Watch out for that tree!
Tree hugger or not, the Colorado State Forest Service wants you to be damn careful of those pines. This according to a press release from the service warning “hunters and leaf peepers” that large swaths […]
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Public's help sought in suspicious fires in LaPorte
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in obtaining information regarding several suspicious fires that have occurred recently in the LaPorte area. The fires began about six months ago and have occurred […]
Safety project begins soon on U.S. 287
U.S. Highway 287 north of Ted’s Place has seen its share of traffic accidents. This month, the Colorado Department of Transportation will begin making safety improvements along that stretch of highway in hopes of reducing […]
Beetle Busters offers help to landowners
As of Oct. 1, Larimer County Beetle Busters is once again available to inspect forested properties and provide information about the mountain pine beetle. Volunteers with the organization are trained to identify beetle infestations. They […]
Free firewood reservations now open
Reservations for this year’s Larimer County free firewood program can be made online beginning Sept. 28. Firewood will be available for pickup on weekends Oct. 8-9 and 15-16, weather permitting, beginning promptly at 9 a.m. […]
Letter: Retain Tellez on school board
It is with pleasure that I endorse Nancy Tellez for re-election to the PSD School Board. Having been a teaching colleague of Nancy’s for over two decades, I have had opportunities to watch my friend […]
PSD composting program diverts material from landfill
In a popular two-year-old pilot project, 10 Poudre School District schools are diverting trash from the landfill by sending it to a hot composting plant in Platteville. Four of the schools, Cache La Poudre and […]
Stove Prairie hosts Scholastic Book Fair Oct. 31 – Nov. 4
Stove Prairie School will host its Scholastic Book Fair Oct. 31 through Nov. 4, 8 to 10 a.m. and 3 to 4 p.m. each day. The book fair is one of two fundraisers the school […]
League of Women Voters to host school board candidate forum
The League of Women Voters in conjunction with Poudre School District Board of Education will host a forum on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Johannsen Support Services Center, 2407 Laporte […]
Medical marijuana ban goes before Fort Collins voters Nov. 1
Fort Collins voters on Nov. 1 will decide whether to ban medical marijuana producers and purveyors from the city limits. Initiative Question 300 would require all 21 medical marijuana dispensaries, infused product makers and grow […]