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Saturday, April 4, 2026
TODAY'S FORECAST
Current Conditions (as of 5:45 AM)
31°F (feels like 24°F)
Clear sky • Humidity 66% • Pressure 30.29 inHg
Overcast
High 62°F / Low 30°F
Feels like 55° / 23°
Wind: 9.4 mph, gusts 16.6 mph
1% chance of precipitation
Sunrise 6:38 AM / Sunset 7:26 PM (12h 48m)
UV Index: 7.2 (High)
DENVER METRO NEWS
Denver Water Faces $30-70 Million Revenue Loss as Stage 1 Drought Restrictions Take Hold
Denver Water has announced preliminary estimates of $30 million to $70 million in lost revenue as a result of Stage 1 drought restrictions, with the agency planning surcharges designed to penalize ... -- Colorado Sun
City Park Jazz Will Proceed With 40th Anniversary Season Using Mobile Stage After Bandshell Fire
City Park Jazz organizers announced the summer concert series will proceed as planned using a mobile stage after a fire on March 26 destroyed the historic 97-year-old bandshell. -- Denver Post
Colorado National Guard Deploys More Than 200 Soldiers to Middle East for Peacekeeping Mission
More than 200 soldiers from the Colorado Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment are deploying to the Middle East to assist in a longstanding peacekeeping operation between Egy... -- Fox31 Denver
Sheridan School District Cancels Classes Through End of Week as Teachers Strike
The Sheridan School District canceled classes through the end of the week after teachers began a strike Wednesday. -- Denver Post
Red Flag Warning Issued for Denver and Eastern Colorado Amid Strong Winds and Low Humidity
The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning covering Denver and the entire eastern half of Colorado on Friday, citing a dangerous combination of strong winds, low humidity and dry vegeta... -- rollingout.com
Ancient Bristlecone Pines on Mount Blue Sky Estimated to Be Up to 1,600 Years Old
As the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway prepares to reopen in the coming weeks, attention is turning to the Mount Goliath Natural Area, located about three miles from the fee station at the base of the ... -- Denver Gazette
POLITICS & GOVERNMENT
Colorado Court of Appeals Rules Douglas County Commissioners Violated Open Meetings Law
The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Douglas County commissioners violated the state's open meetings law by holding 13 private meetings between December 2024 and April 2025 during whic... -- Denver Post
Lakewood Navigation Center Opens After $11 Million Renovation, Offers 24/7 Shelter and Services
Lakewood officially launched the VOA Colorado Navigation Center on Friday following nearly a year of renovations totaling approximately $11 million at 8000 W. -- Denver Gazette
Colorado Springs Mayor Mobolade Used Security Detail and City Vehicle for Personal Errands, Audit Finds
A report by the Colorado Springs City Auditor found five instances in 2025 in which Mayor Yemi Mobolade's security detail accompanied him on personal activities, including trips to pick up dry clea... -- Colorado Springs Gazette
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Colorado Lost 98 Companies to Relocations Since 2019, Chamber Report Finds
A new report from the Colorado Chamber of Commerce found that 98 companies have relocated out of the state since 2019, with businesses citing regulatory burden and talent shortages as primary reaso... -- Denver Business Journal
CRIME & PUBLIC SAFETY
Suspect Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in South Thornton Stabbing
Thornton police have arrested a 25-year-old man on suspicion of murder in connection with a deadly stabbing that occurred in late March. -- Denver Post
Truck Driver Charged With Careless Driving After Littleton Gas Station Crash; Brakes Found to Be Functional
A 33-year-old truck driver faces a charge of careless driving resulting in bodily injury after Littleton police determined that the semitrailer he was operating had functioning brakes at the time o... -- Denver Post
Daily Laugh
According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.
— Jerry Seinfeld
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