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Holocaust Artifact Auction in Germany Canceled After Outcry — Nov 17, 2025Poland’s foreign minister announced Sunday that a planned auction of Holocaust artifacts in Germany has been canceled following protests from Holocaust survivors. Radoslaw Sikorski, posting on X , said he and German…

2026 College Football Season Brings CFP, Big Ten StakesSports — 2dCollege football moves into a busy week with Oregon trying to rebound against Portland State after a loss, alongside preview coverage of BYU-Colorado State and LSU-Ole Miss, plus a look at the season’s broadcast teams shaping every game. Meanwhile, Washington’s Big Ten era is shadowed by relatively low roster spending and the absence of an NIL collective, raising concerns about financing and competitiveness as it awaits future media-rights payments.

GM Debuts New V-8 Engines for 2027 Pickups — 22hGM's new 6.6-liter V-8 for 2027 Silverado and Sierra pickups makes 481 horsepower and 501 pound-feet of torque as the company sticks with diesel over hybrids.

Rachel Meyers GM made the right call keeping the diesel V8 instead of rushing into hybrids since most pickup owners still need maximum towing torque.

Revolut Seeks Swiss License, Plans CHF150m Investment — 2dRevolut seeks a Swiss FINMA license and CHF150m investment; Tirado says 1.3 million customers, 24% penetration, should top 40% in two to three years.

Derek Foss The 150 million investment and new jobs are welcome but I want to see how many of those roles actually go to locals.

Carrigg's Two Homers Lift Rockies Past Padres 9-3 — 3dCole Carrigg homered twice and went 4-for-5 as the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 9-3, ending an eight-game skid, with Troy Johnston contributing three hits as part of a big multi-run sixth inning. The win snapped the Padres’ eight-game win streak and kept them from gaining ground in the NL wild-card race, while Freeland’s return from the injured list highlighted the Rockies’ victory run.

Priya Raman The sixth inning with Johnston's three hits must have been fun to watch after the Padres had been winning so much lately.

Three Rockies Hitters Top .800 OPS, First Since 2019 — 5dBaseball headlines center on a Dodgers near-bat-out-of-turn moment, the Colorado Rockies' trio with OPS over .800 and how their current depth compares to the 2019 season, and Cleveland’s pivotal White Sox series that could tilt the AL Central race. In tennis, Alexander Zverev captured the US Open title, ending a long American drought and marking a milestone for Black players since Arthur Ashe.

Reinvigorated Sakic to remain Avalanche GM indefinitely, team sources say — 3dColorado Avalanche legend Joe Sakic will continue as the team’s full-time general manager, with no GM search planned as he resumes day-to-day duties and aims to build toward another title, following his reinvigorated commitment after last season’s playoff setback. He already secured a historic eight-year, $163.2 million contract for star defenseman Cale Makar and will guide the front office for the 2026-27 season and beyond, with the organization expressing strong confidence in his leadership.

Jared Kim Hoping the front office builds depth this time instead of relying so much on the stars again.

Haiden Deegan Sweeps Columbus for First 450 Win — 5dHaiden Deegan earned his first-ever 450-class win and swept Round 1 of the 2026 SuperMotocross Playoffs in Columbus, overcoming mud and weather delays that affected qualifying. Prado took the red plate by two points as the championship battle tightens, with Roczen and Webb closing strong and Hunter Lawrence crashing early to leave the standings in flux.

Jared Kim Deegan finally breaking through for that first 450 win in tough mud conditions looks like a real turning point for him this year.

Wyoming football rallies past Northern Colorado in final minutes — 5dWyoming’s volleyball team was swept by Colorado State in the 101st Border War, extending CSU’s domination in the series and leaving the Cowgirls to regroup after a tough lineup change. In football, Wyoming rallied past Northern Colorado 21-13 after a lightning delay, with Tyler Hughes throwing two TDs and safety Jones Thomas sealing the win with interceptions late in the game.

Nicole Hardy The volleyball sweep by Colorado State leaves the Cowgirls with plenty to fix.

