Water slides, soaking and more: 4 family-friendly hot springs to visit in Colorado this summer

PLUS l PHOTOS: 93rd Annual Donkey Derby Days and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Sunday, June 30, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [Water slides, soaking and more: 4 family-friendly hot springs to visit in Colorado this summer]( - [PHOTOS: 93rd Annual Donkey Derby Days]( - [Mark Kiszla: Does the magical Joker Effect cause the Nuggets to overvalue players, including Jamal Murray?]( [Water slides, soaking and more: 4 family-friendly hot springs to visit in Colorado this summer]( The parents want to relax at Colorado’s hot springs while the kids would rather frolic. How to achieve the ideal balance during a family vacation? Look to these destinations. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [PHOTOS: 93rd Annual Donkey Derby Days]( [Nuggets rookie DaRon Holmes II's road from Dayton to Denver paved with consistent work, gradual growth]( [Year-round gardening: These tasks await Colorado gardeners in July]( [[SPONSORED] When Modern Meets Modular]( Have you heard about the Mod-Mod design trend? It blends modern and modular to help you build a look that is uniquely yours! Get creative and discover your signature style. [Read More]( More top stories: [Mark Kiszla: Does the magical Joker Effect cause the Nuggets to overvalue players, including Jamal Murray?]( Rolling with Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is as good as gold, the basketball equivalent of hitting a Powerball jackpot. Know why teammates love Jokic? While there’s no denying the magnetism of his goofy humility, the magic of his no-look passes and his ability to lift a team to championship contention, Jokic is more than all that and a bag of chips. [Read More]( [Avalanche select first goaltender in 2024 NHL draft; breaking down 9 Colorado picks]( The Avalanche landed the first goaltender taken in the 2024 NHL draft among their nine total picks Saturday. Colorado — after trading out of the first round — used the No. 38 overall selection (second round) on Ilya Nabokov. The 21-year-old Russian goalie won a KHL championship last season with a .942 save percentage over 23 playoff games. It earned him KHL postseason MVP honors. [Read More]( [CC incoming freshman drafted by Detroit Red Wings]( Incoming Colorado College freshman defenseman Fisher Scott will have an NHL Logo next to his name on lineup sheets in the fall. [Read More]( More Top Stories: She wouldn’t be my daughter if she weren’t undergoing a major home remodel in her third trimester of pregnancy. But here we were. Baby George arrived four days ahead of schedule. Miraculously, thanks to solid planning, careful timing, and workers who knew the meaning of hustle, he came home to a beautiful new kitchen. Here’s what Paige and Adam [learned along the way](. Saturday, Tristan Trager returns to Weidner Field. But three years ago, [he was in the stands as a fan watching the Switchbacks take on Real Monarchs](. Now, Trager will take the pitch against the "black and blue" as the leading scorer for visiting Monterey Bay F.C. But in 2021, Colorado Springs was home. Back then, trips to the newly-opened In and Out Burger off Interquest Parkway and ski days in Breckenridge were common occurrences. One woman is dead and another is injured after a [shooting in Pueblo]( Friday night, according to a social media post from the Pueblo Police Department. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Sunny early. Scattered thunderstorms developing later in the day. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High 82F. ENE winds shifting to SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. [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.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903