Obituaries
Obituary: Kathy DeSmith
Kathy DeSmith, 74, of the Left-Hand Ranch in Wellington, tragically and accidentally passed away on July 5, 2014. She died with her boots on at the ranch she loved so well. Kathy was born in […]
Year: 2014
Positive diagnosis of Vesicular Stomatitis in horses in Weld County
Colorado has become the second state in the country to have a confirmed case of vesicular stomatitis (VS). Four horses on two Weld County premises tested positive for the disease and have been placed under […]
Arrest made after altercation at Rainbow Family gathering
Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested one adult male on July 16 in connection with a stabbing that took place northwest of Red Feather Lakes off of County Road 73C on U.S. Forest Service land […]
Annual art auction benefitting Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department is Aug. 31
The Richard Schmid Fine Art Auction is held near Labor Day weekend each year under a big top tent in Rist Canyon, west of Fort Collins. Over the years, the auction has grown from a […]
Wellington active-school-shooter training exercise set for Aug. 4 at Rice Elementary
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting an active-school-shooter training exercise for local law enforcement on Monday, Aug. 4 at Rice Elementary in Wellington. The initial exercises begin at 8 a.m. and a final […]
Tabby Road Animal Hospital open house features police dog demonstration
Tabby Road Animal Hospital celebrates its first year in business this Saturday, July 19, with a family event featuring free food & drinks, live music and a police dog work demonstration by K-9 Specialists. The […]
Can Timnath's community garden be resurrected?
Timnath had a beautiful, thriving community garden from 2006 through 2012. It sprouted on part of Raleigh and Edith Brooks’ 4-acre spread on Main Street, across from Timnath Elementary School. Once known as the Timnath […]
August guided hikes and programs on Larimer County Open Spaces
• Saturday, August 2 at 9 a.m. – “Eager Beavers” Join naturalist and former veterinarian Bob at River Bluffs Open Space, located just east of I-25 between Windsor and Timnath, for a morning dedicated to […]
CSU veterinarians advise ways to avoid infection while traveling with horses
Summer is peak season for horse shows and events, and Colorado State University veterinarians remind riders that it’s important if traveling to take steps that will help prevent the spread of equine infectious disease. Recent […]
Record number of volunteers staffing Deadman Lookout Tower
Once again volunteers have stepped up in an incredible way for the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Roosevelt National Forest. A record number of 40 new volunteers, along with 18 returning volunteers, will help […]