Shawn Patrick
Colorado liquor stores will be open Christmas Day for second time ever
If you have family coming to town for the holidays and they tend to drive you crazy, there is good news for you this year! There was one remaining day […]5 days ago
What hours are Denver stores open on Christmas Eve?
If you’ve procrastinated on your holiday shopping until Christmas Eve, you clearly aren’t alone, because almost all of the major businesses are expecting shoppers Wednesday. “Today” has created a list […]5 days ago
Lionel Messi will take on Colorado Rapids at Mile High Stadium
We already knew that one of the world’s most famous people was coming to Denver, but now we know a lot more people will get to see him! Lionel Messi […]5 days ago
Colorado Springs airport offers half-off parking during holiday season
As the busy season approaches for airports, you’d think they might jack up the prices of parking knowing they’d make a ton of money. However, one Colorado airport is doing […]6 days ago
Netflix releases documentary about former Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway
Just in time for you to have some free time (hopefully) around the holidays, Netflix has gifted Denver Broncos fans with something cool to watch! “ELWAY” actually premiered last month […]6 days ago
Get free, fresh Christmas trees in Denver Tuesday and Wednesday
To me, this is one of the neatest, yet most underrated, holiday traditions in the Denver area. A chance for folks who can’t afford a Christmas tree to get one […]6 days ago
Denver Broncos receiver Pat Bryant released from hospital following hit against Jacksonville
There is little “good” Denver Broncos news in the days after suffering a bad loss to end their 11-game winning streak at the hands of the Jacksonville Jaguars, but here […]6 days ago
Denver pizza joint replicates New York’s water to make authentic pies
Anyone can say they serve New York pizza, but a place in Denver is getting about as close to the real thing as you can… High Society Pizza had been […]11 days ago
Greeley is home to a ‘Christmas Vacation’ RV display in Colorado
Most will agree that “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” is one of the best Christmas movies of all time. We also all remember the RV scene with Cousin Eddie. Well, that […]11 days ago
Trace Adkins to headline Colorado’s Douglas County Fair in 2026
It’s been awhile since Trace Adkins has been in Denver, and what better time for him to come back than to celebrate 30 years of doing country music. With 40 […]11 days ago
Bo Nix now selling ‘OVER DOGS’ t-shirts, all proceeds go toward ending homelessness in Denver
Not only is Bo Nix turning out to be quite the quarterback for the Denver Broncos, he’s also quite the guy! After Sunday’s win, CBS Sports reporter Tracy Wolfson asked Broncos […]11 days ago
UGGs make the list for top trending Christmas gift searches in Colorado for 2025
I have to be honest, I didn’t know UGGs were still a thing, but not only are they a thing, they seem to be the thing this Christmas in Colorado! […]12 days ago
Last penny ever made by Denver Mint sold in auction for millions
For the sake of the guy who just spent a fortune on the last penny ever made at the Denver Mint, I hope the coins never make a comeback… The […]12 days ago
Zillow reports two Colorado towns among ten most festive in the US
It almost feels like cheating in Colorado when comparing cities based on how Christmas-y they are, because, well, you know… but Zillow has unwrapped its picks for America’s most festive […]12 days ago
NORAD asks for volunteers to help kids track Santa by answering phones
If you’re having trouble getting into the Christmas spirit like many others this year, this could help! The North America Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado Springs is looking for volunteers […]12 days ago
WATCH – Man steals cop car in Denver, goes for naked joyride
In today’s edition of “drugs are bad,” someone in Denver had the brilliant idea to steal a cop car and take it on a naked joyride… The Commerce City Police […]13 days ago
Does Denver have a chance at a white Christmas this year?
