Shawn Patrick
Colorado State will host pro bull riding event again in 2026 with even more nights
Having the best bulls and bull riders at Colorado State University in Fort Collins for the Professional Bull Riders “Last Cowboy Standing” event this year was a treat for rodeo […]1 month ago
Denver’s new pro women’s soccer team announces its name
For months now, we’ve known almost everything about a new professional women’s soccer team that’ll call Denver home starting in 2026, except for the team’s name…that finally changed Tuesday! The […]1 month ago
When are pumpkin spice lattes coming back to Starbucks?
It may only be mid-July, but many people around Colorado are over summertime…if that’s you, here’s something to put you into a fall mode. Starbucks said that the pumpkin spice […]1 month ago
Peyton Manning could be moving from Denver
Having Peyton Manning show up at country concerts and Nuggets games has just become part of being in Denver, but that era could be ending… Manning and his family have […]1 month ago
LOOK – Denver speakeasy’s gold-infused martini costs $2,500 and comes with diamond necklace
A Denver speakeasy is shaking things up with a $2,500 martini that comes with more than just a buzz – it includes a diamond necklace! The Gilded Martini at B&GC is […]1 month ago
Eric Church read an article about himself, wrote a song about it and performed it the next night at Red Rocks
For songwriters, inspiration can come from the oddest places. Take Eric Church, for example. He was on the third night of his three night mini-residency at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Wednesday […]1 month ago
ESPN’s ‘SportsCenter’ to broadcast from Cheyenne Frontier Days this week
“SportsCenter” on ESPN has to be the most well-known sports television show ever, so it’s a pretty big deal when it rolls into town. This week it’ll do just that […]1 month ago
Despite being really bad, Colorado Rockies still see high attendance
Some believe the only way the Colorado Rockies will ever be good again is if they get sold. One of the ways they might get sold is if no one […]1 month ago
LOOK – Colorado Rapids kick it back to the 90s with new retro uniforms
Two things are really hot right now…the 90s and soccer in Denver! The Colorado Rapids are taking advantage with their new uniforms! The Rapids have unveiled the Original Green kit […]1 month ago
LOOK – Denver Zoo welcomes endangered eastern bongo calf
Before today, I’d never even heard of an eastern bongo, but all of a sudden they’re one of my favorite animals… The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance just announced the arrival […]1 month ago
Wyndham Clark, pro golfer from Denver, banned from one of the world’s most famous golf courses
When I was younger, I may have gotten banned from a golf course for doing donuts in a golf cart, but I am not a professional golfer, so no big […]1 month ago
Popular Texas iced tea shop opens first Colorado location
The Colorado Springs area may be hogging all of Colorado’s Whataburger locations, but Texans in Northern Colorado now have something to get excited about too. The state’s first HTeaO has […]2 months ago
Riley Green visits Red Rocks next month – please don’t throw these nasty things at him
Riley Green is a beautiful man, I get it. But please control your urges to throw nasty things at him when he visits Denver in August… Riley will be back […]2 months ago
LOOK – Colorado’s Air Force Academy unveil cool-looking new Space Force uniforms
In an era where college athletic teams have put out some very “interesting” uniform designs, the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs continues to be trendy, but not flamboyant. Air […]2 months ago
Country star Michael Ray headlining a Denver benefit show for Make-A-Wish
You know Michael Ray for huge hits like “Kiss You in the Morning,” “Think A Little Less,” “Whiskey & Rain” and many others. Now he’s bringing those hits to Denver […]2 months ago
After lines to park were ‘hours’ long and they ran out of food, Colorado’s Renaissance Festival will limit guests
Colorado’s Renaissance Festival is awesome, and it seems like the word is all the way out now. So many people went to the festival in Larkspur over the weekend that […]2 months ago
