Colorado Politics: Marine Corps veteran Victor Marx has won the Republican primary for Colorado governor, edging Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer in a race that stayed too close to call until late-counting ballots were finalized; Marx will face Democratic AG Phil Weiser in November. Wildfire & Public Safety: Wildlife officials are warning that as people return home after the Aspen Acres Fire, they may see more deer, elk and especially bears—cleanup and unsecured trash can pull bears toward neighborhoods. Local Justice: A Colorado judge is set to keep a CU regents lawsuit in play as a fight over whether board members have immunity heads through federal court. Sports (Denver & statewide): The San Francisco Giants thumped the Rockies 8-2 to open a four-game series, while Colorado’s political newcomer Marx also dominated headlines beyond sports. Community & Culture: Fort Collins’ Church of Beethoven returns with a classical guitar/flute duo paired with poetry at Avogadro’s Number. Human Interest: Mesa County investigators found human remains on the Grand Mesa; authorities say the body showed signs consistent with scavenging by wildlife.