Good evening. From a shake-up at Colorado’s iconic Flight for Life to a landmark Colorado River deal with Mexico and the Broncos gearing up for a season-opening showdown, here’s what you need to know tonight.
Flight for Life unveils new colors that raised concern among pilots
Pilots and former crewmembers have expressed worry that the change from orange to pink could have safety impacts on the iconic Colorado Flight for Life program.
US strikes Colorado River deal with Mexico
The deal, which comes on the heels of big water cuts for three Western states, includes more cuts for Mexico
A new AFC West pecking order, but the Broncos are eager to prove themselves all over
The Broncos may now be the team to beat, but they’re not thinking about last year as they head to Arrowhead Stadium for a showdown with Patrick Mahomes on…
Colorado reports first West Nile virus death of 2026
A woman in Montrose County was the first person in the state to die of the disease this year.
CBI director addresses changes at agency after ‘Missy’ Woods sentencing
CBI Director Armando Saldate took time Wednesday to address changes the agency is making to ensure nothing like the “Missy” Woods case ever happens again.
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