K99 – Colorado’s Best Country » Greeley http://k99.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 2013 Greeley Stampede 4th Of July Parade Route & Information http://k99.com/91st-greeley-stampede-4th-of-july-parade-one-of-the-biggest-in-the-country/ http://k99.com/91st-greeley-stampede-4th-of-july-parade-one-of-the-biggest-in-the-country/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:42:29 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=286588 Everyone loves a parade and when it comes to parades, there aren't many, if any, that are bigger than the 4th of July Greeley Stampede Parade.

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]]> http://k99.com/91st-greeley-stampede-4th-of-july-parade-one-of-the-biggest-in-the-country/feed/ 0 Jenny Harding for TSM Don't Miss 'Yappy Hour' This Saturday in Greeley! http://k99.com/dont-miss-yappy-hour-this-saturday-in-greeley/ http://k99.com/dont-miss-yappy-hour-this-saturday-in-greeley/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:48:00 +0000 Drew http://tri1025.com/?p=246373 The Humane Society of Weld County is throwing an event this weekend that's sure to be fun for people and pooches alike!

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]]> http://k99.com/dont-miss-yappy-hour-this-saturday-in-greeley/feed/ 0 Google Street View Partners Mentoring Youth Poker Run Coming Up In August http://k99.com/partners-mentoring-youth-poker-run-coming-up-in-august/ http://k99.com/partners-mentoring-youth-poker-run-coming-up-in-august/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:25:39 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=286162 Their mission is simple: To create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships between positive adult role models and youth facing challenges in their personal, social and academic lives. Do you own a motorcycle? Even the 2-wheel community can help and here's how...

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]]> http://k99.com/partners-mentoring-youth-poker-run-coming-up-in-august/feed/ 0 Charley Barnes, TSM Greeley Makes It On The Tonight Show With Jay Leno [VIDEO] http://k99.com/greeley-makes-it-on-the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno-video/ http://k99.com/greeley-makes-it-on-the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno-video/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:16:20 +0000 Derek http://999thepoint.com/?p=235849 Guess how Greeley got mentioned on the Tonight Show With Jay Leno?

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]]> http://k99.com/greeley-makes-it-on-the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno-video/feed/ 0 The Colorado Therapy Horses Help Heal Our Wounded Warriors And Many Others http://k99.com/the-colorado-therapy-horses-help-heal-our-wounded-warriors-and-many-others/ http://k99.com/the-colorado-therapy-horses-help-heal-our-wounded-warriors-and-many-others/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:16:10 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=286130 It's been said for centuries that certain animals have healing power. I believe the horse is one of those animals. Like other animals, they do in fact seem to have souls and feelings and in some way connect with those around them.

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]]> http://k99.com/the-colorado-therapy-horses-help-heal-our-wounded-warriors-and-many-others/feed/ 0 Facebook Many Rural Colorado Counties Are Seeking To Form New State http://k99.com/many-rural-colorado-counties-are-seeking-to-form-new-state/ http://k99.com/many-rural-colorado-counties-are-seeking-to-form-new-state/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 22:53:30 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=284252 Now that the smoke has somewhat cleared from the last legislative session, many county commissioners (not including Larimer county) are devising a plan to start a new state and will be asking for our votes this November.

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]]> http://k99.com/many-rural-colorado-counties-are-seeking-to-form-new-state/feed/ 0 Sean Gallup, Getty Images Centennial Village In Greeley Offers Lots Of Fun Stuff Memorial Day Weekend http://k99.com/centennial-village-in-greeley-offers-lots-of-fun-stuff-memorial-day-weekend/ http://k99.com/centennial-village-in-greeley-offers-lots-of-fun-stuff-memorial-day-weekend/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 16:57:51 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=280619 Join me this Saturday in Greeley as I broadcast live from Centennial Village from 10 AM to Noon helping to kick off their fabulous Memorial Day weekend celebrations. Bring the family because their is literally something for everyone.

