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Potty Mouths: This Colorado City Cusses More Than Any Other
Do you have a favorite swear word? Or a certain cuss word that you use more than any other? Chances are that you have a favorite cuss word if you live in Colorado. Was your family strict with cussing? Every family is different. My family was a wash-your-mouth-out-with-soap kind of family. I was also the youngest of four and I likely started cursing at a younger age than my older brothers and sister.
Ready for Halloween? ‘R-Rated’ Weird & Wicked Circus Coming to Colorado
Coloradans can get geared up for the Halloween season with a traveling circus that is meant for adults only. No kids under 13 are allowed in, and teens 13-17 need a parent/guardian; this is serious "fun." Forget about how many clowns you can fit into a small car, this kind...
Unveiling The Spooky World Of Distortions Unlimited In Colorado
Though it's possible you've never heard of them, a company based in Colorado has been creating scary masks, monsters, and other Halloween creations for many years. This company, called Distortions Unlimited, has been around since 1978 and recently, some vintage footage featuring the spooky business on the local news has resurfaced.
Homeless Solutions Community Update to Introduce Rapid Rehousing Team
The City of Greeley’s Housing and Homeless Solutions Departments will host their third community update for 2024 from 5:30-7 p.m. on September 12, at the Atlas Theatre, 709 16th Street, located inside John Galt Coffee Company. During the event, attendees will:. Receive an update on the city’s homelessness initiative...
Greeley Fire Department Reopens Registration for Citizens Academy
The Greeley Fire Department in Colorado has reopened registration for their Citizens Fire Academy due to spots needing to be filled. The academy will take 30 Greeley residents on a 6-week journey into modern fire service. Participants will learn firefighting, emergency medical care, community medicine, and special rescue skills through both classroom and hands-on experiences. Additionally, participants will receive a CPR certification.
Stormwater Rate Increase Should Lead To Big Improvements, Says Official
You get what you pay for and according to Greeley’s public works director, Downtown residents can expect to see a drastic improvement in stormwater runoff in the next five years, thanks to a 61% stormwater rate increase city council approved in July. The Greeley Tribune reports city council approved the stormwater rate increase in July in response to massive flooding in downtown Greeley due to hail clogging the storm drains in late May. This increased rate is estimated to add $15.80 to the average residential utility bill, according to the city’s rate chart for 2025, if finalized with the city budget later this fall.
The Catch-Up: This week's highlights from KUNC's newscast
Each week KUNC collects and curates some of the more important stories of the week that have aired on our daily newscast. We know how busy life can be, and that it's not always possible to get your news on our airwaves (or from streaming us right here on our website). Fill in the gaps and catch up right here. No one enjoys the feeling of missing out!
Greeley Tennis Courts Reopen August 30 After Renovations
The tennis courts at Centennial Recreation Center in Greeley, CO, will reopen for play on August 30. The courts were closed for resurfacing and repairs. Greeley Recreation thanked everyone for their patience during the closure and wishes players to enjoy the newly improved surface. Source: Greeley Recreation. Source Type: Community.
Inaugural Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day to Benefit Kids
The YMCA of Northern Colorado in Lafayette, CO and Greeley, CO is hosting the first-ever Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day. This event aims to help children build confidence, learn teamwork, and develop sportsmanship. Donations can be made on September 4th at www.coloradogives.org/organization/ymcanoco. The goal is to ensure that all kids in the community have the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of playing sports.
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