Tag: Fort Collins
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Colorado rancher says mountain lion may have killed horse
It’s no secret that mountain lions are often to blame for missing dogs and cats in Colorado – but a dead horse? A rancher told FOX 31 that might be the case. Per the FOX 31 report, a Fort Collins area rancher is warning his neighbors, hikers, and riders to be on alert after three…
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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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Wolves inch closer to major Colorado city and three state lines – what happens if they leave the state?
Colorado’s wolves are inching closer to the edge of the state, prompting questions related to what would happen if reintroduced animals end up crossing state lines. On October 22, Colorado Parks and Wildlife released the latest mapping related to the movement of collared wolves. While the mapping doesn’t show the exact location of specific wolves…
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AD John Weber maintains Colorado State football has ‘everything’ to be successful following Jay Norvell’s firing
FORT COLLINS — John Weber went down the list. The Colorado State athletic director mentioned all the attributes of his department and the university as a whole. Great facilities. A large alumni base and current student body. A beautiful campus in a desirable location. A highly rated academic and research institution. A fan base eager…
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Deceased man found in lake where search for missing kayaker was underway
Just after 5 p.m. on September 11, Larimer County Dispatch received a 911 call from a recreator at Carter Lake, which is located about 18 miles southwest of Fort Collins. The caller stated that a man appeared to be in distress in the water, near a kayak and without a personal floatation device. A search…
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Police arrest man for allegedly drunk driving wrong way on I-25
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Colorado State Patrol troopers arrested a 36-year-old man for allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 25 near Fort Collins earlier this month. A witness contacted CSP around 7 p.m. on Aug. 10 to report a black Mercedes driving recklessly on I-25 near milepost 278, just north of Fort Collins. The witness claimed the vehicle…
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A checklist of 20 great (non-14er) summits on Colorado’s Front Range
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Just because you set your sights lower than 14,000 feet doesn’t mean you’re setting a low bar. No, these aren’t the highest mountains on Colorado’s Front Range. But they could be called just as quintessential — much closer to home and providing a scenic, rewarding…
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4th of July in Colorado: From Arvada to Grand Lake, a look at celebrations across the state
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nothing says summer like oohing and aahing as sparkling, human-made constellations explode in the night skies to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Here’s a roundup of Fourth of July fireworks and celebrations across the state. • Arvada: 5:30…
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Safeway workers in Colorado Springs vote to authorize a strike
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Colorado Springs Safeway workers are poised to join statewide strikes. Local members, representing 12 stores in the Colorado Springs area, voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The vote did not mean picket lines would be going up at local Safeway stores Tuesday night, but rather that local stores may join others statewide if Safeway — and…
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Colorado’s new economic and cultural hot spot? Believe it or not, it’s Greeley
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save GREELEY — John Hall couldn’t be certain, but he had a hunch, an intuition, so to speak, as to how things might play out in front of the Greeley City Council on April 15. Sitting behind his desk on a late spring Friday morning, the then…