states to be in for Christmas. They based […]4 days ago
Colorado police provide update on JonBenet Ramsey case
I really thought the Netflix show about JonBenet Ramsey that came out recently would help get the case solved, but sadly that just hasn’t been the case… The Boulder Police […]4 days ago
LOOK – CDOT completes world’s largest wildlife crossing bridge near Larkspur
I live in the Monument area, and I commute to the Denver Tech Center each day to work here at KYGO. So, twice a day since January, I encountered bridge […]4 days ago
How to get tickets to KYGO’s Secret St. Jude Show with The Band Perry
You know the songs “If I Die Young,” “Better Dig Two,” and “You Lie,” right? Well, how about watching the band who sings them sing them to you live at […]6 days ago
Colorado has second-cheapest gas in America
Just my luck…I recently traded in my favorite pickup truck for an electric car because I have a long commute and gas prices were killing me! Now, Colorado has some […]7 days ago
Several ‘Christmas Vacation’ scenes were filmed in Colorado – find out where
I’ve always kept the Christmas movies going for that week between Christmas and New Years. “Elf” and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” are just a couple that’ll be on repeat in […]7 days ago
Popular dating show ‘Love Island USA’ looks for singles in Denver
One of the most popular TV shows out there is looking for people in Denver to be on its next season! Peacock’s “Love Island USA” follows a group of “islanders” […]7 days ago
New study ranks Colorado among top 10 states with the best drivers
There have been numerous studies that have recently come out saying Colorado traffic and drivers are among the worst in America, but not so fast… A new study ranked all […]7 days ago
Star Wars to return to big screen for 50th anniversary
The Force is still strong with the original “Star Wars: A New Hope,” as it will be returning to the big screen to celebrate its 50th anniversary! The original film […]8 days ago
Broncos win 10 Straight, take over No. 1 seed in AFC after 24–17 victory in Las Vegas
The Denver Broncos are now the #1 team in the AFC after today’s 24–17 win over the Raiders in Las Vegas. And unlike the recent heart-stoppers we’ve seen, this one […]9 days ago
Reindeers spread Christmas cheer at nursing home
Two reindeer farms recently brought holiday joy to a local nursing home in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Three reindeers from the farms visited the residents, who were delighted to see the […]9 days ago
New show ‘Wooking for Love’ heads to Denver and looks for ‘wooks’
Hoping that this ends better than “Love is Blind” and their Denver season. A new reality dating show embracing festival culture is coming to Denver, and applications to be on […]10 days ago
How to thank your Amazon driver with $5 for the holidays – for free
Amazon drivers are like little elves that make Christmas shopping so much easier. So now you can thank them … for FREE! Shoppers can send a $5 token of appreciation […]10 days ago
NextDoor names Denver’s friendliest neighborhoods
If you have grumpy neighbors and don’t mind moving to a new spot, I have the perfect list for you… Nextdoor’s ranking of the 20 ‘friendliest’ neighborhoods in the Denver […]11 days ago
Red Rocks sold over 54,000 hot dogs in 2025 – why aren’t they better?
I get it, no one goes to Red Rocks to eat hot dogs, but according to a new report, a ton of people eat them when they’re at the famous […]11 days ago
WATCH – Denver-area house featured on national TV Christmas lights show
If the Hazard’s Gingerbread House in Highlands Ranch isn’t the best home Christmas light display in Denver, please show me one that’s better…the house is actually so well decorated that […]11 days ago
Going to 9NEWS Parade of Lights in Denver? Here’s what you need to know
For the 51st time, downtown Denver will host a parade to kick off the holiday season. The 9NEWS Parade of Lights is Saturday night. If you’re headed downtown, here is […]12 days ago
WATCH – Colorado Hooters girls go viral with advice on how to get more attention at the restaurant
After corporate restructuring, there are around 200 Hooters restaurants remaining in the United States and only three left in Colorado. If you happen to find one and decide to go […]12 days ago
Megan Moroney brings her first ever arena tour to Denver
From the Bluebird to Red Rocks and now Ball Arena, Megan Moroney’s career has been a rocket ship taking her through headlining shows in Denver over just a few short […]12 days ago
