Enjoy Colorado sun with Timberline Decks
People who live in Colorado are big fans of the great outdoors. Why breathe indoor air when one can be outside, enjoying 300 days of sunshine a year? That’s why decking is such an important […]
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Window cleaners do high-end residential
Willy’s Window Washing, owned by LaPorte residents Patrick and Annette Archambeau, specializes in high-end residential window cleaning throughout Larimer and Boulder counties. Established in 1987, the business is completely owner-operated, with no employees. The company […]
Larimer County jail sales tax issue heads to voters
A ballot proposal to extend sales taxes to fund jail operations will ask Larimer County voters to put their money where their mouths are. In 1997, voters approved a pair of .2 percent sales taxes. […]
Redistricting affects LaPorte, Windsor
Larimer County is poised to adjust the three county commissioner districts to maintain a population balance in each. Commissioner districts are readjusted every decade to reflect population changes determined by the last census. The three […]
Larimer County Fair highlights
Fair Parade: July 30 One of Loveland’s long-standing traditions, the Larimer County Fair Parade, will be held Saturday, July 30 at 9:30 a.m. in downtown Loveland. The parade route is available at www.LarimerCountryFair.org along with […]
Powertech uranium mine project shrinks
By Dan MacArthur North Forty News The scale and projected yield of an uranium mine proposed 15 miles northeast of Fort Collins has been greatly reduced as the developer focuses its efforts on permitting a […]
Clark Reservoir work underway
Work is underway to enlarge Clark Reservoir northeast of Wellington. Contractors are currently building “dewatering cells,” or separation ponds, for collecting sediment from the reservoir. The project is part of Phase I of the Boxelder […]
Poudre river peaks late, on July 1
After several crests in June, the Cache la Poudre River finally peaked on July 1. This year’s peak flow at the canyon mouth was 4,160 cubic feet per second. LaPorte did not flood this year, […]
Fort Collins council bails out museum and discovery center
The new Fort Collins Museum and Discovery Science Center is back on track following a nearly $3.9 million infusion by the Fort Collins City Council. The council in July upped its previous pledge to assure […]
Wellington Separator gains three easements
Three new conservations easements in the Wellington Community Separator Area (WCSA)were acquired recently by Fort Collins, with funding from the city’s Natural Areas Program as well as the Natural Resources Conservation Service. The land deal […]