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The Native and the Transplant is everything you love and hate about Colorado. Alex Johnson, your native, and Jenn Bryant, your transplant, discuss local issues that affect the northern Colorado community. Together, they delve into complicated issues to h

Native & Transplant


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    Safe2tell - raising questions???

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 41:38


    - in this episode - We talk about what happened last week at Loveland High School that has resulted in the Principal being put on administrative leave. What is causing the increase of school threats? What are we doing as a society? In addition we talk about the trans day of rage... what happened? Did you know about the Mike the headless chicken??? Don't worry, we will tell you! Beer of the week - SoulCraft Brewing theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

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    The Restrict Act s686 - what is in it???

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 38:37


    - in this episode - We take a deep dive into the Restrict Act. I read it so you don't have to... but, you really should. What is going on at the Colorado legislature? 568 bills introduced so far... The lore - The unsinkable Molly Brown. Beer of the Week - 10 Barrel Brewing Co theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

    Tiktok - guns - and an ice angel...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 42:50


    - in this episode - We dive into a discussion on our federal government looking to ban tiktok. What are your thoughts? Guns... another school shooting. What impact will this have on the gun control legislation going on at the hill? The lore - the Ice Angel outside of Colorado Springs. Beer of the week - New Belgium - Honey Orange Tripel theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

    Gun control - 14ers - and Gold...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 42:25


    - in this episode - We dive into the gun control bills that are going through the State House and Senate. What are they? Will they actually do anything? We give you our hot takes. Two of the 14ers in Colorado are having their access cut off. The failure to limit personal liability on the hiking paths from the state, has forced private land owners to make frustrating decisions. What is happening with the Loveland-Fort Collins airport??? We bring you up to speed. Property taxes are going through the roof. We tell you why... and over half the state voted for it... Gold in them there hills! Colorado lore - is Butch Cassidy's hidden gold still out there? theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

    Bills - In & Out - headless ghost???

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 37:35


    - In this episode - We dive into a few of the bills that are making their way through the state house. In & Out is coming to Loveland. Will the chaos of traffic be controlled? The headless ghost of Red Rocks... Did her killings stain the rocks red? Beer of the Week! - Wibby Brewing - https://www.wibbybrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

    Trains - School Closures & Vampires --- Oh my!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 50:15


    - in this episode - We take a look at the catastrophe in East Palestine Ohio. With the recent stopped train in Loveland, it makes you stop, pause and wonder... What is going on??? Why have we been talking so much about mushrooms? A couple kind listeners have sent in emails asking that very question. I sit down and explain. What is going on with the weather? Why are they closing schools when it is 50 degrees outside? Lastly, did you know there is a vampire buried in Lafayette? - Drink of the week! - https://hardchawstrong.com/ - Hard Shaw Irish Strong theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

    We talk mental health - with Psychotherapist John Gray

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 64:48


    - in this episode - We take a deep dive into mental health with special guest, Psychotherapist John Gray. John has more than two decades of experience as a psychotherapist. He has close to two decades as an EMDR therapist and is an EMDRIA certified consultant. John works closely with the Maiberger Institute out of Boulder where he has close to ten years experience assisting in training, facilitating, and consulting with the Maiberger Institute. John has over ten years experience as a University Instructor of Sociology and Psychology, he brings a unique perspective to his work. His experience with how we develop and maintain a sense of self through various co-created methods of interaction, forms the essence of his therapeutic approach. We talk about how changing laws and changing times have impacted the therapy community and have started to open new doors with alternative tools. http://www.johngraytherapy.com/ Beer of the Week! https://citystarbrewing.com/ - we taste their Night Watchman American Stout. theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

    Homeless update - pets & How a cannibal saved Casa Bonita!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 44:03


    - in this episode - Loveland has given an update on the unauthorized camping ban and how it has effected the homeless population since it was enacted back on May 17th 2022. Loveland is still on top of the recycling game in Colorado. The state is causing controversy with their new bill that was introduced to ban additional fees for having a pet in rentals. How is this going to effect the housing market if it were to pass? We dive into the story of Alferd Packer and how his story of cannibalism in the late 1800's has, in a round about way, saved Casa Bonita! theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

    I-25 - The McWhinney's - and Frozen Dead Guy Days!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 45:23


