Columns
Along for the Ride — Part 1
When I came up with this headline, I decided to write a series of articles to suit the headline. It’s usually in reverse (content first, then headline). But, in this case, the fact is — […]
Articles by Blaine Howerton
Columns
Happenings in Wellington for November/December – Week of November 7
Nancy Harrison | Adventure Media What beautiful weather we’re having this Indian Summer! Time to rake up the leaves that lit up our Fall with beautiful colors. Walk the dog, touch up paint on […]
Sports
Colorado Eagles Gain a New Fan
Tim Van Schmidt | North Forty News It’s better late than never. I attended the recent home opener for the Colorado Eagles 2022-23 season — versus the Calgary Wranglers — and it […]
Columns
Housing Policy
United Way of Larimer County is committed to addressing today’s greatest needs—and reducing tomorrow’s. As an organization, we are learning that reducing the needs of tomorrow requires policy change. Building capacity in the nonprofit sector […]
Sports
Fossil Ridge vs Rocky Mountain – Soccer – Playoffs
Nick Douglas | North Forty News Rocky Mountain opened the scoring, senior Benito MacEachran dribbled around the Fossil Ridge keeper to slot in the first goal of the game. Fossil Ridge would strike back quickly, […]
Gardens & Landscapes
Creating A Fairy Garden
Laurel Aiello | Fort Collins Nursery Plants have a way of unlocking our childlike wonder. Gardening allows us to express our creativity outside, and houseplants give us the freedom to design our own personal […]
Columns
Photo of the Week: Boo!
Gardens on Spring Creek sent us this photo of a recent massive pumpkin on display at the gardens. Now, that’s a carving party! Each Week North Forty News features a photo submitted by one lucky […]
Music News
Recommended: Rockin’ New Jersey
Tim Van Schmidt I’m on my way to one of American rock’s most famous cities. I’m not talking about Memphis or New Orleans. I’m talking about Asbury Park, New Jersey. My wife […]
Columns
I Used To Be A Radical
Phil Goldstein | North Forty News One of my favorite musical recordings is The Byrds’ 1967 cover version of Bob Dylan’s 1964, “My Back Pages.” What resonates the most with me about the song […]
Columns
Publisher’s Letter: BIG Investment for Our Future
I started a few months ago by dedicating these columns to the importance of raising more support for North Forty News through the communities we serve. Since then, we have had our most successful months […]