Scruggs

Scruggs is the Digital Managing Editor and Afternoon Host on 99.9 The Point. She was born in Garland, Texas. Scruggs moved here to attend Colorado State University in 2010 and stayed because she loves it so gosh darn much. She writes about a variety of topics, often sharing the area's hottest new beers. Scruggs is a regular on skates at Rollerland and dining out at Surfside 7. She also loves going to Funkwerks and Horsetooth. You can hear Afternoons with Scruggs from 3-7 p.m. on weekdays on 99.9 The Point.

Vaccines, Burnout: Northern Colorado Hospitals Facing a Nursing Shortage

Think you're experiencing burnout? So are your Northern Colorado healthcare workers...which means that our hospitals are facing a staffing shortage unlike anything we've seen before.

Fort Collins Man Confronts Bikini-Clad Teens at Horsetooth, Goes Viral

Dorn's purpose for asking the women to cover up? In the video, he claims that he is speaking on behalf of the will of God.

Colorado Wildfire Update: Morgan Creek at Over 7,000 Acres

Here's a list of all the active burns in Colorado right now.

Colorado Has 7th Lowest COVID Numbers, But Hospitals Are Worried

Healthcare workers in Northern Colorado are concerned despite the fact that Colorado is showing low COVID numbers.

Several Colorado Families Stuck in Afghanistan Face an Uncertain Future

According to multiple news outlets this week, several families from our state are currently trapped in Afghanistan after U.S. forces were pulled out of the area this week, and Taliban forces took control.

Your Taste of Fort Collins 2021 Event Map

Here is your Taste of Fort Collins 2021 Event Map, featuring location of vendors, Nosh Village, Beverage stands, first aid and lost and found, bathrooms, ATMs, and the stage!

Denver Police Shoot Man Armed With Assault Rifle

A full investigation into the shooting is underway.

CSU Will Require Students/Faculty To Be Vaccinated Fall 2021

On Wednesday, April 28, Colorado State University made a huge announcement: their Fort Collins and Pueblo campuses will officially require faculty, staff, and students to be vaccinated before returning to school.

Colorado Passes Bill Allowing Prisoners to Fight Fires Post-Incarceration

This is why a bill called the Inmate Disaster Relief Program was passed by Governor Polis and Colorado's state legislature on Thursday, April 15.

Denver Zoo Named One of the Best Zoos in the U.S. By Travel + Leisure

Zoos aren't just about watching cute and interesting animals laze around their habitat. May zoos around the country are focusing heavily on research and conservation efforts, and that includes The Denver Zoo.