Focus on Wolf Eyes

May 10, 2019 Libby James Comments Off

by Libby James photo by Libby James Stacey Mead grew up in the foothills of Northern Colorado with a love of nature and the outdoors. “It’s in my DNA,” she says. Mead loved to take […]

Gov. Jared Polis highlighted the need to reach out to rural and agricultural communities to make sure their voices in behavioral health are heard. He said their administration has been blown away by the number of applicants to the new Behavioral Health Task Force, with thousands expressing interest.

Mental Health Colorado, Governor’s office kick off ‘Mental Health Month’

May 10, 2019 Cynthia Wilson 2

Mental Health Colorado, Governor’s office kick off ‘Mental Health Month’ with a focus on treatment access for rural Coloradans Key allies joined together today to declare May as ‘Mental Health Month.” Mental Health Colorado’s theme […]

Quality vs. quantity

May 10, 2019 Cynthia Wilson Comments Off

You may not have been aware, coming into Red Feather Lakes Community Library the past couple of months, that you’ve been crossing picket lines. We were warned, early in the year, that this might happen. […]

6 Area Camp Invention Programs Funded by OtterCares Foundation Grant

May 9, 2019 Cynthia Wilson Comments Off

The Camp Invention® program, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment camp, today announced it has received a $25,000 grant from the OtterCares Foundation in Fort Collins, Colorado. Because of the grant, underserved students will receive partial […]

Wellington Public Library turns forty

May 9, 2019 Libby James Comments Off

Wellington Public Library turns forty By Libby James photo by Libby James These days public libraries have an array of services that go far beyond sharing printed materials with their patrons. Especially in small […]

City Park Engagement Workshop

May 8, 2019 Libby James Comments Off

by Libby James City Park has been a playground, community gathering place, fishing, skating and swimming spot, sports arena, and green, tree-shaded respite for the people of Fort Collins for more than 100 years. In […]

North Forty News Expands to Weekly by Summer

May 8, 2019 admin Comments Off

In May 2017 Fort Collins Journalist Blaine Howerton read an article on the front page of North Forty News by its current owner that this was the last issue as he planned to shut it […]

Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce Reveals Small Business of the Year Finalists

May 8, 2019 Cynthia Wilson Comments Off

The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 10 finalists for the 2019 Small Business of the Year Awards. Winners will be revealed at the Small Business of the Year Award […]

Breaking Bad: Interactive map shows how close Americans have lived to a meth lab

May 8, 2019 Cynthia Wilson Comments Off

There have been 15,315 meth labs in American over the past decade. The average potency of crystal meth in the United States is 58%. Check the locations meth labs across the country HERE. It’s no secret […]

The reality of another school shooting weighs heavily on me as I write to you.

Letter from PSD Superintendent

May 7, 2019 Cynthia Wilson Comments Off

Dear PSD families: The reality of another school shooting weighs heavily on me as I write to you. Our fellow school community in Douglas County is on our minds, as they face this act of […]