Animal Friends Alliance Launches $1.1 Million Veterinary Expansion
New Fort Collins clinic aims to expand affordable pet care access across Northern Colorado. Animal Friends Alliance has launched a $1.1 million capital campaign to expand affordable veterinary services in Northern Colorado, addressing what leaders describe as a growing crisis in access to pet care. The Compassion...
Loveland’s New Vinyl Shop in Downtown
As of February 2026, there was another reason to visit Downtown Loveland, as a record shop opened.
CSU’s new wildlife tracking collar uses biodegradable material
Click play to listen to this article. Wildlife researchers often use GPS tracking collars to monitor key species to understand population health and activity but traditional collars do not always fall off in a predictable or safe way for the animals. It is important for collars to detach because researchers...
The Small-Town Colorado Café Quietly Winning Awards In 2026
Tucked along a Main Street in a small Colorado town, this place has been quietly turning heads and earning loyal fans one memorable dinner at a time. Located at 405 Main Street Unit B in Lyons, Colorado 80540, it has built a reputation that reaches far beyond its immediate surroundings.
AI-Generated Notifications Alert CO Residents to Fires, Shootings That Don’t Exist
Feb. 28—On Jan. 30, some Frederick area residents received a notification that firefighters were battling a “commercial blaze” downtown. A screenshot of the alert was shared to Facebook, sparking concern that was quickly dispelled by one commenter who wrote: “I’m sitting in an office in that building and there is...
Larimer County Property Tax First Half Due
Final timely day for installment payments as weekend deadline extends to March 2. Larimer County property owners who pay their taxes in two installments have until today, March 2, to submit the first half of their 2025 property taxes, payable in 2026. Although the original deadline fell on Saturday, Feb....
Fort Collins City Council weighs police use of Flock cameras amid community scrutiny
At a Feb. 24 Fort Collins City Council work session, officials examined the city’s use of Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras, a technology that has sparked both praise from law enforcement and concern from residents about privacy, data use and corporate oversight. The discussion, which lasted over...
2 friends open Fort Collin’s first romance bookstore
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Two neighbors turned friends have opened Fort Collins’ first romance-only bookstore, after bonding over a shared love of reading. Devon Beuret and Meredith Glover, who met after one noticed what the other was reading, are the co-owners of Cherry On Top. The store held its grand opening over...
CSU launching first joint nursing degree to tackle statewide nursing shortage
CSU Fort Collins launching a solution to tackle nursing shortage with new joint bachelor's and master's degree program
Columbine Health Systems Hosts Spring Blood Drives in Fort Collins, Windsor, and Loveland
Community donations will support local hospitals facing critical blood shortages. Columbine Health Systems is partnering with the Garth Englund Blood Center to host three community blood drives in Northern Colorado this March, making it easy for residents to help address an urgent need for blood across the region....

















