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 arrive and how profoundly it can affect lives.

These moments remind me why North Forty News exists. When the air quality plummets, when evacuation orders flash across our screens, and when the sirens wake us before dawn—we’re here to keep you informed, aware, and connected…

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