WATCH – Netflix releases trailer and premiere date for John Elway documentary
We’ve known for quite some time now that Netflix is putting out a documentary all about former Denver Broncos great John Elway, but now we finally have a sneak peek […]12 days ago
Bath & Body Works Candle Day kicks off Thursday night
For 14 years, Bath & Body Works Candle Day has been bringing their aromas in candle form to households across the country at some of their cheapest prices of the […]12 days ago
Denver area mini golf course decorates with over 100,000 Christmas lights
There are a ton of holiday events around Colorado and in Denver specifically, but I thought this one stood out as unique and sounds pretty fun! Mini golf is normally […]13 days ago
Former Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan snubbed by Hall of Fame again
If Mike Shanahan isn’t a Hall of Fame coach based on what he did with the Denver Broncos in the 1990s, then it’s hard to figure out what a person […]13 days ago
National Cookie Day is December 4 – see deals and freebies around Colorado
National Cookie Day is Thursday, December 4, and a bunch of places around Colorado are offering deals or freebies to celebrate. Here are deals and freebies for National Cookie Day […]13 days ago
Ten classic Christmas movies return to Colorado theaters this season – here’s when/where to see them
Many classic Christmas movies are heading back to the big screen in Colorado this month. Here are some highlights, including the theater chains that are hosting them: 1. “National Lampoon’s Christmas […]14 days ago
Despite its reputation, Denver ranks among best cities for singles in 2026
If you watched the last season of Netflix’s “Love is Blind,” you’d probably believe that Denver is the worst place in the world for single folks, but hold on a […]14 days ago
Tyler Childers scheduled to bring country music to Boulder in 2026
Colorado is already getting spoiled with four nights of country shows at Empower Field at Mile High in 2026, as Morgan Wallen and Zach Bryan will do two nights each […]14 days ago
Starbucks brings back fan-favorite holiday drink after four years
Everyone loves the Starbucks holiday menu — it’s second only to the release of pumpkin spice each year — and for years, fans have begged for two specific holiday drinks […]14 days ago
Casa Bonita sells Christmas candle that smells like their dive pool
Whether you’ve been to Casa Bonita since they reopened or you went back in the day, you know the place has a “smell,” right? Well, how about making your house […]15 days ago
Is Stricker’s Winter Wonderland in Centennial the best Christmas lights display in Colorado?
I grew up in Greeley, and for the last decade or two, we had an incredible holiday light display called the Greeley Grizwalds. Sadly, they moved away a couple of […]15 days ago
Denver among US cities included in bid to host women’s FIFA World Cup in 2031
One of the greatest spectacles in sports is soccer’s FIFA World Cup, and the women’s tournament could be headed to Denver in just a handful of years! According to FIFA, […]15 days ago
Denver expects to see first significant snow of the season this week
Sure, we finally saw some snow in Denver this weekend, but most would still say the storms that rolled through were relatively weak. However, this week you’ll likely need your […]15 days ago
Nik Bonitto Saves the Day as Broncos Survive Overtime Thriller for 9th Straight Win
Broncos Country… breathe.It took every second of overtime, but the Denver Broncos escaped Sunday Night Football with a wild 27–26 win in Washington, extending their incredible win streak to nine […]16 days ago
Denver Christkindlmarket Moves to Auraria Campus
The Denver Christkindlmarket is one of the city’s biggest holiday traditions, and this year it’s in a new home. Due to ongoing construction at Civic Center Park, the market has […]18 days ago
From Sunshine to Snow: Colorado’s First Winter Blast Is On the Way
In true Colorado fashion, we went from a beautiful Thanksgiving Day straight into our first real taste of winter. Forecasters say we could see our first official snow of the […]18 days ago
National Western Stock Show’s Deck the Stalls holiday offer
Celebrate 120 Years of Stock Show with the Deck the Stalls Holiday Offer! Experience the National Western Stock Show with the ultimate ticket deal! For just $199, enjoy tickets to three unforgettable […]19 days ago
Getting ready to chase those Black Friday deals? Here’s when your favorite stores open Friday!
