Life + Culture

Share the Shade

Growing Greeley’s Urban Canopy One Tree at a Time Article and Photography by Greeley knows that home isn’t just about four walls—it’s about the community, the environment, and the little things that make a neighborhood feel like home. One of the most impactful ways to enhance your surroundings is by planting a tree—luckily, the City of Greeley’s Share the Shade program makes it easy and affordable to do just that. A Vision for a Greener Greeley Greeley recently launched its first-ever...

Local Services

Gearing Up for Spring

Spring Spruce Up Tips from Fisher Landscaping Article by Kennidi Holcombe | Photography by Tiara Rose Photography As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, now is the perfect time for homeowners to prepare their outdoor spaces for a beautiful and thriving spring season. Whether refreshing existing landscaping or enhancing an outdoor living area, Fisher Landscaping offers expert tips to help get the season started. Founded in 1987, Fisher Landscaping Inc. is a family-owned and operated...

Food + Beverage

Lunch Goals

Build a Better Bowl with Cocos Café Article by Kennidi Holcombe At Cocos Café in Greeley, owner Esmeralda Betancourt is dedicated to crafting healthy, vibrant lunch bowls using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Recently, she introduced these lunch bowls to the café’s menu to ensure a well-rounded experience throughout the day—offering nutritious and enticing options that perfectly complement the café’s other offerings. By sourcing locally, she not only creates meals that are both delicious and...

Life + Culture

Flourishing Finances

"We help you plan for the ‘unexpected’ & work towards the future you want." —Dayna Hazlewood Article by Mathew Klickstein | Photography by Addie Knott Photography Greeley-based Edward Jones financial advisors Nick Kenny and Dayna Hazlewood are making a significant impact—not just with their clients’ finances but with their lives. Through their shared mission to provide meaningful support to clients, they approach their work as “economic therapists,” focused on building lasting relationships...

Life + Culture

Clean Cars!

Sunshine Car Wash Cleans & Details Cars, Trucks, and Spirit Photography by Kristy Lourance Photography Greeley’s Sunshine Car Wash (230 9th Ave.) is a community-driven local business fueled by a passion for spotless cars and exceptional customer service. Manager Rosann Lugo speaks about vehicle cleanliness with the same passion an artist has for their craft. And, more impressively still, her enthusiasm is notably sincere. To Rosann and her team, a clean car is about enhancing the driving...

Home + Design

The Spirit of Solidarity

Top Notch Plumbing, Heating & Air Supports Each Other While Serving the Community Article by Bethany Wiley | Photography by Kim Desmond Adrian Vigil built Top Notch Plumbing, Heating & Air on a foundation of integrity and hard work. Since founding the company in 2016, Adrian’s commitment to quality service has earned Top Notch Plumbing the title of Best Plumber in Greeley for five consecutive years (2020-2024). Adrian admits that the road hasn’t always been easy. “We have had our fair share...

Education

AI & You: 6 Powerful Tools to Transform Your Business and Life

With Local AI Expert Lori Gama Article by Lori Gama | Photography by AI Generated After 30 years in digital marketing, Lori Gama has innovated with game-changing technologies—from the dawn of websites in 1993 to mastering Google in 1998 and riding the social media wave in 2008. But she firmly believes that nothing—not smartphones, the cloud, or even the Internet—compares to the seismic shift happening now with Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI isn’t just another trend; it’s a revolution...

Local Services

Investing in Your Community

Giving Back to Greeley, Creating Lasting Impacts Article by Kennidi Holcombe What if you could make new friends, build valuable skills, and strengthen your community—all at once? Volunteering isn’t just about giving back; it’s about gaining something, too. Whether you want to expand your network, develop leadership experience, or feel more connected to Greeley, giving your time is a powerful investment. Weld County has hundreds of nonprofits, many of which rely on volunteers. Whether you’re...

Home + Design

Constructing a New Hope

"Hope Springs is a beacon of what’s possible when communities unite for a common purpose" Article by Mathew Klickstein | Photography by Photos by Diandra Greeley-Weld Habitat for Humanity's Hope Springs development is more than just a pioneering, new construction project; it’s a vibrant community designed to empower residents, foster connection and drive economic growth throughout our entire region. Spearheaded by Cheri Witt-Brown, Greeley-Weld Habitat for Humanity's impassioned and longtime...

Home + Design

Getting Active at the Village Cooperative

“It’s the people here that make it such a special place to live” Article by Mathew Klickstein | Photography by Addie Knott Photography The Village Cooperative of Greeley (4527 24th Street Rd.) has been offering an affordable, convenient and vibrant community designed exclusively for active adults aged 62 and better since opening in early 2021.  “It’s the people here that make it such a special place to live,” says Village Co-Op resident and board president Dick Wood. For resident and board...