Dispatches

QUESTION: I CAN’T FIND ANY REFERENCE TO A RADIO SHOW CALLED NORTHERN COLORADO HERITAGE CONNECTION ON GOOGLE OR THE KCFR SITE. IS THE SHOW NAME RIGHT? Jack Slade and Friends will arrive June 4 at […]

The Rocky Mountain Raptor Program is celebrating mothers, spring and the “baby season” with an open house slated for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 7. Visitors will learn how approximately 300 feathered friends […]

The Colorado State Forest Service has just released two new online videos to help Colorado homeowners and communities prepare for an imminent threat to millions of trees in the state – the emerald ash borer. […]

The “Colorado Skies” column is coming to the North Forty News starting in May. “Colorado Skies” is a long-term column on popular astronomy written by Dr. Roger Culver, professor emeritus of astronomy, who has taught […]

Poudre RiverFest has been awarded a $3,500 Fort Fund grant from the city of Fort Collins. The free event, which is funded entirely by nonprofits and community sponsorships, will be held June 4 from 11 […]

Susan Quinlan’s new book, “Birds of the Rocky Mountain Front Range-a Coloring Book Guide for Aspiring Naturalists,” grew out of her lifelong love of birds. Quinlan’s passion for the winged creatures goes back to her […]

Soaring Eagle Ecology Center in Red Feather Lakes is flying high. This non-profit hands-on outdoor environmental education center has lots of events, classes and building projects underway. Located on 20 acres of forested land near […]

This month we’re going to review basic services at Red Feather Lakes Community Library — those that you may not think much about or that are otherwise often taken for granted or assumed. By Creed […]

Hans Hochheimer announced April 2 that he is running as the Republican candidate for the Colorado Senate seat in District 14, currently held by John Kefalas, a Democrat. Hochheimer believes that the voters in Fort […]

Decade-changing birthdays are big, and they get bigger as the years go by. That’s why Seraina Gessler did something big when her husband, Johannes, turned 70. She invited his favorite musician to play a private […]