Fort Collins CO

Colorado is full of people who love not only listening to music but playing music. There's a shop, now in Loveland, that has been around for decades dedicated solely to the sax. How Many Shops in Colorado Sell Only Saxophones?. It really doesn't seem that you're going to find a...

It’s been a rough couple years for food banks and the families they serve, particularly for the Weld Food Bank in Evans’ home county. Demand has been skyrocketing ever since the pandemic’s expanded SNAP benefits ended in March 2023. In the following six months, the Weld Food...

Colorado investigators said the improper installation of mechanical gear at a Chevron oil and gas pad in Galeton was the cause of a multi-day leak in April.

While calling the behavior of oil and gas operator K.P. Kauffman “disreputable,” “recalcitrant” and “negligent,” state oil and gas regulators balked at issuing a broad order to plug marginal wells in two Weld County towns. The town of Frederick and its neighbor Dacono sought...

Do you feel safe driving in Colorado? Of course, some cities are less stressful than others. For example, I would much rather drive in the afternoon in Greeley than in rush hour in Denver. Denver is actually the least safe city in America for young drivers. Northern Colorado City Ranks...

Small steps can make a difference. Residents celebrate as popular lake recovers after massive fish die-off: 'It's beautiful out here' first appeared on The Cool Down .

Local father Joseph Henderson recently called the Surveyor to report that his son had been ticketed for having a motorized bike at school. His son, a seventh grader at Turner Middle School, found a $100 ticket on his Ebox Dragster when he went to retrieve it from the bike rack after school. Henderson shared that when...

Listen, first and foremost I am not what I would describe as a "fun hater" when it comes to things kids do or don't do out and about around Northern Colorado. I have two kids, and more than anything I want them to be safe, but I also want them to have fun being kids.

UCHealth, Colorado’s largest health care provider, has prevailed for now in an exceptionally complicated fight with the state Medicaid agency over hospital provider fee money — a dispute that could see as much as $50 million a year shift away from public hospitals and move to private hospitals, according to state...

If you've ever wished your childhood daydreams would gallop into reality, the Colorado Unicorn Festival in Littleton is the fairytale you didn’t know you needed. Held at Centennial Center Park in Aurora, this celebration of all things sparkly, mythical, and delightfully over-the-top is more than just a kids' party—it’s a full-on fantasyland for anyone who still believes in magic (or just loves a good photo op with a dragon).