Thousands brave heat at Underground Music Showcase
Despite record-breaking heat in Denver, people attended the Underground Music Showcase in its new RiNo location, enjoying local talent and safety measures.
Aspen Acres Fire evacuations lifted
Fire officials said Saturday that all evacuation zones have been reduced to pre-evacuation or clear status.
Colorado’s top middle schoolers compete in National Civics Bee Colorado State Finals
The state champion will advance to the National Championship in Washington, D.C. this fall.
Prep Rally Saturday, July 25, 2026
Catch up on the latest high school sports news on the Saturday morning Prep Rally.
Denver Gazette weather for Sunday, July 26
9NEWS Weather Impact Team chief meteorologist Kathy Sabine has the forecast.
Highway 9 ‘fireball’ extinguished in the wee hours near Breckenridge

A driver on Highway 9 early this morning reported a mystery “fireball” burning on the pavement within feet of dry, brown grass. Summit County Sheriff’s Office confirms the fireball was reported around 2:30 a.m. between Breckenridge and Frisco. Firefighters and deputies scrambled into action and quickly extinguished the flaming ball. Sheriff’s body-cam footage shows a deputy dousing the flaming ball with a fire […]
Summit’s lone confirmed case of a nasty gut bug came long before the cyclospora outbreak

A recent outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite, cyclospora, is causing violent illness in thousands of people nationwide. Summit County health officials tell Krystal 93 there are no local cases today of the infection, cyclosporiasis, which is caused by the parasite. There was one confirmed case here in Summit, back in March. It was tied to […]
Breck names the McCain open space Little Daisy, but it could change again

Twenty acres of open space on the Blue River north of Breckenridge show just how tricky it is to pick a name for a public place. Breckenridge town council last night heard a pitch to name those 20 acres the Little Daisy Open Space, in a nod to a town-owned mining claim in nearby French Gulch. Little […]
Hoosier Pass reservoir with a history in water court inches closer to expansion

After more than a decade of deals, and multiple battles in water court, a reservoir on Hoosier Pass is ready to grow. Colorado Springs Utility, the owner of Montgomery Reservoir in Park County, is applying for permits to upgrade the reservoir. This would more than double the reservoir’s capacity by 2032, and supply about one-third […]
2026 has been hot, dry and dusty at Green Mountain Res. But it’s nothing compared to 1939.

Green Mountain Reservoir has not seen a summer this painful since the year it was built. The reservoir, created by a dam on the Blue River in north Summit County, never hit capacity this year. At the end of summer runoff on June 10 the shoreline was down by 60 feet. Yesterday, when Summit unofficially broke 86 degrees Fahrenheit, the shoreline at Green Mountain was down by 83 feet and falling. Green Mountain Reservoir levels this year (elevation) Data […]