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Input for Soil Health Program Finalization Sought out by Ag Department

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is welcoming input from farmers and ranchers to assist in finalizing the structure for a new statewide Soil Health Program in order to improve the resilience and productivity of agricultural [...]

Op Ed: Larimer County Commissioner District 2 Election

May 20, 2020 Comments Off

May 19 Fort Collins City Council Meeting to Facilitate Remote and in-person Public Participation

May 15, 2020 Comments Off

Town of Wellington Shares Official Election Results

April 16, 2020 Comments Off

The town of Wellington has confirmed final numbers for the election of 3 Trustees. The official results confirm Jon Gaiter, Ashley Renee Macdonald, and Rebekka Kinney will be the new Town Trustees. The three candidates [...]

Town of Wellington to Swear in New Trustees on April 28

April 10, 2020 Comments Off

The Town of Wellington held a mail-in ballot municipal election for three open Board of Trustee positions on April 7. The unofficial results show Jon Gaiter, Ashley Renee Macdonald, and Rebekka Kinney as new Trustees. [...]

Op Ed: Hickenlooper Calls For Universal Coronavirus Testing Capacity to Restart American Economy

April 7, 2020 Comments Off

“Universal Testing Is The Key To Defeating The Coronavirus And The Path To Returning Our Country To Work” We need universal coronavirus testing capacity to get America back to work. When I opened Colorado’s first [...]

Multiple Wellington Area Sources Cite Concerns Over Corruption, Retaliation and Intimidation

March 26, 2020 Comments Off

Multiple anonymous sources have reported to North Forty News there have been several documented issues with Wellington’s Town Administrator. They wish to be anonymous because of fear of retaliation. The sources claimed the following: Gave [...]

Reminder for Wellington Residents: Get Your Ballots In for Town Trustee

March 26, 2020 Comments Off

The Town of Wellington’s Municipal Election is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7th, for an election to fill three open seats on the Town’s Board of Trustees. Ballots will be mailed to residents within city limits [...]

Notice of Wellington Town Election

March 15, 2020 Comments Off

A Municipal Election will be held in the Town of Wellington, Colorado on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, between the hours of seven o’clock a.m. and seven o’clock p.m. (7:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M.) This is [...]

A Century’s Worth of History Leaves Treasures in Downtown Wellington

July 10, 2020 0

By Annie Lindgren, North Forty News Wellington’s namesake was Charles L. Wellington. He was the traffic manager for the Colorado & Southern Railway in 1902 when plans began for bringing the railway north of Fort [...]
Tales from Timnath: What is a Community Activist?

June 29, 2020 0

Phil Goldstein Shortly after moving to Colorado in 1998, our homeowner’s association in Fort Collins sought volunteers for its board of directors. I ignored my wife Amy’s advice about letting others do that thankless job [...]
7 Tips for Biking

June 29, 2020 0

Whitney and Zack Allison Photos courtesy of Bike Sports Covid-19 restrictions have us all itching for newd activities to entertain, release stress, and stay healthy. If you haven’t ridden in a while, or really ever, [...]
July 4th Celebrations — Safety First!

June 29, 2020 0

In years past, when we spoke about safety around July 4th celebrations, most often we were referring to driving while impaired or the use of illegal fireworks. And while those risks are still with us [...]
Letter to the Editor: Kristie Melendez… The Leader for ALL of District 1 in Weld County!

June 28, 2020 0

An unscientific poll in Windsor, Colorado shows Kristie Melendez leading 20 to 1 in number of yard signs posted in resident’s yards. What does this mean? My interpretation is that the majority of Windsor’s population trust and prefer Kristie to [...]
OP ED: These Days We Should All Take Time to Share Our Superheroes’ Stories

June 23, 2020 Comments Off on OP ED: These Days We Should All Take Time to Share Our Superheroes’ Stories

Brady Thompson Wellington From where I stand: When we experience difficult situations in our lives, we realize who our superheroes are. For me, I didn’t need a pandemic to tell me who my superhero [...]
“Yielding”

June 20, 2020 Comments Off on “Yielding”

Master Trooper Gary Cutler The word “Yield” has many meanings throughout the English language. You can yield to the next speaker, or the land can yield food from the garden. But today I bring up [...]

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