Month: December 2015

by Verna Tromberg A big thank to everyone who helped or shopped at our annual Christmas Bazaar. As 2016 begins, we’ll continue with our established schedule which includes playing cards on the first and third […]

Brad Hoopes is a historian, he stands in awe of military veterans and he’s a listener who loves to hear people’s stories. Several years ago, after reading Tom Brokaw’s “The Greatest Generation,” Hoopes put those […]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s annual Toxics Release Inventory shows that Avago Technologies in Fort Collins emitted 18 tons of the volatile organic compound n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone in 2014, but that’s down from the nearly 35 tons […]

From the time I was small, I’ve been attracted to less-than-perfect Christmas trees. I feel sorry for them and I want them to have a home. Since I’ve been an adult, often with the responsibility […]

Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay/Neuter Clinic has been awarded a $20,000 grant from Colorado’s Animal Assistance Foundation to fund multiple programs aimed at keeping pets in their homes and out of shelters. By proactively […]

To celebrate their 82nd anniversary with Anheuser-Busch this year, the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales will be in residence at the Fort Collins Brewery and Tour Center from Dec. 12 to 20.   Guests will have the […]

Outside Magazine shares the details of seemingly impossible exploits into the wild world of nature. Yet there’s seldom a “doable” (for ordinary human beings) adventure among its pages. Sally Roth and Matt Bartmann’s new book, […]

The Livermore Elementary School parent-teacher organization put their heads together with Mountain School Principal, Matt Marietta, and came up with a unique fundraiser. They auctioned off an opportunity to be “principal for a day” at […]