Blaine Howerton
Blaine Howerton, journalist and publisher, captures the heart of Northern Colorado through local news and community storytelling.
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Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System training in Colorado and Wyoming this week
The U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Military’s annual air tanker Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) training will be held…
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Letter: Starlings are a nuisance
Editor: I would more than welcome the Wildlife Service to poison starlings on my property. Starlings are an obnoxious, aggressive,…
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Leafy Spurge: A perennial problem
Leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) is likely the worst noxious weed problem in Fort Collins and much of Larimer County. This…
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Guest opinion: Larimer County is ready and resilient
There are 3,069 counties in the U.S. and 64 here in Colorado. Larimer County is 2,640 square miles in size…
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Letter: Thanks for serving
Editor: On behalf of the Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce, we would like to congratulate and welcome the new mayor…
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After fire and flood… what next? Weeds!
Larimer County has experienced two major natural disasters in the last two years, fire and flood. Natural disasters cause disturbance.…
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Letter: Poison anyone?
Editor: After 40 years of mass poisoning of birds, the USDA is still trying to decide if the poison DRC-1339…
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Wellington summer adult co-ed soccer registration opens May 16
We’re about in the middle of the spring youth and adult seasons. Both kids and adults seem to be enjoying…
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Friends of RFL Community Library dinner is June 19
From Friends of the RFL Library President Sandy Lagow: Our annual Friends of RFL Community Library dinner will be Thursday,…
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New Rist Canyon Fire Station helps residents to heal
A new firehouse can be cause for celebration, but northwest of Fort Collins, the new Fire Station No. 1 also…