🌱 Homeless Camp Near School + Broomfield Plane Crash + Build A Dam?

Denver CO

23 May, 2022

7:52 AM

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Hello, everybody. It's me, Brad K. Evans, your host of the Denver Daily — back in your inbox with what's happening in and around Denver. Monday's weather: Cool with low clouds. High: 59 Low: 40. 📢 I'm looking for business owners and marketers in Denver who want to build awareness, connect with customers and increase sales. I have a limited number of sponsorships available to introduce our Denver Daily readers to local businesses on a daily basis. If that's you, then I invite you to learn more and secure your spot now. Here are the top stories today in Denver: Another plane crashes in Broomfield. The single-engine Piper PA32 crashed near the intersection of Las Brisas Drive and Anthem Road on Sunday morning, both the pilot and the passenger were killed. It's the second crash in less than two weeks in the area. (FOX31) Homeless camp near school creates safety fears. Students and parents say they have to walk through human excrement and trash to get to Polaris Elementary, near Tremont and Park Avenue. (KDVR) Former restaurant employees say they're owed thousands in unpaid wages. Employees of the now-closed Dirty Pit Craft House in Littleton say the owners withheld paychecks and gave them the runaround when they came to collect them. (7News) CDC dashboard has most of metro Denver moving to the medium COVID risk level. Denver, Arapahoe, Douglas, Jefferson, Broomfield and Larimer counties have all moved their dashboard low to medium. That means that there are currently at least 200 new COVID-19 cases for every 100,000 residents. (NYT)Should they build another dam? Xcel Energy is proposing to build a new hydro-electric dam in Unaweep Canyon, but the plan would submerge part of the canyon underwater. (CO Sun) Today in Denver: Modest Mouse pre-party: At Zeppelin Station. (5 p.m.) Pallet city live podcast recording: At Western Sky. (7:30 p.m.) Casey Frey: At Comedy Works. (7:30 p.m.) From my notebook: Where to take branches and other debris from last week's snowstorm. (9News)BookBar's suggestions for what you should be reading next. (CO Sun)Debate rages over where to get the best green chile in Denver. (Westword)The Denver Art Museum a participating a Blue Star Museum. The program provides free admission to the nation's active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve, from May 21 through September 5. (NEA) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Becoming A Millionaire Through Apartment Investing (May 24) Bark at the Park (May 28) Add your event That's it for today. I'll see you first thing on 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]