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TikToker Can’t Identify Celebrity at Airport; She Responds ‘It’s Me’
In the most 2024 thing that ever 2024ed, TikToker Richmond Staunton Keeling (@richmondkeeling) captured the moment when, while waiting parked at arrivals at the airport, he saw numerous people walking up to the woman standing in front of his vehicle and asking her for photos. Not knowing who this person...
Massive Insect Invasion Officially Hits Colorado
It is that time of the year when we notice more insects in our yards and in our homes in Colorado. It is that time of year when I lose sleep at night because my girlfriend wakes me up to squish a spider, moth, or whatever bug is trying to have a sleepover.
Heart Postpones All Tour Dates Due to Ann Wilson’s Health Issues
Heart has postponed the remaining dates on their 2024 North American tour following concerns about Ann Wilson's ongoing health issues. The band canceled European tour dates in late May for what was then called a "time-sensitive but routine medical procedure." In a new statement, Wilson and Heart address the specifics...
This Is #1 Best Thing About The Greeley Stampede
One of the biggest 4th of July Celebrations in all of Colorado is the Greeley Stampede, which is rolling along at Island Grove Park. We've been counting down the top five best things about the event, and this thing lands at number one for the second year in a row.
Rock’s 40 Best Two-Band Careers
Few are the artists who find success in two rock groups. The prospect of starting over is likely quite daunting, particularly if your first band was a wild success. Oftentimes, those who become part of a well-regarded second act eventually end up back in the first one. Expectations come into...
Luxurious Colorado Lake House For Sale
Colorado's real estate market ranges from mega-mansions in the mountains to lovely log cabins in the woods. Whether a buyer is searching for a starter home, rental property, or their forever residence, the list of available places to live is always changing in the Centennial State. Recently, an amazing waterfront...
24 Things You Should Never Do at A Concert in Colorado
Concert season is back in Colorado and no matter which side of the state you live on, we all want to have a great time seeing our favorite bands. Concert tickets are not cheap these days, and we all want to go home for the night after a concert with some great memories, a few great photos, and maybe a souvenir or two.
Elvis Presley’s Blue Suede Shoes Sell at Auction
Well, it's one for the money ... Elvis Presley's iconic blue suede shoes have sold at auction for $152,000, the top end of what auction house Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. had expected to fetch for the lot. The shoes were expected to command anywhere between $126,000 and $152,000 when...
Great, Small Colorado Town Voted One of America’s Most Charming
When it comes to Colorado vacations or Colorado road trips, it's good to have a list handy of places you might want to visit. HGTV says a small town in southwest Colorado should be on that list. The best part, is that this little town is very near a popular...
Has a Classic, ‘Scary’ Colorado Roller Coaster Seen Its End?
Summers in Colorado include hitting the many amusement parks that we have. Roller coasters can be a big part of the experience; Colorado could be losing one. Do you remember the first time you rode a roller coaster? The fear, the adrenaline, the excitement to do it all over again, when it finished. One Colorado roller coaster may be done thrilling visitors.
Were Fred and Wilma Flintstone the First TV Couple to Sleep in Bed Together?
It's crazy to think that married couples in bed together was taboo on television once upon a time. In the first few decades of television it was avoided at all costs. Couples were in twin beds because anything else apparently made the television industry uneasy. According to the Snopes website,...
30 Extremely Negative Letterboxd Reviews of Classic Movies Everyone Loves
No consensus is unanimous. For proof of that statement, look no further than the list of 30 films below, drawn from the hundreds — even thousands in some cases! — of half-star reviews on Letterboxd for some of the most beloved films in the history of cinema. (A half-star is the lowest-possible rating on Letterboxd, by the way; there is no zero star option.)
America to Release Live LP Featuring George Martin as Conductor
America will release a new live album, America – Live From the Hollywood Bowl 1975, on Sept. 6, featuring conducting by George Martin. Recorded on Aug. 3, 1975, at the famous Los Angeles venue, the concert saw Martin directing a symphony orchestra behind the band. The never-before-heard tapes were recently restored and remastered for the upcoming release, which includes all 20 songs that were performed that evening.
Dennis DeYoung Has an Update for Styx Fans on His Touring Plans
Dennis DeYoung had big touring plans for 2020. But the former Styx vocalist, like his peers, had to cancel all his road work in early March that year due to the pandemic. As time passed, it felt like an unexpected milestone had been added to his timeline and he doesn't like it.
Alpine Bank Customer Reaches Out About Colorado Scam
Being the victim of a data breach or a scam involving your bank or financial institution has frustrated a growing number of Western Colorado residents. Many will remember back to last fall when Alpine Bank customers, along with other banks, were subject to 'brute force attacks'. See this story as it appeared in the Aspen Times here.
This Week’s Larimer County Colorado’s Most Wanted: David Stewart
Northern Colorado law enforcement agencies work hard each day and night to keep our cities and towns safe. Whether they are assisting citizens or fighting crime, their jobs are anything but easy. One of their challenges is tracking down suspects on the Most Wanted list. The Larimer County Sheriff's Office...
Why Fewer People are Buying Grills to Barbecue at Home
Not as many people are interested in buying a grill for their home according to a new report on a recent decline in sales. But that doesn't mean there are fewer people cooking on their patio this summer. Barbecue Industry Trends. A recent article published by CNN looked at trends...
These are the Things Coloradans Want Banned from the State for Good
We love Colorado. My opinion may be biased, but it's the best state to reside in. However, some things could be a little different to be the best state ever. After my first visit to the state, I knew this was where I wanted to be. I loved the scenery, the people were super friendly, and well, the weather couldn't be better.
Tiny Colorado Towns Known for Very Big Things
Colorado is full of towns and cities of all sizes. If you're on the front range, you have the majority of big populated cities. Move more towards the east and west, and these towns get smaller and smaller. Just because very few people populate some of these towns, that doesn't...
First-Ever Buc-ee’s Store in Texas Goes Up in Flames
A fire broke out Monday morning at the first-ever Buc-ee's store in Luling, Texas. The travel center store, which was built in 2003, was severely damaged by the fire Monday morning. The good news is the building was not occupied as a new store was built in the area, thus...
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