UCHealth gains national recognition for providing care to underserved communities

PLUS | Nuggets stories with Duane Klueh, a Nuggets original, who died at 98 | Paul Klee and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening! Today is Saturday, June 08, 2024. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [UCHealth gains national recognition for providing care to underserved communities]( UCHealth Memorial Hospital has been recognized as one of best in the U.S. at providing quality health care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. The medical center was one of 53 hospitals in 26 states recognized by U.S. News and World Report as the nation’s “Best Regional Hospitals for Equitable Access.” [Read More]( [Nuggets stories with Duane Klueh, a Nuggets original, who died at 98 | Paul Klee]( Rest easy, Coach Klueh. After 98 years of Nuggets memories, Wooden-isms, World War II service as a Navy man, basketball and tennis hall of fame inductions, Indiana State basketball and tennis coaching, mathematics instructions, 68 years of marriage to Mary Alice, seven kids, 10 grandkids and nine great-grandkids, an American original died. [Read More]( [Bird Call: Just who was that masked bird?]( It was the pick me up I didn’t know I needed. A New Bird. (Capitalization on purpose.) I’m not sure why, but spotting a species I’ve never encountered is like manna from the universe. And if I can figure out how to identify it? That’s a slice of ecstasy cake right there. [Read More]( [Michael Toglia's quick pace keeps score close for Colorado Rockies before bullpen loses grip in Friday's loss to St. Louis Cardinals]( Michael Toglia’s legs brought the Rockies back to life on Friday but weren’t enough to save the runs they needed in the end. He made a home-run saving catch in Thursday’s win, but the latest 8-5 loss came after he tripled to drive in three before a Cardinals’ error allowed him to continue home. Four earned runs from relief pitchers Anthony Molina and Matt Carasiti’s proved too much to keep the lead. [Read More]( [Body-cam footage released of fatal police shooting in southeast Colorado Springs]( Colorado Springs police on Thursday released body-cam footage of a police shooting that left a man dead last month. Michael Hurst, 40, died May 18 after an encounter with police on the 4200 block of Deerfield Hills Road. [Read More]( [UPDATE: Missing 12-year-old found safe]( The Colorado Springs Police Department reported on social media at around 6:15 a.m. Saturday that the young girl, Chelsea Garrett and her sister, Audrey, have been found safe. [Read More]( [Biden, Macron talk Middle East and Ukraine during ceremonial state visit]( PARIS (Reuters) -Fresh from commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day, French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden in Paris on Saturday for a state visit that included talks about the Middle East, Ukraine and trade. [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