Colorado Rockies draft son of one of their best players ever
My favorite moment in Colorado Rockies‘ history will likely always be the Matt Holliday slide into home plate with his face to send the team to the playoffs after defeating […]2 months ago
Netflix documentary about Colorado’s ‘Balloon Boy’ premieres July 15
It was one of those moments that we all remember where we were when it happened. If you were around in October of 2009, you likely know exactly what TV […]2 months ago
U.S. Men’s National Soccer team announces first game in Denver in four years
Denver is sort of turning into a soccer mecca. The hype around the new NWSL team is huge, and now the U.S. National team is coming to town for a […]2 months ago
Country music legend Randy Travis will bring his More Life Tour to Denver
One of the main reasons I sit here writing articles on a country radio station’s website is because of Randy Travis. My love for him and his music runs deep, […]2 months ago
Thanks to PETA, Colorado snakes in captivity will now live much more comfortably
Have you ever slept in a bed that was too short for you? Having to curl up to fit the whole night is one of the more uncomfortable things you […]2 months ago
Man who lives in Cousin Eddie’s house from ‘Vacation’ in Colorado threatens YouTubers
I love the National Lampoon’s Vacation’ movies, but even I had no idea that Cousin Eddie’s house from the movie is in Colorado. The house is in Boone, Colorado, which […]2 months ago
Chicken chain Bojangles opens first Colorado location
I wouldn’t say there is a need for more fast food fried chicken joints in Colorado, but judging by the lines at Raising Canes and Chick-fil-A, if you build it, […]2 months ago
At age 83, Beatle announces Coors Field concert
The last time Paul McCartney performed in Denver was in 2010 at the Pepsi Center (now Ball Arena), but after 15 years, the former Beatle is headed back to the […]2 months ago
Reservations for all of 2025 at Casa Bonita open July 14
As the hype continues to die down at Casa Bonita in Lakewood, more and more opportunities for reservations continue to pop up. What started as an invite-only situation turned into […]2 months ago
Study says Denver has worst DMVs in America
No one in history has ever raved about their experience at the DMV, other than maybe being thankful that it wasn’t as bad as they expected. But some DMVs are […]2 months ago
Free Slurpees and tongue tattoos available at Colorado 7-Elevens July 11
Every year on July 11th, or “7-Eleven Day,” you can expect free Slurpees at 7-Eleven stores as they’ve done for years, but this year they’re also giving a way something […]2 months ago
LOOK – Bears join line of fans waiting to get into Red Rocks concert
Sure, Red Rocks Amphitheatre is in the mountains and it’s normal to see wildlife in those areas, but having lived in Colorado my entire life, I don’t ever remember seeing […]2 months ago
Name of Denver Zoo’s new baby tortoise to be announced July 11
Back in May, we told you about a baby African pancake tortoise being hatched at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance. Now, the critically endangered female tortoise needs a name! The […]2 months ago
New Denver bar will have 69 F1 race car simulators
I recently watched the new Brad Pitt movie, “F1.” It’s great, but after watching, I really wanted to try driving one of the F1 cars…soon you’ll be able to at […]2 months ago
Denver’s pro women’s soccer team to unveil name and more at July 26 event
The buzz around Denver’s incoming National Women’s Soccer League team is for real. Tens of thousands have already reserved season tickets, and we still don’t even know what the team […]2 months ago
Colorado rodeo bull escaped and avoided capture for five days
I’ve been to enough rodeos in my life to know that you do not want the bulls getting loose. If they happen to, it’s usually a pretty swift process to […]2 months ago
IKEA is not leaving Denver, part of their sign just blew away in high winds
If you drive down I-25 in the south part of town and notice that part of IKEA‘s sign is missing, it is NOT because they are closing the store! Crews […]2 months ago
What’s the giant circus tent in the Ball Arena parking lot?