    -in this episode - We dive into the update on I-25 corridor; how close are we to completion? The McWhinney's are trying to get the City of Loveland approval on Centerra South. Will the offer of Whole Foods be enough to get the go ahead? Budweiser Event Center will be changing its name. Blue Arena is in our future, what are your thoughts? March 17-19, Frozen Dead Guy Days is coming to Estes Park! We dive into the story, the myth, and the festival! theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/native--transplant/support

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    "We painted a baby" …now what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 68:13


    - in this episode - We kick off this season of the Native & the Transplant with returning guest Matt Shoup. We dive into his new book about being raw, real, and vulnerable in business and in life, with Painted Baby. We had Matt on last year to talk about his new leadership program, The gentle art of Leadership, and during that episode he alluded to this book coming out. Now it is officially coming out on January 31st, and he is once again in studio to talk about how opening up about his worst day in business changed his business and his outlook on life. A journey that started back in 2008 when his company actually painted a baby, to today where he is using that experience to transform peoples outlook on life and business. Painted Baby : Connect with Clients Through Brave and Vulnerable Storytelling - Available January 31st, 2023 https://www.mattshoup.com/ PS - Matt has a great morning motivation series - morning coffee with Matt on all social media platforms, check it out! theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    It has been a while...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 22:37


    - In this episode - To let you know where we have been. The last episode was released on September 30th and we have a bit to cover. I mainly wanted to put out a quick recap and let you know what we have going for the future. New episodes will be coming out every Thursday moving forward. I am excited to be back with you and to continue to bring you new content and keep you up to speed on what is happening in northern Colorado. theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    It's blue book time in Colorado...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 60:45


    - in this episode - We take a look at the blue book for the upcoming election. There are 3 Amendments and 8 propositions on the ballot. From legalizing mushrooms to making togo alcohol legal, and school lunches for all. We take a look at all of them and bring you up to speed! theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Loveland City Council strikes the trust.... Illegal immigration hits Weld...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 50:43


    -in this episode - We dive into an update on the railroad strike. What actually went down with the "handshake agreement"? Did this actually solve the issues on the rails? Where do we go from here and what can we expect? Loveland city council steers away from the recommendations of the trust commission creating further divide within the city. A lot of people left asking was their time worth it? - main story - 24 year old Weld county deputy was killed in a hit and run accident on Sunday by an illegal immigrant. Why is the illegal immigrant issue growing in scope? How did we get here as a nation? What can we do to combat these problems? theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Strike coming??? a further economic derailment???

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 59:57


    - in this episode - Main story this week - The railroads can strike come 12:01am this Friday September 16th. We dive into what this can mean for all of us. Please use the resources below... - railwayage.com - montanafreepress.org - blet.org - blet104.org - smart-union.org This is caused by the railroads, this is not caused by the unions and the hard working Americans that are trying to negotiate decent wages and a livable time/work accommodations. theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    a speech to divide a nation - a special episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2022 69:43


    - in this episode - This was not the intended episode that we were going to record this week, but after last night's speech; we need to talk about it. We ask you to listen with an open mind and take in the full grasp of what was said by our President and how it was said, and the manner in which it was put out to the nation. We are at a moment in history... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JemWkV2Vcic - full speech to watch theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    We dive into local debate with special guest Jon-Mark!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 76:54


    - in this episode - We have our first returning guest, Jon-Mark Patterson, in studio to discuss four pressing topics - - Loveland encampment - What has been decided by the city; how are they going to implement these decisions; what is the overall impact and outcome going to be? - Thompson School District has released their policy and procedures on "trans and non-binary" treatment of students. TSD has outlined how it will cut out parents if they are not in support of the child's decisions. Where did these policies come from? https://www.thompsonschools.org/site/Default.aspx?PageType=6&SiteID=4&SearchString=trans%20and%20non-binary https://www.thompsonschools.org/cms/lib/CO01900772/Centricity/Domain/367/a/AC-E-3.pdf - Student loan forgiveness - Is it legal? Is it constitutional? - The upcoming elections - Fort Collins has the opportunity to switch to rank choice voting... Beer of the Week - Verboten Brewing - https://verbotenbrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    All aboard!!! - Encampment, back to school, & the Railroad...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 64:43


    - in this episode - Loveland is working on options for a homeless encampment. Already points of contention are causing issues with residents and business owners as city counselors seem to flip their narrative as outrage grows... School is back in session! Parents are trying to get back to normal as free school lunch has been discontinued as inflation rises. Main Story - - The Railroad - a possible strike is on the way on September 15th if the railroad and union cannot come to an agreement. If this were to happen, supply chains across the entire nation will be brought to a stand still. What is the reason for this??? theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Is 740 Billion going to help you???

