Fort Collins CO

Each week as part of SunLit — The Sun’s literature section — we feature staff recommendations from book stores across Colorado. This week, the staff from Old Firehouse Books in Fort Collins recommends an appreciation of chickens, a historical novel and a true Colorado tale of tragedy and survival.

Learn the fascinating history of Colorado’s Carter Lake, including multiple accounts of it being haunted.

It goes without saying that running a restaurant can be very difficult, even in good times. 2025 saw a lot of price increases that put dents in folks' ability to dine out

A car chase turned into a drone-assisted manhunt Saturday morning in Northern Colorado. Larimer County Sheriff's Office deputies attempted a traffic stop at 3:30 a.m. near Harmony Road and Ziegler Road, according to a press release by the sheriff's office. The driver did not stop, began eluding the law enforcement...

Colorado’s iconic ponderosa pine forests along the Front Range face a looming ecological crisis as pine beetles, a native bark-beetle species, are poised to decimate large swaths of trees over the coming decade, according to new federal and state forecasts. Aerial surveys found the insects spreading rapidly from...

In the aftermath of a woman's apparent killing by a mountain lion on a trail in Northern Colorado on New Year's Day, several people who have had recent encounters with mountain lions in the area are sharing their stories.

String quartet joins Poudre Valley Playboys and Nolen and Friends for a Thursday night show in Fort Collins. Fort Collins music fans can settle into a richly layered roots-music evening when Friendly Reminders take the stage at the Aggie Theatre on Thursday, January 8, at 8 p.m., joined by the Poudre Valley Playboys...

“What makes our community thrive,” asked EDWC Chair Christina Kraft to a room full of local business leaders. “Is it the mountains that surround us, the visitors who come from around the world, or the businesses that keep our economy alive? The truth is—it’s all of us, working together,” she said to a room full of...

Greeley and Weld County residents can recycle their real, natural Christmas trees for free from now until Jan. 31. Trees can be dropped off at the Greeley Organic Waste (GROW) Center’s new location at 1150 25th Ave. Residents must remove decorations and lights from the tree before dropping it...

January awareness month highlights simple steps to reduce lung cancer risk. January is National Radon Action Month, and officials with the City of Fort Collins are urging Northern Colorado residents to test their homes for radon. This naturally occurring gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United...