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Watch Fans Welcome Willie Nelson Back on Stage
Willie Nelson returned to action last night, walking on stage to an emotional response from his fans. The 91-year-old had missed the first eight performances of the Outlaw Music Festival touring roadshow, which kicked off on June 21 with Nelson and his family headlining a bill that also features Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, John Mellencamp and others.
Motley Crue’s Plan for Immortality: Avatars, Avatars, Avatars
Nikki Sixx said he was all in favor of Motley Crue continuing as avatars once the real-life band members are gone. The bassist argued that, as long as certain values were assured, it represented an opportunity to keep their music alive for decades to come. “I love technology,” Sixx told...
Tourism In Colorado Takes Enormous Hit
I may be biased, but Colorado is a phenomenal place to hang out in. As a resident of Colorado, I see firsthand why thousands of tourists flock here each year. Whether they’re attending concerts at Red Rocks, skiing or snowboarding in Aspen, or exploring our national parks, Colorado offers something for everyone.
5 Mountain Peaks with the Silliest Names Around Colorado
When Colorado's Mount Evans was renamed Mount Blue Sky in September of 2023, many wondered if more peaks would be renamed. Some stood opposed to such practices, while others were quick to point out a few mountain peaks with odd names that might be considered next. Located around the outskirts...
Thousands Expected to Move to This Surprising Colorado Town
Whether you love it or hate it, Colorado continues to attract numerous new residents. Transplants are unloading their moving trailers, while current residents are discovering cities and towns in the state that better suit their lifestyle preferences. Colorado has a lot to offer for every type of life you may...
One Colorado Sheriff’s Department Can Wear Cowboy Hats Again
For the first time this century, one Colorado sheriff's department will once again be allowed to wear cowboy hats while on the clock. It has been more than four decades since the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office has worn cowboy hats and now, if officers choose to do so, they can once again.
Extremely Rare and Exotic ‘Giant Rabbit’ Spotted in Colorado
One of the things that makes Colorado such a great place is the massive diversity of wildlife here. Colorado has 960 different species of animals and our state has one of the most varied wildlife populations in the entire country. Colorado is a wildlife haven. A recent animal sighting has...
LOOK: Unique + Award-Winning Lakeside Colorado Home for Sale
Driving through various parts of Colorado will undoubtedly unveil countless examples of the state's natural beauty, historic landmarks, and so much more. However, scrolling through real estate listings across the Centennial State takes you on a much different journey with a seemingly endless number of unique properties. Tour Historic Victorian...
How Windy Does It Have to Get in Colorado for a Warning?
Have you ever found yourself driving through Colorado, listening to your favorite song on the radio, only to have it interrupted by that loud, buzzing noise and a voice saying, "The National Weather Service has issued a high wind advisory for the following counties..."? That’s how we get important weather warnings, like when strong winds are coming.
Enjoy A Night’s Stay Surrounded by Magical Colorado Alpacas
You've probably seen signs for Silt, Colorado, traveling I-70 on your way to Glenwood Springs. You may have also seen them on Highway 330 up on the Grand Mesa coming back from Vega State Park. Silt is a town of about 3,100 residents in Garfield County. Known as the 'gateway...
Diddy Spotted Hours Away from Northern Colorado Amidst Scandal
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been in the news a lot lately. Earlier this year, Diddy's home was raided by Homeland Security due to sex trafficking allegations, Diddy has been sued multiple times for sexual abuse, and a shocking video showed Diddy physically abusing his ex-girlfriend at a hotel. I think...
16 Rockers Who Followed the American Dream and Became US Citizens
There is more than one way to become an American. The most obvious is to be born on United States soil, but there's another option that requires a little more paperwork. Becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen does not happen overnight. For those born elsewhere, its something of a lengthy endeavor — from application processing to the citizenship interview and exam to the actual oath of allegiance ceremony, it typically takes around 18-24 months to complete, and can take longer depending on one's personal background.
Northern Colorado Monolith Torn Down By Landowner
The odd mirror-like monolith that appeared on June 23 in Bellvue has been causing quite a stir in Colorado. Many people have flocked to the area just to catch a glimpse of the mysterious monolith. The monolith appeared near Noose Yoghurt atop a hill and no one knows where it...
Go Backstage For New Kids On The Block’s Colorado Show
The New Kids on the Block brought the Magic Summer 2024 Tour through Colorado on Friday, June 28th at the Ball Arena in Denver. We had an exclusive opportunity to hang with the guys backstage and they were everything we hoped they'd be. New Kids On The Block Magic Summer...
Why Colorado Police Officers Touch Your Car During a Traffic Stop
These days, several precautions are taken on a Colorado officer's behalf in the event of an unexpected confrontation during a traffic stop. Police are often equipped with cameras on the dash of their vehicle that closely monitor a traffic stop, and they sometimes wear body cameras to provide another perspective that a dashboard camera might not pick up.
Rate Hikes and Power Outages Proposed By Colorado Utility Company
If you feel like you just can't catch a break when it comes to your bills, you aren't alone and it doesn't appear there will be any relief in sight. Especially regarding your utility bill in Colorado if you are an Xcel Energy customer. According to KDVR, Xcel Energy has...
Why Are Tiny Elves Hiding In Colorado’s Museum of Nature & Science?
Denver's Museum of Nature and Science is one of Colorado's most popular destinations featuring tons of interesting exhibits that focus on topics ranging from black holes to dinosaurs, and even the sparkling gems from right here in the Centennial State. Most people run out of time trying to cover the...
Why You Absolutely Shouldn’t Dump Salt Down Your Drains
A trend has emerged that has people pouring large amounts of salt down the drains in their home. It's not about cutting salt out of their diets. Salt is becoming a go-to solution as a way to make a cheap drain cleaner. But salt alone can't get the job down.
Here’s How Badly Coloradans Desire to Relocate Compared to Other States
Do you ever daydream about packing up all your belongings and leaving Colorado? Well, I hope you don’t. While there are certainly things we Coloradans would like to change, I firmly believe that Colorado is a fantastic place to live. People generally like to complain. I see people comment...
How to Mow Breathtaking Patterns Into Your Lawn
Your house can be the showstopper on the block with the right equipment and a few hours of work on your lawn. Eye-catching patterns mowed into lawns have become popular thanks to a series of recent tutorials shared on social media. Some of these patterns were only thought to be...
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