Business & Education
Business & Education
Midtown Business Improvement District Advances S. College Avenue Improvements
$200,000 Committed to Help Realize a Project Nearly a Decade in the Making Efforts to advance a complete makeover of South College Avenue in Fort Collins, within the Midtown Business Improvement District (BID) are underway, […]
Business & Education
New Marijuana Regulations Effective
The Marijuana Enforcement Division’s rules focus on legislation implementation, including new concentrate restrictions and contingency plans for outdoor cultivations Marijuana rules from the General Assembly’s 2021 legislative session went into effect on January 1, 2022, […]
Business & Education
New Colorado Minimum Wage Went into Effect January 1
The new Colorado minimum wage rose on January 1, 2022, to $12.56 or $9.54 for those receiving enough tips for total pay to meet or exceed the full minimum wage. Annually inflation-adjusting the minimum wage […]
Columns
Columns
Photo of the Week: West Loveland Elk
The photo of the week comes from Donna Brady. It was taken from her front porch in West Loveland after the recent early January snow. ALL NEW! Sanderosa Art Gallery in Laporte is our new [...]
Health & Wellness
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By Dr. Donna O’Shea, chief medical officer of population health, UnitedHealthcare Every year, scores of Coloradans make New Year’s resolutions, especially to improve their health and wealth. In fact, 55% of Americans plan to make [...]
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Banner Health has announced that Alan Qualls will join the health care organization as chief executive officer of the Northern Colorado region February 7. “I am excited to have Alan Qualls join our team in [...]
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Have you heard plenty about CBD and are now interested in trying it? Do you want to know why you should be trying it? CBD is a compound found in the cannabis plant, and it’s [...]
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The Larimer County Department of Health & Environment (LCDHE) is nearly doubling its capacity to vaccinate the community to meet demand and fight the fast-spreading Omicron variant. While vaccines will not prevent every COVID-19 case, [...]
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Seasonal Lull in Donations Impacts Blood Supplies Over Holidays Officials at UCHealth Garth Englund Blood Centers are asking the public to consider giving one last gift in 2022: the lifesaving gift of a blood donation. [...]
Politics
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2022 Wellington Municipal Election
December 11, 2021 Comments Off on 2022 Wellington Municipal ElectionThe Town of Wellington municipal election will be held April 5, 2022, for Mayor and three (3) Trustee seats. A Municipal Candidate Information Session will be held on December 15, 2021, at 6 pm. at [...] -
Colorado Celebrates Plan to Raise Minimum Wage for Colorado’s Direct Care Workers
December 3, 2021 Comments Off on Colorado Celebrates Plan to Raise Minimum Wage for Colorado’s Direct Care WorkersGovernor Jared Polis, Colorado WINS, members of the legislature, and members of SEIU celebrated the signing of the first-ever partnership agreement between Colorado WINS and the state, as well as a recently-approved plan to raise [...] -
Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally Appointed to Colorado Forest Health Council
October 26, 2021 Comments Off on Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally Appointed to Colorado Forest Health CouncilLarimer County Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally has been appointed by Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Department of Natural Resources Executive Director Dan Gibbs to serve on the Colorado Forest Health Council. The council advises the [...] -
Marijuana is on the Ballot for Wellington Voters
October 5, 2021 Comments Off on Marijuana is on the Ballot for Wellington VotersAnnie Lindgren North Forty News In mid-October, Wellington town residents should see ballots show up in the mail for the November 2, 2021, general election. Included on this ballot, voters will find Ballot initiative [...] -
Poudre School District Board of Directors Virtual Candidate Forum
October 1, 2021 Comments Off on Poudre School District Board of Directors Virtual Candidate ForumThe League of Women Voters of Larimer County, in conjunction with Fort Collins’ FCTV, will host a public forum for the candidates for Poudre School District Board of Directors on Wednesday, October 6, from 7:00-900 [...]
