Good morning, Denver.

Residents in Columbine Hills have faced repeated power outages, with local resident Kelsey Wilson reporting three outages in 24 hours that damaged appliances and spoiled food + Xcel said it is investigating the cause and working to improve power reliability.

Golden is asking for extra volunteers to clean up trash along Clear Creek corridor on Monday morning (7 to 9 a.m.).

The cleanup will continue on Monday and Thursday mornings through the summer under Stage 1 drought restrictions.

A historic home with ties to Denver’s Chinatown was added to the register by History Colorado.

Local Linda Lung and current resident Kelly Hunt, whose family has lived there for 11 years, now share a connection that honors the neighborhood’s past.

The Strokes played their first of two sold-out shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre as part of their tour, with Hamilton Leithauser & Los Angeles-based OLUM opening the evening.

Fans are eager for the upcoming second show.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has restricted fishing on 460 river miles across 16 rivers, including 74 miles of the Rio Grande near South Fork today due to low flows and warm water.

Fishing guides report fewer trips; forecasters say monsoon rains will soon raise water levels despite flash flood risks.

Two bear cubs entered a Roxborough home via an open window on Thursday in Douglas County, prompting deputies to call Colorado Parks and Wildlife (which safely guided the cubs outside with no injuries) and remind residents to secure food and garbage.

Monsoon rains have slowed wildfire activity at the Elk and Gold Mountain fires near Lake City, allowing firefighters to extend containment lines + manage muddy roads and flash flood risks today.

Crews remain cautious as hot, dry weather forecast could quickly reverse these gains.

Local experts explain how biking to work can be safe and affordable as they advise riders on helmet use, bright gear, and cost-effective options like bike-share programs.

Cyclists are encouraged to pack spare clothes (to stay fresh) and appreciate the boost of exercise and fresh air on their daily commute.

On Tuesday, July 21, the Rockies beat the Nationals 8-7 in Denver when Hunter Goodman's go-ahead homer in the eighth off Nationals pitcher Clayton Beeter proved decisive, with pitcher Juan Mejia earning the win; Nationals starter Cade Cavalli will face Rockies pitcher Gabriel Hughes Wednesday.