Downtown Greeley’s Fun Rubber Chicken Throwing Competition
The list of summer events in Northern Colorado added something fun to the list in 2025. A contest to see who can throw a rubber chicken the furthest. If you attend the contest in Greeley, you might set your sights on throwing your rubber chicken 115 feet, as the record (set in 2024) is 114 feet. This is going to be...
Poudre Canyon crash northwest of Fort Collins kills 1, closes road for hours
One person was killed in a July 18 crash in the Poudre Canyon that halted traffic for more than four hours. The crash happened at 1:39 p.m., on the western half of the canyon, between Profile Rock and Kinikinik on Colorado Highway 14, according to Colorado State Patrol Trooper Gabriel Moltrer. A 72-year-old man from...
Colorado sues to restore FEMA program that provides millions to help communities prepare for...
In 2020, the massive Cameron Peak and East Troublesome megafires burned millions of acres in Colorado. The fires also sent sediment and debris into waterways that supply Greeley’s drinking water. That dirt and debris made it difficult for the area’s two treatment plants to siphon water from rivers and...
Meet Millie and Mags: Our NOCO Humane Pets of the Week
NOCO Humane in Northern Colorado is a phenomenal place to find your next pet. I have adopted a pet from NOCO Humane myself, and I could not be more thrilled with the experience. It was great. Meet the Townsquare NoCo Pet of the Week. NOCO Humane goes above and beyond...
‘A necessity’: Colo. FD unveils new wellness center, burn building funded with $900K FEMA...
LOVELAND, Colo. — The Loveland Fire Rescue Authority on Friday morning celebrated the opening of a new health and wellness center and burn building, attracting about 100 community members. The center was celebrated with a hose uncoupling, while the burn building was celebrated with a ceremonial wet down by...
Fort Collins Hosts Community Forum on Fentanyl Awareness
FORT COLLINS, Colo. – On Thursday, July 24, 2025, Northern Colorado residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the dangers of fentanyl and how to protect their families during a free public awareness event in Fort Collins. Hosted in collaboration with the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force...
Downtown Loveland Welcomes New Venue to Unique Building
Downtown Loveland gained a new venue in the summer of 2025 with a couple taking over one of the most unique buildings that you'll find in any Colorado downtown. Past Success Improved the Building, New Operators Look to Host Successful Events. 319 North Cleveland in Downtown Loveland, was once the...
City of Loveland celebrates the completion of US 34 and Taft Avenue Intersection Improvement...
The City of Loveland is proud to announce the successful completion of the US 34 and Taft Avenue Intersection Improvement Project; a major utility and roadway infrastructure effort focused on easing congestion and improving safety at one of the city's busiest intersections. On Monday, July 21, at noon, North Taft...
Ghost Town Legends: Striking It Rich
In the July 11th edition of Estes Park News, I described how my fascination with ghost towns at an early age eventually led to an adult obsession and the creation of the Best Documentary Award-winning film, Ghosts of the West: The End of the Bonanza Trail. For true “ghost town junkie” status to take hold, however, I...
Haunted Hotels with Waiting Lists to Stay In And Hidden Gems
You don’t have to wait for Halloween or October to enjoy spooky sights and scenery. So many haunted hotels and […]