2025 may go down as the least Christmas-y year in Denver ever. Record high temperatures have dominated the winter, and we’ve really only had one real snowstorm all winter. But, […]13 days ago
Highlands Ranch home features ‘Star Wars’-themed Christmas light display
If you love “Star Wars” and Christmas lights, you have to go check out this house in Highlands Ranch this season! “Star Wars: The Battle for the North Pole,” as […]13 days ago
Christmas lights in Denver stay up through January 25 thanks to the National Western Stock Show
There is always quite a debate on when is the right time to take down your Christmas lights, but that debate is always easily settled in Denver. It’s a Denver […]13 days ago
Comfort Dental offers free dental work to all Coloradans Dec. 23
Sure, going to the dentist is never fun, but it’s a lot less fun when you just don’t have the money for what needs to be done. Thankfully, Comfort Dental […]16 days ago
Colorado ranked among ’10 most dangerous states to be in for the holidays’
If you stay in Colorado for the holidays every year, it’s a miracle you’re alive! A new study ranked the most dangerous states to be in for Christmas. They based […]16 days ago
Colorado police provide update on JonBenet Ramsey case
I really thought the Netflix show about JonBenet Ramsey that came out recently would help get the case solved, but sadly that just hasn’t been the case… The Boulder Police […]16 days ago
LOOK – CDOT completes world’s largest wildlife crossing bridge near Larkspur
I live in the Monument area, and I commute to the Denver Tech Center each day to work here at KYGO. So, twice a day since January, I encountered bridge […]16 days ago
How to get tickets to KYGO’s Secret St. Jude Show with The Band Perry
You know the songs “If I Die Young,” “Better Dig Two,” and “You Lie,” right? Well, how about watching the band who sings them sing them to you live at […]18 days ago
Colorado has second-cheapest gas in America
Just my luck…I recently traded in my favorite pickup truck for an electric car because I have a long commute and gas prices were killing me! Now, Colorado has some […]19 days ago
Several ‘Christmas Vacation’ scenes were filmed in Colorado – find out where
I’ve always kept the Christmas movies going for that week between Christmas and New Years. “Elf” and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” are just a couple that’ll be on repeat in […]19 days ago
Popular dating show ‘Love Island USA’ looks for singles in Denver
One of the most popular TV shows out there is looking for people in Denver to be on its next season! Peacock’s “Love Island USA” follows a group of “islanders” […]19 days ago
New study ranks Colorado among top 10 states with the best drivers
There have been numerous studies that have recently come out saying Colorado traffic and drivers are among the worst in America, but not so fast… A new study ranked all […]19 days ago
NextDoor names Denver’s friendliest neighborhoods
If you have grumpy neighbors and don’t mind moving to a new spot, I have the perfect list for you… Nextdoor’s ranking of the 20 ‘friendliest’ neighborhoods in the Denver […]23 days ago
Red Rocks sold over 54,000 hot dogs in 2025 – why aren’t they better?
I get it, no one goes to Red Rocks to eat hot dogs, but according to a new report, a ton of people eat them when they’re at the famous […]23 days ago
WATCH – Denver-area house featured on national TV Christmas lights show
If the Hazard’s Gingerbread House in Highlands Ranch isn’t the best home Christmas light display in Denver, please show me one that’s better…the house is actually so well decorated that […]23 days ago
Going to 9NEWS Parade of Lights in Denver? Here’s what you need to know
For the 51st time, downtown Denver will host a parade to kick off the holiday season. The 9NEWS Parade of Lights is Saturday night. If you’re headed downtown, here is […]24 days ago
WATCH – Colorado Hooters girls go viral with advice on how to get more attention at the restaurant
After corporate restructuring, there are around 200 Hooters restaurants remaining in the United States and only three left in Colorado. If you happen to find one and decide to go […]24 days ago
Megan Moroney brings her first ever arena tour to Denver
From the Bluebird to Red Rocks and now Ball Arena, Megan Moroney’s career has been a rocket ship taking her through headlining shows in Denver over just a few short […]24 days ago
WATCH – Netflix releases trailer and premiere date for John Elway documentary
We’ve known for quite some time now that Netflix is putting out a documentary all about former Denver Broncos great John Elway, but now we finally have a sneak peek […]24 days ago
