Events
Eclipse fever!
No need to book an overpriced motel for the August 21 solar eclipse, because getting to the “path of totality” is easy to do as a day trip when you live in northern Colorado! Easiest […]
Month: August 2017
Events
The Holler! at Fort Collins Nursery will raise money to fight poverty and abuse
Fort Collins Nursery‘s 2017 Rock Garden Concert Series will conclude on August 17 with a very special benefit concert featuring one of Colorado’s favorite bands…The Holler! 50% of the night’s ticket sales and all donations from wine […]
Events
Guided hikes, kids’ activities, interpretive talk at Lory State Park for solar eclipse
by Friends of Lory State Park On August 21, Lory State Park in Bellvue will celebrate the first total solar eclipse across the United States in 28 years by hosting some fun activities to expand the […]
Columns
Phil Weiser, candidate for Attorney General: what I learned from Justice “Whizzer” White
By Phil Weiser Working at the Supreme Court was an incredible experience, allowing me to learn from two legends, Justices White and Ginsburg. In this article, I will share what I learned from working with […]
Business & Education
Polaris students take on real-life challenge
“I’ve never studied harder for anything in my life,” Colton Lee said, as he recalled the long hours he spent preparing to pass his scuba diving certification two years ago. “I had a week to […]
Sports
Hitting the road to remember Cathy Morgan
By Libby James North Forty News Some weekends fly by with nothing special to remember them by. Not so for the first weekend of August for the 500 or so runners who made their way […]
News
Hail pelts Fort Collins during a severe thunderstorm and flash flood warning
Almost an inch of rain fell this afternoon in Fort Collins during a severe thunderstorm, resulting in a flash flood warning. Damage to the area is uncertain, as the rain continues to fall. Landscaping damage […]
Events
Annual Livermore Elementary pie auction raises money for kids
The Livermore Elementary School Annual Pie Auction Fundraiser will be on Saturday, October 7, at Livermore Community Hall at 1956 Red Feather Lakes Road. The annual fundraiser raises money to help students. Dinner will be […]
Life in NOCO
From big city to small town, these millennials call Wellington their new home
Still commuting to Denver as a firefighter, Josh Ciardullo and his family go rural after being drawn to the Wellington area. By Libby James North Forty News The Ciardullo family—Josh, 36, Erica, 33, and their […]
Columns
Red Feather Library provides logical, convenient opportunities for use
We recently talked separately to two individuals in the library with distinctly different points of view. The first, Roy, felt like our policy of circulating DVDs for three weeks, as for all other library material, […]