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Mark Kiszla: Grumpy Nikola Jokic getting tired trying to haul the deadweight of Nuggets and Serbia on his back
LILLE, France — Upon further review, maybe Nikola Jokic was dead serious about getting himself cloned. Because Jokic looked sick and tired after Team USA beat him down with a 110-84 thrashing at the Summer Olympics. "No interviews, guys," Jokic said Sunday, blowing off both Serbian journalists from his...
Denver Broncos throwback uniform will be on sale very soon
The day that all of Denver Broncos fans have been waiting for is almost here! The Broncos are going to celebrate “Throwback Day” on Saturday, Aug. 3 with the release of 1977 jerseys and merchandise. Before the NFL draft in late April, the Broncos announced the throwback jerseys...
KENNY CHESNEY’S DOUBLE RAIN DELAY WEEKEND HOWEVER THE SUN GOES DOWN 2024 TOUR STORMED DENVER WITH A NEW CHESNEY RECORD OF 60,529 AT EMPOWER FIELD AT MILE HIGH STADIUM
DENVER, Colo. — Having delayed his Phoenix, Arizona show for a day due to lightning strikes – and turning it into a two hour evening-with show – that saw his truck drivers merging teams to cover the 920 miles to get to load-in at Denver’s Empower Field at Mile High Stadium done, Kenny Chesney’s Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour stop had to hold doors, then delay following Megan Moroney’s set last night. But nothing could put a damper on Chesney’s sixth appearance at the storied home of the Broncos.
Denver has 90 days to buy Xcel’s old Zuni Street steam plant
It's suddenly crunch time for a group of westside residents who've been pushing the city to save Xcel Energy's defunct Zuni Generating Station. For years, they've tried to convince Xcel to scrap their plans to demolish the hulking structure. They've meanwhile appealed to the city, under both Mayors Hancock and Johnston, asking they leverage public resources to save the historic building and turn it into something that might benefit the people who live nearby. Those conversations went dormant, thanks to the pandemic and our recent mayoral transition, leaving the power plant's future in limbo.
Denver Gymnastics’ Lynnzee Brown Makes History at Olympics
PARIS – Former University of Denver gymnast and alumna Lynnzee Brown went four-for-four at the 2024 Paris Olympics after competing in women's artistic gymnastics qualification on Sunday. Brown officially became the first gymnast to represent Haiti at an Olympic Games with her appearance in Subdivision 4 at Bercy Arena.
Giants beat Rockies to complete 4-game sweep
SAN FRANCISCO -- Matt Chapman and Jorge Soler each had three hits, and the San Francisco Giants finished off a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 5-4 victory Sunday.It was San Francisco's first four-game sweep since 2022. The Giants have beaten Colorado 12 straight times at home, tying a Rockies record for most consecutive losses at any opposing ballpark.Trailing 5-3 heading into the ninth inning, the Rockies scored once and had the potential tying run at second base with one out against closer Camilo Doval. But then Sam Hilliard struck out and Ezequiel Tovar — who had three...
Nikola Jokic set to take on the Avengers from Team USA on Sunday
Sunday is the first day of Olympic action for Denver Nuggets’ superstar big man Nikola Jokic and Team Serbia. They’ve gotten a tough draw, starting their campaign off against the United States, but this Serbian team is no joke. Jokic obviously leads the charge, but they have other...
Northern lights this week? Some states might see them tonight
Are you willing to drive around 5 hours to see the northern lights? The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center issued a geomagnetic storm watch at a G3 level. “At G3, the aurora may become visible over many of the northern states and some of the lower Midwest to Oregon,” the agency says. ...
The Group Real Estate Names Maria McLain as Mulberry Managing Broker
The Group Inc. Real Estate has promoted Maria McLain to Managing Broker for its Mulberry office. “Maria brings more than 25 years of experience as a licensed Realtor and has served as a managing broker for over five years,” said The Group President, Brandon Wells. “Maria will offer full-time support for our 65 Realtors in the Fort Collins Mulberry office. We are excited to have her caring and thoughtful leadership as a coach and guide to our Realtors; she is a welcome addition to our leadership team.”
Denver Broncos Stadium Uncertain Future: New Owners Spark Speculation
The Denver Broncos' future stadium plans are uncertain, with talks to revamp the south side of Empower Field currently on hold. The plan to transform the south side of Empower Field into a mixed-use neighborhood and entertainment district is on indefinite hold. The Broncos have not discussed the plan with...
Colorado State Forest Service Opens New Field Office in Rifle
The Colorado State Forest Service recently opened a new field office in Rifle, Colo., to better serve Colorado residents in the northwest part of the state. The new Rifle Field Office allows the CSFS to address forest health concerns and reduce wildfire risk in priority areas, such as the Roaring Fork Valley, the Colorado River Valley, and the White River Watershed.
5 most pivotal Colorado football offensive players not named Travis Hunter in 2024
Colorado is expected to have one of college football's most explosive offenses in 2024. The Buffs are led by a projected first-round NFL draft pick at quarterback and a two-way star who was the 2023 Paul Hornung Award winner — given annually to the most versatile player in major college football. ...
This business teamed up with CSU to find out if crops and solar panels can help each other
As his shoes sank in the mud in a research field on a recent hot summer day, Ian Skor walked along neatly placed rows of corn. A few paces later, he got to a different kind of row in the field of crops. Standing up between the growing plants were solar panels. If Skor...
Platte River Power settles on new gas plant
But former chair of directors says Fort Collins-based utility shoiuld be thinking more bottoms up, below the substation level. Looking into the future, Platte River Power Authority sees need for a natural gas plant to buttress the robust investment in renewables that it plans as it prepares to leave coal behind.
New Horsetooth Reservoir trail will connect two popular sites
A new Horsetooth Reservoir trail connecting two popular sites is underway with an expected opening in spring of 2025. The 1.8-mile multi-use Bay to Bay Trail will connect Inlet Bay to South Bay. The trail will be natural surface and will hug Horsetooth Reservoir's shoreline and offer an alternative to the only current option...
New Aspen Art Fair will fill booths — and rooms — with contemporary art at the Hotel Jerome
More than 30 galleries will showcase artists’ work at the Hotel Jerome this week for the new Aspen Art Fair. The exhibition is spread over some traditional booths and some hotel suites, turned into showrooms for the event; several panels are part of the program too, featuring creative voices as well as art-market experts at multiple locations throughout Aspen.
This Paris Olympics silver medalist was born in Fort Collins
An athlete with Fort Collins roots is bringing home a silver medal from the Paris Olympics for the United States. Haley Batten won silver in the women's mountain biking competition Sunday, marking the best finish ever by an American rider in the event. ...
Developer seeks water district annexation for project featuring 700 homes, private ski area and golf course in Stagecoach
Discovery Land Company will participate in a public meeting this week as the luxury real estate company moves toward submitting a development application for nearly 700 luxury homes, a private ski area and a golf course on roughly 6,400 acres in the Stagecoach area. While the group has yet to...
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