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PLUS | Terrell Davis, as radio guest, tears into Broncos after 'embarrassing' loss against Miami; New trail, new views off Colorado Springs' popular Section 16 and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening. Today is Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. ['It’s getting worse': Organized crime permeates Colorado's retail theft surge]( Within the last month, retail stores in metro Denver saw their merchandise stolen in ways that starkly illustrate the evolving nature of retail theft plaguing major urban centers across America. [Read More]( [Glowing aspen? A Colorado student's curious report]( July 25, 2019. A warm night in the woods of northern Colorado. This is where Jacob Bopp’s strange tale begins. From a near distance, “it was like the subtle headlights of a car,” he recalled. That could not be right, he thought. He got closer and later wrote of what he saw: [Read More]( [Arapahoe Basin begins snowmaking for 2023-24 season]( In the middle of the night Saturday, Arapahoe Basin Ski Area began making snow for the 2023-24 ski and snowboard season. [Read More]( [Terrell Davis, as radio guest, tears into Broncos after 'embarrassing' loss against Miami]( With the dust still settling Monday after the Broncos' historic loss to the Miami Dolphins, 70-20, one Broncos legend offered his analysis. "If it takes this to be rock bottom, I thought rock bottom was what we had seen in the past," Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis said on Denver Sports 104.3 FM. [Read More]( [A timely primer on theater etiquette after, well, you know]( I have written lots of public-service columns over the years trying to help readers keep up with the ever-evolving rules of proper theater etiquette. After all, if we want to welcome all people to the theater (and we do!), we have to embrace that not everyone is familiar with long-accepted behavior norms. [Read More]( [Dolphins become third NFL team to score 70 points in 70-20 dismantling of Broncos]( In the end, Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel could have put the Broncos alone in the NFL record book for futility. But McDaniel, after all, is a Colorado native who grew up cheering for Denver teams, and he called for his team to take a knee. [Read More]( [Happy Trails: New trail, new views off Colorado Springs' popular Section 16]( Regulars along one of Colorado Springs' favorite trails noticed some changes over the summer. The Palmer Trail corridor from the Section 16 trailhead has been one focus of a parks department project to reroute, add and subtract trails across Red Rock Canyon Open Space. The hope is a more sustainable, environmentally-friendly network, officials say. [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]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903