Home Services

What to Look for in a Home Remodeler

Choosing the right contractor is the cornerstone of any successful remodel. The right partner brings expertise, craftsmanship, and dedication to bringing your vision to life—on time and within budget.Navigating Northern Colorado’s Remodeling LandscapeWith a booming housing market, Northern Colorado homeowners face unique challenges. From navigating diverse building codes to accounting for unpredictable weather, local expertise is invaluable. A remodeler who knows the area can help you source...

Life + Culture

Just After Midnight! (J.A.M.)

Prom-Night Theme Park at BHS Makes a Night to Remember! Article by Justin Schierkolk | Photography by Todd Pazol, Janeen Joy, and Cristy Butcher J.A.M. Deets: WHO: BHS Juniors and Seniors + Guests WHAT: BHS Prom 2025 J.A.M. AFTER PARTY! WHEN: April 26th, 7pm – 9pm: Community Walk-Through April 26th, 11:45pm – April 27th, 4am: J.A.M.! WHERE: Broomfield High School Visit bhsJAM.com for more info!   For nearly 100 years, the high school prom has been a popular tradition. After-prom parties...

Finance + Legal Services

Navigating Retirement

Planning Today for a Confident Tomorrow with Larson Wealth Planners Article by Sarah Schierkolk | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography Retirement planning looks different depending on your age and financial position. Whether you’re in your 40s building wealth or in your 60s preparing to transition into retirement, having a solid strategy is essential. Larson Wealth Planners helps clients maximize savings, minimize taxes, and create a clear path toward financial freedom. Here’s how to stay on...

Life + Culture

Building a Better Broomfield

Meet Local Rotarians Who Are Strengthening Community Through Service and Connection Article by Justin & Sarah Schierkolk | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography What is Rotary? That’s the most-often-asked question I get from the quizzical faces of fellow community members when I mention the club. The short answer is this: Broomfield Rotary Club is a group of individuals who are dedicated to Service Above Self. If you can remember that, then you’ve got the gist. Great! you might say. Sounds...

Finance + Legal Services

Beyond The Call Of Duty

Travis Mower with Fairway Independent Mortgage Guides Veterans from Service to Stability Article by Kristen Hamm “Nothing prepares you for war,” reflects Travis Mower, Army veteran, grateful husband, and girl-dad of two preteens. The Arvada native served ten years, fighting for our freedoms in Iraq and Afghanistan. After witnessing the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11th, Travis felt compelled to take action. Putting his college career at Front Range Community College on hold...

Home + Design

Beyond Four Walls

Robbin Merta’s Vision Transforms a House into a Home Article by Kevin Getz | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography Erica and Rob were exhausted. After spending months looking, they were no closer to finding their dream home. The couple had outgrown their home and were excited to find a new place. Tweaking the search parameters, including the price, didn’t seem to make much difference. “Maybe it’s just not meant to be,” they consoled each other. Even though it is less of a seller’s market...

Home + Design

Illuminating Elegance

A Stunning Chandelier Installation by Artisans Electric Article by Sarah Schierkolk | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography For interior designer Greta Galli, lighting isn’t just functional—it’s transformative. Having worked with Chris Blandford of Artisans Electric on numerous lighting upgrades throughout her home, she trusted him completely when it came time to install her most ambitious fixture yet: an authentic Venetian chandelier from Sogni di Cristallo. This exquisite, hand-blown glass...

Home + Design

A Place For Mom

Bunn & Son's created connection, independence, and harmony across two generations. Article by Julie Walker | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography - PLV Photography - Kristen Caldwell With a rumbling stomach, Patricia Springer climbed the stairs from her basement living suite to join her family for dinner in their big dining area. Her grandson and granddaughter chatter excitedly as they tumble down the stairs, while the cats, Sasha and Taffy, scurry out of the way. Patricia’s son, Ryan, and...

Home Services

Unclog the Truth

Kerwin Plumbing on Handling the Top 5 Plumbing Hassles Article by Sarah Schierkolk 1. Clogged Drains and Toilets Tip : Use drain strainers, don’t pour grease down drains or toilets, and toss those “flushable” wipes in the trash! Bio-Clean, a bacteria waste eliminator, prevents clogs and clears slow drains. Call Kerwin if: Multiple drains back up or attempts to clear the clog have failed. 2. Leaky Faucets Tip : Inspect faucet handles for smooth operation and looseness.  Call Kerwin if...

Arts + Culture

A Thread of Warmth

The Women's Gathering Weave Community and Compassion Through Every Stitch Article by Linda Kennedy | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography On any given Thursday afternoon, in a quiet room at Holy Comforter Episcopal Church, laughter and the soft clicking of knitting needles fill the air. A circle of women, some with silver hair and others still finding their footing in retirement, come together. Their hands are rarely still, moving methodically through skeins of donated yarn to create...