Sunday,
July 31st - Photo Of The Week... This
week's photo features one of our larger local residents, the
Black Bear (Ursus americanus). This photo was taken on
July 24th and shows a black bear wandering along the roadside in
the early morning hours.... more
Saturday,
July 30th - Thompson Canyon Flood Memorial This Sunday... A
memorial service in remembrance of victims of the 1976 flash
flood, is scheduled to be held this Sunday, July 31st at 6:00PM.
The service will be held at the 25th Memorial Sight in the Big
Thompson Canyon, one mile east of Drake on Hwy 34.... more
Aurora
Alert... A powerful X-class
solar flare erupted from sunspot 792 this morning at 06:35 UT,
or 12:35AM MDT. SOHO coronagraph images are not yet available,
so we don't know if the blast produced a coronal mass ejection (CME).
If it did, auroras are possible tonight or tomorrow when the CME
reaches Earth.... more
Friday,
July 29th - Accident Causes Minor Delays In Canyon... Travelers
on Hwy 34 in the Big Thompson Canyon experienced minor delays
this morning between 8AM and 10AM while rescue crews worked to
remove a Jeep Cherokee from the river.... more
Thursday,
July 28th - Parade This Saturday Kicks Off County Fair &
Rodeo...
The 2005 Larimer County Fair & Rodeo will kick
of this Saturday, July 30th with the County Fair Parade. The
parade will start at 9:30AM near the old fairgrounds in
Loveland.... more
Wednesday, July 27th - More Mosquitoes Increases Risk Of West
Nile Virus... The Larimer County Department of Health and
Environment reports that the number of Culex mosquitoes
(the primary species that transmits West Nile virus in
Colorado), has increased sharply in the past two weeks...
more
Tuesday, July 26th - Estes Park
Citizens for Representative Government Committee Found Guilty...
Two citizens of Estes Park successfully challenged Estes Park
Citizens for Representative Government (EPCRG) for failing
to register the Committee with the Municipal Clerk
of Estes Park; failing to identify the Committee's registered
agent; and failing to file
reports of contributions and expenditure... more
Monday, July 25th - New Fire Restrictions Through September
19th... On Thursday, July 21st,
a Burn Ban went into effect in Larimer County. This ban will
stay in effect through September 19th, 2005. Recent dry weather,
very high fire danger and numerous wildfires throughout the
County prompted this action... more