Today in History: June 12, Reagan urges Gorbachev to ‘tear down this wall’
President Ronald Reagan, during a visit to the divided German city of Berlin, exhorted Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to “tear down this wall.”
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Bolder Boulder considering expansion for 2027
The Bolder Boulder welcomed its fourth-largest number of registrations for the 46th edition of the Memorial Day 10K, but a number of hurdles exist for any potential expansion in 2027.
10 years in, Denver Central Market undergoes changes as longtime vendors leave
Denver Central Market owner Ken Wolf told BusinessDen he’s about to sign a 10-year lease extension. Compared with other area food halls, the food hall has seen little turnover.
China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict
President Donald Trump on Thursday kicked off a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that is expected to be long on pageantry and symbolism but unlikely to feature major breakthroughs on key issues like trade, U.S. relations with Taiwan or the war in Iran.
Colorado’s ‘first public Christian school’ closes permanently
Riverstone Academy, a controversial “public Christian school” in southern Colorado, has closed permanently after changes in state law cut off funding, its executive director wrote in a legal filing.
Woman dies in custody at Jefferson County jail
An inmate died in custody early Wednesday morning from unknown causes at the Jefferson County Detention Facility, sheriff’s officials said. Jolene Dorothea Mathiesen, 45, was found unresponsive in her bunk at the jail in Golden.
More than 500 flights delayed at Denver International Airport amid ground stop, thunderstorms
More than 500 flights at Denver International Airport have been delayed Monday afternoon, as the area braces for severe thunderstorms and large hail.
Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ brings heart, spectacle in Denver debut
Review: Denver debut of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” finds magic at the Buell Theatre, playing through June 21
Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser trade jabs at each other — and Gov. Polis — in televised debate
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet traded plenty of jabs during their first televised debate Thursday night, but they established little policy distance between themselves as they vie to become the Democratic gubernatorial nominee.
‘Love my woke pope’: Why Leo’s first encyclical went viral and how it speaks to his papal approach
Pope Leo XIV issued a manifesto calling for robust regulation of AI. Many young people appreciated his “Magnifica Humanitas” encyclical.