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 80:28


    - in this episode - Double homicide in Loveland has yet again shown the issues within our systems... A judge that refused to do his job in this case, is up for retention this November. It is time to hold judges accountable. FBI and Trump... what does this mean and what are the dangers this precedent sets? - Main Story - 755 pages - 740 Billion dollars - Does the Inflation reduction Act actually do anything? I read the bill and take you through the myths and misinformation and do a deep dive into what they actually passed. Beer of the Week - Steamworks Brewing - https://steamworksbrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Weather - Gas - & - the Economy...???

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 63:06


    - in this episode - Weird and wild weather has been taking over northern Colorado. Snowplows out in Estes Park as 3"+ hail rocks the plains. How can you stay up to speed? https://www.denverandfrontrangeweather.com/ - time to give Kody a follow! Oil and gas are still causing societal rifts... why??? Our Main story - We take on the economy as we are officially in a recession... or are we? Let the confusion begin... theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    The mentality of mental health and the opioid crisis in NoCO...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2022 62:14


    - in this episode - We dive right into the new Trustee in Berthoud. Loveland has started their nation wide search for a new police chief. Are you loving the heat??? we dive into this heat wave and we recap LETA. It is important to be informed, and you can do that through NOCOAlert.com. Our main story - A new drug has hit northern Colorado, pyro. We are starting to see more and more drugs cut with pyro that is more deadly than fentanyl. With the spike in deaths and overdoses, we take a look at the mental health crisis that is driving the problems. What is NoCO doing about it and how can you help... We do discuss Suicide in this episode as there is a new Suicide Hotline number - 988 - theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    LETA - GISH - what does it all mean???

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 53:29


    - in this episode - We dive into the updates from LETA, Larimer Emergency Telephone Authority, and the changes and upgrades that are coming August 1st. Who knew there was so much to know about our 911 system. Mid year recap... can you believe we are over half way through 2022??? The Economy --- What is going on??? GISH - we are joined by Mary and Steph as they discuss GISH and how it is starting once again on July 30th. https://www.gish.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    We're back... what is happening???

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 70:08


    - in this episode - We have been off for a couple of weeks and the news did not slow down... We dive into primary election results, a recall that did not take, and LPD in the news yet again... Main story - SCOTUS We take a look at the most controversial opinions that came out of the Supreme Court and how they are already starting to effect life in northern Colorado. Beer of the week - New Belgium Brewery theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    A quick message before Father's day...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 6:26


    - in this episode - We will be off for the next two weeks for a mid season hiatus. We will be back the first week of July with all of the good stuff. A very Happy Father's day to all of the dad's out there! Happy 4th of July! theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Primary ballots are on the way... Do you know who's on them?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 70:13


    - in this episode - Loveland City Council adopted new procedures on recall elections. Main story - Primary ballots - What you need to know about the primary election. Do you know who is on it? Why is there such a difference between the republican and democrat ballots? We dive in... Beer of the Week - ODD13 Brewing - http://odd13brewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    The weight on the nation... Student loans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 74:43


    - in this episode - Loveland is one of 9 cities considered a boomtown, what does this mean for growth in northern Colorado? It is warming up and more motorcycles are hitting the road, be aware as accidents are increasing. Commercial flights are leaving northern Colorado once again. Avelo is done. - main story of the episode - Student loans... A weight on the nation that has many consequences that are hidden out of sight, but are impacting day to day life. Beer of the week - is bourbon of the week - the end of a distillery. Hale and Bradford's is no more, but one last chance to grab their spirits. theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Thoughts and prayers.... again....

