Local Headlines - August 7th, 2005


Sunday, August 7th - Photo Of The Week...  Early morning along any of our area roads one is likely to encounter some of our local wildlife. This week's photo features two young Bighorn Sheep playing on the rocks along Hwy 34 between Estes and Drake... more


Saturday, August 6th - Nate Jorgenson Benefit To Be Held August 13th...   On October 1, 2004 Nathan Jorgenson, a Fort Collins native, had his life changed forever. While walking early that morning on the sidewalk of South Lemay Avenue, a drunk driver struck him with an SUV and left him in critical condition with a traumatic brain injury and broken cervical vertebrae... more


Friday, August 5th - August 3rd Murder/Suicide In Fort Collins...   Larimer County Sheriff’s Office and the Larimer County Coroner’s Office have issued positive identification and manner and cause of death of the two decedents found dead at 355 Bradley Drive on August 3, 2005... more


Thursday, August 4th - Program On WOLF Sanctuary At Carter Lake Saturday, August 13th... On Saturday, August 13th at 8 p.m. the WOLF Sanctuary ambassadors will present their program at the Carter Lakes South Shore Group Use Area... more


Wednesday, August 3rd - Estes Park Residents Vote "No" On Home Rule...   On Tuesday, August 2nd, residents of Estes Park voted down a move to implement a "Home Rule" status to the town. Unofficial reports are that the measure failed by a vote of: 324 Yes - 490 No... more


Tuesday, August 2nd - America's Night Out Against Crime...   On Tuesday, August 2nd, 2005, from 5:00 P.M. until 9:30 P.M., residents in neighborhoods throughout Larimer County are asked to lock their doors, turn on outside lights and spend the evening outside with neighbors and law enforcement, joining forces with thousands of communities to wage a nationwide war against crime... more


Monday, August 1st - School Registration Begins Next Week...   Both area school districts, Thompson Valley and Park R3, will begin registration for the 2005/2006 school year beginning on Monday, August 8th... more