Camper Diaries – Nomad Summer Pt. 3 – Our Week in Estes Park, Colorado
The end of Nomad Summer took us to Estes Park so we could spend a solid amount of time exploring Rocky Mountain National Park. We had only spent a half a day at RMNP before this trip, so we were really excited to let ourselves take a slow and easy pace at doing as much as we could in the Estes Park / Rocky Mountain...
New Restaurant Coming to Take Over Pinocchio’s in Loveland
It's intriguing to see a building in Colorado hat has held a couple of restaurants taking on a new life. This one in Loveland had been two Italian places; what's next?. Former Pinocchio's Incredible Italian in Loveland Taking On New Life. Pinocchio's Incredible Italian's Loveland location shut down in March...
Kodak Alaris building sells for $23M in Windsor area
Kodak Alaris LLC has sold its buildings on the former Eastman Kodak Co. campus for $23 million, one of the final pieces of the camera product company that once employed more than 3,500 at the site. At the same time, Kodak Alaris is maintaining and growing operations at the site,...
Stella the Adorable Colorado Rescue Dog Is Ready to Steal Your Heart
There is no better feeling than bringing home a new pet. If you live in Northern Colorado and hope to experience it soon, we recommend that you head to NOCO Humane first. They provide excellent care for the animals in their care and ensure they are ready and prepared to find their forever home.
31-Year-Old Arrested For Statutory Rape of Related 15-Year-Old Victim in Weld County
On August 15, the Weld County Sheriff's Office arrested 31-year-old Emilson Lopez-Mejia for statutory rape with no force, resisting arrest, and obstructing a peace officer. Deputies were dispatched around 4:40 a.m. on Friday for a sexual assault that was in progress at a residence near Highway 34 and Weld County Road...
Colorado Photographer Hears Cries From Trash Can And Finds Helpless Creature Inside
The day was colder than anyone would have liked for an outdoor photoshoot. A thin blanket of snow covered the ground in Greeley, Colorado, each step crunching softly underfoot. But Angel Talitha Dougherty and her dad weren’t about to let a little winter chill spoil their plans. Photography was their...
Estes Park Wildfire Contained Within Hours, Roads Reopen
ESTES PARK, Colo. (Aug. 18, 2025) — A wildfire that broke out Sunday evening near Devils Gulch Road and North Lane in Estes Park was fully contained and resolved within just a few hours, thanks to the swift action of local fire crews. The Estes Park Fire Protection District...
The rebirth of the iconic Mishawaka Amphitheatre in Poudre Canyon
BELLVUE — Louie Kucera is jazzed up and feeling content. He's got a few beers to spare and the rest of the week off. More importantly, the Fort Collins resident is on a shuttle and making the trek up to the Mishawaka Amphitheatre on a mid-July Wednesday night to see Social Distortion.
Community sparks outcry after discovering dangerously injured pelican: ‘Unable to fly’
"We also need to leave some places safe for the animals and the birds." Community sparks outcry after discovering dangerously injured pelican: 'Unable to fly' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Target range opened, thousands of acres of Colorado forest closed to sport shooting
Federal, state and local backcountry management agencies in seven Colorado counties have started to close off 94,900 acres of Colorado forest to recreation sport shooting. Instead, they are funneling shooters toward a new facility built specifically for them.
