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Meet Kix: Our NOCO Humane Pet of the Week
If you are considering adopting an animal soon in Colorado, the best place to go by far is NOCO Humane. Their team of caring experts goes above and beyond to ensure that the animals in their care are well cared for. NOCO Humane ensures that every animal is given the most resources possible so they are prepared for their forever home.
Colorado is Home to Three Mountain Passes with the Same Name
The state of Colorado is home to numerous, often sketchy, mountain passes. While some of the most well-known are Vail Pass, Monarch Pass, and Independence Pass, it's likely you've also heard of Colorado's Cottonwood Pass. Take a Virtual Trip Over Colorado’s Highest Named Mountain Pass |. However, it's vital...
Complaints of ‘Metal Wire’ in Chicken Nuggets Lead to Huge Recall
A massive recall of chicken nuggets and tenders has some scrambling to check what they have in the freezer. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced its latest chicken recall heading into last weekend. More than 167,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken breast nuggets and tender are included in the recall.
After 40 Years, Another Great Colorado Eatery Closes Up
Dining out in Colorado has taken another hit, as a long-time, award-winning restaurant, has decided to end its run. When you think about all the years of hard work, the early mornings, the late nights, enduring the pandemic, it has to be very difficult for them to bring their endeavor to an end. Restaurants are very difficult to maintain; four decades speaks volumes about their quality and had work.
How We Feeling About the New Denver Broncos Uniforms? Most Love Them!
Change is hard, especially when it comes to something that we love so much like our Denver Broncos. Two games and combinations in, how are we feeling about Denver's new threads?. Are People Loving The New Denver Broncos Uniforms?. When you love something as much as people in Colorado and...
LOOK: Unique 13th-Century Cob Home With Panoramic Views In Colorado
Check out this one-of-a-kind Airbnb near Paonia, Colorado. Enjoy orchard and mountain views, and even the use of an outdoor pizza oven when staying at this 13-century Cob-style home on the Western Slope. UP NEXT: Spend a Night In This Grain Silo Airbnb in Delta Colorado. Are you ready for...
Colorado’s Bear Hotspots: 15 Counties Reporting the Most Activity
Of the 48 continuous states in North America, Colorado is ranked 10th in 2024 by the World Population Review for the number of black bears living within our borders. Each year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife releases a report that lists bear activity and sightings by county. Keep reading to take...
So Far in 2024 There Have Been 41 Reported UFO Sightings in Colorado
Have you encountered an unidentified flying object in 2024? Over 40 people in Colorado have, and they reported the sightings to the National UFO Reporting Center. The list of 2024 sightings shown below includes locations from every corner of the Centennial State. Some of these reports are accompanied by photos and/or video.
10 Silly Reasons You Should Never Move to Colorado
Thinking of moving to Colorado? So is everyone else. According to Stacker, nearly 33,200 new residents came to Colorado in 2022 from California. 25,400 moved here from Texas, 11,100 from Florida, and 9,200 from Illinois. If only these poor travelers knew the 10 reasons that nobody really wants to move...
12 Mistakes People Make During Their First Visit to Colorado
The state of Colorado is home to 75% of the land in America that is higher than 10,000 feet. To see photos of the Rocky Mountains, the wildlife, and the untamed rivers of the Centennial State simply do not do them justice. It's easy to understand why so many people...
Take a Virtual Trip Over Colorado’s Highest Named Mountain Pass
It goes without saying that the state of Colorado is full of magnificent natural beauty and oftentimes, the further you delve into the mountains, the more beautiful it gets. However, getting to these prime examples of what many call, "God's Country" isn't always the easiest of tasks. In fact, some of the most beautiful scenery that Colorado has to offer requires a sketchy trip over a mountain pass.
How Harmful are Centipedes and Millipedes in Colorado?
Colorado is home to innumerable types of wildlife, including some that are considered creepy crawlers by some. Keep an Eye Out for These Types of Tarantulas in Colorado |. While some of these creepy crawlers like rattlesnakes and scorpions are dangerous, some of these creatures appear much scarier than they actually are.
Matthew Perry’s Stepdad, ‘Dateline NBC’ Keith Morrison, Speaks Out After Arrests
The troubling truth that's emerged from Matthew Perry's death took most of us aback. According to the Daily Mail UK, a conspiracy to allegedly make money off Matthew's history of addiction seems to have emerged. One piece of proof includes texts from one of the arrested doctors. "I wonder how...
$9 Million Colorado Farm for Sale: Multiple Homes + 126 Acres
Scrolling through real estate listings can be an entertaining activity, especially due to the wide variety of properties for sale across the state of Colorado. For example, you'll likely find massive mansions in ski towns like Vail and Aspen, historic homes in towns that have been around since the state's early mining days, and you might even stumble upon a ranch or farm for sale from time to time.
Woman Banned From Airline After ‘Sexual Relations With Man’ On Flight Despite Being a Lesbian
A traveler was put on American Airlines' no fly list for "sexual relations with a man," there's just one problem... she's a lesbian. So how did this all happen and how does one prove their sexual orientation and that this situation that was claimed never happened? Erin Wright posted the now viral story to her TikTok account on Aug. 8. She discovered the lifetime ban when she was ready to board her flight to New Orleans for her sister's bachelorette party.
Unique Architecture + Retro Feel in Vail Colorado Home for Sale
It's well-known that real estate listings in the picturesque ski town of Vail, Colorado are going to carry higher price tags than the majority of surrounding areas, and the value goes up exponentially with the square footage. $42 Million Colorado Mansion with Vail Mountain Views For Sale |. While many...
Colorado Wildlife Attacks on the Rise: A Simple Explanation?
Growing up in a mountainous region of Colorado, it was commonplace to see deer and elk all over town and no one batted an eye. There was never any talk about these magnificent beasts attacking humans, or even getting within close proximity. Wolf Attack: First to Be Reported Since Colorado’s...
Coloradans Can Check Out Live Horse Racing With Big Cash on the Line
Coloradans can get in the car and take a fun road trip to see (and bet on) professional horse racing. While the Kentucky Derby does get all the attention in the world of horse racing, Wyoming's races are something to see, as well. Your trip will take you through some of the prettiest parts of Wyoming to see some very majestic horses.
This Is The Most Dangerous College Campus In Colorado
This week, universities and colleges all across Colorado are welcoming in new students for the new semester. While Colorado has many different great options when it comes to higher education, Colorado School of Mines stands out as the best, being the only one ranked in U.S. News’ Top 100.
Homegrown Balloon Technology Used to Combat Colorado Wildfires
Unfortunately, the state of Colorado is no stranger to wildfires and the summer of 2024 has seen some serious devastation. Colorado has sought help in fighting these fires from firefighters across the state, mushroom growing operations, and even K-9 Units. Colorado Has Three Dogs Aiding in Fighting Wildfires |. As...
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