Columns
Publisher’s Letter: The Glass is Half Full
A few weeks ago (in our January 9 edition), I wrote about how I would focus on three options regarding the future of North Forty News. Reach our goal of 1,000 new subscribers right away […]
Articles by Blaine Howerton
Columns
Lovely Young Girl and Butterfly
Michael Foreman, from Livermore, sent us this week’s photo. It was taken at the Boulder Butterfly Pavilion. The lovely young girl stood alongside him and his wife, and then a blue morpho butterfly landed on […]
Columns
Higher Education?
Phil Goldstein [Columnist’s note: If you enjoy reading my columns here in North Forty News and are not currently a subscriber, I encourage you to support the paper with a subscription. I am issuing a […]
Gardens & Landscapes
Narrow Conifers
by Bryan Fischer, Curator and Horticulturist, Gardens on Spring Creek Across the Front Range, yards are getting smaller. While the cause may be varied, one thing is sure: plant selections for our region are […]
Columns
Happenings in Wellington for January/February – Week of January 16, 2023
Nancy Harrison, Adventure Media Here we are in a brand-new year full of opportunities, activities, and fun times for everyone. It’s time to create a calendar for 2023 that encompasses all that happens in […]
Art & Lifestyle
Recommended: My Frank Zappa Documentary
Tim Van Schmidt | New SCENE After recently watching the 2020 documentary “Zappa”, directed by Alex Winter, an old inspiration has become new again. That is, the music and vision of guitarist, composer, and […]
Columns
Publisher’s Letter: Let’s Build
In my last publisher’s letter, I wrote about how I was pondering decisions. I’m still considering those decisions, and I’m making some progress. Thanks to the readers of North Forty News. A number of you […]
Life in NOCO
Winter Ham Radio Festival
Winter 2023 Hamfest is Colorado’s first Hamfest of the Year! It will be held at The Ranch Events Complex (McKee 4-H building) on January 21st, 2023, from 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. The Ranch is […]
Columns
A Year End Reflection from our CEO
United Way of Larimer County Closing out my second full year at United Way of Larimer County, it seems fitting to be writing this reflection shortly after the winter solstice. I love that nature allows […]
Art & Lifestyle
Recommended: 2023 Shows with Grand Funk, Samantha Fish
Tim Van Schmidt | New SCENE I’m even more impressed with Samantha Fish now. I saw Fish at the Greeley Blues Jam in 2017 and was blown away by her tough rock and […]