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 62:44


    - in this episode - Tragedy struck America, again.... 19 kids and 2 teachers senselessly lost their lives on Tuesday. A small town of just over 16,000 people, was brought to their knees as a 18 year opened fire in Robb Elementary School. Why??? What has happened to us as a nation? Why was this politized before they had even cleared the crime scene? What is wrong with our politicians? theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    An episode out of this world...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 62:59


    - in this episode - Loveland City Council is a never ending source of contention and confusion... we look at the continuing recall effort of Don Overcash. How will the camping ban effect the homeless population and what effect will it have on the city? Will crime continue to rise? Amazon paid 15 million into Loveland for permits that is going directly to the general fund; how will this money be spent? - Main story - UFO's - we are now seeing intelligence briefings on capitol hill about ufo's, aliens, etc. How is this linked to Colorado? What do you think, are aliens real? Beer of the week! - City Star Brewing - https://citystarbrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Rising crime - 657 Bills - State of our schools

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 60:05


    - In this episode - We take a look at the rapidly increasing crime rates in northern CO. Auto thefts are at an all time high... The CO legislature introduced 657 bills this session, how many of them were to help you??? Our main story is our kids and their schools; a Poudre School District mom has started to go viral as her daughter was tricked into going to a gender and sexuality club instead of the Art club that she thought she would be attending. How far is to far? What does it say about teachers when they tell students, don't tell your mom and dad??? reachout if you have any thoughts on what we discuss. theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Let's talk about the elephant in the room...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 76:16


    - In this episode - We start with the conclusion of the Karen Gardner case... Austin Hopp found out his justice. Rez church and school are at it as they postpone their expansion goals as they tangle with each other. The head pastor and the superintendent seem to disagree on pretty much everything and it is leaving the school in the crosshairs, all while the church is suing prior members and the health department. Grab your popcorn yet again as we dive into Loveland city council. 250k is on the line for the recall of Overcash; how far will it go? Loveland is ready to put a camping ban into place to deal with the ever growing homelessness problem. The main event... The Supreme Court and roe v. wade... Where do we go from here? What are the ramifications here in Colorado? Beer of the week - Crazy Mountain Brewing - https://crazymountainbrewery.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Do as I say... not as I do - Accountability coming???

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 65:19


    - In this episode - We take a look at build for rent homes coming to northern Colorado. Single family homes strictly for rent, but at what price point? All 64 counties in Colorado are now classified as in a drought; what does this mean for building in NoCO? Recalls are starting... How many this time around and will they have an effect. It is time now, to get familiar with the candidates for the upcoming midterm election. We must hold all of our elected officials accountable. Greeley looking to terminate a teacher that has been with the district for 31 years, because of child pornography... What?!? And we end on restoration in Red Mountain open space. Beer of the week!!! - Westbound & Down Brewery - in Lafayette and Idaho Springs - https://westboundanddown.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    The light is starting to shine.... on Covid overreach.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 56:44


    - In this episode - We are back after a week off and we dive in to a downtown Loveland update. A lot of changes are coming down the pipe and will reshape downtown. The Olde course is getting a remodel that has everyone scratching their heads. More lunacy at city council... Main story - Covid overreach and the impact that we are seeing as the CDC scrambles to appeal a federal Judges strike down of the mask mandate on a national level. How is this hitting home in northern Colorado and we look back at the overreaches from the past two years. theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Elections in northern Colorado...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 61:46


    - In this episode - We dive into the elections in northern Colorado and the unofficial results. What does this mean for 4 local municipalities moving forward? How does this effect what we are looking at coming in November? What can you do? Beer of the week! - Prost - https://prostbrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Living in the gap - A sit down with Dr. Eric Holsapple

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 64:40


    - In this episode - Next Tuesday, April 5th is election day in Berthoud and Johnstown. Don't forget to get your ballot in if you are in those towns. Our guest - Dr. Eric Holsapple - the third episode in our inspirational and informative series. We sit down with Dr. Eric who has built an education system to help you live in the gap. A focus to take back the chaos that our lives have become and to live forward in calm. www.livinginthegap.org theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Amazon - Resorts - and City Council --- Let the fun begin!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 62:04


    In this episode - We take a look at the new Amazon fulfillment center that is coming to Loveland and what that means for Northern Colorado. Martin Lind is working on bringing a massive resort to Loveland with a 85,000 square foot water park. LPD named a new interim chief of police. And Loveland City Council is back at it again... Grab your popcorn! Beer of the Week! - Cerveceria Colorado - A Denver Brewery with the heart of Mexico - https://www.cerveceriacolorado.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Happy St. Patrick's Day - So we talk Whiskey --- Local Whiskey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 81:44