If you’re on I-25 near Elitch Gardens or Ball Arena anytime soon you’ll notice a giant blue and white circus tent setup in the parking lot. So, what is it? […]2 months ago
How to help Texas flood victims from Colorado
The horrific events that have now taken the lives of over 100 people and affected thousands of others in the Texas Hill Country are breaking our hearts, and we know […]2 months ago
Despite being historically bad, the Colorado Rockies have a player headed to the All-Star Game
Good news stories about the Colorado Rockies are few and far between these days, so anytime something cool happens with the team I feel like I have to take advantage! […]2 months ago
Former car thief from Colorado is now using his skills to help police
Even if your skills are illegal, they can help for good, and here’s proof! A reformed car thief from Colorado who estimates he stole up to 200 vehicles between 2015 […]2 months ago
KYGO’s Birthday Bash with Koe Wetzel – Know before you go
98.5 KYGO’s 45th Birthday Bash is this Sunday (July 6) at Fiddler’s Green. Tickets are still available, so whether you already have yours or you plan on getting them soon, […]2 months ago
A Denver-area Hooters location is closing – Only three will be left in Colorado
The end of an era seems to be quickly approaching as another Hooters restaurant is about to close in Colorado. If you haven’t been to a Hooters in years, you’re […]2 months ago
Here’s where to see F-16 fighter jet flyovers in Colorado on the 4th of July
What better way to celebrate ‘Merica than with fighter jets buzzing over! The Colorado Air National Guard will perform fighter jet flyovers over a large part of Colorado Friday (July 4) to […]2 months ago
What are the Daiso stores popping up all over Colorado?
Everywhere I turn right now, I keep seeing these Daiso stores, whether it be on the news or social media. So, what are the stores that are popping up around […]2 months ago
Tesla Cybertruck starts wildfire in Colorado
Tesla Cybertrucks look so much different than anything else on the road that they still turn heads, even though they’ve been showing up more and more lately. One in southern […]2 months ago
Colorado Rockies add sponsor to uniforms, creating likeness to Yankees
It’s 2025, and for the right amount of money, you can put your logo on pretty much anything…including the uniforms worn by professional baseball teams. The Colorado Rockies are getting […]2 months ago
Eric Church to livestream all three Red Rocks concerts
Great news for Eric Church fans, especially those who couldn’t get their hands on tickets before all three of his shows at Red Rocks Amphitheater sold out. His three-night run […]2 months ago
LOOK – New portrait of President Trump in Colorado State Capitol
Remember all the drama back in March with the portrait of President Donald Trump in the Colorado State Capitol building? Well, there’s a new chapter in that book. A new […]2 months ago
Popular boot brand opens first standalone store in Colorado
This is good news for my feet, but bad news for my wallet… Ariat did not pay me to say this, I am just speaking from the heart when I […]2 months ago
Elitch Gardens’ iconic roller coaster reopens after two years
Whether you’ve been to Elitch Gardens in their current location, or even at their old spot, you’ve likely seen the big green roller coaster they call the “Sidewinder.” Sadly, you […]2 months ago
WNBA announces expansion to three cities – is Denver one of them?
With all the hype around the new National Women’s Soccer League team that is coming to Denver, you’d think the WNBA would take notice and want a part of that […]2 months ago
AI ranks Colorado’s most overrated attractions
Reason number 524 why you can’t trust AI…someone recently asked it to name Colorado’s most overrated attractions, and it couldn’t have been more wrong! Out There Colorado asked ChatGPT the […]2 months ago
In honor of John Elway’s birthday, let us know what you think – is he the greatest pro athlete in Denver sports history?
