Tweet digest – 09/01 to 09/07
A summary of tweets sent during the past week via the @NorthFortyNews Twitter channel. […]
Month: September 2012
Make A Difference Day registration starts Sept. 11
Registration for Make A Difference Day, the most encompassing national day of helping others, will begin Tuesday, Sept. 11. During the week of Oct. 22-28, thousands of Larimer County volunteers will band together to serve […]
Long-Term Recovery Group of Northern Colorado offers fire, flood assistance
Beginning Sept. 10, case managers with the Long-Term Recovery Group of Northern Colorado will be taking appointments with Larimer County residents in need of assistance after the High Park and Woodland Heights fires and subsequent […]
Virginia Dale rest area on US 287 closes for the winter on Sept. 14
On Sept. 14 the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close the Virginia Dale Rest Area for the winter. The rest area is located on US 287 at mile marker 383, approximately two miles south […]
Udall urges business owners, residents in wildfire burn areas to seize on SBA assistance
Sen. Mark Udall urged business owners, nonprofit organizations and residents affected by this year’s wildfires and related flooding in El Paso, Larimer and 15 adjacent counties to apply for Small Business Administration disaster loans before […]
Treasure hunt highlight of Sept. 8 Harvest Day in Wellington
Sept. 8 is Harvest Day in Wellington’s Centennial Park, which will be filled with a craft show, farmer’s market, live entertainment, tractor show, and more, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., followed by Movie in […]
Larimer County Dive Rescue Team seeking volunteers
The Larimer County Dive Rescue Team is accepting applications for volunteers to be trained in underwater rescue. The volunteer application is available at www.lcdrt.org or by email at [email protected]. Potential volunteers can also stop by […]
Larimer County Extension Office announces food preservation workshops
Canning Basics for Safe Preserving: Learn all about the “how and why” of preserving food at home. This workshop focuses on canning safety, types of equipment and proper canning methods. For beginners or those needing […]
Larimer County Weed District to offer free noxious weed management within High Park burn area
The Larimer County Weed District is receiving funding to conduct free weed management on private lands within the High Park burn area beginning in the fall of 2012 and continuing into 2013. Certain weed species […]
Fort Collins Conservation District offering moisture meters to growers
The Fort Collins and Big Thompson conservation districts are teaming to provide soil-moisture sensors to local growers. With water looking scarce this year we hope to help growers to have a successful 2013 season by […]