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]]> http://k99.com/centennial-village-in-greeley-offers-lots-of-fun-stuff-memorial-day-weekend/feed/ 0 Facebook Teen Still Missing – Mother Has Cancer – Wants Your Help To Find Him http://k99.com/teen-still-missing-greeley-police-department-is-asking-for-your-help/ http://k99.com/teen-still-missing-greeley-police-department-is-asking-for-your-help/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:29:18 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=156168 Early last summer the Greeley Police Department sent out the press release asking for assistance in locating an endangered teenager, Trevor Craven, who disappeared when he was 17. Craven is now 19 and has been missing since November 26, 2011, with no one having heard from him since. Recently, Trevor’s mother, Carla Craven, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her condition is serious and she’s hoping to hear from Trevor.

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]]> http://k99.com/teen-still-missing-greeley-police-department-is-asking-for-your-help/feed/ 0 Photos Courtesy of Greeley Police Department UNC Track Team Sends Athletes To Big Sky Conference Championships http://k99.com/unc-track-team-sends-athletes-to-big-sky-conference-championships/ http://k99.com/unc-track-team-sends-athletes-to-big-sky-conference-championships/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 20:00:31 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=274793 Track teams from across the country, including members of the UNC Bears in Greeley, head to Forest Grove, Ore., to compete and make their mark in the 2013 Big Sky Conference Championship which began today

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]]> http://k99.com/unc-track-team-sends-athletes-to-big-sky-conference-championships/feed/ 0 Facebook Charley Presents Friday's Edition Of 'Vickie's Corner' – The Language of Tyranny [POLL] http://k99.com/charleys-presents-fridays-edition-of-vickies-corner-the-language-of-tyranny-poll/ http://k99.com/charleys-presents-fridays-edition-of-vickies-corner-the-language-of-tyranny-poll/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 21:32:49 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=273531 The billboard controversy coming out of Greeley rages on and fuels more debate on what is right or wrong and the political correctness of it all. I have again asked a friend of mine to share her thoughts this week on the subject not only because I love how she writes and puts thoughts on paper but she always speaks from the heart, with conviction and purpose. This may be my favorite piece she's done; incredible.

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]]> http://k99.com/charleys-presents-fridays-edition-of-vickies-corner-the-language-of-tyranny-poll/feed/ 0 Beano, TSM Weld County Commissioners Support Anti-Gun Control Ordinance http://k99.com/weld-county-commissioners-support-anti-gun-control-ordinance/ http://k99.com/weld-county-commissioners-support-anti-gun-control-ordinance/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 22:50:46 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=273069 News coming out of Weld County is stating that the county commissioners are moving forward to approve a local ordinance that would block Weld County from restricting the gun rights of residents that reside within Weld County.

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]]> http://k99.com/weld-county-commissioners-support-anti-gun-control-ordinance/feed/ 0 Facebook Join Charley Barnes May 11th In Greeley For The Biking For Berkeley Poker Run To Benefit The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation http://k99.com/join-charley-barnes-may-11th-in-greeley-for-the-biking-for-berkeley-poker-run-to-benefit-the-cystic-fibrosis-foundation/ http://k99.com/join-charley-barnes-may-11th-in-greeley-for-the-biking-for-berkeley-poker-run-to-benefit-the-cystic-fibrosis-foundation/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:58:13 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=268383 The official title of this event is "Bikin For Berkeley Crusin For A Cure Poker Run." I point this out because all vehicles are welcome, and encourage to attend the event, as your way of helping to provide "tomorrow's" for many kids with Cystic Fibrosis.

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]]> http://k99.com/join-charley-barnes-may-11th-in-greeley-for-the-biking-for-berkeley-poker-run-to-benefit-the-cystic-fibrosis-foundation/feed/ 0 Berkeley Bae Do Christmas Gift Certificates From Your Children Have An Expiration Date? [POLL] http://k99.com/do-christmas-gift-certificates-from-your-children-have-an-expiration-date-poll/ http://k99.com/do-christmas-gift-certificates-from-your-children-have-an-expiration-date-poll/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:24:09 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=262154 I was cleaning house the other day when I came across a really old Christmas present my daughter Taylor gave me quite a few years back. Getting her to honor them is another story!

