Obituaries
Obituary: Tom McKellep
Tom Lee McKellep, 48, died peacefully in his sleep at home in Fort Collins on June 17, 2013. Tom was born Feb. 9, 1965, in Wausau, Wisc., to Gary and Marilyn McKellep. Tom graduated from […]
Year: 2013
BBB: Beware the asphalt scam
Asphalt companies are ramping up door-to-door sales calls, according to the number of homeowners calling BBB asking how they can tell when an asphalt company is legitimate or just looking to make a quick buck. […]
Fort Collins Utilities gets state grant to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus in discharged water
The City of Fort Collins Water Reclamation and Biosolids Division recently received a $1.08 million grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus in water discharged from the […]
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The Lonelyhearts – Years in the Great Interior
4.5 out of 5 stars Of the many remarkable local albums put out this summer, Year in the Great Interior is without a doubt near the top of the list. The two-piece indie band is […]
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Andy Palmer – Hazard of the Die
3 stars out of 5 After Bob Dylan went through his vocal puberty from the classic folk singer to emerge as the deep-voiced, chain-smoking musician we still love today, he left behind a bit of […]
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Jeanne Jolly – Angel
3.5 stars out of 5 ‘Appalachian Americana’ artist Jeanne Jolly outlines the definition of versatile in her latest work, Angel. Her uncontested voice travels throughout the genres as the album progresses from the contemporary jazz-inspired […]
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Gregory Alan Isakov – The Weatherman
5 stars out of 5 Sometimes, the most rewarding experience from following a band through the years is the opportunity to watch and listen as their sound develops from album to album. On the other […]
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Booty-blocks and best friends – Why the FoCo Girls Gone Derby lace up their skates
By Nathan Harper Who’s got your back – your best friend? Your family? 50 badass derby gals on skates? For the women of FoCo Girls Gone Derby the answer is yes to all three. At […]
Local Culture, Arts & Community
Fracking: the Unseen Danger
I’ve seen this community rise in support of many different causes and the issue that faces us now not only demands our attention, but our grassroots support no matter what affiliation or philosophy we individually […]
Music News
ARISE Fest: More Than Just Music
By Malini Bartels The ARISE Festival just announced headlining artist Michael Franti, one of the most respected active artists in music, to complete the 100+ performer lineup. The stellar listing encompasses a variety of musicians, […]