Author: Alexander Kirk 9NEWS
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44th BOLDERBoulder draws thousands to Colorado’s largest running event
The annual Bolder Boulder begins at 30th and Walnut streets and winds through Boulder neighborhoods before ending at Folsom Field.
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Colorado corpse flower is a celebrity as crowds line up to get a whiff
The public can view the blooming corpse flower at Colorado State University. The bloom usually lasts 24-48 hours.
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‘Down Under:’ Denver Zoo opens new habitat Friday
Colorado First Gentleman Marlon Reis will attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony as Denver Zoo’s new habitat opens Friday.
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Colorado is in for an epic 2045 total solar eclipse
DENVER — Millions of Americans watched Monday as the moon moved in front of the sun, blocking all daylight for as much as four minutes in some areas. Monday’s 2024 total solar eclipse crossed North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. It was the biggest celestial extravaganza in the U.S. since 2017.…
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Colorado school district closures, delays on Monday
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More than a dozen Colorado school districts are altering their schedules on Monday as winter weather impacts the state. Some eastern Colorado school districts will be closed on Monday while others have late starts. Bennett School Dist. 29-J, Byers School Dist. 32-J, Kiowa C-2, Lewis-Palmer District 38, and Strasburg School District 31-J are among the…
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Jeff Lynne’s ELO announces farewell ‘The Over and Out Tour’
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Jeff Lynne’s ELO announced its final tour on Monday. The 27-date “The Over and Out Tour” will kick off in California on Aug. 24 and travel across North America through Oct. 25. The tour will make a Denver stop at Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 2. A ticket presale begins Wednesday, March 20,…
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Grand opening arrives for first Buc-ee’s in Colorado
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JOHNSTOWN, Colo. — The Buc-ee’s beaver is ready for its Colorado debut. The Texas-based travel store and gas station chain will open its first Colorado location on Monday. Located north of the Denver metro area, at the southwest corner of Interstate 25 and County Road 48 in Johnstown, the new Buc-ee’s will open to the…
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Cheyenne Frontier Days announces 2024 concert lineup
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Grab your cowboy boots and hat — the Daddy of ‘Em All is just around the corner and Cheyenne Frontier Days (CFD) has announced its 2024 night show schedule. The Turnpike Troubadours kick off the 128th annual CFD on Friday, July 19. Thomas Rhett performs the final night on Saturday, July 27.…
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Elitch Gardens, Water World hiring a combined 2,500 summer employees
DENVER — Colorado’s largest theme and water parks are gearing up for the summer with the hiring of thousands of workers. Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park is looking for 1,500 people this season and Water World Colorado aims to hire more than 1,000 employees. Elitch Gardens Angel and Kayla Gonzales, 8, wait in line…
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Chris Brown announces concert at Colorado’s largest indoor venue
Chris Brown is hitting the road for a 26-city concert tour, Denver Gazette media partner 9News reported Tuesday. The R&B singer revealed the details for “The 11:11 Tour” Tuesday morning. The world tour will feature special guests Ayra Starr and Muni Long beginning June 5 in Detroit and continuing through Los Angeles on Aug. 6.…