Reel Mountain Theater – Estes Park September 26-October 2, 2014 Leaving, Thursday, September 25: Dolphin Tale 2 (PG) It has been several years since young Sawyer Nelson and the dedicated team at the Clearwater Marine Hospital rescued Winter. Winter’s surrogate mother, the very elderly dolphin Panama, has passed away, leaving Winter without the only poolmate … Continue reading
Yonder Mountain String Band and John Bell at Kinfolk Festival on Planet Bluegrass, Sept. 19
Yonder Mountain String Band held its Kinfolk Festival at Planet Bluegrass in Lyons, Sept. 19-20. Here are a few images from the first night with John Bell of Widespread Panic. Continue reading
Yonder Mountain announces New Year run in Boulder
Ticket Sales Begin Sept. 23 Yonder Mountain String Band’s tradition of ringing in the new year in Boulder continues. Ring in 2015 with a four-night run at the Boulder Theater. This year, the band kicks off the party on Wednesday, Dec. 31. On New Year’s Day, expect Bloody Marys and other libations to help start … Continue reading
Save at eight ski resorts with 2014/15 Colorado Ski Country USA Gems Card
Denver – Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA), the trade association and global voice of skiing and snowboarding in Colorado, unveiled the 2014/15 Colorado Gems Card program and announced that cards are now available for purchase. For the 2014/15 season, the Gems Card program features two-for-one lift tickets at eight signature Colorado Gems ski resorts and … Continue reading
Jasper Reservoir in Indian Peaks Wilderness drained for maintenance
BOULDER – Jasper Reservoir in the Indian Peaks Wilderness Area on the Boulder Ranger District is currently drained for operational maintenance of the reservoir. Please be advised that if you are planning to hike or camp in the area that the lake has been emptied and the lake bottom is muddy. Visitors will need to … Continue reading
Mount Evans Highway to close for season, Sept. 22
Idaho Springs – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close the remaining 10 mile segment of the Mount Evans Highway (State Highway 5) for the season to most vehicular traffic Monday, Sept. 22, for road construction. CDOT needs to build a retaining wall along the edge of the highway to improve its stability near … Continue reading
MMAC Live On-Air Edition playlist September 18, 2014
Aired on KYGT 102.7 FM in Idaho Springs, CO on September 18, 2014: 1) As I Am – Paper Bird 2) I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine – Katie Glassman and Snapshot; Dream a Little Dream 3) Instead – Oh Whitney; Small Town Sessions 4) Let Me Go – Andrew Bonnis 5) After … Continue reading
Closure lifted early for Jenny Creek restoration and motorized trail reroute project
BOULDER, Colo. – The Boulder Ranger District will reopen the Jenny Creek area near Rollins Pass this Saturday, Sept. 20. The area has been temporarily closed for creek and trail restoration work. The contract work was completed earlier than anticipated, allowing a shorter closure period. The Jenny Creek motorized trail (FST 808.1) follows the historic … Continue reading
Magnolia Brewing Company begins distribution in Colorado with events at GABF
San Francisco, CA — Dave McLean, brewmaster and founder of San Francisco’s Magnolia Brewing Company, announced today the launch of Magnolia beer in Denver and Boulder, Colorado. From the brewery’s beginnings on Haight Street to its newly opened 10,000-square-foot facility in the Dogpatch neighborhood, Magnolia has been producing some of San Francisco’s most beloved and … Continue reading
October at Denver Botanic Gardens
WINTER HOURS BEGIN SEPT 29 Daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Last entry 4 p.m. EXHIBITIONS CHIHULY Through November 30 Free with admission Denver Botanic Gardens presents the Rocky Mountain Region’s first major outdoor exhibition of artwork by celebrated American artist Dale Chihuly. CHIHULY DOCENT-LED TOURS Fri, Sat & Sun, June 14 – November 30, … Continue reading