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Sunday, October 5th, 2025
Good morning, Denver. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Social studies teacher Stephen Paulson from Greeley Central High School was named Colorado’s 2026 Teacher of the Year on Thursday. He will receive a $5,000 check from the Boettcher Foundation and represent the state in the National Teacher of the Year competition starting in January. Colorado Public Radio
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Boulder Falls remains closed nearly a year after a catastrophic rockfall damaged its trail, and the City of Boulder will decide by January whether to reopen it safely or keep it closed—visitors are urged to obey signs and use other trails. Denver7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Denver officials reopened 16th Street in downtown on Saturday after three years of construction. The $176 million project upgraded 13 blocks from Market to Broadway—improving transit flow, pedestrian safety, and infrastructure. Denver7
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