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Soldier Canyon Fire
Soldier Canyon Fire view from I-25 around 1:30PM, Beano TSM
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Health Advisory Issued For Larimer County Due To Smoke From Galena Fire Near Horsetooth

If you have a view of the foothills, you've seen the massive amount of smoke coming from the area near Horsetooth Reservoir, just west of Fort Collins.Well, if you live near the foothills, you might want to avoid this beautiful weather and stay inside.

Larimer County has issued this health advisory due to smoke from the Soldier Canyon Fire.

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Larimer County Colorado Chosen As Finalist For 2013 “Make A Difference Day All-Star Award”

We know that there are a lot of people that do a lot of good in our community, but Larimer County is getting some national recognition for all hard work and volunteering our citizens have done. There are only five finalists in the country and Larimer County made the cut along with other finalists from Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Florida and Texas.

The winner will be chosen by an online vote, find out where you can cast your below! (Voting ends March 10th)

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Poudre Fire Authority Firefighter and Truck at High Park Fire
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Larimer County Releases Daily Map of Prescribed Burns

Everyone is on edge after we had one of the worst wildfire seasons of all time last year, myself included. Here in the studio, I've had a lot of listeners call saying they're seeing smoke close to their homes, wondering if another catastrophic fire is brewing. Sometimes the fear in their voices is hard to bear. Usually, the smoke is from a prescribed burn that people aren't aware of; so Larimer County is taking steps to alleviate some of that anxiety.

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Larimer County Panhandling Ordinance Has Gone Into Effect, How Will It Be Enforced?

Back in December we told you about Larimer County Commissioners passing new ordinances on restricting panhandling. Well, those new restrictions are now in effect.

Read on to find out how the Sheriff's office plans to phase in enforcement of the ordinance and what could happen to those that choose to ignore the new rules.

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Larimer County Commissioners Pass New Panhandling Restrictions Ordinance

Those panhandlers you see standing in the medians of busy streets in Fort Collins won’t be there much longer. According to the Coloradoan Larimer County commissioners unanimously adopted new panhandling restrictions earlier today.

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Get Your Very Own “Star”- Pets of the Week

To visit with these featured pets or any other adoptable animals, stop by Larimer Humane Society at 6317 Kyle Avenue in Ft. Collins. The shelter is open from 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a

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Voters Head To The Polls
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You May Not Be Registered to Vote After All – How to Register to Vote in Weld & Larimer County

If you used a mobile device or tablet to register to vote, you may not be registered after all. Secretary of State Scott Gessler says hundreds of Coloradans may not be registered to vote if they used a mobile device or tablet to register to vote at GoVoteColorado.com . The problem affects fewer than 800 first-time voters who registered to vote at the website between Sept. 14th and Sept. 24th.

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Larimer County Bans Fireworks in Western Part of the County

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners approved a ban on the sale and use of fireworks and public fireworks displays for unincorporated western Larimer County (north to south), effective Saturday, June 16, 2012 when former restrictions are set to expire.

Open Fires are already restricted through September 30, 2012.

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Steve McCorkel, via Larimer County News Release
Steve McCorkel, via Larimer County News Release
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Larimer County Makes Upgrades to Hermit’s Hollow Campground for the 2012 Season

Going camping around Larimer County this summer? Good news, the Larimer County Natural Resources Department has worked on some new amenities for visitors in 2012.

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Larimer County Natural Resources Offering Public Tour of Chimney Hollow Open Space

How about a guided field trip in our backyard? The Larimer County Natural Resources and Northern Water are inviting the public to attend a free tour of the Chimney Hollow Open Space in the Blue Mountain Conservation area. The tour is offered on two different days in June, the 21st or the 23rd.

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Larimer Country Fire Restrictions Go In Effect Thursday Morning

Today the Board of Larimer County Commissioners adopted fire restrictions on Open Fires, the Use of Fireworks, and Public Fireworks Displays beginning at 12:01am on Thursday, April 12, 2012 for the unincorporated areas of Larimer County.

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Via Flickr user Gregor_y
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A Flash-Flood Watch For Larimer County

The area has already seen a high amount of rain and now a Flash-Flood Watch has been issued for Larimer County from 12noon to this evening. 

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