Denver area mini golf course decorates with over 100,000 Christmas lights
There are a ton of holiday events around Colorado and in Denver specifically, but I thought this one stood out as unique and sounds pretty fun! Mini golf is normally […]25 days ago
Wyoming’s biggest bar announces closure
Just a day after Cheyenne Frontier Days revealed an amazing concert lineup for 2026, one of the most popular hangouts during that event has announced it will no longer keep […]25 days ago
Former Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan snubbed by Hall of Fame again
If Mike Shanahan isn’t a Hall of Fame coach based on what he did with the Denver Broncos in the 1990s, then it’s hard to figure out what a person […]25 days ago
National Cookie Day is December 4 – see deals and freebies around Colorado
National Cookie Day is Thursday, December 4, and a bunch of places around Colorado are offering deals or freebies to celebrate. Here are deals and freebies for National Cookie Day […]25 days ago
Cheyenne Frontier Days announces 2026 concert lineup
They may call Cheyenne Frontier Days the “Daddy of ‘Em All” because of their iconic rodeos, but you could also use that tagline when it comes to their concerts. 2026 will […]26 days ago
Ten classic Christmas movies return to Colorado theaters this season – here’s when/where to see them
Many classic Christmas movies are heading back to the big screen in Colorado this month. Here are some highlights, including the theater chains that are hosting them: 1. “National Lampoon’s Christmas […]26 days ago
Despite its reputation, Denver ranks among best cities for singles in 2026
If you watched the last season of Netflix’s “Love is Blind,” you’d probably believe that Denver is the worst place in the world for single folks, but hold on a […]26 days ago
Tyler Childers scheduled to bring country music to Boulder in 2026
Colorado is already getting spoiled with four nights of country shows at Empower Field at Mile High in 2026, as Morgan Wallen and Zach Bryan will do two nights each […]26 days ago
Casa Bonita sells Christmas candle that smells like their dive pool
Whether you’ve been to Casa Bonita since they reopened or you went back in the day, you know the place has a “smell,” right? Well, how about making your house […]27 days ago
Is Stricker’s Winter Wonderland in Centennial the best Christmas lights display in Colorado?
I grew up in Greeley, and for the last decade or two, we had an incredible holiday light display called the Greeley Grizwalds. Sadly, they moved away a couple of […]27 days ago
Denver among US cities included in bid to host women’s FIFA World Cup in 2031
One of the greatest spectacles in sports is soccer’s FIFA World Cup, and the women’s tournament could be headed to Denver in just a handful of years! According to FIFA, […]27 days ago
Denver expects to see first significant snow of the season this week
Sure, we finally saw some snow in Denver this weekend, but most would still say the storms that rolled through were relatively weak. However, this week you’ll likely need your […]27 days ago
KYGO’s famous 90s Country Party at Grizzly Rose returns Wednesday
We knew the people of Denver loved some 90s country music, so a couple of years ago, we decided to have a night dedicated to songs from Garth, Alan, Shania […]1 month ago
Denver ‘Turkey Lady’ has helped birds cross the road for years
How did the turkey cross the road? It’s actually not a joke or riddle in Colorado…it crossed the road with the help of the “Turkey Lady!” Thanksgiving has to be […]1 month ago
Holiday you’re most likely to conceive is Thanksgiving
I’m not sure exactly who feels sexy after consuming 16 pounds of food and an entire gallon of gravy, but apparently that’s doin’ it for lots of people. A new […]1 month ago
Parmalee | Performance Studio
Parmalee stopped in 98.5 KYGO’s Performance Studio prior to their Halloween show at the Grizzly Rose and performed “Take My Name,” “Cowgirl” and “Carolina.” Parmalee, whose name is a nod […]1 month ago
Greeley expected to pass Fort Collins’ population by 2026, making it Colorado’s fourth most populous city
I grew up in Greeley, Colorado, thinking it was a small farming and ranching town…well, it isn’t so small anymore! A new report predicts Greeley will overtake Fort Collins in […]1 month ago
It’s 2025, and Colorado just got new Toys ‘R’ Us store
I’ve always thought my kids would never get to have the joy of going into a giant store dedicated to toys after Toys ‘R’ Us closed all of their stores […]1 month ago
