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TikTok Famous Pastor’s Wife Slammed for Viral Video Packing for Disney World Amid Catastrophic Hurricane
A TikTok star is being blasted online after she posted videos of her preparing for a trip to Walt Disney World as the deadly Hurricane Milton got close to Florida. In the since-deleted TikTok, creator Cecily Bauchmann shared a behind-the-scenes look at her and her family's packing process before they headed to the airport to depart for their trip to the state. The video has since been reposted by another TikTok user.
Woman Refuses to Finance Broke Sister Who Blew Savings on Expensive Wedding
A woman on Reddit is refusing to help her sister financially after he sister blew her savings on a big, expensive wedding. "I have always been close with my sister. Recently, she got married and had a huge, extravagant wedding that she insisted on paying for herself, despite our family warning her to keep it modest. She wanted a 'fairytale' day, so she drained her savings and even took out loans to make it happen," the woman began.
Does Colorado Care About Your Pets? What Data Says
It seems like nearly every Colorado resident has a pet. What I have noticed about Coloradans, is that Coloradans care about their pets. I live in Fort Collins and I can not count how many dogs, and believe it or not cats too, in a stroller. I have cats and...
Where Does Colorado Stand in United States Health Care Shortage?
Recently, health care in Colorado has become a bit of a hot-button issue. One topic that’s been discussed for some time now is the controversial "facility fee" that is tacked onto the bill for outpatient care. It was found recently that over the past six years, hospitals in Colorado...
Man Sues Orphanage After Volunteering, Gets It Shut Down for Unexpected Reason
A man on Reddit explained why he decided to sue an orphanage after volunteering there. "I really need to know if I’m the bad guy here. A few months ago, I was asked by a friend to volunteer at a local orphanage. They were understaffed, and I figured, why not? I like kids (most of the time), and it seemed like a good way to give back. So I went over to help out for a few weekends, playing with the kids, helping with meals, etc," the man began.
How To Prevent Salespeople From Knocking On Your Door In Colorado
I moved recentlty and love the new place, aside from one major flaw. The front door has a glass window that even though it's somewhat blurred, there's still enough clarity that people could see in if they peek inside. I wouldn't be doing anything I wouldn't want people to see... however... how do I avoid strangers from knocking on the door?
Bride’s Honeymoon ‘Ruined’ After New Husband Invites Friends Along: ‘Acted Like I Was Overreacting’
A woman on Reddit explained how her husband ruined their honeymoon by inviting his friends to join them on the not-so-romantic trip. "So, my husband and I just got back from our honeymoon, and honestly, I’ve been holding onto a lot of frustration since we returned. We had both been so excited about it because it was our first big trip together as a married couple. It was supposed to be a romantic, once-in-a-lifetime experience, but it turned out to be anything but that for me," the woman began.
Coloradans Will Soon Pay More to Try to Win Mega Millions
I do not know a single person who has never dreamed of winning the lottery and hitting it big with a gigantic jackpot. Lavish homes, cars, and vacations are all on our bucket list. Who would pass up an opportunity to spend two dollars on a chance at hundreds of millions of dollars in winnings?
Artificial Intelligence Roasts the City of Loveland
A roast of Northern Colorado would not be complete without mentioning the Sweetheart City of Loveland, Colorado. If you have never used artificial intelligence before, it's kind of fun to see what a robot can come up with. Over the past few days, we have asked ChatGPT to roast both Fort Collins and Greeley. Now, it's Loveland's turn.
Coldplay Is Coming Live To Empower Field At Mile High Stadium
It's official, one of the absolute biggest and most popular bands in the world, Coldplay, is coming to Empower Field at Mile High Stadium next summer. Here's everything you need to know... Coldplay Live In Colorado At Empower Field At Mile High. Even if you're not a Coldplay mega fan,...
Pizza Hut to Allow All Ages to Participate In Book It! Reading Program
Pizza Hut plans to serve up a million free pizzas as it honors one of its longest running promotions that encourages kids to read. But it's not just about the kids this time. Sometime in 1984, Pizza Hut launched its own reading program called Book It! The idea was to encourage school-age kids to read books and earn free pizza.
Ringling Bros. Circus Makes Anticipated Return To Colorado This Weekend
Known as the "Greatest Show On Earth," the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is set to return to Colorado this weekend after a seven-year hiatus for six epic performances. Ringling Bros. Greatest Show On Earth Returns To Colorado. At some point over the years, most of us have...
Will a Northern Colorado City Be Getting a New Name?
In recent years, more than a few monuments have come down due to their having represented painful times in our country's history. Will a city in Colorado be doing the same?. While no one seems to be talking about any name change for the city, it does seem like it's just a matter of time, if the trend continues.
Spirit Halloween Locations To Sell Christmas Items + Become Christmas Stores
It happens every year: Spirit Halloween stores takeover vacant commercial buildings for a month or two, and then move right back out at the end of October. They isn't much of an incentive for the stores to stick around longer than Oct. 31. This year, however, Spirit has different plans...
Colorado Has Some Of The Most Dangerous Casinos
There are multiple different ways people in Colorado love to spend their money on, but one of the most fun, and sometimes most frustrating, can be through games of chance. One way that many Coloradans do it is through buying lottery tickets. While it’s certainly luck based, we’ve seen plenty of winners as of late, like when someone won themselves $3.1 million on a Colorado Lotto+ ticket.
Yes, There’s a Reason Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ Cover Is Text-Only
Charli XCX's brat album became the soundtrack of the summer this year, and the iconic green cover has inspired everything from makeup looks to Halloween costumes. Turns out, the lime green text-only cover was chosen for a surprising reason. "I was like, this album is not going to appeal to...
As Temps Cool. Surefire Way To Know If Snakes Are Nesting in Your Home
We typically let our noses guide us daily toward delicious, soothing, or curious smells, while gasps of "ew" lead us away from disgusting or uncomfortable smells. However, THIS smell is crucially important and not one you want to mess around with. I'm totally freaking myself out, and yes, I'm being a bit dramatic for a very good reason after learning this.
Have You Seen Loveland, Colorado’s 20-Foot ‘Bonzart’ Skeleton?
You may have seen more than a few of those 12-foot skeletons in Colorado yards during the Halloween season, but they are dwarfed by Loveland's "Bonzart." Halloween is about fun, even it if comes to getting the bajeezus scared out of you. It's like a "last blast" before the hustle and bustle of the holidays set in. Loveland's "Bonzart" is ready to "spook" and entertain.
Why Are Slanted Windows Nicknamed Witch Windows?
Just in time for the season of the witch, let's talk about those slanted windows you see in homes. While it's easy to assume they're purely there as a unique, creative look or some kind of architectural trend, the original reason behind slanted windows is all about witches. Eventually, two...
Is ‘Twilight’ Author Stephenie Meyer a TXT Stan?
Worlds are colliding because Twilight author Stephenie Meyer is apparently a huge fan of K-pop and boy group TXT in particular. Eagle-eyed fans made the discovery after noticing Meyer's updated bio page on her official website. Above her bio there's a doodle of a TXT light stick, a.k.a. a Moabong.
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