Fern Lake Fire lines hold overnight
Despite high winds Sunday night, the Fern Lake Fire has not spread any closer to the town of Estes Park, according to incident commanders on scene. The fire covered approximately 4,400 acres as of 9 […]
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Update: 2 cabins in Red Feather destroyed in overnight fire w/ photos
Update from the Larimer County Sheriff’s department: A fast-moving fire claimed two summer cabins in Red Feather Lakes early this morning and resulted in 367 evacuation notices being issued for Fox Acres and homes along […]
Wellington man beaten after shooting at intruders
Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the 8100-block of South 1st Street in Wellington at 8:13 p.m. on Nov. 29 on the report of an assault. The reporting party arrived at the home […]
Fern Lake Fire upgraded to Type 1 incident
The Fern Lake Fire in Rocky Mountain National Park grew to nearly 3,600 acres Saturday, and containment dropped to just 20 percent. A Type 1 incident team is set to arrive to manage the fire […]
Parts of Estes Park evacuated as high winds spread Fern Lake Fire
Strong winds overnight pushed the Fern Lake Fire to Moraine Park in Rocky Mountain National Park, and evacuations have been ordered in Estes Park. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has ordered evacuation of the area […]
Tweet digest – 11/24 to 11/30
A summary of tweets sent during the past week via the @NorthFortyNews Twitter channel. […]
Wildlands Restoration Volunteers utilizing State Farm Insurance grant to restore burned area in Redstone Canyon
Wildlands Restoration Volunteers will be working their nineteenth restoration project this year starting at 9:30 a.m. on Dec. 1 & 2 at Bob Reichert’s property in Redstone Canyon (directions below). Everyone’s invited to come and […]
Music News
Fierce Bad Rabbit Evolves with “The Maestro and the Elephant”
By: Anna Baker In 2009, when Fierce Bad Rabbit launched as a new indie rock band, its music had an immediate response. Sometimes dubbed a “supergroup” by the media – four experienced musicians from other […]
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Through the Eyes of Those Who Have No Name
As a way to generate support and awareness to the issue of homelessness in our community, Homeward 2020 & the Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness provided ten cameras to homeless residents in Fort Collins […]
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Carolfest!
The public is invited to participate in Carolfest, as the Choice City Singers lead the public in timeless Christmas carols. The procession of carolers will begin 6:30 p.m., at the Opera Galleria on December 7th, […]