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Popular Burger Joint Making its Way to Colorado
There’s been a few different chains that have been making a name for themselves here in Colorado. One that’s been absolutely blowing up is Cava, which not only is the fastest growing chain in Colorado, but the entire United States. Then, of course, there was In-N-Out. The sought...
Is It Illegal To Park In Front Of A Mailbox in Colorado?
Summertime in Colorado means backyard barbecues, pool parties, and even a few birthday celebrations resulting in someone else's guests parking in front of your house. If you have ever wondered what Colorado law says about parking on Grand Junction's residential streets, tap the link below. What happens when drivers in...
Is Colorado Football Really That Good? EA Sports Thinks So
It may not feel like it, but the college football season is right around the corner. For example, Colorado State football is going to be starting up their season on the road against the Texas Longhorns on August 31st. However, another signal is that the new college football video game,...
Blackie Lawless to W.A.S.P. Backing Track Critics: ‘Don’t Go’
W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless has been honest about using backing tracks in the band's concerts. Still, questions have persisted -- with some even suggesting that the group isn't performing live at all. "Well, if they’re crazy enough to believe it, that’s their business," he tells UCR. "But if they genuinely...
How Bruce Springsteen Learned to Love Arenas for His 1984 Tour
For nearly the entirety of his career as a performing and touring musician, Bruce Springsteen had had an issue with taking his show to bigger venues. His reluctance was well known, and he had historically been slow to make such moves, even as the number of people who wanted to see him grew.
Two Surprising Colorado Cities Among Retirement Hot Spots
Two Colorado cities made the fastest-growing retirement spots across the country. And one made it into the top 10. Longmont, Colorado, came in No. 9 as a retirement hotspot. The 65-and-over population grew by 40% over five years. In 2022, that population comprised 17% of the north Front Range city.
The #2 Best Thing About The Greeley Stampede 2024
NoCo's premiere 4th of July Celebration is undoubtedly the Greeley Stampede, and it's going down as we speak at Island Grove Park. What are some of the awesome things you should be checking out this year at the Stampede?. What Are The Top Things About Colorado's Greeley Stampede?. The wildly...
Numerous Witnesses Spot UFO at Red Rocks in Morrison
There is a lot of magic that happens between the two gigantic rock formations at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado. Red Rocks is easily my favorite venue that I have ever had the privilege to see a concert at. However, some workers at the iconic Colorado venue saw something that they just couldn't explain this month.
Thousands of Products Banned Due to New Colorado Law
When we buy goods in Colorado we do not do a ton of research of what is in it. Generally, we trust that everything inside of products that we buy is safe. Most of the time products are extremely safe. We are not trying to scare anybody here. However, from time-to-time, we are reminded that there are dangerous materials within times that we use every single day.
This Common Car Setting Will Save Money For Every Coloradan This Summer
It is that time of year in Colorado when you get in your car and you do not want to touch your steering wheel. The high temperatures mean that car air conditioners are on full blast. My method for dealing with a car that is as hot as a sauna...
How Many Hours do Some Coloradans Spend Commuting Every Week?
Growing up in the Denver Metro Area, I loved the city. It felt bigger than life and traffic really doesn't tend to bother someone who is a teenager. As an adult with places to be and very little free time, I dread going down into the Denver Metro Area and if I can, I avoid it at all costs.
Escape to the Needle Rock Airbnb in Colorado’s Last Genuine Cowtown
Looking for a unique escape on the Western Slope? How about staying near Colorado's West Elk Mountains near the self-proclaimed 'last genuine cowtown' in the state? Not only will you love the scenery, but you'll also love the price!. Keep scrolling to take a virtual tour of an Airbnb near...
Red Fox Recovering in Colorado After Being Shot By An Arrow
A resilient Red Fox is on the road to recovery after surviving a heartbreaking incident last week. On June 19, Arvada Animal Management responded to a call about a juvenile Red Fox that had been shot with an arrow off of Quay Court in Arvada. Officers acted quickly and were able to safely contain the injured animal. The female fox was then transported to Rocky Mountain Wildlife Alliance Wildlife Hospital in Sedalia for emergency medical care.
Don Henley Sues to Get Back Disputed Eagles Lyric Sheets
Don Henley wants his stuff back. He's filed suit asking for the return of handwritten '70s-era Eagles lyrics that were the subject of a recent criminal trial. "These 100 pages of personal lyric sheets belong to Mr. Henley and his family, and he has never authorized defendants or anyone else to peddle them for profit," attorney Daniel Petrocelli said in an official statement.
Colorado’s Tiniest Town Is World Famous And A Must See
With so many big towns in Colorado, you may not have even heard of one of Colorado's most famous towns, which just happens to be the tiniest town in the state. It's truly a must-see. What Is Colorado's Tiniest Town?. My son was cruising through kids' videos and came across...
Colorado Now Has a Long-Needed ‘Agriculture’ License Plate
It's hard to believe that in Colorado, up until 2024, we hadn't had a license plate celebrating the agriculture community. By 2025, that'll be a thing of the past. Honestly, with all the different license plates that Colorado has, over 200 of them, why hasn't this been done already? It'll be exciting to see how many Coloradans will be donning the new plates in 2025.
Rock’s 20 Best Four-Single Runs
There are plenty of artists out there who have made a very good living after releasing just one hit single. But as Norman Greenbaum or Dexys Midnight Runners can tell you, it's pretty hard to string together two, three or especially four. Many of the artists below have track records...
Colorado is Home to 2 of Country’s Best Bakeries
Colorado is full of some great places to get treats. In fact, we’ve got some world class locations. For example, Estes Park’s own Taffy Shop was named the best candy store in the entire country by USA Today. Colorado not only has the candy market cornered, but we’ve...
Another Popular Pizza Spot in Colorado Calls It ‘Quits’
By the time August of 2024 rolls around, there will be one less great pizza joint in Colorado. One that has had a great following but have made the hard choice to move on. America's and Colorado's love of pizza has spawned hundreds of thousands of pizza shops to giving it their best shot. Running any small business, however, comes with many challenges; it's very hard to really succeed when it comes to chasing a dream.
Colorado Park Uses ‘Hawk Tuah’ Meme to Raise Bait Awareness
When it comes to catching a fish in Colorado, there are many different types of lures, jigs, flies, and baits that can be used to hook the big one. Fish can be finicky when it comes to what they eat based on the temperature, time of day, and whether or not they are hungry.
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