2026 comparisons reveal tradeoffs across SUVs sedans and trucks — 6dAutomobile comparisons across 2026 models show price, drivetrain options, and cargo/towing capabilities driving choices among compact SUVs, midsize pickups, and full‑size SUVs, with trade-offs in power delivery, efficiency, and features. Examples include Tesla Model Y vs Outlander PHEV, CX-30 vs Kona, Sentra vs Mirai, Frontier vs Colorado, and Suburban vs Expedition Max, illustrating a market where near‑equal power can hinge on drivetrain, cargo space, and total ownership costs.

Priya Raman The Frontier edges out the Colorado for me on towing capacity without the premium price tag.

Ford Ends Lightning, Plans Affordable Electric Pickups — Sep 10, 2026Chevrolet will keep the Silverado EV around for 2027 with a modest price increase and trims consolidation, maintaining an affordable option in the full-size electric truck segment even as rivals trim back. Ford has discontinued the F-150 Lightning and is transitioning to a new generation of EVs, including the $28,350 Fathom and an EREV, built on the Universal Electric Vehicle platform and due to go on sale in early 2027, with production at the Louisville plant and features like Apple Maps integration and a claimed 700+ miles of combined range.

Denzel Aberdeen Sues NCAA for Injunction to Play Fifth Season — 6dFlorida guard Denzel Aberdeen has filed for a temporary injunction to return for a fifth season under the NCAA’s 5-in-5 rule, arguing the policy should apply to him despite the Class of 2022 being excluded. The push comes amid multiple legal challenges to the rule, including a Colorado court ruling awarding eligibility that was stayed by the 10th Circuit, leaving his status in flux as lawsuits expand to state courts.

Maya Lindstrom Aberdeen has a fair point pushing for that fifth year since his class got left out of the policy for no clear reason.

Tigers’ Sears Expected for Spot Start — 6dThe Detroit Tigers plan for left-hander Andrew Sears to start Saturday against the Colorado Rockies as a spot start while Jack Flaherty returns from the IL, with Keider Montero on paternity leave creating a temporary rotation shuffle. Sears has shown potential in limited MLB action, turning a possible temporary move into a broader rotation consideration for the Tigers going forward.

Priya Raman Giving Sears more looks makes sense but rushing him into the long term plans feels risky right now.

Cuadrado Returns to Colombia, Joins Millonarios — Sep 11, 2026Juan Guillermo Cuadrado, 38, returns to Colombia to sign with Millonarios on a deal reportedly running until 2027, ending a 17-season European career. The veteran winger—who won the Premier League with Chelsea and five Serie A titles with Juventus—is touted as one of the league's most high-profile signings and aims to lead Millonarios in a new project for the club and country.

Chris Dalton At 38 signing him through 2027 shows the club has real plans, and his trophy record gives them a leader they lacked before.

Families demand accountability after dogs die at pet facilities in heatLifestyle — Sep 8, 2026Multiple families report the deaths of pet dogs in care settings and emergencies, including a Goldendoodle left unsupervised at a Yorkshire boarding facility that died of heat exposure and a 110-pound Labrador left in a van at an Illinois daycare on a hot day, with investigations underway and the daycare owner facing cruelty charges. Separately, a family in Malta mourns Ella, a dog killed in a widespread house fire after firefighters battled the blaze for hours, highlighting pets’ vulnerability in both caregiving environments and emergencies.

Rookie Lombard Powers Yankees Past Rockies 6-1 — Sep 10, 2026Rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. hit his first career grand slam in a 6-1 Yankees win over the Colorado Rockies, making it New York’s first slam of 2026 and placing him as the second-youngest Yankee to reach the feat at 21 years, 99 days. Will Warren earned the win as Judge returned from injury with two hits, while Lombard’s third homer of the season came off Tomoyuki Sugano, with Luis García Jr. and Cody Bellinger also going deep.

Sam Okafor Lombard’s first grand slam at 21 looks like the start of something big for the Yankees lineup.

Bolte Homers, Athletics Blank Blue Jays 2-0 — Sep 8, 2026Henry Bolte continued his hot stretch with a solo homer for the Athletics, who defeated the Blue Jays 2-0 behind solid relief and a shutout by five pitchers, including late saves by Elvis Alvarado. The win capped Bolte’s 10th homer of the season and kept Oakland’s offense buoyed while helping them secure a series win and tighten the wild-card race.

