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Update: Roach Fire at 130 acres, 85 percent containment

August 31, 2012 admin Comments Off on Update: Roach Fire at 130 acres, 85 percent containment

5:36 p.m. update: The Roach Fire is estimated at 130 acres with 85% containment. Firefighters continued to reinforce the remaining line and to mop up today. Estimated containment is tomorrow. Firefighters will camp near the […]

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Roach Fire near Hohnholtz Lake at 50 percent containment

August 30, 2012 admin Comments Off on Roach Fire near Hohnholtz Lake at 50 percent containment

The Roach Fire is estimated at 125 acres with 50 percent containment. The change in size is due to better mapping yesterday. Firefighters made good progress yesterday and will continue with line building and mop […]

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High Park survivors share the pain of dealing with insurance

August 30, 2012 admin Comments Off on High Park survivors share the pain of dealing with insurance

Fourteen people who suffered losses in the High Park Fire shared their stories of trying to collect on their insurance policies Wednesday night. And most of those stories don’t have happy endings. In fact, two […]

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Female fire crew at Poudre Fire Authority finds fulfillment in firefighting

August 30, 2012 admin Comments Off on Female fire crew at Poudre Fire Authority finds fulfillment in firefighting

The three women who make up Poudre Fire Authority’s only all-woman firefighting team all agree they’re on a good career path. Captain Teri Hergenrader and Firefighters Lou Abbott and Ellen Wright, the B shift for Station […]

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Letter: Bus should have been parked somewhere else

August 29, 2012 admin Comments Off on Letter: Bus should have been parked somewhere else

On Aug. 8 there was a report of a suspected bomb onboard a bus traveling on Interstate 25. Larimer County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the call. When law enforcement stopped the bus and had it […]

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High Park Fire insurance hassles mount: ‘Right now, this is not the fun stuff’

August 29, 2012 admin Comments Off on High Park Fire insurance hassles mount: ‘Right now, this is not the fun stuff’

The hardest part of any disaster is the aftermath. A month after the High Park Fire was finally controlled, survivors are still sorting through the ashes of their homes – and lives. For the most […]

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How and why to manage the chaos of a bolted garden

August 29, 2012 admin Comments Off on How and why to manage the chaos of a bolted garden

The expression “gone to seed” usually has a negative connotation, meaning disheveled, declining, or otherwise post-prime. When garden plants go to seed, or “bolt,” they quit being what you planted and become gangly towers looming […]

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LaPorte craftsman's saddles adorn horses around the world

August 29, 2012 admin Comments Off on LaPorte craftsman's saddles adorn horses around the world

Equestrians who value well-built, American-made, custom products can find them at Double H Ranch Saddle Shop east of LaPorte. Since the 1970s, founding craftsman Mark Howes has been creating masterpiece saddles that grace the backs […]

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Though rare, botulism can still cause problems in horses

August 29, 2012 admin Comments Off on Though rare, botulism can still cause problems in horses

Few horse owners are familiar with botulism in horses. But if the infrequent, deadly disease strikes their herd, they’ll never forget it. In late January 2012, Shiloh Acres Horse Rescue owner Amber Herrell found 10-year-old […]

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Gourmet salt brings varied color, texture to the table

August 29, 2012 admin Comments Off on Gourmet salt brings varied color, texture to the table

In one of my favorite cookbooks, Julia Child states that “salt is salt” and that she was unimpressed with the gourmet salts on the market. But I have to disagree. I was once in a […]

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