Larimer County’s new landfill is complete and built to last 100 years
In less than a month, Larimer County will open its new landfill north of Wellington, start winding down operations at its current landfill south of Fort Collins and open a new diversion and transfer station next to the old landfill. And that will cause at least a little bit of change for anyone who's been using the cur
A Restaurant in Closing in Fort Collins Later This Year
Enjoy one final meal at this popular restaurant in Fort Collins
Cyclist killed after being struck by semitrailer in Fort Collins
A woman was killed Monday evening after being hit by a semitrailer while riding her bicycle near downtown Fort Collins, according to Fort Collins police. The woman, still unidentified, was found by officers at about 6:20 p.m. at the intersection of East Mulberry and Whedbee streets in response to a 911 call. She was pr
Fiction Roundup: Espionage at Sea, Prairie Steampunk, and a New Spin on H.G. Wells
Our latest book roundup includes a debut novel from a Colorado artist, plus an illustrated “mythic fable” and a new take on War of the Worlds. William Whitley, an artist in Fort Collins, Colorado, released his debut novel The Hierarchy of Angels. He describes it as “Moby Dick meets The Odyssey, but with airships and Ha
Meeting WSU’s new foes in the Pac-12: Colorado State
Third in a series introducing Washington State fans to the transformed Pac-12 THE RAMS OF COLORADO STATE made a stunning debut in the crimson orbit when they pulled off a Houdini-esque escape in the 2014 New Mexico Bowl in 2013, defeating WSU 48-45 in the mind-bending final minutes. They’ve only...
Longmont Police Seeking Volunteers for Citizen Volunteer Patrol Program
Longmont Public Safety is recruiting volunteers to join the Longmont Police Department’s Citizen Volunteer Patrol (CVP), a community-based program that assists officers with non-emergency duties and neighborhood outreach. The volunteer program is designed to supplement police operations by assigning trained community m
3 projects on major Fort Collins roads to begin July 6
Three Fort Collins road construction projects are scheduled to begin July 6, and they may impact your commute. Repaving work on East Mulberry Street between South College Avenue and Riverside Avenue will prompt directional closures from July 6-17, according to a city of Fort Collins news release. This section of westbo
CSU expert shares air awareness strategies amid rising smoke and ozone risks
Wildfire smoke is blanketing parts of Colorado this summer following a dry winter, with large fires such as the Aspen Acres fire burning tens of thousands of acres and sending plumes across the state. Combined with frequent high-ozone days on the Front Range, poor air quality threatens public health. The metro Denver a
Barricaded person in custody following Loveland SWAT incident
Loveland police and SWAT are on the scene of an individual who is barricaded.
Person found dead in vehicle outside of Fort Collins community center
A person was found dead in their vehicle in the parking lot of Northside Aztlan Community Center in north Fort Collins. Several police officers and detectives were outside the community center investigating the body found in the vehicle the afternoon of July 6, according to a Fort Collins Police Services social media
