Colorado is serving up a mix of quirky stories today, from low-maintenance botanical bliss at the Elizabeth Event Center to a mountain lion who clearly didn’t RSVP before crashing a goat party in Meeker. Then, Aspen and Telluride step up as the ultimate vacation spots for you and your dog, proving once again that no one does dog pampering quite like Colorado. And if you thought apples couldn’t make a comeback, think again—Colorado Orange apples are on the rise, reclaiming their throne.

  1. Elizabeth Event Center: The Garden of Eden, Colorado Edition
    Who knew that keeping an event venue in bloom year-round in Colorado could be as easy as pie? The Elizabeth Event Center is using drought-tolerant, water-wise plants to keep their grounds looking like a botanical wonderland. It’s like Mother Nature’s version of a low-maintenance haircut. Read more.
  2. Mountain Lions: The Uninvited Dinner Guests
    In Meeker, a mountain lion decided to crash a goat party, leaving the hosts less than thrilled. Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed the incident, reminding us all that even in the wild, some guests just don’t know when to leave. Read more.
  3. Dog-Friendly Ski Resorts: Because Fido Deserves a Vacation Too
    Aspen and Telluride have been named two of the most dog-friendly ski resorts in the country. Your pooch might not hit the slopes, but they can enjoy gourmet meals and cozy fireside naps. It’s a dog’s life, indeed. Read more.
  4. The Colorado Orange Apple: A Fruitful Comeback
    The Colorado Orange apple is making a comeback, thanks to some dedicated apple enthusiasts. This heritage fruit is being revived in Fremont County, proving that even apples can have a second act. Read more.
  5. Work-Life Balance: Colorado’s Secret to Happiness
    Colorado has been voted as one of the top states for work-life balance. With short commutes and plenty of remote work options, it’s no wonder Coloradans are living their best lives. Who knew balance could be so… balanced? Read more.

So, what caught your eye? Whether you’re here for the mountain lion drama or planning a pooch-friendly ski trip, I want to hear your take. Drop your thoughts in the comments below and let’s chat about these wild (and weirdly wonderful) Colorado happenings!

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