This vacant Midtown corner may not be empty much longer
If you drive through Midtown Fort Collins often, you probably pass by the old Spradley Barr car dealership. In its heyday, the buzzing corner was lined with shiny new cars. Since 2024, though, it has sat vacant and waiting for its next act. Now, its next chapter is taking shape. The city of Fort Collins recently...
Windsor Police Department Announces Blue Envelope Program
WINDSOR, Colo. (February 25, 2026) — The Windsor Police Department is excited to introduce the Blue Envelope Program, a new resource designed to help us better serve and communicate with our community. The Blue Envelope Program supports individuals who have disabilities or conditions that may impact communication...
Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy Coming to Fort Collins in Spring 2026
Whether for a fun date-night in Colorado, or for a group of friends, speakeasys are some of the best. One, coming to Fort Collins for a second time, sounds like it will bring chills along with drinks. Edgar Allan Poe wrote some of the most eerie and harrowing stories of...
Fort Collins’ St. Patrick’s Day parade returning to Old Town after hiatus
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — One of the Fort Collins' beloved traditions returns to the city on Saturday, March 14. Hosted by NOCO Unify and High Country Beverage, the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off in Old Town before transitioning into the Old Town Irish Celebration. The...
Centuries-old game finds new life in Fort Collins with Riichi NoCo
The little room past the bar fills slowly on Saturday afternoons at Stodgy Brewing Company. People trickle in holding drinks, looking for name tags and scanning tables to see where they fit. Some arrive with friends while others come alone. Most newcomers of Riichi NoCo mahjong start the same way: sitting down with...
Employer of Fatal Colorado Dairy Accident Addresses Rumors and OSHA Citations
In August 2025, six lives were lost on a Colorado dairy farm as a result of a tragic accident involving exposure to hydrogen sulfide, or H2S. This loss has shaken not only the families, but also the victims’ local Weld County communities. Four of the victims were employees of...
OSHA cites three companies, proposes $246,000 in fines in deaths of six workers at...
A pipe in the manure management system at Prospect Ranch LLC disconnected, releasing manure water and hydrogen sulfide gas that led to the deaths of six workers in Weld County last fall — and a potential fine of close to a quarter million dollars, according to a press release from the US Department of Labor, which...
Meat-Packing Union Begins Registration for Strike Against JBS
Union representatives in Greeley, Colo., this week are in the process of registering their membership in preparation for an anticipated strike against the local JBS facility. The move follows unsuccessful negotiations Friday between the union and JBS representatives that failed to produce a contract. The United Food...
Lack of Transparency Among Issues Cited by Board Against Loveland, CO, Fire Rescue Chief
The Loveland Fire Rescue Authority Board laid out its reasons for pursuing termination of Fire Chief Tim Sendelbach in a notice of intent to terminate his employment agreement, which was obtained by the Loveland Reporter-Herald. In the notice sent to the fire chief, the authority board stated that it believes...
Witnesses sought in road rage shooting that closed north I-25 Feb. 21
Investigators are looking for witnesses to a road rage shooting that shut down Interstate 25 on Feb. 21. The road rage disagreement is believed to have started between a white Toyota 4-Runner and a black GMC pickup truck on northbound I-25 in north Thornton the night of Feb. 21, according to the Johnstown Police...
