Month: April 2012

The Larimer County Commissioners have decided to start their search for a new county manager close to home — with current county employees. Frank Lancaster’s last day as county manager will be May 11, after […]

Just five days later than last year’s first fire restrictions (on April 5, 2011), the Board of Larimer County Commissioners today adopted fire restrictions on open fires, the use of fireworks and public fireworks displays […]

In an effort to raise awareness regarding ways to fight cancer, Wellington Middle School will host a mini Relay for Life at the school on May 17. As an extension of the Larimer County Relay […]

According to the Coloradoan’s website, the Gannett-owned newspaper will start charging for online access any day now. The Coloradoan will move to a subscription-based model for its www.coloradoan.com website and mobile apps. Anyone with a […]

Landowners who prefer not to have an herbicide applied on county rights-of-way adjacent to their property can apply for a “no spray zone” by calling the Larimer County Weed District at 970-498-5768 or apply online […]

Colorado Wilderness Survival in cooperation with Jax Outdoor Gear is offering a free introductory class in wilderness survival on April 21 at 9 a.m. at Jax Outdoor Gear, 1200 North College in Fort Collins. Learn […]

Celebrate April’s County Government Month with a hike in a Larimer County open space with a county commissioner. No sign up required. Just show up! Hike rating: easy, approx. 2 hrs. • Devil’s Backbone Open […]

Wellington resident and Rocky Mountain Farmers Union member Gail Meisner won an award for Farmers Union membership recruitment at National Farmers Union’s 110th Anniversary in Omaha, Neb. Meisner was among the more than 500 people […]

A group of Cache La Poudre Middle School students, along with Spanish teacher Cally Stockton and three other adults, traveled to Costa Rica over Spring Break to donate school supplies to a small school near […]