Labor Day Lift Off: Sept 5–7, 70 BalloonsWorld — Aug 31, 2026Across five local outlets, photographers capture August 2026 life—from Jacksonville school moments and a high-profile murder case to charity food aid strains and a 1987 cold-case arraignment—showing how local imagery reflects community tensions, resilience, and routine. Additional features highlight a Colorado Labor Day hot-air balloon festival with a photo contest, and reader-submitted daily photos from Williamson County and Nashville, alongside Buffalo’s ongoing crime, court coverage and business updates.

Global Sports Broadcast Schedule Plans Weeklong CoverageSports — Sep 1, 2026Sports media this weekend features a profile of Travis Bound Wisconsin Manager and Bound Wisconsin, alongside extensive live-sport listings and guides across outlets like The 42 and Heart of the Rockies Radio. Andrew Stossmeister will host a special morning edition of Sports in the Rockies live from Poncha Springs, covering high school to professional Colorado sports.

Colorado Springs 7 Brew property near Garden of the Gods sells for $1.825 million — Sep 1, 2026The Boulder Group completed the sale of two single-tenant, ground-leased properties: a 7 Brew drive-thru in Colorado Springs sold for $1,825,000, with the firm’s brokers representing the seller; and a Raising Cane’s restaurant at 4200 North Sterling Avenue in Peoria sold for $2,525,000, with the seller identified as a Midwest developer and the buyer as a West Coast 1031 exchange participant. These transactions underscore continued investor demand for net-leased retail properties anchored by national tenants across different markets.

Nicole Hardy Wild that a coffee shack land lease is worth more per square foot than half the houses near Garden of the Gods.

Predators trade fan favorite Evangelista to Devils for two 2028 picks — Sep 2, 2026The Nashville Predators traded forward Luke Evangelista to the New Jersey Devils for two 2028 draft picks—a Colorado Avalanche first-rounder and the Devils’ second-round pick—with conditions that could shift the first to Colorado’s 2029 pick, in a move aimed at adding draft capital and flexibility for Nashville. Evangelista, 24, who posted a career-best 56 points last season, leaves as a fan favorite with the Predators citing roster depth and salary-cap considerations as the rationale for the deal.

Maya Lindstrom Two 2028 picks with a possible downgrade to 2029 for a guy putting up 56 points now? That's a lot of faith in draft luck over a proven scorer.

Ski Resorts Close, Plan Closures Amid Warm WintersSports — Sep 3, 2026Across Australia and North America, ski areas are contending with warmer winters and thinning snow, leading to record-low snow depths and premature closures in Australia while New Mexico’s Enchanted Forest announces it will not open for the 2026-27 season due to ongoing snow and insurance costs. In Colorado, Copper Mountain defies the trend by wrapping its season with a summer hike park and planning a winter 2026/27 opening, highlighting a patchwork of adaptations as conditions remain inconsistent.

Colorado, Arkansas and California top new 2027 football recruit rankings — Sep 4, 2026The college football recruiting landscape for the 2027 cycle is increasingly shaped by NIL, branding potential, and media presence alongside on-field talent, with Colorado and Arkansas prospects entering high school with endorsement buzz. Meanwhile, Texas remains a focal point with Arch Manning atop a talent-rich roster that could yield top NFL draft selections, complemented by other highly regarded peers like Cam Coleman and Tyler Goosby.

Marcus Bell Arch Manning still hasn't started a full season and he's already being talked about like a top NFL pick, that's a lot of pressure early.

National Park Service to Waive Fees at Select Sites September 17Travel — Sep 8, 2026Across cities and countries, parks are being positioned as major attractions—from San Francisco’s 1,017-acre, museum‑studded spaces to Colorado Springs’ Garden of the Gods—highlighting the breadth of experiences parks offer beyond simple recreation. At the national and regional levels, several parks are easing access with no reservation needs or fee-free days, including a nationwide free-entry event on September 17, while South African and other regional programs promote temporary free access windows to encourage outdoor exploration.