Jacob Laxen is Townsquare Media’s Northern Colorado Digital Managing Editor. The Minnesota native moved to Northern Colorado in 2016 and plans to stay because the snow melts here. Laxen loves multi-course dining at Chimney Park, Cafe Vino and Simmer. He’s a beer geek who especially enjoys Odell, New Belgium and Funkwerks. While the former USA Today reporter has a face for radio, he works behind the scenes managing websites, social media and working on major projects.
Jacob Laxen
Townsquare Media’s High School MVP: Aiden Badalamenti, Rocky Mountain High
The Rocky Mountain High School guard nailed a last-second 3-pointer that gave Lobos a 61-60 victory over previously unbeaten Fossil Ridge High School on Friday.
VOTE: Which Educator Should Win February Teacher Tuesday?
The educator with the most votes takes home a $500 check for their school, a $100 gift card to food delivery service Nosh NoCo and a free oil change from Ozzie's Bodyshop.
Colorado Eagles Hosting March 6 Drive-In Watch Party
Tickets are now on sale for the March 6 game against the Henderson Silver Knights.
3 Former Grocery Stores That Fed Fort Collins For Decades
Take a trip down the aisles of grocery memory lane.
Most Famous Celebrities Who Were Born in Fort Collins
Fort Collins has been the birthplace of future movie, TV and sports stars.
Bands Booked To Play 2021 Taste of Fort Collins, Greeley Stampede, Cheyenne Frontier Days
While there's no word on allowed gathering sizes for 2021, the outdoor events of Taste of Fort Collins, Greeley Stampede and Cheyenne Frontier Days have at least booked talent they hope to take the stage.
PHOTOS: Worst Northern Colorado Crashes In Last 5 Years
In Northern Colorado, Interstate 25 and other highways have been known for having major accidents.
Remembering When Rush Limbaugh Drew Thousands to Fort Collins
The longtime radio host who died at age 70 on Wednesday (Feb. 17) drew an estimated 35,000 people to Old Town Square in 1993 for an event that garnered national media attention and became dubbed Rushstock 93.
Townsquare Media High School MVP: Jase Bessire, Highland High School
The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly ended what was a historic season for the Highland Huskies boys basketball team.
Business Council Has 4 Goals For Post-Pandemic Northern Colorado
The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce has partnered with local business owners and executives to help Northern Colorado thrive in a post-pandemic world.
VIDEO: 3 Recent Colorado Mountain Lion Attacks Caught On Camera
While encountering a mountain lion is quite rare, thanks to the advancement of cell phone and trail/security cameras we are capturing encounters much more often.
Colorado Eagles Return to Ice, Pick Up 1st Point
Colorado opened the season against the San Diego Gulls on Saturday (Feb. 13) and Sunday (Feb. 14). The Eagles lost both games 3-2.