Donald Trump set to headline high-dollar fundraiser this weekend in Colorado

PLUS l Mark Kiszla: Former Colorado prep star Valarie Allman fought back from a dark, lonely place to win gold and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [Donald Trump set to headline high-dollar fundraiser this weekend in Colorado]( - [Mark Kiszla: Former Colorado prep star Valarie Allman fought back from a dark, lonely place to win gold]( - [Coloradans worry about health care costs, health survey finds]( [Donald Trump set to headline high-dollar fundraiser this weekend in Colorado]( Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is slated to attend a sold-out, high-dollar fundraiser in Aspen on Saturday hosted by more than a dozen wealthy GOP donors, according to invitations to the event. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Property tax relief coming in El Paso County? 2025 forecast offers a mixed bag.]( [Bug vs. Bug: How Colorado corn and peach farmers are utilizing insects to naturally fight invasive pests]( [Heading out to the new Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs? What to know before you go]( More top stories: [Mark Kiszla: Former Colorado prep star Valarie Allman fought back from a dark, lonely place to win gold]( SAINT-DENIS, France – The shine of Olympic gold can blind us to the secret pain of the champion that wears it. [Read More]( [Coloradans worry about health care costs, health survey finds]( A survey of more than 1,400 Coloradans has found widespread concerns with health care affordability, with the majority of respondents reporting having delayed or gone without care because of the associated costs in the past 12 months. [Read More]( ['J6 Praying Grandma' from Colorado Springs area says she's not scared as sentencing nears]( Rebecca Lavrenz doesn’t want to go to prison, but for the past four months the 72-year-old great-grandmother, retired registered nurse and small-business owner in El Paso County has been steeling herself for that possibility. [Read More]( More Top Stories: Coloradan [Valarie Allman has done it again and won herself a gold medal]( at the Paris Olympics on Monday in women's discus. A class-action lawsuit against the [Return to Nature Funeral Home resulted in a judgment of nearly $1 billion](, an attorney representing the victims confirmed Monday. The scene comes back to Mary Burger like a dream: [crystal-clear waters tucked between stream-lined meadows and forests and Pikes Peak’s granite shoulders](, rising and falling around this glacier-carved basin above 10,000 feet. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Partly cloudy early with thunderstorms becoming likely during the afternoon. High 86F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. [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