Transfort Receives $4.8 Million From Federal Transit Administration for New Buses
Transfort, the public transportation operator for the City of Fort Collins, received a $4.8 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Low or No Emission Program – 5339(c) to replace aging Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses with new CNG buses. The FTA classifies CNG buses as low-emission...
Art Center of Estes Park: Estes Valley Plein Air will accept applications soon
‘Brushstrokes and Beyond,’ featuring artist member Eileen Van Baren, oil and acrylic. Final days to view this featured artist exhibit, which closes Dec. 22. Special Christmas ornaments now on sale. Snowman scavenger hunt. The Art Center is participating in Visit Estes Park program which is now in progress until...
6 Colorado counties to be impacted by power shutoffs Friday
Xcel Energy is planning a public safety power shutoff on Wednesday due to dry, windy conditions and fire risk, and the provider said on Wednesday morning that there could be another planned outage for similar conditions on Friday.
Estes Park facilities will be closed for Christmas, New Year’s Day
Facilities throughout Estes Park will have closures over the next two weeks in observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day. Town of Estes Park local government offices will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, through Friday, Dec. 26, for the Christmas holiday. Staff will resume normal operating hours Monday, Dec. 29. Town...
Colorado Eagles Fans Toss 10,000 Teddy Bears in Holiday Tradition
Fans packed Blue Arena for the annual Colorado Eagles Teddy Bear Toss, one of Northern Colorado’s most loved holiday traditions.
Adorable Lab Mix Sully Is Hoping for a Calm, Caring Colorado Home
Sweet Colorado dog Sully is looking for his forever home at NoCo Humane.
Suspect in Weber County Amber Alert makes initial court appearance in child kidnapping case
OGDEN — Amber Alert suspect Christopher Wiggins faced a Utah judge for the first time Thursday after he was caught with a missing girl in Colorado last month. Wiggins, 34, is charged with child kidnapping, a first-degree felony. Investigators say he took a 13-year-old girl from her home last month, triggering an...
Fort Collins Moves Bike Registration Online
City aligns with CSU on Bike Index to simplify theft recovery and expand mobility device registration. Fort Collins residents will soon have an easier, more unified way to protect their bikes and mobility devices. The City of Fort Collins has launched a new bike registration system through Bike Index, a nationally...
Single parent in need receives gift of refurbished vehicle
The donation was made possible by the NABC Recycled Rides program, vehicle donor Allstate and repair partner Yoder Collision Network. Fort Collins, Colo.—A Fort Collins single parent of two received a life-changing gift: the donation of a beautifully refurbished vehicle this month as they continue to pursue their...
High winds damage Climbing Collective roof, force Longmont gym’s closure
The Climbing Collective’s Longmont location is closed after high winds caused roof damage, forcing the cancellation of all classes and events, including a USA Speed Climbing competition scheduled for Saturday. In a voicemail to customers, the climbing gym at 155 Pinnacle St. reported that the Longmont facility closed...
