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DC Summer at Gaylord Rockies

A Superhero-Filled Summer Adventure Photography by Provided Located in stunning Aurora just minutes from Denver, the Gaylord Rockies Resort promises an epic summer adventure for your entire family. The DC Summer experience is packed with thrilling activities and events that bring your favorite DC superheroes and supervillains to life. Whether you’re solving puzzles or dining with heroes, they've designed every moment for maximum fun and excitement. Can you crack the trickiest puzzles? Face...

Finance + Legal Services

Dream. Build. Live.

From Mountain Cabins to Wide-Open Acres, Rural 1st Helps You Turn the Land of Your Dreams into Reality Article by Susan McKenzie | Photography by Alyssa Benson If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a few acres of land, building a home in the mountains, or buying land for hunting, you’re not alone. As the leader in rural lending, Rural 1st specializes in making rural living possible for everyday people looking to fulfill their dreams. Local experts Austin Griffith and Kaleb Barton represent Rural...

Local Services

Rooted in the Land

Don Hijar's Legacy at Pawnee Buttes Seed, Inc., Connecting People to the Land Photography by Addie Knott Photography Nestled quietly in Greeley, Pawnee Buttes Seed, Inc. is more than just a seed company—it’s a steward of Colorado’s natural landscape, a trusted partner to landowners and land managers, and a reflection of the man at its helm: Don Hijar. Don’s journey begins in Sugar City, Colorado, a small town once built around a booming sugar factory. Growing up on irrigated farmland, Don...

Food + Beverage

Smoking Greeley

David Oehlman Puts Colorado BBQ on the Map with Smokin’ Dave’s Article by Taylor Henderson | Photography by Edgar Morales David Oehlman lives in the kitchen. Born and raised in Los Angeles, David has been cooking since 1990. His eponymous franchise, Smokin’ Dave’s BBQ & Brew, began in 2007 in Estes Park, though he has lived in Colorado since 1995. In February of this year, Greeley became the latest city to join Lyons, Longmont, and Denver as a host to Smokin’ Dave’s BBQ. Despite David’s...