Red Feather Lakes News

Fox Acres Country Club in Red Feather Lakes has launched a new Web site at www.foxacres.com . The property's owners, Kevin and LeAnne Frazier, said the primary objective was to ensure the Web site was engaging and compelling for visitors and members.

Now that Poudre School District Superintendent Jerry Wilson has taken a new high school off the plate, a feasibility committee is continuing its mission to find a home for the Lab School and Early Childhood programs and consider whether the Red Feather Lakes Elementary School should be closed.

Time is running out for people who want cut their own Christmas tree near Red Feather Lakes this year.

Time is running out for people who want cut their own Christmas tree near Red Feather Lakes this year.

When a small, rural school of 45 students was challenged to bring in 50 articles of warm weather clothing and gear to help people who are homeless, they outdid themselves ten times over.

University of Northern Colorado student Richard Reilly checks chapters in his novel "Xavier Valentine and the Road to Spirit City" on Tuesday in the Starbucks at Westlake Village.

It's a slow start to the week as far as major events and activities go. But given the cold weather and snow, that's understandable.

The U.S. Forest Service will once again allow cutting of Christmas trees on forest land near Red Feather Lakes.

Now is the time to think about holiday alternatives that are good for you and great for the planet.

After the turkey is put away and holiday shoppers are all abuzz, many plan their annual Christmas tree-cutting tradition.

NCBR Article Access to providers challenge for rural patients By Jessica Centers November 20, 2009 -- As the federal health-care overhaul debate rages on, research examining the cost of quality health care - particularly geographic disparities in the cost of delivering care - has garnered national attention.

Monday, October 26, 2009 There were no meetings on Monday, October 26, 2009. TUESDAY OCTOBER 27, 2009 ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS The Board of County Commissioners met at 9:00 a.m. with Neil Gluckman, Assistant County Attorney.

For more information, go to www.larimer.org/budget/2010budget/ . Commissioners approve landfill fee increase Larimer County residents will pay more to dump trash at the Larimer County Landfill.

The Poudre School District has finalized the dates and locations where parents and community members can give their feedback to members of the feasibility committee, the district group studying recommendations made to move, possibly close or consolidate several schools.

Larimer County officials are considering reviving efforts to build a radio tower for public-safety com-munications on Middle Bald Mountain west of Red Feather Lakes.

Firefighters on Sunday contained a 100-acre wildfire burning east of Hewlett Gulch Road and Red Feather Lakes Road that started on private property.

Regarding school closures: Principals far stronger than I, in terms of educational training, further clarified my support against the closure of additional Poudre School District 'Mountain Schools.' Before 'tests' from the federal and state level, these sites demonstrated through their outstanding teachers the work ethic we all now search for.

As president of the Red Feather Historical Society, I am especially concerned about the recommended closing of the Red Feather Lakes Elementary School by the Poudre School District.

Delivery of the Coloradoan to areas like Red Feather Lakes, Laporte and Carter Lake has been delayed by the weather.

Baking supplies, chili ingredients, staples and comfort food flew off grocery store shelves Wednesday as consumers hunkered down to wait out the snow that is expected to pile up well into today.