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New club in town
by Libby James photo by Libby James There’s a new club in town. As of January, 2019, the 55 members of a Fort Collins based Sertoma Club reinvented themselves as the Downtown Club of […]
Month: February 2019
Life in NOCO
Wellington, the offspring of a railroad company and an irrigation company
By: Annie Lindgren, Executive Director Wellington Main Streets Program Wellington was named after Charles L. Wellington, who was the traffic manager for the Colorado & Southern Railway in 1902, when plans began for bringing […]
Life in NOCO
Cowboy Hearts Community Square Dance
The Valentine’s Dance official name is the Cowboy Hearts Community Square Dance. This event is from 7 – 9 on Saturday, Feb. 9 at Wellington Fire Station 1 (8130 3rd St., Wellington). There will be […]
Columns
Gearhead Diary: Big Old Buick
Matt Bartmann [email protected] As a guy closing in on the big five-oh, it seems like I should be looking to fill a sporty car gap in my life. That’s just what we’re supposed to be […]
Business & Education
Cache La Poudre Vet Clinic extends hours
February is Dental Month. Dr. Shackleford, who opened Cache La Poudre Vet Clinic in 2001, is planning on coming back part time and assisting with dentals and procedures. The clinic will also welcome Dr. Barker, […]
Business & Education
Wellington: The Final Frontier of Affordability
By: Kareen Kinzli Larsen, Realtor at RE/MAX Alliance The Front Range is booming. From the artery like glow of headlights on I-25 or the sea of new construction rooftops, there doesn’t appear to be […]
News
Fort Collins Municipal Government Reaches 2020 Climate Action Plan Goal Three Years Ahead of Schedule
The City of Fort Collins, as a municipal government organization that employs over 2,000 people, has reached and exceeded its internal 2020 climate action goal of reducing carbon 20% below 2005 levels three years ahead […]
Events
Getaway with wine and chocolate
The second annual Estes Park Wine and Chocolate Festival is on February 9, 2019, from 12-5pm featuring Colorado region chocolatiers and wineries at Estes Park Events Center. Tickets include 10 chocolate samples, complimentary wine pours, […]
Life in NOCO
FORT COLLINS BEN & JERRY’S TO ACCEPT NOMINATIONS FOR 2019 FREE CONE DAY NONPROFIT RECIPIENT
For the first time ever, Ben & Jerry’s in Fort Collins is accepting nominations for the nonprofit recipient of Free Cone Day. Happening on April 9, 2019, Free Cone Day is the company’s largest philanthropic […]
Life in NOCO
February History & Heritage Events
By Meg at Northern Colorado History February 2 Lyons: The Lyons Old-Time Square Dance is taking place from 7 – 10 pm at the Oskar Blues event room, 303 Main St. Enjoy some old-time reels, mixers, squares, waltzes, […]