Fort Collins News

Wildfires Burn In Berthoud, Highlands Ranch

KMGH-TV Denver - Sat Jul 05

The Berthoud Fire Department responded to a wildland fire that was threatening homes Friday afternoon and continued to battle it into the evening.

Man drowns at Boyd Lake

Rocky Mountain News - Sat Jul 05

Sheriff's officials say rescuers were called to the swim beach at Boyd Lake at 12:06 p.m. Saturday and were told a 21-year-old man went under near some buoys.

Crews tackle flurry of small...

Greeley Tribune - Sat Jul 05

Firefighters along the Front Range and on the West Slope have been dealing with a series of small wildfires fueled in part by Colorado's hot, dry weather.

Berthoud blaze scorches 50 acres

LongmontFYI - Fri Jul 04

A fire west of Berthoud burned about 50 acres of grass, bitter bush and pine trees near Del Rio Road south of Carter Lake on Friday.

Holiday brings flurry of small fires

Denver Post - Fri Jul 04

A flurry of small wildfires erupted across Colorado today, as hot, dry temperatures persisted across the state.

Parade of ponds

Windsor Tribune - Fri Jul 04

Larimer County Search and Rescue and Alpine Koi and Homscapes are sponsoring the sixth annual Parade of Ponds across northern Colorado.

Elliot the zebra takes a bow

Rocky Mountain News - Thu Jul 03

Elliot the zebra takes a bow By Bill Scanlon , Rocky Mountain News Originally published 09:18 a.m., July 3, 2008 Updated 12:01 p.m., July 3, 2008 Elliot's mom can be seen trying to find some shade.

Mason Corridor Public Hearing Announced

Fort Collins Weekly - Thu Jul 03

The City of Fort Collins recently announced that it will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed Mason Corridor and its environmental impact.

Stone sign on Hwy 36 vandalized with spray paint

Estes Park Trail-Gazette - Thu Jul 03

A tarp covers the vandalized Estes Park sign located on Hwy. 36. Vandals defaced the stone Estes Park sign south of town on Hwy.

Bass player's cause of death still undetermined

Denver Post - Thu Jul 03

The Larimer County coroner's office still isn't sure why Tickle Me Pink bass player and songwriter Johnny Schou is dead at 22.