LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. — At least four schools in Larimer County will cancel classes Friday ahead of planned power outages by Xcel Energy due to critical wildfire weather conditions expected over the next several days.
Students at Timnath Elementary, Timnath Middle-High School, Cache la Poudre Elementary, and Cache la Poudre Middle School will not have classes “due to the planned Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) by Xcel Energy” on Friday, Poudre School District officials said in a letter to parents and staff Thursday.
All athletics programs and other activities at these schools were also canceled, with the exception of the Timnath Middle-High School girls’ basketball team, which will compete at an away-game…