Flu Activity Remains High Across Larimer County
Health officials urge residents to take precautions as flu hospitalizations rise. Flu activity remains very high across Larimer County, according to the latest tracking by the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment, with a sharp increase in flu-related hospitalizations reported during December. Local...
Fort Collins sees protests against ICE after Minnesota woman’s death
Hundreds of people showed up to be seen and heard at two protests against the actions of U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement in Fort Collins on Jan. 10. First, protesters lined the four corners of the Harmony and Timberline roads intersection for a protest organized by Indivisible NoCo from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m....
Sporting goods chain closing Colorado stores
DENVER — Big 5 Sporting Goods is closing its doors to several stores in Colorado. The sporting goods store will shutter some stores in Denver, Fort Collins and Wheat Ridge, according to signs posted on the businesses’ doors and windows. The store’s windows at 10051 E. Iliff Ave.,...
Fort Collins Woman Killed in Mountain Lion Attack, Officials Urge Trail Caution
A deadly mountain lion encounter claims the life of a Fort Collins hiker. Here’s what hikers need to know to prevent attacks and respond safely.
Montana–Colorado Forecast Alert: Prolonged Snow and Travel Impacts Possible Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. A slow-moving winter system is expected to keep snowfall going across the northern and central Rockies on Thursday, with impacts stretching from Montana into Colorado. While the most intense snowfall may...
Big 5 Closing Eight Stores in Arizona, Idaho and Colorado
Big 5 Sporting Goods, which went private in an early October sale, has closed or plans to close two stores each in Arizona and Idaho, and four stores in Colorado, according to local reports. The affected stores include:. Arizona. 714 W Calle Arroyo Sur, Green Valley. 41800 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande...
Agatha Christie’s THE MOUSETRAP Comes to Fort Collins
Directed by OpenStage’s Associate Artistic Director, Heather Ostberg Johnson, The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie is set to enthrall audiences at The Lincoln Center Magnolia Theatre from January 10 through February 8, 2026. Johnson is OpenStage’s Associate Artistic Director and a Colorado-based theater maker and...
Colorado State specialist Bryan Hansen commits to West Virginia
West Virginia has continued its run of transfer portal additions with a commitment from Colorado State specialist Bryan Hansen. Hansen, 6-foot-3, 210-pounds, punted the ball 57 times in 2025 for an average of 47.9 per boot with 13 downed inside the 20 and 23 over 50-plus yards. He also served on kickoffs in the past...
Poster provides dairy calf fitness-for-transport guidance
Alltech, a global leader in animal health and nutrition, in partnership with Colorado State University, is proud to announce the development of a new bilingual educational poster designed to assist the dairy industry in making informed decisions when shipping calves prior to transportation. This resource will be...
Get the Scoop on Valentine’s Day in Loveland for 2026
When it comes to Valentine's Day in Loveland, Colorado, you could indeed call it the town's 'Super Bowl.' It's the time of year where the whole world looks to "The Sweetheart City,"

















