Mountain communities are booming during Colorado’s heat wave

IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. — The record-breaking heat is causing many along the Front Range to seek some relief from hot temperatures by driving up to the high country.

Downtown Idaho Springs was bustling on Friday afternoon with out-of-towners and Coloradans looking to beat the heat.

“We came up just from Denver to bike up here, just because it’s so hot down there,” said Denver resident Kim Martinez…

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