Birds of a Feather at Global Museum
Birds of a Feather have flocked to the Global Museum in Fort Collins and will remain until this very special exhibit closes on April 13: “Flights of Fancy” displays art and artifacts ranging from egg […]
Month: February 2013
Obituaries
Obituary: Marian Thomson Scheirman
Marian Thomson Scheirman died Jan. 28 in Edina, Minn. Born Marian Joyce Thomson on May 31, 1924 in Irving, Marshall County, Kan., she was the eldest child of Reginald G. and Irl Browning Thomson. She graduated […]
Free and low-cost health screenings part of Wellington 9Health Fair
The opportunity for a comprehensive check of your health in a convenient setting is just around the corner! With 19 free and six low-cost health screenings offered for people to keep their health in check, […]
Obituaries
Obituary: Charles K. Bixler
Charles K. Bixler passed away Jan. 23. He was born in his parents house in Harrison, Neb., on March 4, 1922. He was the youngest of five children born to Harvey D. Bixler and Delia […]
Obituaries
Obituary: Ginny Manning
Virginia (Ginny) Manning died January 14, 2013 as a result of COPD and congestive heart failure. Ginny was born in August 1946 in Troy, N.Y. She married Tom Manning in June 1973 in Fort Collins. […]
Letter: Ozone pollution on the rise in Larimer County
A public health crisis is stalking Larimer County. Ozone pollution has been on the rise and it reaches to Red Feather Lakes and beyond. Cities and towns through our county score a big red “F” […]
Low participation rate threatens future of North Fork Weed Cooperative
The North Fork Weed Cooperative has been an active community-based weed management organization in Northern Larimer County since 1998. Originally focused on lands in the watershed of the North Fork of the Cache la Poudre […]
Kids can win a trip to Washington in Fish and Wildlife conservation art contest
As part of their mission to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service holds an annual youth art contest. Winners will be […]
North Fork Weed Coop will help with weed control, post-fire reseeding
The North Fork Weed Coop is a community-based organization focused on promoting stewardship of the native plant and animal communities within the watershed of the North Fork of the Cache la Poudre River and surrounding […]
Going off the electric grid good for remote properties, costly for close-in homes
Thinking about building a mountain retreat in a remote area? Fascinated with the idea of producing your own electric power? Heard about the possibilities of building an off-grid system and wondering how difficult and expensive […]