    In this episode - We have C. L. Harrington in studio to talk with us about Feisty Spirits, the first distillery in Ft. Collins. They set down roots 10 years ago and opened their tasting room 8 years ago; and I as the native had never heard of them. We dive into their 5 main stay whiskeys and experience what they are all about. It is a journey that whiskey drinkers and non can enjoy together. Before our interview we dive into my (the Native) run for Berthoud board of Trustees and oil and gas in northern Colorado. We take a look at the old city building of Loveland. The 4th of July celebrations are back at Lake Loveland for 2022, and we discuss the Amazon purchase of 2.4 million square feet of land by the Airport. http://www.feistyspirits.com/ - Address: 1708 E Lincoln Ave #1, Fort Collins, CO 80524 www.alex4berthoud.com theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    An episode to stir the pot and make you pause ---

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 107:43


    - In this episode - Homicide in Loveland... LPD investigating. Our Guest - Cain with Task Force Freedom. Cain is not shy about his feelings and thoughts on the cultural and racial divide in our country. His organization that he founder, Task Force Freedom, specifically takes on CRT and SEI that is currently in our school systems and starting to grow in the culture of business. We have the uncomfortable but necessary conversation that most don't want to have. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100075940290684 Beer of the Week - Bootstrap Brewery - The seltzers this time! - https://bootstrapbrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Both Larimer County Sheriffs Candidates are in studio... Let's hear what they have to say...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 95:02


    In this episode... We talk for a minute about Chief Ticer of Loveland PD accepting a new position in Arizona. We have both Jeff Fisher and John Feyen, the two candidates for Larimer County Sheriff, in studio to discuss why they want to be your next sheriff. We hear about their history of law enforcement and their driving force to continue public service through being your next Sheriff. Drugs, mental illness, and defund the police are all topics of discussion. https://www.feyenforsheriff.com/ - https://www.facebook.com/FeyenforSheriff https://fisher4larimersheriff.com/ - https://m.facebook.com/fisher4ls Beer of the Week - Sweet Water Brewery - https://www.sweetwaterbrew.com/taproom/fort-collins/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    A challenger to the Republican Leader - Grab your popcorn...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 93:58


    In this episode --- We dive into Ft. Collins looking at Medicare for all. Dave Clark causing ripples at Loveland Council. Chief Ticer of LPD is looking at a position in Arizona. The challenger to CO house minority leader Hugh McKean, Austin Hein is on the podcast. He dives into why he is challenging Hugh. We take a look at right for life, the 2nd amendment, and education. Why he wants to represent House district 51. www.Heinforhouse.com Beer of the Week - Peculier Ales - https://peculierales.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Bye bye bye to the Masks - A local leadership powerhouse joins us in studio!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 86:33


    In this episode... We give a quick breakdown of last weeks Sheriff forum. It is time to take off the masks... at least for now. Buc,ees is coming to northern Colorado as the Transplant has a hard take on cinnamon rolls. The meat of this episode is our guest, Matt Shoup. He is a local business owner of M&E painting, M&E roofing, NoCO Jui Jitsu, and many more. A driving focus on the gentle art of leadership and how his trials and tribulations transformed him into the man he is today. www.mattshoup.com Brew of the Week - Cafe Sevilla - Spanish Coffee theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    the Larimer County Sheriff candidate forum - Let's hear what they have to say...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 85:00


    In this episode - Last Wednesday we were able to go Facebook live at the Larimer County Sheriffs forum, put on by Perspectives 101. We were able to hear from both Sheriff candidates, Jeff Fisher and John Feyen, on why they want to be your next Larimer County Sheriff. The full video is up on are Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/nativeandthetransplant/ https://fisher4larimersheriff.com/ - https://m.facebook.com/fisher4ls https://www.feyenforsheriff.com/ - https://www.facebook.com/FeyenforSheriff theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Water and Oil in NoCO - the clash of controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 47:49


    In this episode - We take a look at Greeley's annexation of land to build a water pipeline as Severance is on hold with new building as they figure out where their water is going to come from... The McWhinneys headed back to Loveland Council to green light 26 new oil wells in Loveland. What do the commissioners have to say? Berthoud and Johnstown have their candidates for the upcoming April 5th election. Beer of the Week!!! - Colorado Native - Batch 19 and Barmen Pilsner theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    2nd episode - 91 bills to start - and student loans -

