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The Picklr Loveland Unveils New Locker Rooms and Pro Shop upgrades on March 5
Colorado pickleball fans have the opportunity to learn more about the sport during a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house, including a demonstration from resident pro Kyle Yates and instruction from local pros during the free open play from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at The Picklr Loveland, 3137 N. Garfield Ave. in Loveland.
Most Prevalent Myths About Big Data
Big data is one of the most integral components of the modern business world. It has completely changed how companies make decisions, organize their departments, operate, and plan. Unfortunately, amid all the hoopla and optimism, many myths have emerged about the subject. Most of them are harmless, but several create all sorts of confusion about the capabilities, goals, and drawbacks of the technology. The following pieces of misinformation are among the most common.
Buc-ee’s to Debut New Travel Center in Johnstown on March 18
NEW LOCATION WILL BE THE FIRST BUC-EE’S IN COLORADO. Buc-ee’s, home of the world’s cleanest bathrooms, freshest food and friendliest beaver, will unveil its newest travel center in Johnstown, CO, on Monday, March 18, 2024. Doors will open to the public at 6 a.m. MDT, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony will follow at 11:00 a.m. MDT. Local and state leaders will attend the celebration.
March 6 Free Event for Tackling Cancer Elevates Knowledge, Resources and Its Impact on Everyone
From Diverse Therapies to Oncology, Women in Science Symposium at CSU to connect community with professionals and perspectives for navigating cancer treatment and gaining layers of support. While receiving a cancer diagnosis can be lonely, not to mention frightening, getting tough on cancer will be a community endeavor on March...
Matt Maeson to Perform “That’s My Cue Tour” in Fort Collins
Growing up in Virginia, Matt Maeson got his start performing for inmates at maximum-security prisons across America at age 17. “I’d get up and do these acoustic songs on my guitar, and they’re still the best shows I’ve ever done,” says the Austin-based singer/songwriter. “You’re playing...
Death and Redemption in an American Prison
Steven Garner doesn’t like to talk about the day that changed his life. A New Orleans barroom altercation in 1990 escalated to the point where Garner, then 18, and his younger brother Glenn shot and killed another man. The Garners claimed self-defense, but a jury found them guilty of second-degree murder. They were sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Week Long Celebration of Local Beer Kicks Off Sunday, February 25th
The Downtown Tradition is returning for its fifth year. The Loveland Downtown District will once again celebrate Downtown Beer Week, a signature event that began in 2019. This promotion is held as a fun time for locals and visitors alike to celebrate all things beer and participate in a week of brewery specials, limited edition beer releases, tasting events, and more.
The Secret Ingredient: How Comet Chicken in Fort Collins Sets Itself Apart
It would be a shame to do a series on chicken restaurants in Fort Collins and NOT include Comet Chicken. Steve Taylor started the local restaurant, with locations in Fort Collins Old Town and another one in Loveland. Taylor owns Hot Corner Concepts, which also operates Big Al’s Burger and...
Houseplant Propagation 101
The only thing better than buying new houseplants is propagating them for free. In fact, one of the great joys of plant parenthood is being able to trade cuttings with other green thumbs or sharing the love with friends and family. While houseplant propagation methods vary, these tips will help you multiply your plants at home.
One Vote in 2021 November Election Leads to Historic Opening of Marijuana Dispensary in Wellington
Voters in Wellington approved the sale of Marijuana in their city in the November 2021 general election. The Ballot initiative passed by one vote, with 1,678 ‘yes’ votes and 1,677 ‘no’ votes — a total of 3,355. “This ballot initiative was referred to by a...
How Your County Works, Apply for Larimer County 101
Who maintains the road and bridge I drive on every day? Where does my trash go? Is the restaurant I’m going to eat at safe?. Find answers to how these and other vital public services are provided to all Larimer County residents in a free, 10-week class, Larimer County 101. Whether you live within a city, town, or outside those jurisdictions, Larimer County provides many services you use every day.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Larimer County Announces 2024 Youths of the Year
Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County (BGCLC), in partnership with Colorado State University (CSU) and Front Range Community College (FRCC), hosted its county-wide Youth of the Year Competition on Saturday, Feb. 10. The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County is to enable all young people, especially...
Man Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Holding Wife and Daughter at Knifepoint for Eleven Hours
Victor Benavente was recently sentenced to 15 years to the Colorado Department of Corrections following a guilty plea of Burglary 1, a class 3 felony. The 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office secured Benavente’s guilty plea on February 1, 2024. On September 24, 2022, Victor Benavente violated a protection...
UCHealth Coordinates Emergency Fictional Patient Excercise
Recently, more than 100 UCHealth physicians, nurses, and other staff members from three UCHealth hospitals in northern Colorado and UCHealth EMS huddled around maps and computers in Johnstown for a scheduled tabletop emergency preparedness exercise that was based on a fictional explosion and partial collapse of a nearby large retail establishment.
Application Period for Colorado Big-game Licenses Begins March 1
Hunters hoping to draw a big game license in Colorado in 2024 are urged to review the changes in license requirements and fees in the 2024 Colorado Big Game brochure prior to the March 1 opening of the primary draw application period (March 1 – April 2 at 8 p.m. MT).
Authors/Artists Potpourri, A Celebration of the Fantastical Through Art and Words
Come speak with authors and artists about their journeys and experience their works firsthand. Music will be provided by Pirate Radio. Ample parking is available just minutes from Fort Collins. Authors and artists in attendance include:. Brian Carroll, author of William O. Collins, From the Mayflower to the Rockies with...
Construction on Loveland Resource Center Sewer Line Complete
A late January indoor sewage line collapse disrupted operations at the Loveland Resource Center, 137 N. Lincoln Ave., leaving the homeless shelter without a working bathroom, running water, or laundry facilities. On Monday, Feb. 12, just four weeks later, crews completed repairs, returning the shelter to entire operations. Due to...
Windsor Severance Food Pantry Moving to New Location
The Windsor Severance Food Pantry is relocating to 631 Birch Street, Suite A (South Doors), between Coren Printing and Words of Windsor. The existing location at 1020 Walnut St. will close at 12:00pm on Thursday, February 22nd, and will reopen in its new location on Tuesday, March 5th, at 9:00 am. The hours of operation will be Tuesday and Thursday each week from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. The entrance is via the double doors on the South side of the building.
iGaming as a Tool for Destination Marketing — Opportunities and Challenges
Welcome to the digital world, where iGaming emerges as a transformative force in the realm of destination marketing. It transcends conventional methods, ushering travelers into an immersive area of possibilities. iGaming is full of innovations, blending cutting-edge technology with the allure of far-off destinations. Through captivating visuals, virtual reality escapades and engaging narratives, iGaming invites explorers to start a journey right from the comfort of their screens, igniting players’ wanderlust in ways previously unimagined.
Bas Bleu Theatre Company Announces 3rd Season Mainstage Production “The Open House”
Bas Bleu Theatre Company of Fort Collins has announced the third mainstage production of its 31st Season, the clever and subversive dark comedy THE OPEN HOUSE by Pulitzer Prize finalist Will Eno. The New York Times has called Eno, “A Samuel Beckett for the Jon Stewart generation” with a distinctive...
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