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.
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16 Displaced in Greeley Valentine’s Evening Fire
Fortunately all of the residents were able to get safely out and were being assisted by the Red Cross for a temporary residence.
25 Photos Showing The Beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park
Whether it is watching elk frolic, seeing the sun reflect off one of the park's majestic lakes or observing snow-capped peaks, there's an Instagram-worthy photo waiting in just about every direction.
Fort Collins Weekend Forecast Predicts More Snow, Sub-Zero Temps
Sunday, you'll have to find a way to warm your heart on Valentines with a predicted high of 5 and low of -11.
2001 Greeley Kidnapping Cold Case Solved
Greeley Police said Jaime “James” Zamora was confirmed to be the man who kidnaped and sexually assaulted a seven-year-old girl on the morning of September 18, 2001.
Townsquare Media High School MVP: Olivia Reed, Windsor High School
Olivia Reed especially had a hot hand last week in Wizards wins over Frederick and Greeley West — she scored 46 points and grabbed 18 rebounds in the victories. For her efforts, Reed is this week's Townsquare Media High School MVP.
SCOREBOARD: Follow Northern Colorado’s 14 Ranked Basketball Teams
Follow along each game with our FREE, Live scoreboard and scroll through below for past and upcoming games.
Nearly 5,000 Colorado Bear Sightings Reported in 2020
A third of all the bear sightings were traced back to involving trash being an attractant.
Osprey Plane-Helicopter Hybrid Flew Over Northern Colorado Friday
Osprey tiltrotors took off from Northern Colorado Regional airport. The Ospreys are a cross between plans and helicopters.
Larimer, Weld Counties Move To Level Yellow Saturday
Business and indoor restaurant capacities are now 50% or 150 people — up from 100 in Level Orange.
Colorado Eagles GM, Former Coach Chris Stewart Retires
The franchise's first head coach has been most recently serving as the Loveland-based pro hockey team's President and General Manager.
SCOREBOARD: Northern Colorado Week 2 Basketball Scores
Follow along each game with our FREE, Live scoreboard and scroll through below for past and upcoming games.
WATCH: CSU Rams Game-Winning Layup Over Rival Wyoming
The first battle of the basketball Border War was won in dramatic fashion by Colorado State University on Thursday night (Feb. 4) in Laramie, Wyoming.