5 best burger spots in Colorado Springs — plus National Burger Day deals

PLUS l John Franklin-Myers to take the field at Broncos OTAs, 'Fat, black and gettin' it': Colorado's champion for getting everyone outside; and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [5 best burger spots in Colorado Springs — plus National Burger Day deals]( - [John Franklin-Myers to take the field at Broncos OTAs]( - ['Fat, black and gettin' it': Colorado's champion for getting everyone outside]( [5 best burger spots in Colorado Springs — plus National Burger Day deals]( Tuesday, May 28 is National Hamburger Day across the country. In honor of the classic American menu item, we are serving up a list of the 5 best burger spots in Colorado Springs, according to the 2024 Best of the Springs magazine. On the side, we have deals and freebies from popular burger restaurants around the Pikes Peak region. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player who became a star broadcaster, dies of cancer at 71]( [Happy Trails: A splendid loop around Colorado Springs' Bear Creek Regional Park]( [US storms kill at least 21 across 4 states on Memorial Day weekend]( [[SPONSORED] Colorado Community Health Alliance Helps Expand Access to Behavioral Health Care in Colorado Springs and Beyond]( Every community member should have access to the care and resources they need, want and deserve! A commitment to collaboration, innovation and expanding access to medical and behavioral health care paves the way to a brighter future, building better lives. [Read More]( More top stories: [John Franklin-Myers to take the field at Broncos OTAs]( Franklin-Myers’ agent, Cliff Brady, told The Denver Gazette on Monday that Franklin-Myers, acquired April 29 from the New York Jets, will participate in Denver’s second session of organized team activities, running Tuesday through Thursday at Centura Health Training Center. [Read More]( [Justice Melissa Hart tells Fountain Valley School graduates public service 'is an attitude']( Justice Melissa Hart spoke about the value of public service and about her own recent work developing the state judiciary's vision statement at a commencement ceremony in Colorado Springs on Saturday. [Read More]( ['Fat, black and gettin' it': Colorado's champion for getting everyone outside]( Nelson Holland remembers the first mountain he summited. Wearing jeans and a sweater vest, the former football player was getting some outside time during his lunch break. He was coming off a light trail when some hikers approached him, letting him know there was an even better view on a path up the way. “It’s a little harder,” the hiker told Holland, “but it’s so much more beautiful.” [Read More]( More Top Stories: Whitewater rafting is incredibly exciting, and Colorado has plenty of rivers to enjoy the summertime activity. Here are [eight rivers that provide some of the state's best whitewater rafting](. Colorado Springs tourism industry leaders are optimistic the Pikes Peak region will [enjoy robust visitor spending during the summer tourism season]( that begins with this weekend’s Memorial Day holiday, despite a slow start for some attractions this spring. Four Colorado School of Mines athletes closed out the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championship on Saturday [with podium performances](. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Sunny in the morning then increasing clouds with some scattered thunderstorms later in the day. High 76F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. [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