KRFC broadcasting live from New West Fest
Can’t get to New West Fest this year? You can still hear some of the 90 Colorado bands playing as KRFC, 88.9 FM, is broadcasting live from the Bohemian Nights Mountain Avenue Stage on Saturday […]
Year: 2012
Tweet digest – 08/04 to 08/10
A summary of tweets sent during the past week via the @NorthFortyNews Twitter channel. […]
NRCS announces nearly $2 million in financial assistance to drought-stricken and High Park Fire landowners
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Conservationist Phyllis Ann Philipps recently announced nearly $2 million in financial and technical assistance to get much-needed help to landowners and producers in Colorado who are facing extreme […]
Yearlong CDOT repair project will fix bad sections of I-25 from Johnstown north to Wyo. border
Beginning Sunday, Aug. 12, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will begin a concrete slab replacement project on I-25 from mile marker (MM) 257 at Johnstown to MM 290 south of the Colorado/Wyoming border. Crews […]
Health District of Northern Larimer County offering free cholesterol tests in September
In recognition of National Cholesterol Education Month, the Health District of Northern Larimer County is offering free cholesterol tests in September to all district residents who have not been screened by the Health District in […]
High Park Restoration Coalition hosting Aug. 28 panel discussion on restoring the Poudre Canyon
The environmental impacts of the High Park Fire have affected sources of drinking water and recreational opportunities for hiking, fishing and boating. Learn about current and future impacts from the High Park Fire and how […]
Wellington: Way back when
1910 – T.J. Miller sold a 155-acre farm north of town to W.E. Hurdle for $19,500. Mrs. W.H. Karns was severely bruised by a flying board during high winds. M.D. Ruby’s granary was blown over […]
Larimer County coalition offers Powerful Tools for Caregivers seminar
If you hire someone to care for a loved one while you work, call your mom weekly to see if she is okay, help a parent with finances, take your spouse to doctor’s appointments or […]
Colorado Fire Relief Fund still making grants for High Park Fire clean-up and debris removal
The Governor’s Office of the State of Colorado partnered with The Denver Foundation and community foundations across Colorado this summer to develop the Colorado Fire Relief Fund 2012. The fund was created in response to […]
Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers tips on recognizing and avoiding rattlesnakes
Summer means cycling, golfing, rock climbing, camping, fishing, horseback riding, boating and swimming. It can also mean increased human-wildlife encounters, including those of the slithering kind. As such, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds people […]