A Sense of Place Outside of Old Town

A Sense of Place Outside of Old Town

At a City Plan meeting last night, there was a short discussion on the term “distinctiveness.” It was a theme in the 1997 version of City Plan as residents wanted to be sure that Fort Collins remained distinct from Loveland, Timnath, Wellington and Laporte...
Sidewalk Disorder

Sidewalk Disorder

This article was originally published on July 11, 2013 on my North of Prospect website. Since that time a Poudre student was struck by a car when a motorist fell asleep at the wheel. The student was walking on the shoulder of Laporte Avenue on his way to Poudre High...
The Fort Collins Streetcar Was Here

The Fort Collins Streetcar Was Here

Old streetcar tracks were uncovered today buried under a section of Walnut street. The City is in the process of replacing water pipes that are over 100 years old and it was while digging up the street for that project that the old tracks were found. Though the wood...