24th Annual Governor’s Art Show Jury Selections Announced

2015 show features unique artists from communities throughout Colorado

Loveland, Colorado – The 24th Annual Governor’s Art Show (formerly The Annual Governor’s Invitational…

Helping the Longmont Theatre raise funds for the Illuminate the Marquee campaign has been a topic amongst the volunteers this season. So we came up with a fun idea of painting toliet seats. The Lefthand Artist Guild was excited to participate as well as some of LTC's members. There are some really fun seats. From traditional landscapes to street art and science fiction. We are excited for you all to bid on the seats. What a fun thing.…

Colorado author/illustrator releases children's storybook app encouraging safe outdoor adventures:

Mountain Mountain Rangers is a children's app that was released on 1/27/15 on Apple products including all ipads and iphones. The app includes uniquely illustrated children's stories primarily aimed at children ages 3-8. It teaches children important lessons about safely enjoying the outdoors including the 10 essentials and Leave No Trace practices. The app is free and includes the first…

January 25, 2014 - Boulder, Colorado - The Boulder Valley Rotary Club and Art Cleaners teamed up once again for the 24th annual coat drive collection and distribution. With the help of many community members, nearly 1,800 coats and many other winter garments were collected and distributed earlier this winter to people in need through many charitable organizations.

The Colorado State President's Project is the Denver Fisher House(DFH).  DFH serves a nine state area. It opened in 1993 at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center Campus in Aurora, Colorado as one of the original Fisher Houses.  It is indeed the “Home of…

Carina (center) with HOPE seniors Zach and Andrea

Phenomenal. Goes out of her way. Nothing but praise. Help them succeed. Nurtured over the years. Helped to turn their lives…

Be Ready Longmont:

Taking the first steps to “Be Ready” for disaster.

Written By: Kimberly Smith

I confess. I’m a Prepper. Not an “End of the World, Build a Bunker, Learn Wilderness Skills and Survive the Zombies” type Prepper, but a “Be Ready and pick up a few extra items at the grocery store” Prepper. I have been affected by several types of disasters - riots in London, hurricanes in Cayman,…

The popular TV sensation, Dancing with the Stars is about professional dancers and amateurs learning dance routines for a series of judges. Whether you like that reality show or not, you might try galloping over to An Evening of Dancing Horses at the National Western Stock Show with The Denver Brass on January 21 and 22 at 7:30 PM. Use promo code: DENVERBRASS at…

Normally, the market slows in the fall as the leaves and the temperatures drop. This fall, however, the market has been unusually active, defying the standard seasonal pattern. Sales volumes are actually remaining steady, if not increasing.



Specifically, the volume of real estate sold across all Front Range markets in October increased 0.1% compared to September’s…

It’s been a little over a year since Boulder landed the 4^th spot in the “best city for hippies” ranking by the magazine Estately. And while Boulderites will have a divided opinion about that, few would disagree that hippies are intimately linked with…

The goal of this book fair is to support local Boulder artists and art admirers.

BOULDER – The Barnes & Noble and Boulder Art Association Book Fair kicks off early on Saturday Nov. 22.  It’s the first time the BAA has participated in this event and hopes it will bring awareness to the plethora of local artists in various mediums that are part of the organization.

The free, open-to-the-public fair will be an all-day, family-centered event, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at…

In my sleep, I still see all the handguns pointed at me, the flash of light from the sniper’s scope, and the tank.

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My wife and I moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, in October 2008.

Having visited the town on several occasions, we fell in love with the lifestyle that defines Fort Collins: rather small-town hospitality and pace, with most of the city amenities, weather that works for our favorite activities, a host of outdoor options, and relatively affordable…

 I am involved with an organization called Nurturing Minds whose mission is to support and educate impoverished girls in Tanzania who would otherwise be on the street or living in squalid conditions with no chance for a better future.  Nurturing Minds supports the Sega Girls School, a residential secondary school that houses and educates 180 girls who have been hit with a 

reall-life crisis (AIDS,…

Come take a magic carpet ride with a darling group of local youth actors, many in their very first performances, as they bring to the stage Disney’s ALADDIN Jr.

Boulder County’s own, The Art Underground,  will…

High School 2014 Diplomats dressed up for Halloween! Photo courtesy of the High School Diplomats Blog…

She was supposed to be a biomedical engineer, and by some twisted tragedy, Meghan became a singer/songwriter. How did this happen? She only knew a G chord on the guitar, yet the music and lyrics came in between the space of the sorrow she was experiencing.  She wasn't a musician.  Was she?

On the Way to the Waterfall is Meghan Cary's personal story.  She is a Billboard Magazine Newcomer pick and her debut album made it in the top 10 along with John Hiatt's that…

www.rialtoloveland.ticketforce.org“From London and Broadway with Love”

Loveland Opera Theatre 10^th Anniversary Gala!

Come celebrate the best musical offerings from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean!

Loveland Opera Theatre…

Boulder, CO: Today,  the Boulder Art Association announced that they will host Major Fredric Arnold, a 92-year-old Boulder-based sculptor and retired WWII P-38 Combat Fighter Pilot, as he reveals one of the life-size sculptures from his “Lest We Forget: The Mission” monument on Sept. 19, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. Of his original 14 P-38 Fighter Group, 12 were killed.  Major Fredric Arnold is one of the two survivors. The sculpted artwork is part of a monument to honor the 88,000 airmen…