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2022 64:35


    In this episode --- We take a look at the sexual discrimination lawsuit against AIMS community college. January 12th started the 73rd general assembly at the Colorado state house and already there are 91 bills starting their way through the house and senate. Our main story, we take a look at student loans. The Biden administrations has put off repayments till May 1st, and more than likely beyond. Why the controversy? Why all of the animosity towards student loan forgiveness... Well we dive in and answer your questions. Beer of the week --- Upslope Brewery - https://www.upslopebrewing.com/ - We take a look at Mary Jane Ale and Citra! theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com Sponsor - Alex Johnson with Aslan Home Lending Corp - NMLS - 1368147 - 1868120 --- 970.685.0183 - alexj@aslanhlc.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    A New Year! and a new season... We start off this year with Daniel Schneider and Run 4 your Life!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2022 66:37


    In this episode... We talk about the fires in boulder county, Loveland council again... We also talk with Daniel Schneider and his new vision of run for your life! A near death experience created a massive change to bring notoriety to northern Colorado non-profits through running 4 our lives... Plan for yourself and plan for those you love. www.nocorun4life.com Beer of the week! - TommyKnocker brewery - https://tommyknocker.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    A recap of 2021 - What a year it has been.... What to look forward to in 2022???

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 77:07


    In this episode --- We take a look back at the last year, the good, the bad, and the weird... What is coming down the pipe for 2022? Your guess is as good as ours... Beer of the week - Westfax Brewing Co. - out of Lakewood CO - Boulevard Brewing - KC, MO theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    We are heading to the ranch... Stillwater Ranch Founder Wendy Buckley joins us on this episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 53:42


    In this episode - Investigative journalist Stacy Lynne is starting to raise some questions at Loveland City Council. Berthoud winter fest has been postponed to January 10th - 15th, BUT the parade is still on, this Saturday Dec 11th at 5:30pm in downtown Berthoud. Shooting in RMNP.... What??? Our guest - Wendy Buckley, Founder and Executive Director of Stillwater Ranch. We dive into what Stillwater Ranch is, their vision, their drive to help veterans and their families. The goals for the future! www.stillwaterranch.org Beer of the Week - Breckenridge Brewery theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Let's talk to law enforcement -

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2021 66:06


    In this episode - We doo a brief recap of the goings on in northern Colorado... Our Guest - We have Mr. B, a 28 year veteran of Colorado law enforcement on the podcast to talk with us about what is going on. The impact that defund the police has had, the great exodus of officers, and what we can expect in the future. With crime on the rise, we talk about what is actually going on. Beer of the Week - Holidaily Brewery - Gluten free beers --- https://holidailybrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    We're not a food podcast, but here we are... It's Thanksgiving!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 58:16


    In this episode - We go a bit on the lighter side with this episode. The Native wife is back for a special episode diving into the fun, the silly , and the horrors of Thanksgiving and Black Friday. We discuss traditions and memories and how we ruined the holiday in years past. Come and enjoy the stories! Beer of the Week - Left Hand Brewing - https://lefthandbrewing.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    It's time for the unspoken topic of --- religion...

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 72:32


    In this episode - First, a fire and tragedy struck Estes Park. Betta Gumbo in Loveland is once again giving out Thanksgiving meals. This year is first come, first served on Wednesday the 24th. If you are in need of a meal stop by, as well as share this with anyone who may be in need. ---www.betagumbo.com--- Main topic for the episode is taking a deep dive into religion within the United States and northern Colorado. What are we seeing in the changing climate of beliefs? Why is there a surge away from religion? Why won't people talk about it? Beer of the Week - Berthoud Brewing - https://berthoudbrewing.com/ - We try their Blueberry Sour and Cold Brew - theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    CRT - Critical Race Theory - What is it? Why won't people talk about it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 56:00


    In this episode - We dive into the controversial topic of Critical Race Theory, where did it come from? Why is it important? Why won't our educators speak openly about it? We dive in to see what is going on... theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    A simple message for Veterans day -

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 9:49


    In this episode - Jen is out with work, and will be back this weekend. Our full episode on CRT will be recorded on Saturday and will be published shortly after. Because of this, I wanted to share a few words this Veterans Day... www.stillwaterranch.org theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

    Election day recap - What is going on with the 1st Amendment???

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 74:58


    On this episode - We take a look on the election day results. Controversy and close races are all around, while state wide props fail big. It is time to talk about freedom of speech - what is going on with the 1st Amendment? Has censorship gone to far and does the 1st Amendment protect corporations the same as people? Let's dive on in --- Sponsor - The Ball Joint - https://www.iwantballs.com/ -Beer of the Week - Estes Park Brewery - https://www.epbrewery.com/ theNative.theTransplant@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/native--transplant/support

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