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Will Golding, 7, leaps into the pool at Congress Park in Denver amid a heat wave on June 24, 2024. Five daily heat records set in August would not have been records had the official measure still been at the old Stapleton Airport in the new Central Park neighborhood. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Letters: Denver’s recent heat wave wasn’t really record-breaking and here’s why

August 22, 2024 at 5:01 a.m.

"Any discussion of Denver weather records must include the fact that the official recording site was moved to Denver International Airport (DIA) when opened in 1995. This location has a...

Christian Coleman, right, of the United States, struggles to hand the baton to teammate Kenneth Bednarek, in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Letters: Scoring the Olympic Games — the highs, lows and the bizarre

August 21, 2024 at 5:03 a.m.

"If break dancing is a medal event, then why not ballet, tap dancing, and trapeze performances? We might as well throw in zip-lining." --Walter Bonora, Erie

Letters: Book ban in Elizabeth is aimed at “controversy” but hits “learning” and “education” instead

August 20, 2024 at 3:39 p.m.

"Secondary classrooms are a totally appropriate place for discussing controversial subjects. That is what learning is, not protecting students from the real world." -- Marty Marsh, Fort Collins

The marquee for the Chez Artiste has a message to theater-goers about it抖阴ap pending closure at the Landmark Chez Artiste theatre in Denver on Aug. 6, 2024. The theatre has posted a sign on their front doors that says it will closing Aug. 8th. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Letters: Closing of Denver’s Chez Ariste movie theater brings sadness and anger to film buffs

August 20, 2024 at 9:29 a.m.

"This was a heartless, insensitive, and disrespectful decision. They could have given the wonderful Chez Artiste staff and patrons much more notice." -- Art Glover, Denver

The Alexander Mountain Fire can been seen burning in the foothills west of Loveland near Loveland, Colorado on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Letters: Colorado’s urban areas urgently need wildfire risk measures and leadership

August 14, 2024 at 2:28 p.m.

"Colorado needs to make substantial investments in funding and execution of plans that address minimizing large grassfires. Leaders should address the risks associated with dangerous living conditions in our urban...

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris is welcomed by Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, before she delivers remarks at a campaign event, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Eau Claire, Wisc. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Letters: Mixed reviews on Tim Walz as Kamala Harris’ running mate

August 8, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

"What was Vice President Kamala Harris thinking when she named her running mate?" -- Curt Anderson, Broomfield

People walk over the Denver Millennium ...

Letters: Frequent Millennium Bridge elevator outages in downtown Denver strand disabled users, among others

August 5, 2024 at 5:01 a.m.

Millennium Bridge elevator outages strand disabled users, among others On Tuesday, three out of four of the Millennium Bridge (16th St.) and 18th Street Bridge elevators were not working. And...

Mysterious Torchbearer holds the Olympic Torch while on a bridge during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Alex Broadway/Getty Images)

Letters: Opening ceremony in Paris was not just an innocent nod to Greek mythology

August 4, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

"I am a rube -- of the nonreligious, apolitical variety. And what I saw during the opening ceremony was the desire to get a rise out of 2.4 billion faithful...

Carrie Bergonia of Pennsylvania looks over the name of her fiance, firefighter Joseph Ogren at the 9/11 Memorial during ceremonies for the twelfth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan at the World Trade Center site on Sept. 11, 2013 in New York City. The nation is commemorating the anniversary of the 2001 attacks which resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia and one crash landed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Following the attacks in New York, the former location of the Twin Towers has been turned into the National Sept. 11 Memorial & Museum. (Photo by Chris Pedota-Pool/Getty Images)

Letters: Why accept a plea deal in 9/11 case?

August 3, 2024 at 5:01 a.m.

"Are you kidding me? Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 tragedy... gets a plea deal?" -- Leroy M Martinez, Denver

Letters: Statistics don’t lie, life jackets save boaters’ lives

August 2, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

"You wouldn鈥檛 try to put a seatbelt on in the middle of a car crash. Likewise, it is not possible to try to put on a life jacket when you...

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