Entertainment
When I’m Sixty-Four…and Beyond
Tim Van Schmidt The last party I attended in Fort Collins before the virus shutdown was a Beatles party. It was at the home of a friend who had been a big Beatles fan when she was young. She […]
Articles by Blaine Howerton
News
Fort Collins Begins Reopening of Some Facilities to the Public
The City of Fort Collins has started to reopen some City facilities to the public. The City is following a phased approach based on the latest available guidance and regulations from health officials and the […]
Business & Education
Loveland DDA Awards 31 Rent Assistance Grants to Downtown Loveland Businesses
The Loveland Downtown District has approved r31 ecipients for the recently created Commercial Rent Assistance Project through the Downtown Development Authority (DDA). The following 31 downtown businesses have been awarded Commercial Rent Assistance Project grants: […]
Music News
Live Music Comes Back to Fort Collins at the Drive-In
Live music made a return tonight at the Holiday Twin Drive-In. A soft opening of FoCoMX Drive & Jive was intended for invite-only guests. A stage was set up under the screen, and audio was […]
News
Town of Windsor Requesting Proposals for Corridor Improvements Study for 7th Street
The Town of Windsor (“Town”) is soliciting proposals from qualified transportation planning/engineering consulting firms to enter into a Professional Services Agreement to complete a Multimodal Corridor Improvements Study for 7th Street. One electronic PDF proposal […]
News
City of Fort Collins Celebrates National Healthy Homes Month
The City of Fort Collins’ Healthy Homes Program is celebrating National Healthy Homes Month by sharing resources and gifts on how to create a healthier and safer home. Indoor air quality can be up to […]
Business & Education
Improving Your Grades at College: Tips to Boost Your Success
People who go to college generally have high hopes for their futures, which is why they want to improve their knowledge and education. However, once you get wrapped up in college life, it can become […]
Food
Annual Publication Connects People with Local Food
In a time when families are looking for local products, the Colorado Department of Agriculture’s 36th annual Colorado Farm Fresh Directory helps consumers find farmers’ markets, roadside stands, u-picks, and more. “Farmers’ markets may look and feel […]
News
Thousands in Fort Collins Protest the Death of George Floyd
Protests are happening all over the country in response to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Fort Collins is no exception. Lately, there have been protests (small and large) in Fort Collins every day. […]
Gardens & Landscapes
City of Fort Collins Offers $40 Trees to Residents Through Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Canopy Program
The City of Fort Collins is providing 225 $40 trees to Fort Collins homeowners through the Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Canopy program, a program that helps clean the air and water, reduce stormwater runoff, sequester […]