Your Black Friday Store Opening Guide for 2025 Black Friday is the perfect time to walk off that second slice of pie, and if you’re heading out for deals, knowing […]19 days ago
What stores will be open on Thanksgiving
If you need a last minute grocery run or haven’t started your shopping list yet, you are in luck. Some stores will be open on Thanksgiving but closing early. See […]19 days ago
Top 10 Injuries That Happen Every Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is all fun and food… until someone ends up on the injury report. Here are the top 10 Thanksgiving injuries that somehow happen every single year. Let’s all try […]20 days ago
KYGO’s famous 90s Country Party at Grizzly Rose returns Wednesday
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 […]21 days ago
Denver ‘Turkey Lady’ has helped birds cross the road for years
How did the turkey cross the road? It’s actually not a joke or riddle in Colorado…it crossed the road with the help of the “Turkey Lady!” Thanksgiving has to be […]21 days ago
Greeley expected to pass Fort Collins’ population by 2026, making it Colorado’s fourth most populous city
I grew up in Greeley, Colorado, thinking it was a small farming and ranching town…well, it isn’t so small anymore! A new report predicts Greeley will overtake Fort Collins in […]22 days ago
It’s 2025, and Colorado just got new Toys ‘R’ Us store
I’ve always thought my kids would never get to have the joy of going into a giant store dedicated to toys after Toys ‘R’ Us closed all of their stores […]22 days ago
Gaylord Rockies’ ICE! exhibit celebrating the Grinch opens for the holiday season
Every holiday season, more than two million pounds of ice gets transformed into a winter wonderland that pays tribute to a popular Christmas movie at Gaylord Rockies in Aurora. ICE! […]22 days ago
WATCH – NFL MVP Josh Allen takes shot at Colorado State Rams in jersey retirement speech
It was a tough weekend to be a Colorado State Ram. First, the Rams’ quarterback and a lineman were suspended for spitting on opponents. Then, one of the best quarterbacks […]22 days ago
Broncos CB Jahdae Barron posts him and Travis Kelce, caption about Taylor Swift
Denver Broncos rookie cornerback Jahdae Barron had four tackles against the Kansas City Chiefs last Sunday, matching his season high. The Broncos defense was excellent (once again) in Denver’s 22-19 […]25 days ago
You can rent reindeer for the holidays in Colorado
How cool would it be to have a real-life reindeer show up to your house on Christmas morning, or maybe at your holiday party? Well, you can make that happen […]26 days ago
Global soccer superstar Lionel Messi will play in Denver in 2026
Many consider him the Michael Jordan or LeBron James of soccer, and Lionel Messi has Denver on his 2026 schedule! The Colorado Rapids are scheduled to host Inter Miami, Messi’s […]26 days ago
41 straight nights of holiday drone shows start in Denver this week
If you’ve yet to see a professional drone show, you have to put it on your to-do list. The technology is mind blowing, and you’ll have plenty of chances in […]26 days ago
ProRodeo Hall of Fame may leave Colorado after almost 50 years
The ProRodeo Hall of Fame has called Colorado Springs home since its opening in 1979. But after 46 years, it may be leaving Colorado… On November 5, the ProRodeo Cowboys […]28 days ago
Denver Chick-fil-A looks for next cow mascot
I have no idea why, when I was scrolling social media earlier, a job listing for a Chick-fil-A cow costume wearer popped up, but it did, so now I am […]28 days ago
Man buys storage unit at auction, finds largest one-time seizure of counterfeit pills in Colorado history
This sounds like something straight off the cable TV show “Storage Wars,” but it’s actually something that happened right outside of Denver. On Nov. 11 in Highlands Ranch, a guy […]28 days ago
Nike releases new official Denver Broncos tennis shoe
If I asked you to name the first color that comes to mind when you think of the Denver Broncos, you’d say orange, right? Somehow though, Nike just released new […]28 days ago
NBC announces holiday season TV schedule
NBC has unveiled its full holiday programming schedule through Jan. 1. Wicked Wednesday, Nov. 19, 6-9 p.m. Countdown to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Wednesday, Nov. 26, 6-7 p.m. A Saturday […]28 days ago
Lost 7-year-old in Colorado found miles away driving stolen golf cart
Having a crazy six-year-old son myself, all I can say is I am thankful that this wasn’t him… The normally-quiet western Colorado town of Palisade had a wild situation unfold […]29 days ago
Denver named one of the worst cities in US for commuters
If you’ve sat on I-70, I-25, C-470 or any of the other major thoroughfares around Denver lately, you won’t be surprised by this… Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s latest Urban Mobility […]29 days ago
Denver’s first snow is finally likely on the way this week
If we get to Friday before it snows in Denver, it’ll officially be tied for the second latest first snow in the history of Denver. Right now it looks like […]29 days ago
Bo Nix delivers again — and Denver sits atop AFC
Well Broncos Country, we might all need to get our heart rates checked once again, after the Broncos came through in the clutch to beat the Chiefs 22–19 this afternoon […]30 days ago
Broncos’ J.K. Dobbins to Undergo Likely Season-Ending Foot Surgery
As the Broncos prepare to host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Mile High, the team has announced that starting running back J.K. Dobbins will undergo foot surgery — […]1 month ago
New Colorado hotel features 737 Max and F-16 flight simulators
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. […]1 month ago
Casa Bonita ugly sweaters – which include cliff divers – are for sale
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, […]1 month ago
Parker McCollum to visit Red Rocks 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 […]1 month ago
‘Forrest Gump’-inspired restaurant closes 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 Gump […]1 month 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 […]1 month 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 month 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 month 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 month 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 month 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 […]1 month 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. […]1 month 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 […]1 month 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 […]1 month 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 […]1 month 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, […]1 month 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 […]1 month 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 […]1 month 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, […]1 month ago
