Hello, Bucket Listers! Thank you to our sponsor, Morgridge Accounting Solutions, for making this week’s newsletter possible. As we head into the weekend, our team of multimedia journalists has been busy covering the stories shaping Denver. At the Denver Zoo, four lion cubs finally made their public debut. Meanwhile, Colorado reels from the federal shutdown. On South Broadway, property owners are debating a new tax district. At the state level, Republicans vying for governor clashed over whether the path back to power lies in pragmatic compromise or ideological purity. Dive in and catch up on what’s happening.
New Lions Cubs Debut at Denver Zoo
On Thursday, hundreds of eager visitors crowded the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance gates to see the four new African lion cubs. Prior to this, the cubs had spent weeks tucked away from sight, bonding with their mother, Araali, and gaining strength in preparation for the spotlight. At their unveiling, the lion cubs bounded playfully into view and the crowd erupted in delighted refrains of “They’re so cute!” Our Diego Simental visited the zoo to witness the cub’s debut and spoke with the caregivers about their plans to further protect these endangered animals.
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