Michael Shay's Hummingbirdminds

Fun fact for Arbor Day:  There are now 99 elms encircling the CSU Oval and lining its walkways. So reports an April 2022 story on Colorado S...

Great line-up tomorrow, Oct. 21, for the Fort Collins Book Fest: Writers and Riffs. I have known about this for a few weeks but may not be a...

What happens when you go to an art opening and you run into an old family friend who has descended so far into mental illness that she is ho...

I have traveled to Fort Collins a lot lately, mostly to visit our daughter Annie. She lives a block from the university. She can walk or rid...

No surprise to find an exhibit about beer in the craft-brewing Nirvana of Fort Collins, Colo. What is surprising is to find an art museum ...

I've always been pleased when people who live in the far-flung regions on Wyoming refer to Cheyenne as North Denver. They mean it as a s...

One of the best things to happen to Wyoming communities in 2014 is a resurgence of downtown redevelopment. Wyoming Main Street gets some cre...

This time last week, the snow fell and the wind blew. By the end of Sunday, my yard looked more like January than April. The day before, I...

It's about a half hour (34 miles) from downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming, to downtown Wellington, Colorado. I've passed it hundreds of time...

I don't often recommend restaurants. That may be because I don't often go to restaurants. I eat at home most of the time. I cook, wh...

Word comes from south of the border that a group of Colorado counties wants to secede. The effort is being led by commissioners in Weld Coun...

Parents are told: "No more Superhero play!" Geekosystem carried a story about a Philadelphia preschool that recently sent a l...

Old Town in Fort Collins boasts a new arts space. Here's the lowdown on The Artery from CSU's Rocky Mountain Collegian : This past...

President Barack Obama will speak at my alma mater next week just down I-25 in Fort Collins. His timely visit, on the eve of Mitt Romney...

The Bas Bleu Theatre Company in Fort Collins is only one of many arts organizations coming up with ways to support local firefighters who ha...