Mark Kiszla: I made a bold move. Time for the Broncos to do the same

PLUS | Colorado man acquired weapons legally for what could have been 'devastating' theme park rampage, authorities say; Deion Sanders, CU Buffs announce date for 2024 spring football game and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening! Today is Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Mark Kiszla: I made a bold move. Time for the Broncos to do the same]( John Elway was the best thing that ever happened to Denver sports — until he started picking young quarterbacks to replace him. He bet on Paxton Lynch and Case Keesum (or whatever his name was). But Elway passed on Josh Allen. [Read More]( [5 family-friendly hot spring destinations found around Colorado]( If you're looking for something relaxing to do that will also keep the children entertained, taking a trip to one of Colorado's many family-friendly hot springs might be the perfect activity. Many hot springs now include fun features like waterslides, large swimming pools and other features that the kids will love. Here are five kid-friendly hot springs found in the Centennial State: [Read More]( [Alexandar Georgiev happily canceled Mexico vacation for first NHL All-Star appearance]( Alexandar Georgiev never made it to the beach. The Avalanche starting goalie booked Mexico travel plans to unwind as the NHL’s winningest netminder entering the All-Star break. He happily scrapped flight and hotel reservations last month when fans voted Georgiev into his first All-Star game. [Read More]( [Colorado man acquired weapons legally for what could have been 'devastating' theme park rampage, authorities say]( New details were released Thursday on a 20-year-old man who authorities say killed himself rather than go on a rampage at a Colorado theme park but left the biggest question unanswered: Why. Diego Barajas-Medina was found dead Oct. 28, 2023 in a restroom at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Glenwood Springs with these words — "I'm not a killer, I just wanted to get in the cave" — scrawled on the wall. [Read More]( [Colorado State Treasurer manages $1.5B in unclaimed property]( A state program, known as the Great Colorado Payback, aims to reunite people with lost items. From gold bars to expensive jewels - the Colorado State Treasurer keeps the items safe, and has reunited over $675 million in valuables with their rightful owners. Among the treasures in the vault of state Treasurer Dave Young: Kruggerands, bars of raw silver so heavy that lifting them could be painful, a gun that fits on a fingernail that really works and jewels dating back to the Roman empire. [Read More]( [UCCS Theatre Company to debut student production, 'Once']( See a new perspective on classic fairy tales this Friday at the Ent Center as the UCCS Theatre Company debuts “Once.” The original production, created and choreographed by student Malachi Page, will present a fresh take on traditional stories, including “The Little Mermaid” and “Sleeping Beauty.” [Read More]( [Deion Sanders, CU Buffs announce date for 2024 spring football game]( Will Colorado sell out its annual spring football game for the second straight year? Buffaloes' fans can show up to Folsom Field on Saturday, April 27, to find out. Tickets will go on sale soon for Deion Sanders' second Black & Gold Day in Boulder. Times, a schedule of events, and TV information are still to be announced. [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