Ho ho ho, welcome to October’s first Roundup, on this, the third day of October, possibly the biggest calendar day in O.J. Simpson’s life: The day in 1995 he was acquitted, and . Saturday I finished ESPN’s five-part, eight-hour , and it was worth every minute.
October third, this 277th day of the year, is special for other reasons too. The other dude from turns 40 today. The . The .
Is today a special day for the Roundup? You be the judge.
Quick Hits
+ That football team from Denver , we , and the main team quarterback gets injured, and his replacement does really well, .
+ Diana DeGette is up against a this election.
+ .
+ Two years ago Colorado made it mandatory to report abuse and neglect of the elderly. Now, .
+ .
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The Rundown
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* Articles: , , , , and will take you to today’s list of articles, no matter the day. Today. Always today.
By The Numbers
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It’s the 35th birthday! It’s the !
Quick Hits, Deux
+ Outdoor gear giants announced Monday.
+ in Paris, steal $10 million in jewelry.
+ A former Arapahoe church youth pastor was .
+ Five dead in southeast metro Denver after .
+ The University of Denver’s getting sued by the feds .
+ Denver’s Rosenberg’s Bagels .
+ One dead and another wounded after , Denver’s .
+ There was , this time in Los Angeles.
+ Trump .
+ Two from Pueblo, one of whom was behind bars, .
+ Crested Butte will soon be able to put to bed .
+ today.
+ A new $300,000 police-trainer simulator . Shooting innocent people in the simulation is not one of the shockable mistakes.
+ .
+ The Rockies close out another losing season with . . But hey, DJ LeMahieu spent most of a week on the bench and . The Rockies haven’t had a winning season since 2010. So the question is: ?
+ How Colorado stocks fared .
+ The Colorado Rapids are .
+ Olde Town Arvada’s .
+ .
+ .
+ near the summit of Long’s Peak and died.
+ The Buffs .
+ Brexit update: .
+ Colorado Springs’ homeless camp .
What We’re Reading
+ Maybe you’ve seen this on your Facebook. Maybe you saw it last summer. For those of you who answered “maybe not,” .
+ Some of these things are just too precious, others may be illegal, but here you go: “.”
+ How couples can .
+ An American is managing a Premier League soccer team .
+ Pigeon rolling — with real live pigeons — .
+ ?
+ 18 months .
+ Iggy Pop’s pet cockatoo, .
+ Tim Burton .
+ Snopes on .
+ .
+ .
Song of the Day
is one of the songs on , which I put on when I really wanna crank through something. , the band behind the ditty, puts together a mean live set and has a pretty good range for a two-piece. Check ’em out.
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Hat Tips and Corrections
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