Alex Keenan is a writer and copy editor for Townsquare Media Northern Colorado. She was born in Denver and has lived in Colorado all her life. Keenan studied English and literature at Colorado State University. She writes about a variety of topics and makes sure our blogs use proper grammar. She loves visiting Chautauqua Park, the Pearl Street Mall, Old Town Fort Collins, The Alley Cat Café, Social and The Wolverine Farm Publick House.
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Explosives Found at the Site of Thursday’s Bomb Scare
On Friday (May 7), authorities revealed that the suspicious materials were, indeed, explosive.
CSU States Options to Not Abide By City Vote
At the start of April, Fort Collins largely voted to turn the space once filled by the historic Hughes Stadium into open space and parks with a 68.1% approval rating.
Time to Hit the Beach: 5 Spots to Swim in Fort Collins
Even if you your local rec center or neighborhood pool is still closed, hopefully we’ll be able to visit some of these public watering holes once the weather warms.
Who Were Fort Collins’ First Indians?
I don’t know as much about the Native Americans who travelled these slopes long before the original fort of Fort Collins was established. So, here’s a bit of history about FoCo’s earliest native peoples.
How Fort Collins Streets Got Their Names
I don’t usually give the street names in our town much thought. They get me where I’m going (usually) and that’s all I really need. Except, that is, for Laporte Avenue.
5 Places to Go Rock Climbing in Colorado
Whether you’re a beginner or a climb like a spider monkey, here’s some of the five best places to go rock climbing in Colorado.
Worker Dies after Accident at Greeley JBS Plant
The JBS plant located in Greeley, Colorado, has come into the spotlight again, this time for the death of one of its employees.
The 10 Hardest Colorado Cities to Pronounce
Here’s our top 10 favorite towns and cities that defy the naked eye when it comes to pronunciation.
Where You Can Get Doughnuts in Northern Colorado
Here’s all the wonderful places you can get these glazed, raised, and caked treats in Northern Colorado.
The 5 Highest-Paid Colorado Rockies Players to Start the 2021 Season
Professional sports stars, actors and company execs, get paid a lot of money. But how much money does ‘a lot’ actually equate to?
What History Can Tell Us About Colorado’s Weather
We here in Colorado know that when it comes to our daily weather, it’s anyone’s guess as to what we’ll see in the next hour, let alone the next day.
10 Colorado Venues We Can’t Wait to See Shows at Again
Here’s some of the music venues we’re most looking forward to visiting again (in no particular order).