Author: HAP FRY Special to The Gazette
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Ranked voting debuts in Fort Collins
FORT COLLINS • There isn’t much Delynn Coldiron has not seen or done in her 30-plus year career working as a city government employee — that is, perhaps, until this year. The Fort Collins City Clerk and her staff have been out in force, on the move, and making more public appearances than she can…
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A ‘profound initiative’: UNC will open Colorado’s third medical school
By HAP FRY Special to The Gazette GREELEY – A trip to Carter Hall on an early fall Friday morning to visit the offices of Dr. Andrew “Andy” Feinstein can reveal that the University of Northern Colorado president has the wherewithal to reconfigure space in the most unlikely places. Take an upstairs attic in Carter…
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The rebirth of the iconic Mishawaka Amphitheatre in Poudre Canyon
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BELLVUE — Louie Kucera is jazzed up and feeling content. He’s got a few beers to spare and the rest of the week off. More importantly, the Fort Collins resident is on a shuttle and making…
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Colorado muralist Kendall Kippley succeeds by being true to herself
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Kendall Kippley’s world is large, vibrant and full of color. She lives in landscapes, cascades and concepts with lots and lots of water that she seeks to bring to life. More often than not, Kippley…
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Taste of Fort Collins marks the unofficial kickoff of summer
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save FORT COLLINS • Joseph McQuain was ready to throw in the towel. Four years into operating his Fort Collins-based barbecue food truck, BIGS Meat Wagon, McQuain’s confidence and energy had wavered in 2016. “The first four…
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Larimer County-owned addiction treatment facility welcomes those who show up at the front door
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save FORT COLLINS • Terrell Keith’s journey into substance abuse and subsequent mental health issues is unique but not uncommon. Then a sophomore in high school, Keith had up to that point what he describes as a “normal” childhood with support from his family, while also…
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Meat-packing firm in Greeley agrees to $4 million child labor settlement
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GREELEY • The nation’s largest meat packing processor, JBS USA Food Co., which is one of Colorado’s best-known employers, has agreed to pay $4 million to assist individuals and communities affected by unlawful child labor practices nationwide. The U.S. Department of Labor announced the agreement to address child labor violations by JBS through a release on…
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Bringing in the New Year with a jump onto the Dry January bandwagon
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Editor’s note: Today, the Denver Gazette begins publishing stories from the Colorado Network, a new cooperative of freelance journalists focused on covering news from all corners of the state, particularly areas that are undercovered now. FORT COLLINS • Unlike five years ago, Taylor Strope won’t be heading into the New Year, and, more specifically, Dry January…