The Colorado Switchblade

Estes Park's Unseasonable Heat: Insights from Veteran Weather Analyst Greg Berman

The typically cool and breezy town of Estes Park has been grappling with unusual weather patterns this fall, reaching unprecedented high temperatures…

Oct 5 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

September 2024

AI Ink: A Journey Through Grief, Creativity, and Technology

An Exclusive Preview of My Upcoming Book on How AI is Transforming Storytelling

Sep 19 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

The Things We Aren’t Supposed to Talk About

What Happens When the Local Paper Fades: The Unspoken Truth - a special editorial opinion.

Sep 19 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

Suspect Arrested in Alexander Mountain Fire Investigation

Suspect Allegedly Posed as Law Enforcement and Firefighter to Gain Access During Alexander Mountain Fire

Sep 11 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

Ghosts in My Machines?

Since my wife passed just over a year ago, strange things have been happening.

Sep 2 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

August 2024

Making Up for Lost Time: A Double Dose of Insight and Local Lore

I owe you all an apology—it’s been two weeks since my last post here on The Colorado Switchblade.

Aug 30 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

Navigating Democracy’s Crossroads: An Insightful Conversation with Political Podcast Producer Shawn Fetting of Deep Dive and After America

Don't miss the two interviews I did with Shawn, located at the end of this post.

Aug 6 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

Facing Flames Again: Our Community's Resilience and a Call to Action

Residents Urged to Contact the Sheriff About Possible Lost Homes

Aug 3 • 

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July 2024

Breaking News: Larimer County Wildfire Prompts Mandatory Evacuations

Date: July 29, 2024

Jul 29 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

Breaking News: Shooting Incident Near Stanley Avenue and Highway 36

Updated July 29th, 10:47 am - Update: Official Statement on Shooting Incident Near Stanley Avenue and Highway 36

Jul 29 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

Surviving the Storm: A Cynic’s Guide to Political Asylum for Trump’s 'Enemies'

Welcome to the new normal of modern American life in 2024—again.

Jul 22 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove

I Feel Sick...

Assassins, Wrestlers, and Fools: Bread and Circus in Modern America, an editorial

Jul 20 • 

Jason Van Tatenhove