Series of hailstorms deliver wave of damage in Pikes Peak region; hope may be in sight

PLUS l Record number of tornadoes touched down in Colorado, Ex-Broncos coordinator Pat Shurmur joining Deion Sanders' coaching staff, and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Welcome to Saturday. It’s July 8, 2023. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: - [Series of hailstorms deliver wave of damage in Pikes Peak region; hope may be in sight]( - [Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC raises money to enhance local economy]( - [Report: Ex-Broncos coordinator Pat Shurmur joining Deion Sanders' coaching staff with Colorado Buffaloes]( [Series of hailstorms deliver wave of damage in Pikes Peak region; hope may be in sight]( Severe hailstorms across the Pikes Peak region over the past week have triggered a wave of damage to vehicles and buildings, and concerns over whether this weather pattern will continue. [Read More]( Did you miss this? [Construction begins on new dog park in downtown Colorado Springs]( [Lottery jackpots for Powerball, Mega Millions combine for $1 billion in prizes this weekend]( [Coalition seeks to quell liability concerns that have closed Colorado 14ers]( [Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC raises money to enhance local economy]( Colorado Springs Chamber & Economic Development Corp. is in search of titans, not the thunderbolt-slinging kind, but those who want to move mountains when it comes to enhancing the local economy. [Read More]( [Trail Trax: Ladies, have you visited Rowdy Ryder Ranch?]( In this week's episode host Jonathan Ingraham takes viewers up Boulder's historic Walker Ranch Myers Homestead Trail, which offers panoramic views of Colorado mountains, wildflowers and aspens galore, as well as a historic homestead structure from the late 1800s that still stands to this day. [Read More]( [Report: Ex-Broncos coordinator Pat Shurmur joining Deion Sanders' coaching staff with Colorado Buffaloes]( Shurmur, who served as Broncos offensive coordinator during the 2020 and 2021 seasons, is joining Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes coaching staff as an offensive analyst, according to a report from 247Sports. [Read More]( More top stories: Another Colorado weather record was recorded on June 21. This one was[a single-day total of reported tornadoes touching down.]( The Nuggets opened Summer League with a 92-85 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday in Las Vegas. [Here are three takeaways.]( Fake police personas, used to catch people who lure children over the Internet, count as "victims" and can trigger the requirement to register as a sex offender for life, Colorado's second-highest court ruled last week. A three-judge panel for the Court of Appeals [declined to part ways with a 14-year-old decision that found the absence of a human victim "does not matter."]( Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( There’s a 60% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. Expect partly sunny skies and a high near 77 degrees. [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