June 28 John Elway celebrated his 65th birthday. In honor of that, we want to know if you think he is the greatest pro sports athlete in Denver history, and […]2 months ago
$1,100 on the line at Water World’s belly flop contest
Nothing says summer quite like a good ol’ belly flop contest, but over a grand on the line to the winner, and things may get kind of serious too! Water […]2 months ago
Shawn Patrick’s top 10 things to do at the Greeley Stampede
A short drive north from Denver will have you in Greeley, my hometown and the home of the Greeley Stampede, one of the biggest rodeo and western celebrations in America. […]2 months ago
Observation tower proposed for downtown Denver would become the fourth-tallest building in Colorado
The Denver skyline isn’t the most recognizable. Sure, we have the “Cash Register Building,” but that’s it really. Well, that could be changing in a big way! A spiraling 673-foot […]2 months ago
Popular Colorado campground bans tents after bear encounter
A popular campground in Colorado’s mountains has banned all tents and soft-sided shelters after a black bear scratched at a tent with two young children sleeping inside. The U.S. Forest […]2 months ago
WATCH – Colorado lawyer refers to judge as ‘honey’ during trial
I know very little about law, and I certainly would’ve flunked out of law school, but I do know that calling a judge “honey” is likely frowned upon. A lawyer […]2 months ago
Tim McGraw out, Cross Canadian Ragweed in for upcoming Colorado bull riding event
Tim McGraw has pulled out of the upcoming Professional Bull Riders “Last Cowboy Standing” event in Fort Collins, Colorado, but fans of Red Dirt country music are pumped because reunited […]2 months ago
Preston Cooper | Performance Studio
Preston Cooper stopped by KYGO’s Performance Studio to perform his first radio single, “Weak,” along with “Numbers On A Mailbox” and “One More Place I’ve Never Been.” The 22-year-old recalls […]2 months ago
MacKenzie Carpenter set to headline KYGO’s free Birthday Bash pre-party
KYGO’s 45th Birthday Bash is July 6 at Fiddler’s Green with Koe Wetzel, Kip Moore and many others, but what’s a party without a little pregaming? Enter our Birthday Bash […]2 months ago
World’s largest steam train to make two stops in Colorado this summer
Train enthusiast or not, one locomotive that’s planning a couple of stops in Colorado is worth making some time to see. The Union Pacific Railroad steam locomotive called “Big Boy […]2 months ago
8-year-old Colorado girl saves life of dad battling cancer
Most of us have accomplished very little at eight, but a little girl in Colorado is being a praised as a hero at that young age, and rightly so! The […]2 months ago
Former CU quarterback Shedeur Sanders cited for driving over 100 mph
The NFL Draft did not go the way former University of Colorado star quarterback Shedeur Sanders wanted, and now his time in the NFL isn’t starting the right way either. […]2 months ago
Speed cameras to send citations from Colorado highways in July
If you have a lead foot, you’re always risking getting a speeding ticket from an actual cop, but soon, you’ll be more likely to get one in Colorado thanks to […]2 months ago
Savannah Bananas Coors Field games sell out in two hours
Never in a million years did I think a comedy baseball team/show would be way more popular in Denver than a Major League Baseball team, but welcome to 2025 in […]2 months ago
All Colorado National Parks free to enter June 19
If you didn’t already know, there’s a good chance you have Thursday off for Juneteenth, which is now a federal holiday. If you need some plans, how about a National […]2 months ago
Colorado named one of the most patriotic states in U.S.
