SunDaze shines on Bellvue Saturday
Bellvue invites all its neighbors to celebrate the community’s 124th birthday on Saturday, Aug. 27. Bellvue SunDaze is will be from noon to 7 p.m. It will feature local music, food, a cake walks, silent […]
Month: August 2011
Larimer County property values down 2 percent
Property valuations in Larimer County, based on this year’s reappraisals, were certified in late August. As expected, total values were almost flat compared to those of 2009. Wellington didn’t fare as well as other areas […]
Lindsey Walton is new principal at Irish Elementary School
The new principal at Irish Elementary, Lindsey Walton, is no stranger to bilingual education. She attended Bauder and Irish as a child, then went on to Lincoln Junior High and graduated from Poudre High School […]
Northern Colorado reservable campsites already filled for Labor Day weekend
With another holiday weekend approaching and summer winding down, many will head to the forest to hike, fish, camp, and enjoy all the Roosevelt National Forest has to offer. Before heading out, visitors should be […]
Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce seeking board nominations
Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its board of directors with a deadline of Sept. 15. Candidates will interview with a three-member nominating committee. In addition to the nominating process, any WACC […]
Entertainment
Lots to do on Labor Day weekend
Labor Day weekend marks the official end of summer, and folks traditionally celebrate with picnics, pancakes and pony rides. Check out these events for your last hurrah of the season. Rist Canyon Mountain Festival This […]
Larimer commissioners expected to finalize public safety ballot issue on Aug. 30
The Board of Larimer County Commissioners heard draft ballot language on Aug. 23 for placing a public safety ballot question on the November 1, 2011 ballot. The ballot issue would ask for an extension of […]
State senator to talk about health care issues in Fort Collins
State Sen. Dr. Irene Aguilar, D-Denver, will speak in Fort Collins on Oct. 1, the first stop on a statewide tour. Aguilar will talk about health care legislation she plans to introduce in the next […]
Trial date set for Thomas Howie, accused of starting Crystal Fire
Thomas Howie, 36, of Fort Collins pleaded not guilty on Aug. 1 to a charge of 4th degree arson, a class four felony, related to the Crystal Fire north of Masonville earlier this year. The […]
Vintage Baseball Game Sept. 17 at Bee Family Farm Museum
The Berthoud Blues will take the field Sept. 17 against the Wellington Buzzards at this year’s Vintage Baseball Game at the Bee Family Farm Museum located two miles south of Wellington on E. County Road […]