$2 billion northern Colorado dam complex losing its largest customer as Fort Collins-Loveland drops...
Fort Collins-Loveland Water District, intended to be the largest water buyer by far for a long-troubled $2 billion northern Colorado dam and pipeline complex, is dropping out of the project, officials confirmed Friday. Northern Water, which is building the Northern Integrated Supply Project, or NISP, on behalf of 15...
Loveland’s Cat Cafe is Popular and Successful
Colorado is full of animal lovers, big and small. From horses to little chihuahuas, being a pet owner can warm the heart. There's a place in Loveland that helps you find a cat for your home.
Weld County: Skunk tests positive for rabies
Weld County confirmed on Friday that a skunk has tested positive for rabies in the county, making it the first positive test in a skunk in the state since 2023.
New affordable housing community opens in southeast Fort Collins
A Fort Collins church's affordable housing vision has become reality. The Heartside Hill affordable housing development — located on an 11-acre site owned and occupied by Heart of the Rockies Christian Church in southeast Fort Collins — was unveiled at a grand-opening ceremony Aug. 7. The community, 1000 E. Trilby...
Estes Park man pleads guilty to defrauding IRS of nearly $45 million
An Estes Park man pled guilty on Thursday to defrauding the U.S. government of nearly $45 million using an illegal tax shelter. Timothy McPhee faces a maximum total sentence of up to 30 years in prison for promoting a fraudulent tax shelter made up of a private family foundation and three separate trusts to taxpayers...
Fort Collins-area restaurant inspections: 4 require reinspection
The Larimer County and Weld County health departments have a three-tiered health inspection rating, with rankings of pass, reinspection required or closed. Establishments with violations of 0-49 points pass; those with 50-109 points require reinspection; and any with more than 110 points face closure. This report is...
Crews are preparing to treat uranium at Chimney Hollow Reservoir
After decades of planning and years of construction, Northern Colorado's Chimney Hollow Dam is nearly complete.
Rally Against Boulder County’s Minimum Wage Hike Scheduled for August 12 in Niwot
A rally is scheduled for the morning of Tuesday, August 12 in Niwot to protest the minimum wage ordinance for unincorporated areas of Boulder County that took effect on January 1 of this year. The rally comes just two days before the City of Longmont is scheduled to hold a “fishbowl” discussion about potentially...
Eviction turns into 13-hour standoff with SWAT, shelter in place order in Fort Collins
An eviction turned into a 13-hour standoff with multiple Northern Colorado law enforcement agencies and left parts of west Fort Collins under a shelter in place order Aug. 7. Larimer County Sheriff's Office deputies attempted to serve a court-ordered eviction at a home in the 2600 block of Laporte Avenue around 9:20...
Relief on the Horizon After a Dangerous Week in Northern Colorado
It’s been a week of tension across Northern Colorado. From blistering heat to heavy wildfire smoke blanketing the foothills, our region has felt the pressure—physically and emotionally. As I drove through Bellvue earlier this week, near the site of the tragic fire on Highway 14, I was struck by how quickly danger can...