Gaylord Rockies’ ICE! exhibit celebrating the Grinch opens for the holiday season
Every holiday season, more than two million pounds of ice gets transformed into a winter wonderland that pays tribute to a popular Christmas movie at Gaylord Rockies in Aurora. ICE! […]1 month ago
WATCH – NFL MVP Josh Allen takes shot at Colorado State Rams in jersey retirement speech
It was a tough weekend to be a Colorado State Ram. First, the Rams’ quarterback and a lineman were suspended for spitting on opponents. Then, one of the best quarterbacks […]1 month ago
You can rent reindeer for the holidays in Colorado
How cool would it be to have a real-life reindeer show up to your house on Christmas morning, or maybe at your holiday party? Well, you can make that happen […]1 month ago
Global soccer superstar Lionel Messi will play in Denver in 2026
Many consider him the Michael Jordan or LeBron James of soccer, and Lionel Messi has Denver on his 2026 schedule! The Colorado Rapids are scheduled to host Inter Miami, Messi’s […]1 month ago
41 straight nights of holiday drone shows start in Denver this week
If you’ve yet to see a professional drone show, you have to put it on your to-do list. The technology is mind blowing, and you’ll have plenty of chances in […]1 month ago
LOOK – Brooks & Dunn win CMA Award while rocking Cheyenne Frontier Days belt buckle
The Daddy of ’em All took center stage at Country Music’s Biggest Night thanks to Brooks & Dunn! At Wednesday night’s CMA Awards, Brooks & Dunn won their 16th win […]1 month ago
ProRodeo Hall of Fame may leave Colorado after almost 50 years
The ProRodeo Hall of Fame has called Colorado Springs home since its opening in 1979. But after 46 years, it may be leaving Colorado… On November 5, the ProRodeo Cowboys […]1 month ago
Denver Chick-fil-A looks for next cow mascot
I have no idea why, when I was scrolling social media earlier, a job listing for a Chick-fil-A cow costume wearer popped up, but it did, so now I am […]1 month ago
Man buys storage unit at auction, finds largest one-time seizure of counterfeit pills in Colorado history
This sounds like something straight off the cable TV show “Storage Wars,” but it’s actually something that happened right outside of Denver. On Nov. 11 in Highlands Ranch, a guy […]1 month ago
Nike releases new official Denver Broncos tennis shoe
If I asked you to name the first color that comes to mind when you think of the Denver Broncos, you’d say orange, right? Somehow though, Nike just released new […]1 month ago
Lost 7-year-old in Colorado found miles away driving stolen golf cart
Having a crazy six-year-old son myself, all I can say is I am thankful that this wasn’t him… The normally-quiet western Colorado town of Palisade had a wild situation unfold […]1 month ago
Denver named one of the worst cities in US for commuters
If you’ve sat on I-70, I-25, C-470 or any of the other major thoroughfares around Denver lately, you won’t be surprised by this… Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s latest Urban Mobility […]1 month ago
Cheyenne Frontier Days will announce concerts much earlier this season
Zach Bryan, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Garth Brooks, just a few of the artists who have been at Cheyenne Frontier Days in the last few years. So, who’s coming in 2026? I […]1 month ago
Denver’s first snow is finally likely on the way this week
If we get to Friday before it snows in Denver, it’ll officially be tied for the second latest first snow in the history of Denver. Right now it looks like […]1 month ago
New Colorado hotel features 737 Max and F-16 flight simulators
If you’ve ever watched one of the “Top Gun” movies and thought flying one of the planes looked fun, this may be your best chance to do that in Colorado. […]1 month ago
Casa Bonita ugly sweaters – which include cliff divers – are for sale
What’s more legendary in Denver than Casa Bonita cliff divers? Now, you can get an ugly Christmas sweater featuring exactly that… The Casa Bonita ‘Holiday Collection‘ features ugly sweaters, socks, […]1 month ago
Parker McCollum to visit Red Rocks in 2026
One of my favorite concerts this last summer was Parker McCollum at Red Rocks. Now those of us that loved the show get to relive it, and those that missed […]1 month ago
‘Forrest Gump’-inspired restaurant closes its only Colorado location
If you’re a fan of the movie “Forrest Gump” or you love a good seafood joint in Denver, I’ve got some bad news… The doors at the Forrest Gump-inspired Bubba Gump […]1 month ago
Did you know Colorado is home to the ‘Largest Indoor Inflatable Amusement Park in the World’
