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Be counted in 2012 ag census

Something else to look forward to in 2012: The U.S. Department of Agriculture will be conducting the Census of Agriculture. The census is a complete count of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who […]

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Arts Incubator seeks volunteers

The Arts Incubator of the Rockies is accepting applications for volunteers to help create classes and workshops and ro determine the technology needed to deliver content online. Application deadline is 3 p.m. on Dec. 30. […]

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No water for fracking

The Bellvue pipeline is just one of the issues facing water users in Northern Colorado. The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District is considering a new rule limiting use of water from the Colorado-Big Thompson project […]

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Obituaries

Obituary – Marvin L. "Red" Ashby

Marvin L. “Red” Ashby, 82, of Cherokee Park, Colo., passed away on Nov. 25. Red was born Nov. 5, 1929, to Bill and Leota Ashby in Fort Collins. Red married Dolores “Dee” Harvey at the […]

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Grace Notes – New Year's gift

It is crackling cold — icicles days old, no melt in sight, snow dry as sand, streets like rinks. All day you try to walk carefully, carefully, precisely and balanced like a big-horned sheep. But […]

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Health-care reform roundup

There is so much talk these days about what will (or what might) happen in the future with national health-care reform legislation that it’s easy to overlook what already has happened. No copay for your […]