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Blooming Success: Larimer County Master Gardeners Study the Top Tomatoes and Perfect Peppers for Northern Colorado
For five years, the Colorado State University Extension Master Gardeners in Larimer County conducted variety trials to determine which tomato and sweet pepper varieties perform best in Northern Colorado. Larimer County Extension provides practical education you can trust to help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build...
The Picklr Loveland Unveils New Locker Rooms and Pro Shop upgrades on March 5
Colorado pickleball fans have the opportunity to learn more about the sport during a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house, including a demonstration from resident pro Kyle Yates and instruction from local pros during the free open play from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at The Picklr Loveland, 3137 N. Garfield Ave. in Loveland.
Most Prevalent Myths About Big Data
Big data is one of the most integral components of the modern business world. It has completely changed how companies make decisions, organize their departments, operate, and plan. Unfortunately, amid all the hoopla and optimism, many myths have emerged about the subject. Most of them are harmless, but several create all sorts of confusion about the capabilities, goals, and drawbacks of the technology. The following pieces of misinformation are among the most common.
Matt Maeson to Perform “That’s My Cue Tour” in Fort Collins
Growing up in Virginia, Matt Maeson got his start performing for inmates at maximum-security prisons across America at age 17. “I’d get up and do these acoustic songs on my guitar, and they’re still the best shows I’ve ever done,” says the Austin-based singer/songwriter. “You’re playing...
Death and Redemption in an American Prison
Steven Garner doesn’t like to talk about the day that changed his life. A New Orleans barroom altercation in 1990 escalated to the point where Garner, then 18, and his younger brother Glenn shot and killed another man. The Garners claimed self-defense, but a jury found them guilty of second-degree murder. They were sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Week Long Celebration of Local Beer Kicks Off Sunday, February 25th
The Downtown Tradition is returning for its fifth year. The Loveland Downtown District will once again celebrate Downtown Beer Week, a signature event that began in 2019. This promotion is held as a fun time for locals and visitors alike to celebrate all things beer and participate in a week of brewery specials, limited edition beer releases, tasting events, and more.
Houseplant Propagation 101
The only thing better than buying new houseplants is propagating them for free. In fact, one of the great joys of plant parenthood is being able to trade cuttings with other green thumbs or sharing the love with friends and family. While houseplant propagation methods vary, these tips will help you multiply your plants at home.
One Vote in 2021 November Election Leads to Historic Opening of Marijuana Dispensary in Wellington
Voters in Wellington approved the sale of Marijuana in their city in the November 2021 general election. The Ballot initiative passed by one vote, with 1,678 ‘yes’ votes and 1,677 ‘no’ votes — a total of 3,355. “This ballot initiative was referred to by a...
Boys and Girls Clubs of Larimer County Announces 2024 Youths of the Year
Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County (BGCLC), in partnership with Colorado State University (CSU) and Front Range Community College (FRCC), hosted its county-wide Youth of the Year Competition on Saturday, Feb. 10. The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County is to enable all young people, especially...
Man Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Holding Wife and Daughter at Knifepoint for Eleven Hours
Victor Benavente was recently sentenced to 15 years to the Colorado Department of Corrections following a guilty plea of Burglary 1, a class 3 felony. The 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office secured Benavente’s guilty plea on February 1, 2024. On September 24, 2022, Victor Benavente violated a protection...
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