Finance + Legal Services

Big Dreams Start Small

Weld Community Credit Union is Helping Kids Become Money-Smart Superstars Photography by Addie Knott Photography At Weld Community Credit Union (Weld CCU), financial education isn’t reserved for grown-ups—it starts as early as the first piggy bank. With their Youth Community Savings Accounts, Weld CCU is turning tiny savers into future money masters, one deposit at a time. From the moment a child opens an account (ages 0 to 17), they’re welcomed like VIPs—with a piggy bank and a handful of...

Health + Wellness

Pediatric Care With a Heartbeat

Greeley’s Banner Pediatrics Makes Care Personal—With Real Moms, Real Relationships, and Real Answers When You Need Them Most Photography by Kristy Lourance Photography When your toddler spikes a fever late at night or your newborn lets out a cry you don’t quite understand, you need more than just a clinic—you need a place that gets it. A place where the person examining your child has also comforted a crying baby at 2 a.m., juggled school pick-ups, and decorated their office with Halloween...

Life + Culture

More Than Safety

What Every Child Deserves—and How Life Stories Helps When It’s Missing Article and Photography by Childhood is shaped by the little things—a bike ride down the sidewalk, a bedtime story whispered in the dark, the sound of someone clapping just for you. These small, everyday moments form the foundation of confidence, trust, and joy. They don’t require perfection—just presence, care, and consistency. Creating emotional safety at home isn’t about grand gestures. It’s built slowly, through...

Food + Beverage

Revolutionizing School Lunch

How D6 Nutrition Is Feeding the Future Article and Photography by In a time when headlines often highlight what’s  not  working in public education, Greeley-Evans School District 6 is flipping the script—one tray at a time. District 6 Nutrition Services isn’t just feeding kids; they’re fueling futures. With a bold commitment to scratch-made meals, fresh local ingredients, and inclusive menus, this department is setting a new gold standard in school nutrition—and the nation is taking notice. ...

Local Services

Beyond the Bag

J&T Feeds in Full View Photography by Santora Photo Co. In west Greeley, a long-standing storefront continues to exceed expectations without fanfare. J&T Feeds has been serving Northern Colorado for over 23 years, quietly building a reputation rooted in knowledge, trust, and a deep commitment to animal care. While it’s commonly known for pet food, the experience inside the store reveals far more than shelves of kibble. With a thoughtful mix of services, supplies, and personal support, J&T has...

Travel

Ohana on the Go

The Ultimate Family Escape to Hawaii With Cheri DeWitt of Sol Escapes Travel Article and Photography by For Cheri DeWitt, owner of Sol Escapes Travel Agency, Hawaii isn’t just a vacation destination—it’s where her heart lands. A former flight attendant and now seasoned travel advisor, Cheri has found her family’s second home on the island of Maui, where sunsets, sea breezes, and shared memories have woven themselves into her most treasured moments. Cheri and her husband, John, have visited...

Food + Beverage

Paws, Please

Greeley’s Unwritten Rules for Dog-Friendly Dining Photography by Santora Photo Co. In Greeley, patios often feel more like a neighborhood block party than an extension of a restaurant—especially when dogs are involved. More and more local spots are opening their patios to pets, offering bowls of water, shady corners, and a warm welcome for four-legged guests. As pet-friendly dining becomes part of everyday life, a few easy habits have naturally taken root—simple things that help patios stay...

Auto + Marine

2025 Toyota’s 4Runner: A New Era of Versatility

Room for the Whole Family, Rugged Enough for Any Road, and Designed With Pets—and Adventures—in Mind Article by McDonald Automotive | Photography by Toyota The All-New 2025 Toyota 4Runner: Built for Families, Ready for Adventure Toyota’s iconic off-roader enters a new era with the fully redesigned 2025 4Runner—bringing together rugged performance, cutting-edge technology, and thoughtful features for today’s families and their pets. Whether you're navigating the weekday school run or...

Event Planning + Services

Say "Yes" to the Venue

Inside Six Picture-Perfect Venues for Your Colorado Wedding Article and Photography by From the mountain towns to the foothills, Colorado is full of exceptional places to tie the knot. Whether you're envisioning an intimate gathering on a flower farm or a grand celebration at a luxury resort, these five standout venues offer something for every couple. We've rounded up a mix of hand-picked favorites and some top choices from local photographers, each offering unique charm and settings that...

Life + Culture

Time Traveler’s Guide to Centennial Village

Where the Past Isn’t Behind You—It’s All Around You Article and Photography by Just north of downtown Greeley, beyond the buzz of the present, there’s a place where time quietly folds in on itself. Walk through the gates of Centennial Village Museum, and you’re not just stepping into the past—you’re stepping into stories. Carefully preserved and thoughtfully arranged across eight sprawling acres, this living history museum isn’t a display of artifacts under glass. It’s a full-sensory...