Obituaries
Obituary: Roger Sherman Thompson
Roger Sherman Thompson died March 25, 2015, at his home in Fort Collins, at age 82. Roger lived a cowboy’s life with his purpose being to give glory to God by sharing the message of […]
Month: April 2015
Time again to be bear aware
Colorado’s bears have awoken from their winter’s nap and are again active throughout the state. Colorado Parks and Wildlife urges state residents in bear country to make sure they aren’t providing any food attractants around […]
Larimer County Landfill: Protect the environment when disposing of household waste
As spring arrives and property owners dispose of waste from their properties, special consideration should be made to dispose of chemicals in a manner that protects our environment. Improper disposal of household chemicals can be […]
Red Feather Lakes Writers' Group showcasing local works
Red Feather Lakes Writers’ Group will showcase their creative writings — stories, poems and essays — in Ruth’s Gallery at the Red Feather Lakes Community Library, May 1-28. Mountain Writers, too, will display their exceptional […]
Cheyenne VA to host WWII living history display
The Cheyenne VA Medical Center will host the 6th Division, 20th Regiment, Company A for the annual “WWII Living History Display,” April 22-24, on the southeast lawn of the Cheyenne VA Medical Center campus. The […]
Lower Skin Gulch Stream restoration project looking for volunteers
The Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland, in cooperation with the Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Colorado Water […]
Sevenmile Road temporarily closed due to wet conditions
Sevenmile Road (Forest Road 225), located north of Rustic, is temporarily closed due to extremely wet conditions according to Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland division of the Forest Service. The closure […]
Dump that gas-powered lawn mower, get up to $50 rebate
Fort Collins residents can receive up to $50 in rebates through the 2015 Lawn and Garden Equipment Rebate Program from April 18 through June 28. Like last year, this year’s rebate program once again includes […]
First rabid bat confirmed in Larimer County in 2015
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment has confirmed the first positive rabies case in Larimer County of 2015, a rabid bat. Rabies can infect any warm-blooded mammal, but is most commonly found in […]
German-owned Boulder-based firm to build PRPA solar array
Platte River Power Authority has contracted with juwi solar, Inc., a Boulder-based solar and wind energy generation company to develop, design, build and operate a 22-megawatt solar array. The array will consist of 100,000 photovoltaic […]