I Started in Radio back in 1977 at age 15. I attended college at the University of Alaska - Fairbanks and it was there in the mid 80's I found my love for backpacking, hiking and making my own trail in life. Father to 3 amazing kids and engaged to the most beautiful, inside and out, woman in the world. My hobbies include charity work, riding motorcycles and doing anything outdoors.
Charley Barnes
Details Now Available for OJ Alvarado Legacy Poker Run
Memorial Day is over but the legacy of Sgt. James "OJ" Alvarado lives on in the hearts of many. Join his family and friends in June to honor his memory.
B.B. King Death Being Investigated as Possible Homicide
Reports are surfacing that two daughters of the late B.B. King are saying foul play may be involved and want his death investigated.
Greeley Potholes Almost Outnumber Residents – Repair for 2015
I have always wondered if there is some sort of conspircacy with city workers and tire companies. Lord knows I have ruined more than one tire on a vicious pothole.
A Soldiers Silent Cry 5K – Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is a solemn weekend for many families, including those who have lost family from PTSD. A Soldiers Silent Cry 5k needs your support.
5 ‘Memorial Day’ Facts You May Not Know
With Memorial Day coming up, I thought I would remind those who aren't sure what the holiday is all about. Here is a hint, it has nothing to do with BBQ.
Brand New With Barnes – The Week in Review for May 18 to May 22 [VIDEOS]
Brand New With Barnes features new songs from well known artists and singers you've never heard of before. This, is your weekly recap in case you missed some. Don't forget to vote for your favorite.
Ferguson Missouri Agrees to Install Permanent Memorial for Michael Brown
The city of Ferguson, Missouri, has agreed to place a permanent memorial to honor the life of Michael Brown. The temporary memorial was removed on his 19th birthday.
City of Greeley Offering Many Things to Do for Memorial Day
The City of Greeley wants everyone to know that many of their facilities will be open on Memorial Day. Need fun things to do with the kids? Here you go!
5 Ways You Can Support the Honor Flight Northern Colorado Endurance Ride
Well, I am getting ready to head out on the Honor Flight Northern Colorado Endurance Ride. I still have money to raise and here are some ways you can help.
MIA Vietnam Veteran Returns Home After 47 Years [VIDEO]
Thanks to modern DNA testing, Vietnam veteran Master Sgt. James Holt was identified and returned to his family, 47 years after being listed as Missing In Action.
Greeley Blues Jam Announce Entertainers for 2015 Festival
If you love the Blues scene, you do not want to miss the 11th annual Greeley Blues Jam. Some of the best Blues entertainers will be in town for one weekend only.
Person Riding Bicycle Shot and Killed Outside Windsor
Details are just now coming in about a person riding a bicycle who was shot and killed just outside Windsor.