🌱 5 Dead in Colorado Springs + First Mayoral Debate + Baby Carrots

Hello, hello! I'm here with your Monday edition of the Denver Daily, filled with everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Including updates on:

• Colorado Springs mass shooting kills 5, injured more than 25.
• First Denver mayoral debate captured by independent media.
• Where do baby carrots come from?

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Monday's weather: Brilliant sunshine. High: 50 Low: 27.

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Here are the top stories today in Denver:

1. Another mass shooting in Colorado, this time in Colorado Springs. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, has been identified by authorities as the individual that is allegedly responsible for the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs. Two bar patrons subdued Aldrich in the club on Saturday night, after killing 5, and injuring at least 25 in the rampage. The shooter's motive is still unclear. (CPR)
2. Denver mayoral race kicks off with its first debate at Park Hill Golf Course club house. last week the first Denver Mayoral debate was captured by a local, independent streamer Carol Funk and it is linked here in entirety. (Yellow Scene)
3. Demand is high and resources are stretched thin, as nonprofit distributes food to hundreds for upcoming holiday. Hundreds of cars lined up at Arapahoe Community College to take advantage of a box food giveaway for Thanksgiving. Volunteers helped to provide families and individuals thousands of pounds of food last Saturday. (Citizen)
4. Man's BMW in Cherry Creek ransacked by thieves. Video captures thieves breaking into a car and stealing the stuff left in the vehicle. Juergen Waldvogel says this is the third time cars in the are have been broken into over the past year. (KDVR)
5. Where do baby carrots come from? The baby carrot is a fairly new invention. After seeing more than half his crop tossed due to odd shaped carrots in the mid-1980s, Mike Yurosek and his son Dave, came up with the idea to cut and peel those rejected carrots and turn them into baby carrots. The rest is history. (CBS News)

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Today in Denver:

• Pack Mule Fitness: Hudson Public Library. (4:45 p.m.)
• Kids Writing Group: Belmar Library. (6:30 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Denver Fair Elections Fund may run out of cash. This year, candidates participating in the Fair Elections Fund are receiving funds from the program that will increase their campaign war chest by nine times, at least until the money in the fund runs out. (Westword)
• Colorado's deadliest day was the Sand Creek Massacre, which is highlighted with a new exhibition at the History Colorado Museum in Denver. (FOX31)
• Legacy of mining in Colorado: The beginnings of how things got started off in the Centennial State. (The Mountain -Ear)
• Denver has the largest digital holiday tree in the U.S. (KDVR)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today! See you all tomorrow for your next update. — Brad K. Evans

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