Bellvue Seniors headed to Lupita's
by Lola Cook August is usually a quiet month for us. Look for more action in September. The following activities are planned for this month: Aug. 7, Council meeting, 10 a.m., lunch at noon. Aug. […]
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Lower Skin Gulch stream restoration project proposal posted
The Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland is proposing restoration work along the Lower Skin Gulch stream that was impacted by the High Park Fire in […]
Learn the art and science of food preservation in August
The Larimer County Extension Office announces the following food preservation workshops to be offered in August: Canning Basics for Safe Preserving: Learn all about the “how and why” of preserving food at home. This workshop […]
Tough as nails: Plants for gardening success in the foothills
When I moved to Rist Canyon from Dallas back in December 1989, little did I know how much my gardening knowledge would change over the next 25 years. In March 1990, I planted several pots […]
Big game licenses go on sale Aug. 5
Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers big game licenses for elk, pronghorn, bear, deer and turkey, to residents and nonresidents, beginning at 9 a.m. on Aug. 5. This is the first time all big game licenses […]
Pneumonic plague found in Adams County resident and pet dog
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment laboratory yesterday identified pneumonic plague in a Colorado resident. Investigation revealed the family dog had recently died unexpectedly. The carcass was recovered and tested at the CSU […]
Larimer County looking to extend Open Spaces sales tax
Bikers, joggers and off roaders alike have enjoyed the trails and wildlife in Larimer County’s open spaces and parks since citizens voted to help preserve the lands in 1995. On July 2, Zac Wiebe, fund […]
Poudre Wilderness Volunteers celebrate 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, the Poudre Wilderness Volunteers (PWV) have planned free admission events around Fort Collins. PWV is hosting two showings of “Forever Wild,” a documentary narrated by […]
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Bella's owner a no-show at Wellington Town Board
A camera-toting Channel 7 News cameraman came to the July 8 Wellington Town Board meeting, as did many Wellington residents interested in learning why the shelves of Bella’s Market — the town’s only grocery store […]
Long Draw Road temporarily opens
Long Draw Road, located towards the top of the Poudre Canyon, has opened for the month of July. Conditions have kept the road closed until now. Hazardous tree removal continues to take place, so visitors […]