Oktoberfest, Cider Fest and more free and cheap things to do in September
Oktoberfest, Cider Fest and more free and cheap things to do in September. Plus Embark on a blooming adventure at the Denver Orchid Society Fall Show and Sale.
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Gov. Jared Polis overruled his own clemency board to release Tina Peters
Months before Colorado Gov. Jared Polis freed election denier Tina Peters from prison, his own clemency board voted unanimously — twice — to reject her bid for early release, according to two Hannah Seigel Proff and Azra Taslimi.
Duncan Sheik, Tony- and Grammy-winning ‘Spring Awakening’ composer and pop star, dies at 56
Tony and Grammy winner Duncan Sheik has died at 56. The “Barely Breathing” singer-songwriter composed the music for “Spring Awakening.”
Elegant French bistro closing after 12 years in Denver’s Park Hill
Bistro Barbes in Denver is closing after 12 years in Park Hill serving French classics with nods to North African cuisine, Chef and owner Jon Robbins said.
Ghost gun company ordered to pay $100M in the death of a Kentucky teen in historic verdict
A Kentucky jury awarded $104.2 million against Husky Armory LLC for selling a ghost gun kit to an 18-year-old who used it to end his life.
Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi tankers in the Red Sea, threatening to widen Iran war
Houthi rebels says they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, and the US military said it conducted a 12th night of strikes on Iran
Fourth of July 2026: Fireworks displays across metro Denver
Denver’s 2026 fireworks guide: Details on Fourth of July fireworks and drone shows in Denver, including Civic Center’s free Indy Eve, Coors Field, Aurora, Arvada, Thornton, Longmont, Highlands Ranch and more.
Ground stop lifted, thunderstorms cause delays, canceled flights at Denver International Airport
Federal officials lifted a ground stop for flights bound for Denver International Airport on Saturday afternoon, though severe thunderstorms still caused hundreds of delayed and canceled flights.
Teen scooter-rider killed in crash with speeding Tesla in Lakewood
A teenager riding an electric scooter died when a man driving a Tesla struck him in Lakewood last month.
Denver weather: Cool temps on Sunday give way to heat later this week
Denver will be cool and cloudy on Sunday, but don’t expect such conditions to last for long: The summer heat will return later this week.