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]]> http://k99.com/do-christmas-gift-certificates-from-your-children-have-an-expiration-date-poll/feed/ 0 Charley Barnes, TSM What Is The Strangest Critter You've Seen Walking Through Your Yard http://k99.com/what-is-the-strangest-critter-youve-seen-walking-through-your-yard/ http://k99.com/what-is-the-strangest-critter-youve-seen-walking-through-your-yard/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:57:40 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=257930 When I wake up in the morning my eyesight isn't really up to speed till a few cups of coffee so when I took the hound out for a stroll this morning I had to do several double-takes at what I saw in the yard.

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]]> http://k99.com/what-is-the-strangest-critter-youve-seen-walking-through-your-yard/feed/ 0 Charley Barnes, TSM Wild West Motor Sports Will Host Blood Drive In Greeley On Saturday March 30 http://k99.com/wild-west-motor-sports-will-host-blood-drive-in-greeley-on-saturday-march-30/ http://k99.com/wild-west-motor-sports-will-host-blood-drive-in-greeley-on-saturday-march-30/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:51:33 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=252874 It takes all kinds to save a life and as irony would have it, it just doesn't matter what color your skin is because the lifesaving color being sought is all the same shade.

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]]> http://k99.com/wild-west-motor-sports-will-host-blood-drive-in-greeley-on-saturday-march-30/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Moving Day Isn't So Bad When The Kids Finally Grow Up http://k99.com/moving-day-isnt-so-bad-when-the-kids-finally-grow-up/ http://k99.com/moving-day-isnt-so-bad-when-the-kids-finally-grow-up/#comments Sun, 03 Mar 2013 01:38:48 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=252148 I have been in radio since I was 15 years old and have worked in about a dozen different markets so to say I have moved a few times is an understatement. But you know, it's not too bad when the kids grow up. I wonder what else they can do?

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]]> http://k99.com/moving-day-isnt-so-bad-when-the-kids-finally-grow-up/feed/ 0 Charley Barnes, TSM Greeley's HOG Chapter #1462 Hosting Huge Charity Event This Sunday http://k99.com/greeleys-hog-chapter-1462-hosting-huge-charity-event-this-sunday/ http://k99.com/greeleys-hog-chapter-1462-hosting-huge-charity-event-this-sunday/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:17:06 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=251550 Greeley HOG Chapter - 1462 will be hosting their annual "Can't Do Daytona" event at Whiskey River (618 25th St) this Sunday. The event is off the hook and packed with a ton of people all their for the same reasons.

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]]> http://k99.com/greeleys-hog-chapter-1462-hosting-huge-charity-event-this-sunday/feed/ 0 Terri Hanson, HOG 1462 Greeley West Spartans Come Up Two Baskets Short in 5A State Playoffs http://k99.com/greeley-west-spartans-come-up-two-baskets-short-in-5a-state-playoffs/ http://k99.com/greeley-west-spartans-come-up-two-baskets-short-in-5a-state-playoffs/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:22:55 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=251220 My hat is off to Coach Tory Hanson and the Greeley West Spartans for a fantastic season. Even though our boys came up a bit short tonight, I couldn't be any prouder of an incredible team effort and the entire coaching staff should be honored.

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]]> http://k99.com/greeley-west-spartans-come-up-two-baskets-short-in-5a-state-playoffs/feed/ 0 Charley Barnes, TSM Home And Garden Show This Weekend At Island Grove Park In Greeley http://k99.com/home-and-garden-show-this-weekend-at-island-grove-park-in-greeley/ http://k99.com/home-and-garden-show-this-weekend-at-island-grove-park-in-greeley/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 22:59:35 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=249726 26 days until Spring. Yup! The countdown is on for most of us. You snow-bunnies will just have to face it; warm weather is on the way and it's time to start thinking about those gardens and outdoor projects.

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]]> http://k99.com/home-and-garden-show-this-weekend-at-island-grove-park-in-greeley/feed/ 0 Oli Scarff, Getty Images Vote For Your Favorite 'Despicable Deck' Before Time Runs Out http://k99.com/vote-for-your-favorite-despicable-deck-before-time-runs-out/ http://k99.com/vote-for-your-favorite-despicable-deck-before-time-runs-out/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 00:30:23 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=249494 Have you cast your vote in our "Despicable Deck" contest yet? It's not too late but time is fast running out to lob your vote in.

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