Jul 05 2017
You don’t have to spend a lot of money doing online genealogy research. There are many free websites available in the U.S. and other countries. The Family History Library, www.familysearch.org, includes many indexes, pedigree files, and the Family History Library catalog. U.S. records include state and federal census records. You can search the library catalog, note the microfilm …
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Jun 06 2017
An often overlooked resource for research is lineage societies. Find fellow descendants of your ancestors, share research, or find that missing link through lineage societies. There seems to be one for every war or important event in history. There are several major lineage societies that have specialized collections of genealogical information. It is worth investigating …
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May 16 2017
Larimer County Department of Natural Resources has selected Fort Collins-based painter and illustrator Larry Tucci as its 2017 Visual Artist. Tucci will spend the next year exploring Larimer County’s parks and open spaces and creating a piece inspired by these scenic, protected places. His piece will be unveiled at a reception in early 2018 and …
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May 15 2017
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee recently announced that a federal jury found Larry Bates; his two sons, Chuck and Robert Bates; and Kinsey Bates, the wife of Robert Bates, guilty on all counts set forth in an indictment that charged mail and wire fraud and conspiracy. According to the …
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May 09 2017
A Fort Collins realtor Sean Dougherty discovered a very old safe built into a wall with the words “Larimer County Treasurer’s Office” painted above the door in a home he was touring in 2016. The realtor sent a photo of the 2500 pound Moser safe to the Larimer County Treasurer, Irene Josey. After researching the …
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May 05 2017
Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado in Fort Collins honors our Vietnam War Veterans during its annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration. The event celebrates the service, and accomplishments of our Vietnam War era veterans, both living and deceased, and honors their sacrifices given for our country, its citizens, and each other. Highlights of the celebration include …
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Apr 25 2017
Columbine Health Systems announces the construction of Columbine Patio Homes, in Fort Collins and The Westwood Independent Living, and a 60- bed Skilled Nursing Facility in Windsor. Columbine Patio Homes, located on the Fort Collins Campus at Shields Street and Drake Road offers 34 patio homes. The five floor-plan options offer universal design including; step-free …
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Apr 11 2017
At March’s Senior Education Network meeting held at Pathways in Fort Collins, host Jill Taylor with the Aspen Club presented “Who Cares About Senior Transportation?” This has been a priority among seniors, Northern Colorado leaders, and senior transportation providers. Speakers Anna Russo, Director of the Transfort Travel Training program and Jill Couch with Pro31 Safe …
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Apr 04 2017
The 52nd Season of The Greeley Chorale concludes with the presentation of ‘An Evening with Ludwig & Friends’ on Saturday, April 8, 7:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 2101 16th St., Greeley. The centerpiece of this concert is Beethoven’s monumental Mass in C, one of the great choral works of the early 19th century. “The …
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Feb 28 2017
Once roamed by mighty dinosaurs, then formed by native people, westward exploration and expansion, Colorado historic sites and heritage landmarks are among the best preserved in the country. Today, Colorado has the distinct honor of being one of only 16 states to celebrate our nation’s diverse heritage with more than one National Heritage Area including: …
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Feb 23 2017
Since 2006, Colorado State University’s Center for Public Deliberation (CPD) has successfully assisted hundreds of seniors and other residents in Northern Colorado in over 50 community projects. Programs in Fort Collins and Loveland included senior transportation, affordable housing, summit on aging, senior candidate’s forums, diversity and inclusion, intergenerational UniverCity connections, mental health, and numerous other …
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Feb 04 2017
Many Northern Coloradans have been frustrated about the traffic congestion along the I-25 corridor between Fort Collins to Denver. Colorado’s population is booming with 50% growth in the last 20 years and another 50 percent growth projected during the next 20 years. In 2015, 546 people died in Colorado traffic-related crashes, and more than 3,000 …
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