Elder Care Resource Day is April 2
The Elder Care Network of Northern Colorado will present the sixth annual Elder Care Resource Day to be held on Saturday, April 2 at the Fort Collins Senior Center (1200 Raintree Drive) in Fort Collins […]
Dispatches
Health District offering free cholesterol tests in February
In recognition of American Heart Month, the Health District of Northern Larimer County is offering free cholesterol tests in February to all district residents. The cost is ordinarily $15. The test includes results for total […]
Candidates sought for Health District of Northern Larimer County board
People interested in running for the board of directors of the Health District of Northern Larimer County can file for candidacy beginning Jan. 25. The election will be held May 3. Candidate Self-Nomination and Acceptance […]
Platte River Power Authority to update monitoring wells
The Environmental Protection Agency’s coal-combustion residuals rule went into effect on Oct. 19, requiring the Platte River Power Authority to update its groundwater monitoring wells at the Rawhide Energy Station north of Wellington. According to […]
Red Feather Lakes library landscaping project sets up outdoor learning
If you’ve been by the Red Feather Lakes Community Library recently you’ve noticed continuing progress on our landscaping project, that, when finished, will provide outdoor seating for all and educational play areas for children, a […]
USDA expands microloans to help farmers purchase farmland and improve property
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Jan. 19 it will extend its microloan program to begin helping farmers to buy and improve land. These microloans will be especially helpful to beginning or underserved farmers, U.S. […]
Riedel seeking re-election as DA for Larimer, Jackson counties
Cliff Riedel announced Jan. 20 his intention to run for re-election for the position of District Attorney, Eighth Judicial District of Colorado, which is comprised of Larimer and Jackson counties in Colorado. Riedel is a […]
Limited pronghorn hunt available at Soapstone Prairie Natural Area
Limited pronghorn doe hunting will be available for the first time at Soapstone Prairie in late 2016. This change provides an additional recreational opportunity, assists Colorado Parks and Wildlife with managing the pronghorn population and […]
Larimer County’s Senior Tax Work-Off Program accepting applicants
Larimer County’s Senior Tax Work-Off Program is underway, and if you want to take advantage if it, you’ll need to make your appointment now. Senior citizens who meet the eligibility requirements can work off up […]
Roamin' the Range entertainment update for Feb. 2016
There’s plenty of excellent entertainment going on close to home along the Front Range. Here are a few things that may be of special interest. A new exhibit opening February 6 at the 1879 Avery […]