Roamin' the Range
March begins in winter and ends in spring, with a time change somewhere in the middle. In northern Colorado, that can mean anything and everything weather-wise, but there are plenty of activities, indoor and out, […]
Month: March 2012
Sustainable Living Association offers off-the-grid seminars
Intro to Small Wind Power March 10, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Sustainable Living Association offices, 415 Mason Court in Fort Collins This 8-hour seminar covers the basics of wind energy for the homeowner […]
Wellington Senior Center
We would like to thank Larry Lorenzen, his staff, and the town board for their continuous support of the center. The center donated approximately 10 pounds of aluminum pop-tabs to the Ronald McDonald House in […]
Colorado weather pattern pulls a switcheroo
Perhaps after the record runoff Northern Colorado enjoyed last year almost anything was going to be a disappointment, but February data indicated that snowpack across the state this year is way behind schedule. “Nobody’s pushing […]
Annual 4-H Carnival fun for the whole family
The annual 4-H Carnival will be held March 17 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the First National Bank Exhibition Hall at The Ranch, the Larimer County Fairgrounds in Loveland. This family friendly event […]
Bellvue Senior Center
The Bellvue Senior Center will be closed on Mondays in March. We meet every Thursday in the Cache La Poudre Grange Hall in Bellvue, and will host these special events this month. March 1: Senior […]
Red Feather Lakes library update for March
Green eggs and ham indeed: Dr. Seuss is celebrating a posthumous birthday. Locally, Library Baby Time and Preschool Story Hour participants will celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday a day early on Thursday, March 1, 10:30 a.m. […]
Our view: A fair report
When Larimer County Board of County Commissioners convened a June 2011 work session to discuss continuing deficits at the county-owned and -managed The Ranch events complex, Public Works Division Director Marc Engemoen didn’t have good […]
Local Culture, Arts & Community
Two New Sites for Fort Collins Art: A New Rendition Gallery & LocalEasel.com
By Jenni Pedersen and Karla Colonnieves Art enthusiasts attending First Friday in Old Town Fort Collins can expect new things in March: Rendition Gallery is re-opening after a transformation to the space, ownership and vision […]
Boxelder Basin mapped with high-tech LiDAR
Technology that has been used to map the mountains on Mars and the jungles of Mexico is helping engineers map and model Northern Colorado’s newest flood-control project — for a fraction of the cost of […]