Blaine Howerton
Blaine Howerton, journalist and publisher, captures the heart of Northern Colorado through local news and community storytelling.
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Colorado ahead of national changes in zero-tolerance school discipline policies
A little-publicized amendment to the Colorado State Legislature’s 2012 school finance bill mandated sweeping changes to the way school districts…
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Letter: Tabby Road provided great service
Editor: I just opened up my North Forty News and came across a “letter to the editor” entitled “personal attacks…
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Poudre Wilderness Volunteers trail ride with purpose
Livermore residents Linda Sunday and husband her Rick Black are two of more than 100 equestrians with Poudre Wilderness Volunteers…
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Letter: Vote "yes" on parks for Wellington
Editor: Why I am voting “yes” on Parks for Wellington: Something for everyone — a splash pad and huge playground,…
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Law says they must, but state District Attorneys aren't reporting school-crime data
Nineteen of the state’s 22 district attorneys offices charged with enforcing Colorado’s laws are not complying with a 2012 law…
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Obituary: Janet Grace Clark
Janet Grace Clark, 74, of Livermore passed away on March 10, 2014. Janet Petzke was born in Kenosha, Wisc., on…
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Letter: Congratulations
Editor: I was delighted to read in your March edition that North Forty News had received top honors in the…
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"I said it was not his right to pollute my property with dead birds"
While the USDA’s Wildlife Services has been involved in more-controversial agricultural programs, such as large predator control, how locals viewed…
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Red Feather Lakes Library debuts new online resources
We’ve discussed, the past several columns, Red Feather Lakes Community Library’s value-added services, and how the library has used creative…
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After 40 years, researchers still studying how, and if, bird poison works
After 40 years of using a poison that targets flocks of starlings that plague feedlots and crops, the Animal and…