5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies

PLUS | Colorado Supreme Court returns 3 cases to trial courts with instructions, Jamal Murray, Denver Nuggets enter pivotal year after up-and-down season; and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening! Today is Monday, May 27, 2024. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies]( Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers. [Read More]( [Colorado Supreme Court returns 3 cases to trial courts with instructions]( The Colorado Supreme Court decided three appeals this month in ongoing civil and criminal cases, either overturning trial judges' faulty decisions or providing clarification for further proceedings. [Read More]( [Jamal Murray, Denver Nuggets enter pivotal year after up-and-down season]( No player on the Denver Nuggets roster had more to gain this season than Jamal Murray. [Read More]( [Rockrimmon residents pledge to fight on after state decides home damage not from coal mine]( Residents in Rockrimmon living over a coal mine who have seen major damage to their homes plan to keep fighting after a state board recently confirmed they will not see any reimbursement for repairs from a state program. [Read More]( [Camping by a lake in Colorado: 7 places we love]( There’s nothing quite like opening the flap of your tent to the view of a lake, watching the rising sun’s warm glow dance across the water that reflects Colorado’s mountain majesty. Yes, in setting a course for a camping trip this summer, we’re thinking about lakes. We’re thinking about these seven scenes of splendor. [Read More]( [Rockies send Justin Lawrence to injured list, give positive update on Jordan Beck]( The Rockies made a flurry of moves Monday. Justin Lawrence was sent to the 15-day injured list with fatigue in his right arm. Austin Gomber is also dealing with fatigue in his left arm and was scratched from his start for Anthony Molina. [Read More]( [Biden honors fallen soldiers during Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery]( ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden honored fallen soldiers during the 156th observance of Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation's capital on Monday. [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here.]( Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903