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Big Retailer’s Future Is Uncertain In Colorado
High volumes of store closures here in Colorado have left many retail stores’ futures uncertain here in the Centennial State. Some have already bitten the dust. Of course, Bed Bath & Beyond closed all of its locations, including the one on College Ave. in Fort Collins. Recently, the clothing...
Amazing Drone Show By The Bay At Colorado’s Biggest Water Park
There are many plans across the Colorado skies for various drone shows over the next week, but one, in particular, is the most unique version around. Here's why... Water Park Drone Show Set To Fly Over Thunder Bay In Colorado. With the 4th of July next week, many Colorado cities...
There’s a New Greek Spot in Colorado You Need to Check Out
If you love Greek and Mediterranean food, Colorado has a new place to try out. Sure, they have gyros and falafel, but their menu has much more. You could probably open a place that solely sold gyros and falafel and do well; they are a couple of most-popular Greek items that people crave. This place, however, is ready for the diner looking for an extensive Mediterranean menu.
Watch Stevie Nicks’ Emotional Reaction During Taylor Swift Show
Taylor Swift dedicated the live debut of her new song “Clara Bow” to Stevie Nicks on Sunday during the third and final date of her Eras Tour at Dublin, Ireland’s Aviva Stadium. The contemplative track, which appears on Swift’s latest album The Tortured Poets Department, pays tribute...
Paul McCartney Extends World Tour Days After Turning 82
Age is just a number to Paul McCartney, who's continuing to build a new world tour after turning 82 in June. McCartney will now play stadium shows on Oct. 15 and 16 at Allianz Parque in Sao Paulo. He's also appearing at Estadio da Ressacada on Oct. 19 in Florianopolis, Brazil.
McDonald’s Says These Menu Items Are Going Away and Never Coming Back
We regret to inform you may never see some of your McDonald's favorites again. The fast food chain recently revealed it has no plans to bring back some of its previous menu items. Why McDonald's Is Dropping Menu Items?. McDonald's a fairly predictable menu no matter what location you stop...
Meet Our NOCO Humane Pet of the Week: Harp
Looking for a furry friend in Northern Colorado? You need to check out NOCO Humane first. NOCO Humane is a phenomenal organization and they provide the best home for pets who are waiting to find their family. This week's Townsquare NOCO Pet of the Week is Harp, a four-year-old bundle...
Love Pizza? This Local Colorado Pizza Restaurant Is Bomb
Who doesn't love pizza? Colorado has many incredible pizza joints serving up pizza, but this local pizza spot we stumbled into recently was so good, that we went back two days later. Good Pizza By The Slice Restaurants In Colorado. Pizza is one of the easiest and most popular meals...
Opinion: The ‘Weird’ Northern Colorado Monolith is Just Stupid
Maybe it's the times that we live in, when some "weird" thing pops up in Northern Colorado, we have to go nuts about it. I have a friend who lives in Illinois, and he has even reached out to me about "that crazy monolith in Bellvue!" I hope I'm not alone when I say, "Can we all just calm down a little bit?
The End of ‘Cobra Kai’ Begins in New Season 6 Trailer
The final season of Cobra Kai on Netflix will span 15 episodes, spread across three different “parts.” And the first part is set to debut later this month. The new trailer picks up the story after last season’s big karate tournament, and sees longtime enemies Daniel La Russo (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) now joining forces to lead a school they teach together. Which is good because the old Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese (Martin Kove) is back yet again (He faked his own death! He escaped from jail! These are things that are happening on a show based on The Karate Kid!) and he is hungry for revenge.
Two Colorado Cities Ranked as Best for Weddings
Colorado has many amazing and picturesque places where you can tie the knot with the person you love. Take Grand Lake, for example. Not only is it Colorado’s largest lake, but arguably its prettiest. Oh, and famous Hollywood actor Tim Allen got married there as well. However, there’s two...
Watch the Rolling Stones Debut a ‘Some Girls’ Classic in Chicago
The Rolling Stones proved they weren’t out of surprises yet as they delivered their second Hackney Diamonds tour show in Chicago Sunday night. Amid a 20-song set at the city’s Soldier Field stadium came another tour debut, “Before They Make Me Run” – from the 1978 album Some Girls – with Keith Richards performing lead vocals. It came just after “Tell Me Straight” and “Little T&A,” the two songs he’s been singing most nights.
Rush, Bon Jovi and Queensryche Producer Peter Collins Dead at 73
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of Rush paid tribute to producer Peter Collins, who died at 73 after a career-spanning five decades. The British studio mastermind’s credits include Rush’s Power Windows, Bon Jovi’s These Days, Queensryche’s Operation: Mindcrime, Alice Cooper’s Hey Stoopid, Gary Moore’s After the War and more than 50 other records.
10 Wacky Packages Cards From the ’70s That You Won’t Believe Existed
If you were a young fan of Mad Magazine's absurdist sometimes controversial humor in the '70s, then no doubt you were also a collector of Wacky Packages, the spoofs of common household products that seemed to live in the same universe. What Were Wacky Packages?. Wacky Packages were TOPPS collectible...
‘Despicable Me 4’ Reviewed By An 8 Year Old and a 6 Year Old
A film critic must be able to receive criticism themselves. And if you review kids movies, odds are you will hear the same criticism one or two thousand times... “It’s a movie for children, not for adults, much less critics. So who cares what they think?”. Now I should...
Colorado State University Named One of the Best Large Employers
For the most part, Fort Collins and Northern Colorado as a whole absolutely love Colorado State University. Whether it’s cheering on the Rams on game day or heading to the stadium to watch some movies, it’s an awesome place that students and alumni have a lot of pride for.
Coloradans Better Check the Budget For 4th Of July BBQs
Independence Day in Colorado often comes with the gathering of friends and family for a "good old fashioned" barbecue. For 2024, you may want to start looking at ways to cut corners. We all love, burgers, hot dogs, beers, potato salad, baked beans, and America. What we don't love is...
The History Behind All 63 National Parks in the U.S.
People entered U.S. national parks 325.5 million times in 2023, up by 13 million visits from the year before, according to the National Park Service. Five national parks—including Glacier Bay, Joshua Tree, and Dry Tortugas—saw record-setting numbers of visitors, the vast majority of whom arrived at the parks between June and August.
Willie Nelson’s 10 Best Rock Covers and Collaborations
He may be synonymous with country, but you’d have to be high to say Willie Nelson doesn’t know a thing or two about rock 'n' roll. The Texas icon, older than the genre itself, built a career off the back of his own legendary country songbook as well as a knack for turning songs of all genres into something fitting his unique vocal phrasing and guitar picking. With a body of work as long and prolific as his, it’s no surprise he’s taken on his share of classic rock favorites and even rubbed elbows with some of the most enduring artists in the genre. Here are 10 of our favorites.
25 Times Coloradans Did Dumb Things That Caused Injuries
Causing an injury by accident is something most of us in Colorado have probably done at least once. Some of us far more than once. Have you or someone you know ever injured yourself with a later considered to be a 'dumb accident?' We asked you to share an example of this with us on social media, or by sending us a message with our station app.
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