Colorado minimum wage going up 28 cents for 2012
Workers making the minimum wage in Colorado will see a pay hike of 28 cents per hour on Jan. 1, 2012. The state Department of Labor and Employment announced the increase from $7.36 to $7.64 […]
Dispatches
Elk hunters warned to avoid moose
Halfway through the fall rifle seasons, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are again warning elk hunters not to shoot moose during their hunting trips. Law enforcement officers are investigating 11 cases of moose being illegally […]
Recycle old electronics to benefit the Food Bank for Larimer County in honor of America Recycles Day
To celebrate America Recycles Day, Fort Collins and Northern Colorado residents have the opportunity to help families in need by recycling old electronics at a community electronics recycling event Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m. to […]
Bohemian Foundation launches initiative against poverty
What would Larimer County look like if the 42,000 residents living in poverty today could become permanently self-sufficient? That’s the goal of Bridges Out of Poverty Northern Colorado. The Bohemian Foundation Friday announced the launch […]
Jax hosts local authors Nov. 12
Local authors whose books are sold at Jax will be signing their books on Saturday, Nov. 12, at the third annual Local Author Day. This year the event will be held at three Jax stores, […]
Openings on Ag Board, Red Feather PAC
Monday, Nov. 21, is the deadline to apply for openings on two Larimer County Boards: the Agricultural Advisory Board and the Red Feather Lakes Planning Advisory Committee. Six seats are coming open at the end […]
Kipp, Gutowsky to join Tellez, Balchak on Poudre school board
Challenger Cathy Kipp has unseated incumbent Barbara Schwerin in the race to represent District A on the Poudre School District Board of Education. Kipp received 56 percent of the vote to Schwerin’s 44 percent, according […]
I-25 open, final election results expected by 5 p.m.
Vote counting continued at noon in Larimer County, with about 6,000 ballot yet to be tallied. Election officials now expect final unofficial totals by the end of Wednesday. As the sun finally began to come […]
Schools open, I-25 closed at Wellington
What a difference a week makes. The snow storm that began Tuesday night — and delayed the final counting of Larimer County ballots — has so far caused only scattered power outages in northern parts […]
Weather delays final election results
Larimer County election officials suspended vote counting at 10 p.m. Tuesday with about 15,000 ballots left to process. The winter storm has kept ballots from outlying areas from reaching the courthouse in Fort Collins, according […]