🌱 Free Tuition At MSU + 121 Car Thefts At DIA + COVID-19 Fall Fears

Denver CO

09 May, 2022

7:43 AM

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Happy Monday, Denver! Here's what you need to know to get this day started off right. Monday's weather: Mostly sunny. High: 75 Low: 43. Shoutout to our premier local sponsor: Have you been injured in Colorado in a car or bicycle accident, a slip and fall or by a dog or animal attack? Bowman Law will help you navigate the complexities of your injury claim so you can focus on your recovery. Unlike the billboard or TV lawyers, Bowman Law limits its caseload so its attorneys can work closely with clients in pursuit of maximum compensation. For a consultation or to learn more visit Bowman Law today. Click here to get your business featured in this spot. Here are the top stories in Denver today: Denver International Airport parking lots a target for car thieves. Over the last month alone, 121 auto thefts and thefts from vehicles have been reported around DIA, including reports of catalytic converters being stolen. (FOX31) No water restrictions planned in Denver despite below average snowpack. Almost the entire state of Colorado is currently is experiencing drought conditions. Despite this, most of the water used by Denver Water comes from snowpack collected in a couple of basins like the Upper South Platte headwaters which peaked at 29% below average, and the Upper Colorado that headwaters peaked at 14% below average. (9News) Free Tuition available at Metro State University Indigenous students. Beginning this fall, MSU will become only the second university in Colorado to provide free tuition for students that are part of one of the federally of the 574 recognized Indigenous nations. (CBS4)COVID-19 predictions this fall. The U.S. has issued a new warning that there could potentially be 100 million COVID-19 infections this fall and winter. Officials are stressing the need for more funding from Congress in hopes of preparing the nation in the event of another spike in infections. (CNN)Teller County preparing residents for wildfires this summer. Teller County fire officials are teaching county residents how to mitigate areas around their homes in order to protect them from wildfires. (KKTV) Today in Denver: Toddler Time: Wheat Ridge Library. (10:15 a.m.)Veterans Denver Job Fair: Virtual Fair hosted by the Colorado Department of Labor. (11 a.m.)Slide Bayou Live: At Western Sky. (7 p.m.)Fontaines D.C.: At Ogden Theater. (8 p.m.) From my notebook: Carla Fernández Casa de Moda: A Mexican Fashion Manifesto at Denver Art Musuem. The first-ever exhibition to fully examine the work of Mexican fashion designer and trailblazer for ethical processes in fashion, Carla Fernández. (DAM) University Hills Farmers Market kicks off on May 14 at 9 a.m. The market will have around 75 vendors weekly at University Hills Plaza, 2500 S Colorado Blvd. (Jump Ahead)Union Hall opening reception: AURA is on view from through July 9, 2022. If you can't make it to the opening reception on Friday, May 13 from 6 - 9 p.m., Union Hall welcomes walk-ins Wednesday through Saturday, Noon - 6 p.m. Appointments are not required. (Union Hall) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: House Hacking 101 (May 10) Add your event Alrighty, you're all good for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early Tuesday morning with a brand new edition of the Denver Daily. — Brad K. Evans Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Denver Daily? Contact me at [email protected]