The 4th of July is coming up, when Americans across the country will show their patriotism by blowing stuff up, and hopefully not losing a finger. But, I guess you […]2 months 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 […]2 months ago
New diving pool meant just for dogs opens in Colorado
I’m not sure how you know if your dog was meant to be a diver, but I guess you can’t know unless you let them try it out, right? And […]2 months ago
Casa Bonita looks for ‘Director of Procurement,’ pay range goes up to $130,000
I don’t know why I look at the career section of the Casa Bonita website often, but I do. And today while I was scrolling, I found a job that […]2 months ago
Indoor theme park comes to the Denver area
Sure, Denver has Elitch Garden’s and Lakeside, but what about when you get a hankering to go to a theme park in the dead of winter? Enter Malibu Jack’s! A […]2 months ago
Denver predicted to set record for one of the earliest 100-degree days
If you’ve thought it seems really early to be this hot in Denver, you aren’t far off. This week could be among record dates for heat in the Mile High […]2 months ago
Your chance to become a permanent character on Colorado’s own ‘South Park’
Ask anyone what TV show comes to mind when they think of Colorado, and you’ll likely hear a bunch of them say “South Park.” So, how cool would it be […]3 months ago
Brantley Gilbert is bringing country-rock to Colorado for two shows this fall
The last time we saw Brantley Gilbert in Colorado he was headlining our St. Jude Jam at the Grizzly Rose helping us to raise thousands for the kids at St. […]3 months ago
Colorado dam is accidentally being built on, and out of, uranium rocks
In case you don’t know, uranium is what’s used in nuclear reactors… Now that we understand that, I think we can all agree that’s not something we want in our […]3 months ago
Driver in Denver flees scene of crash with officer inside their vehicle
Everyday is an adventure for our brave men and women in blue working to keep our communities safe, but even in their wildest dreams they probably wouldn’t think of a […]3 months ago
Denver Broncos bought land with potential use for future stadium
It’s no secret that the Denver Broncos ownership group is looking at options to build a new stadium for the team. There have been a number of rumored sites for […]3 months ago
LOOK – Critically endangered tortoise hatches at Denver Zoo
I always say that all baby animals are cute, but I may have found a new favorite… Tuesday, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance announced that a female African pancake tortoise […]3 months ago
Jelly Roll once called this Northern Colorado town home
As we get ready to welcome Jelly Roll back to Denver for the first time in a couple of years this weekend at Empower Field at Mile High, it’s worth […]3 months ago
World’s best bowlers – including Pete Weber – are in Colorado this week
You don’t have to know a thing about the world of professional bowling to recognize Pete Weber, possibly the most famous bowler of all time. And, that guy – along […]3 months ago
Backyard pools can now be rented by the hour in Denver, Airbnb-style
I keep telling my wife we should buy one of those giant inflatable pools from Walmart, but this sounds way better! There’s an app called Swimply that lets you rent private […]3 months ago
Colorado’s Chipotle debuts new dip for first time in five years
Chipotle Mexican Grill comes from humble Colorado beginnings in 1993. Now, it’s one of the biggest fast casual restaurants in the U.S. with nearly 4,000 locations, and they’ve got people […]3 months ago
Zach Bryan at Red Rocks – There’s only one way to get tickets, don’t get scammed
After selling about 120,000 tickets during his two-night run at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver last summer, Zach Bryan is coming back this summer but only selling about […]3 months ago
Taylor Swift gets restraining order against Colorado man
Not sure what it is about Taylor Swift and Colorado, but there definitely is some history! Swift has been granted a temporary restraining order against a man she claims has […]3 months ago
Elephants officially banned from Colorado’s Renaissance Festival
If you’ve ever been to Colorado’s Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, you’ve likely seen the elephants, maybe even paid to ride one. This summer at the festival will look different as […]3 months ago
Caesars Sportsbook & Casino shares potential payout for bet that Rockies will win World Series
The chances that the Colorado Rockies win the World Series in 2025 are about as good as getting bit by a shark in Colorado or me winning an Olympic medal. […]3 months ago
One Colorado ski area extends their season to mid-June
Typically you don’t think about skiing in mid-June, but 2025 is blessing those who want to get a few more runs in this season with the chance to do just […]3 months ago
Denver doubles Seattle’s precipitation since May 1
I made the joke the other day that it feels like we’ve moved to Seattle with all the rain we’ve had in Denver lately…turns out it wasn’t really a joke, […]3 months ago
Lawsuit accusing Denver’s dog food plant of being too stinky dismissed
Part of living in Denver is knowing that one portion of I-70 smells terrible thanks to the Nestle Purina pet food plant that’s been there since 1972. Yet, last year, […]3 months ago
Colorado Rockies sweep series for first time in over a year
The Colorado Rockies are the laughing stock of baseball right now, but maybe their fortunes are changing after three days in Miami. The Rockies beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Wednesday […]3 months ago
National Donut Day is June 6 – where to get deals around Colorado
Donuts are so good that they get two national days a year. There’s one in November each year, but the first National Donut Day falls on the first Friday of […]3 months ago
