February 2026 archive

Team USA Adds More Winter Olympic Medals!

It was a good day for several Team USA Olympic champions who received medals today. Team USA medal winners today were Jessie Diggins who won the Bronze medal for her cross-country skiing in women’s 10km freestyle, and Chloe Kim who won a Silver medal in Snowboard in the Women’s Halfpipe competition! Overall, Team USA increased …

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Team USA Increases Their Winter Olympics Medal Count!

Team USA is doing much better with seven total medals on Day 4 as shown in the chart below! Host country Italy is increasing their medal count with 11 total medals, while Norway is the winner with 12 total medals as of today! Team USA skier Mikaela Shiffrin came up short in the Olympic women’s …

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Valentine’s Day Special With “Love is in the Air” in Northglenn

Northglenn Arts presents the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra and Stories on Stage production of “Love is in the Air!” – a sweetheart evening of stories and song. The performance takes place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Parsons Theatre, 1 E. Memorial Parkway in Northglenn. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live …

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Loveland Is Hosting Their 80th Annual Valentine’s Event!

Loveland is known as the Sweetheart City! The Loveland Chamber of Commerce, Visit Loveland, and their partners are hosting their 80th annual Valentine season. The festivities include the Valentine Re-Mailing Program, the Sweetheart Festival, exclusive offerings such as Valentine-themed wine, beer, cupcake, and coffee, the Loveland Sweetheart Classic race, Valentine Group Wedding, and the new …

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Team USA Wins Two Gold Medals on Day 2

Team USA wins the Gold Medal during the team competition with our top men’s skater Ilia Malinin who helped the team to victory displaying a total of five quad jumps and his extra backflip (that past Olympic skater and NBC Winter Olympic analyst Scott Hamilton used in his professional routines) in his almost perfect performance …

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Valentine’s Day “First Date” Musical in Longmont

Join the Longmont Museum for an unforgettable evening to celebrate Valentine’s Day Friday, Feb 13, Saturday, Feb. 14 and Sunday, Feb. 15! Start things off with complementary chocolate, a cash bar and live piano music in our Swan Atrium. Then enjoy the musical comedy “First Date” with :11 After Theatre Company. Learn more and buy …

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Estes Park’s Wine & Chocolate Festival on February 7

The 2026 Wine & Chocolate Festival returns to Estes Park on Saturday, Feb. 7, from noon to 6 p.m. at the Estes Park Events Complex, 1125 Rooftop Way, offering a full day of indulgence, entertainment, and community celebration. This all-ages premier event brings together fine wines, decadent chocolates, beer options, gourmet vendors, and local businesses, …

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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston Announces 2025 Achievements!

Mayor Mike Johnston today released a report documenting the city’s successes in 2025 as well as its progress toward making Denver the safest, most affordable, and most vibrant city in the country. First announced by Mayor Johnston in early 2025, Denver set ambitious goals that included reducing gun violence, bringing thousands of individuals inside and …

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Boulder County Awards $540K for Climate Projects!

Boulder County Commissioners have approved $540,510 in Environmental Sustainability Municipal Matching Grants to eight cities and towns across the county. These funds will support local governments in advancing climate action through residential energy efficiency and electrification, climate resilient landscaping, tree planting, solar and improved streetlighting. Municipalities committed an additional $135,128 in matching funds. “The sustainability …

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Get Ready for the 2026 Winter Olympics!

For Coloradans Ellie Kam and Danny O’Shea, who are headed to Italy in February for the biggest competition of their lives, the costumes symbolize a remarkable journey! Ellie Kam and Danny O’Shea started skating together in 2022. They were an unlikely duo since they had a big age and experience gap. But “Team KamO,” as …

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