FT’s Picks of the Week highlight notable C-suite moves, brand milestones, tech tidbits and other franchise news, sourced by the Franchise Times editorial team. Veteran franchise executive Danessa ...

A small mountain town in Montana, home to just over 3,000 people, has been named the world’s top travel destination for 2026, according to Expedia’s new Destinations of the Year list. The travel ...

Spencer and Camille Messer are worried about getting a raise. The Eagle County couple, who live in a mobile home with their two children — aged 4 and 2 — may finally qualify for a highly coveted, ...

As attacks on humans become increasingly commonplace, officials argue about how to manage the rising bear population – and conversationists question whether shooting more bears will solve the problem.

In the mountains, fall's cool temperatures and colorful leaves are a springboard for hiking, kayaking, and biking, while the fresh air builds an appetite for autumn treats (think plump donuts and ...

A scenic backdrop and a thriving main street are the draws in Blue Ridge, a small town that’s big on art and culture. The region’s gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains—the southernmost belt of the ...

A smoky haze wafted over parts of western Colorado on Thursday from wildfires burning in and around the state. The smoke is mainly from the Turner Gulch Fire in Mesa County and the Dragon Bravo Fire ...

In 2017, my family moved to a small mountain town. It was a big change, and we love living there. But relocating meant moving hours away from our kids' grandparents. We've had to get creative to stay ...

A small Colorado mountain town of about 1,500 people has announced plans to purchase a popular ski resort currently under corporate ownership. The town of Nederland announced last Tuesday that it will ...

You can hear talk about it just about everywhere you go in Nederland. The outsized idea of a town of 1500 people buying its biggest employer, Eldora Ski Area. "All the people who work up there live ...