ICYMI | Denver, Colorado Springs among worst 'spots for summer travel' in US

PLUS | National Park Service to restrict travel on road in RMNP and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening! Today is Monday, June 10, 2024. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Denver, Colorado Springs among worst 'spots for summer travel' in US]( Forbes Advisor recently released its ranking for the 'worst cities for summer travel' in the United States and two Colorado spots are high on the list. In order to come up with its ranking, Forbes took a look at the 43 most-populated cities in the country, comparing 16 different travel-related metrics. [Read More]( [Nuggets star Nikola Jokic included on Serbia's preliminary roster for the Paris Olympics]( Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic was included on Serbia’s 16-man preliminary roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics on Monday, ending doubts he would skip the basketball tournament. The three-time NBA MVP has missed some important international tournaments in the past, citing long NBA seasons. [Read More]( [PHOTOS: Garden of the Gods Race]( Runners participated in the Garden of the Gods 10 Mile/10K and Trail Run run between the rocks at the Balanced Rock area of the park on Sunday, June 9, 2024. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette) [Read More]( [5 Olympic sports you might be surprised to see at the Paris Games this summer]( The nation's top athletes take the world stage next month. And you might be surprised at which new Olympic events you'll see some of them competing in. While some Olympic events have existed since the ancient Games — running, wrestling and boxing to name a few — you'll see a couple more contemporary ones added to the mix this year. [Read More]( [People are camping in an active burn area in Colorado despite warning from USFS]( Part of exploring Colorado's outdoor space responsibly includes being up-to-date with the status of the areas that one is visiting, especially when springtime wildfire mitigation is underway. [Read More]( [3 burglaries including 'smash and grab' strike businesses early Monday morning]( A string of burglaries kept Colorado Springs police busy in the early hours of Monday morning. Police first responded around 2:20 a.m. to a burglary in the 3900 block of Palmer Park Boulevard. They said two people forced their way into a closed business to steal a variety of items. [Read More]( National Park Service to restrict travel on 11,817-foot road in Colorado If you have plans of driving up one of the most incredible roads in Colorado and summiting over 11,000 feet in elevation soon, you might want to check before venturing out. Spring snowplowing operations and road maintenance are underway on Old Fall River Road inside Rocky Mountain National Park for June, according to Park officials in a statement 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