Bellvue seniors set Halloween costume party for Oct. 30
by Lola Cook A heartfelt thank you to the kind unknown person who left three big bags of aluminum for recycling at the door of the Grange. Oct. 2, Council meeting at 10 a.m. followed […]
Articles by Libby James
A long wait drags on for Buckhorn Canyon road repairs
Buckhorn Canyon resident and flood survivor Hal Braden took it upon himself to repair the road to his house so that he could get in and out following the flood of September 2013. Since that […]
Keeping an eye on the birds
Our feathered friends in Northern Colorado have an active advocate in Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory, a non-profit organization founded in 1988 and based at Barr Lake in Brighton. Most of the staff works out of […]
Parody movie trailers made in — and about — Poudre Canyon
Joseph Rovan is chair of the music department and teaches courses in computer music at Brown University in Providence, R.I. His sister, Joan Rovan, is senior graphic designer at Riverside Community College in Riverside, Calif., […]
Pesky weed problem? Goats to the rescue!
Billie Arceneaux had a good week. Partly because she enjoyed the company of 350 friendly goats munching away on the invasive weeds on her property adjacent to Lory State Park, but mostly because after nearly […]
Annual Poudre Canyon half marathon set for Sept. 21
The third annual Equinox Half Marathon and 5-mile race will welcome in the fall season at 8 a.m. on September 21. The longer race starts at Mishawaka Ampitheatre and restaurant in Poudre Canyon. The 5-mile […]
Make a Difference Day coming soon
In Larimer County “Make a Difference Day” is misnamed. Because of overwhelming community support, the annual event runs for a week– from October 20 to 26. Begun as a national day of doing good by […]
Student council presidents past and present celebrate 50th anniversary of Poudre High School
The roots go deep. And wide. It’s no mere coincidence that Richard Seaworth of Wellington was chosen to be the first president of the student council at Poudre High School when it opened in 1964. […]
Artist carves realistic animals from a chunk of bass wood
Dave Koster liked to draw as a kid, but had never attempted any three-dimensional art until a friend introduced him to skilled wood-carver Dick Pilmore. The three became friends and spent happy hours carving together […]
Prescription Drug Take Back Day in Wellington on Sept. 27
Here’s an opportunity to dispose of unused and out-of-date prescription and over-the-counter drugs. On September 27, National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, bring your unwanted drugs to Bella’s Market in Wellington between 10 a.m. and […]