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New Fort Collins Restaurant Goes Bust; Shut Down After 7 Months
Well, that happened quickly. Usually, when we report on Colorado restaurant closures, they're sad developments where a hometown favorite has been operating for years — if not decades — and their demise has been coming for a while. In this case, we're reporting on closure after just reporting...
Connell Resources files suit in ongoing battle over asphalt plant
When the Wellington Board of Trustees tossed out the approvalof a site plan for Connell Resources' asphalt plant last month, Connell Resources was left with two options. They could go back to the drawing board and find a new location, or they could stay in Wellington and fight the board's decision. Last week, the company committed to trying to salvage their investment in the Wellington location when they filed a civil lawsuit against the board in Larimer County District Court.
Large-scale search for missing man continues at Colorado national park
Rocky Mountain National Park officials have announced that the search for missing 49-year-old Fort Collins man Chad Pallansch continues, with Pallansch first reported overdue at the park on September 28. It's believed Pallansch, an experienced runner and endurance athlete, entered the park on September 27 to tackle a burly 28-mile...
Fort Collins Woman Arrested for Animal Cruelty and Neglect
An investigation that began in late August recently led to the arrest of a Fort Collins, Colo., woman for suspected cruelty and neglect to animals. Last month, the Bureau of Animal Protection contacted the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office regarding the welfare of livestock observed at a property in the 2900 block of West Mulberry Street.
CO fort collins's Most Loveable Dogs Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of fort collins..
3 Best Ghost Tours in Colorado That Will Chill You to the Bone
Fall is here in Colorado. Halloween is right around the corner, and we are preparing to be scared. Are you the type of person to seek out paranormal activity?. Many Coloradans are and have no problem seeking out ghosts by themselves. I am not one of those people. I am curious about ghosts. However, I do not have the guts to find them by myself. I mean, have you seen any of The Conjuring movies?
Tons of Fun (Literally) – A Colorado Nursery’s 2023 Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off
2023 brings the 15th year of this "big" day of not only seeing who's grown the biggest pumpkin, but also simply celebrating fall in Colorado. In 2022, an Aurora Firefighter who lives in Fort Collins, was their winner with a massive pumpkin named "Greta." Greta weighed in at 1,729 pounds; she wasn't beautiful, but beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and the holder of the winning check.
And the winner is? How one Colorado garden has planted a floral path for the Mountain West
The sun is rising on Fort Collins, Colorado, and the air smells sweet. Horticulturist Chad Miller from Colorado State University directs a group of master gardeners around the large pots and long, rainbow rows of flowers. ”So we’re staying with this as the top? Or have we decided to move...
Discover the Top 4 Skin Care Services in Fort Collins
In this article, we explore four exceptional skin care services available in Fort Collins. Have you had the chance to experience any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts. Please share your experiences in the comments section below.
Pumpkin Patches, Fall Festivals, Corn Mazes & Haunted Spots in 2023
October is full of celebrations from festivals, harvests, and Halloween all over Northern Colorado and beyond. Wellington, Fort Collins, Loveland and more!. It is the one time of year we can dress up and be someone else, at least once or so in October. Here is a list of events, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and haunts for your whole family to enjoy this spooky fun holiday!
Colorado Lands in Top 10 of States That Love to Play Disc Golf
It's one of the fastest-growing sports in America, though a lot of people in Colorado have never played or even heard of it. You would think that more people in Colorado would be taking part in disc golf when you consider that it's so easy to learn and mostly free to play across the state.
Funny Comedian Twins, The Sklar Brothers, Schedule 2 Colorado Dates for October 2023
Two of the funniest guys that you will ever see on stage, at the same time, are the Sklar Brothers, and they doing two nights in Colorado in October. If you have siblings, you know how hard it can be just to be in the same room with them sometimes, let alone put together a successful comedy career. You have to give these guys credit. Maybe it's the fact that they're twin brothers that makes it work.
Fort Collins is Expanding Red Light Camera Enforcement in Town
In an effort to continue to keep the streets of Fort Collins safe for the many motorists who travel on them each day, the town will soon be expanding its red light camera enforcement program. In the coming weeks, two additional Fort Collins intersections will have red light cameras installed....
New Women’s Care Capabilities Available for NOCO
Banner Health Complex Family Planning Program now offered in Greeley. Where do women in Northern Colorado go when they experience a complication with difficult intrauterine device (IUD) and other contraceptive insertion and removal, complex contraception counseling, miscarriage management and high-risk or life-threatening pregnancy counseling and management? Until now, they had to travel to Denver.
Affordable housing major concern at Gov. Polis listening session in Fort Collins
Affordable housing was the hot topic at a listening session held by Governor Jared Polis in Fort Collins Thursday night. 120 people, from single moms and college students to school district superintendents, nonprofit leaders, and elected officials, were invited to participate in the roundtable at Colorado State University’s Lory Student Center. The Coloradoan reports attendees expressed concerns about homelessness and rising housing costs and property taxes as well as long commutes, traffic congestion, and air pollution. The governor said the goal was to listen to the concerns of people living in Fort Collins and Larimer County to determine what can be done on the state level to break down barriers. Similar roundtables were held in Aurora, Grand Junction, and Pueblo.
Larimer County ceases talks with potential landfill operator: What it means for the future
In an about-face from January, Larimer County has decided it will no longer seek a private partner to build and operate its new landfill north of Wellington. Larimer County ceased negotiations with Republic Services Group at the end of August after the two sides were unable to reach an agreement on how to proceed. County officials and Republic declined to disclose the areas of disagreement.
Halloween in Fort Collins: Sweet (and spooky) things to do around Fort Collins in October
How does a candlelit tour of an old Victorian mansion sound this Halloween season?. What about a Harry Potter-inspired cooking class — licorice wands, cockroach clusters, butterbeer and all?. Halloween events abound in Northern Colorado this fall, from the family-friendly events to the spooky and mind bending. Here's your...
This Week's 3 Most Expensive Houses Around Fort Collins!
Fort Collins, Colorado is known for its stunning landscapes, outdoor activities, and vibrant community. It's no wonder that the real estate market in this area is thriving, with some properties fetching impressive prices. Let's take a closer look at three of the most expensive properties recently sold in Fort Collins.