Jacob Laxen is Townsquare Media’s Northern Colorado Digital Managing Editor. The Minnesota native moved to Northern Colorado in 2016 and plans to stay because the snow melts here. Laxen loves multi-course dining at Chimney Park, Cafe Vino and Simmer. He’s a beer geek who especially enjoys Odell, New Belgium and Funkwerks. While the former USA Today reporter has a face for radio, he works behind the scenes managing websites, social media and working on major projects.
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Larimer County Spots That Have Re-Opened For Indoor Dining
Larimer County was approved for the Level Program and a number of restaurants have already been certified to reopen their dining rooms, albeit at a limited capacity.
6 Northern Colorado Murder Cases That Occurred in 2020
Northern Colorado wasn't immune to crime in 2020.
Dec. 28 Snowfall Totals for Fort Collins, Northern Colorado
A couple days after Christmas, Fort Collins finally got its winter wonderland.
31 Colorado Kids Are Still Missing From 2020
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of the missing kids are asked to call 911 or the Missing Kids tip line at 1-800-843-5678.
Coldest, Hottest Days in Fort Collins in 2020
The Choice City saw a low as cold as -4 and a high as warm as 99 throughout the year. We tracked the coldest and warmest days of the years using Colorado Climate Center data.
Person Shot in I-25 Road Rage Incident Saturday
The shooting victim was taken to a nearby hospital by passengers of their car.
Snow Likely Monday in Fort Collins Area
While there wasn't a White Christmas in Fort Collins this year, snow is now on the horizon.
2 Suspects Arrested For Murder of Greeley Mother
Authorities have charged 25-year-olds Marquise Daniels and McKenzie Prader with felony murder. Both have been booked into custody.
Foothills Mall Has April Foreclosure Deadline
The Foothills Mall received a foreclosure notice after missing a scheduled debt payment in October.
5 Crazy Encounters With Wildlife in Fort Collins
Lions, snakes and bears. Oh My.
Livability Ranks Fort Collins Best Place to Live in 2020
The rankings average scores based on civic, demographics, economy, education, health, housing and infrastructure ratings.
9 Celebrities Who Were Born in Fort Collins
Fort Collins has been the birthplace of future movie, TV and sports stars.