Sure, having one of those little jumping castles in your front yard for your kids birthday party is cool, but it isn’t half as cool as going to a place […]1 month ago
Someone walked through wet concrete in Colorado, causing $10,000 in damage
My six-year-old has broken things in the store a time or two, and there is nothing more embarrassing… Or at least so I thought! Law enforcement in the Pagosa Springs, […]1 month ago
‘Uber Ski’ has launched in Colorado giving you rides from Denver to the ski resorts
Skiing in Colorado is NOT cheap, but if you still have money leftover after you buy your lift ticket, now there’s a new option to get you from Denver to […]1 month ago
Free Santa visits are back at Colorado Cabela’s & Bass Pro Shops
Nothing against mall Santa’s, except they usually make you buy a super expensive picture if you want your kid’s to sit on their laps… I am all about FREE as […]1 month ago
Northern Lights will be visible in Colorado again Wednesday night, find out how to see them
If you either missed the show that Mother Nature put on in Colorado Tuesday or couldn’t get enough of it, good news, the Northern Lights will likely be visible again […]2 months ago
Habitat for Humanity gifts new home to Colorado veteran
Just in time for Veterans Day, a very deserving hero has a new home, completely free in Colorado. Over the weekend, Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity in Colorado Springs gave […]2 months ago
Colorado family offers Thanksgiving dinner to truckers on the road
A family in Grand Junction is preparing Thanksgiving meals for truck drivers who will be on the road for the holiday. When Kandi Roy learned that her truck driver husband […]2 months ago
‘Wheel of Fortune LIVE’ is coming to Denver, you could be invited onstage to play
I personally know a ton of people who dream about getting to be on a real-life game show. If you’re one of them, this could be your chance! “Wheel of […]2 months ago
Bear breaks into Colorado home twice in one night
Bears breaking into homes in Colorado is not rare, but the same one breaking into the same house twice in the same night has to be some sort of record, […]2 months ago
Deals and freebies for vets around Colorado for Veterans Day
In my opinion, veterans of the U.S. military should get deals and freebies every day of the year, but unfortunately, that isn’t how it works. However, for one day each […]2 months ago
One of country music’s hottest new stars, Warren Zeiders, announces Denver show
When we say he’s one of country music’s hottest new stars, we don’t just mean the music when it comes to Warren Zeiders. He’s legitimately hot, just ask “People” magazine, […]2 months ago
Denver Broncos star undergoes surgery to remove cancerous tumor day after beating Las Vegas Raiders
One of the big reasons the Denver Broncos defense has been so dominant this season is their captain linebacker, Alex Singleton. The long-haired linebacker who wears number 49 for Denver […]2 months ago
Denver International Airport offers to pay air traffic controllers during government shutdown
This government shutdown is really starting to mess with the airline industry, as TSA workers and air traffic controllers are now going weeks without pay. But, our very own Denver […]2 months ago
WATCH – Sheriff’s deputies free huge bear from car in Colorado
Bears in cars are not uncommon in Colorado, but catching a bear in a car on camera is much more rare. Sheriff’s deputies in in Larimer County said on social […]2 months ago
Craig Campbell and Kassi Ashton will join Jon Pardi at KYGO’s St. Jude Jam in Denver
Jon Pardi sold out our annual St. Jude Jam concert in record time this year, but it is tradition to have multiple artists on the show, so we are excited […]2 months ago
WATCH – KYGO host and Colorado native, Shawn Patrick, talks to 9NEWS about hosting the Grand Ole Opry
This year marks the centennial anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry – the longest-running radio show in the world and one of the most important radio programs in broadcasting history […]2 months ago
Colorado named least obese state in US
It seems like everyone is on weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy these days, but around four in 10 adults over age 20 in this country are obese, and […]2 months ago
‘The Bachelorette’ will film in Colorado, you can be there to watch
After how unsuccessful the latest season of “Love is Blind” was in Denver, you’d think these dating reality shows would want to stay away from Colorado. However, “The Bachelorette” didn’t […]2 months ago
