Roamin' the Range, June 2014
For a taste of the authentic “Old West” come to Virginia Dale Community Club’s Annual Open House, June 13 and 14. This year’s theme is “Settling the West.” The popular local band “Barely Gettin’ By” […]
Year: 2014
DUI saturation patrols set for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend marks the start of another Driving under the Influence (DUI) saturation patrol by the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office, which will take place at various locations in Larimer County. The Memorial Day saturation […]
The mysteries of Bingham Hill Cemetery
Bingham Hill Pioneer Cemetery is a sacred place for Bellvue resident Judy Jackson. She visits frequently to spend quiet time at the grave of her son Jim who was buried there in 2009. And when […]
Poudre School District ramping up long-range plan, rumors already flying
Wellington Mayor Jack Brinkhoff wants to be sure Wellington residents have a say as Poudre School District develops plans that could affect Wellington schools. “I really hope that we can have a voice and be […]
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County to move ahead with permanent fix to flood-damaged County Road 27
Unable to negotiate right-of-way for a temporary detour, the Larimer County Commissioners on May 20 directed the public works department to begin permanent repairs on flood-damaged County Road 27 at the Narrows. A dispute regarding […]
Local author offers tips for bear-proofing your home
Ever curious and resourceful, a black bear’s continuing search for food can lead it straight to your house. Their super-sensitive noses can sniff out odors — from as far away as 5 miles — of […]
Canyon Lakes Ranger District Memorial Day weekend update
As Memorial Day approaches, the beginning of the summer season is at hand for many outdoor enthusiasts. But heavy winter snow and flood damage is keeping some areas closed. As of Memorial Day weekend, more […]
Disc golf tournament launches this summer in Wellington
The Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 1st Annual Disc Golf Tournament Saturday, Aug. 23 at the Wellington Disc Golf Course adjacent to Rice Elementary School at Third and Mount Oxfort streets in […]
Bomgaars Supply will take over Ace of Wellington July 1
Ace of Wellington has been sold and the store will become Bomgaars Supply effective July 1. “This is one of those bittersweet moments in life,” said Doug Andersen, whose family has owned the Ace since […]
Come join the Wellington Community Band
Linda Anderson couldn’t be more thrilled to have a baton in her hand again. Veteran of 30 years as a music teacher at Wellington Middle School and holder of a masters degree in percussion performance, […]