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Polling Places and Voter Information for Election Day 2012 in Fort Collins
As Tuesday, November 6th approaches, voters continue to sift through candidate information to determine which men and women they will chose to represent them at all levels of government. Just as important as who to vote for, is knowing where to vote. Here is the complete guide to voting in Larimer County on Election Day 2012.
Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest Continues Today
Today is the final day of Bohemian Nights® at NewWestFest in downtown Fort Collins, and this evening features the Gipsy Kings at 5:30pm on the Mountain Avenue stage. The three-day festival started Friday and runs through this evening, showcasing 90+ bands on six stages. Festival hours are 10am to 7pm today, and admission is free.
Flash Flooding Possible This Evening
After months of above normal heat, below normal moisture, and destructive fires; the potential for heavy rain and flash flooding exists in Northern Colorado for a fourth day in a row. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch in effect through this evening. Keep an eye on the weather, stay tuned to 99.9 The Point for possible warnings, and visit The Point interactive radar &
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Northern Colorado including Weld County in effect until 9:00 tonight. Storms capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning are possible in and near the watch area. For updates go to The Point's radar & interactive weather page, and tune to 99.9 The Point for possible warnin
Tornado Watch
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of Northern Colorado including Larimer & Weld Counties in effect until 8pm tonight. Keep an eye on The Point's interactive weather page & radar, and stay tuned to 99.9 The Point for additional watches and warnings.
Strong Storms on the Menu Again Today
Possible strong to severe storms are back on the menu today for Northern Colorado, one day after storms caused flooding, hail, and wind damage across mainly the eastern part of the state. Keep an eye on The Point's radar and interactive weather page, and stay tuned to 99.9 The Point (download free mobile app) for possible watches and warnings this afternoon and evening.
Severe Weather Possible This Afternoon
Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop over Northern Colorado this afternoon. Conditions are favorable for some of those storms to become severe, producing large hail and damaging winds. Keep an eye on The Point's interactive weather page & radar, and stay tuned to 99.9 The Point for possible watches and
warnings.
Championship Bull Riding at BEC Tonight
Carl's Jr. presents CBR 'Championship Bull Riding' 2012 Cinch Tour, tonight at 8pm in the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland! Tuff Hedeman's coming to Northern Colorado and he's bringing 40 of the best riders in the world with him! They will be qualifying for a trip to the finals in Cheyenne and it all will happen right before your eyes.
Very High Fire Danger Today
Just ten days ago a wildfire in Yuma County destroyed several homes and injured three firefighters. Similar conditions that fanned that fire will exist tomorrow. Strong winds, warm temperatures, low humidities, and dry grasses will create hazardous fire conditions in Northern Colorado today.
Spring Cleaning This Weekend? Save Unwanted Stuff for the World’s Largest Yard Sale
Spring is in the air (and on the calendar), and many Northern Colorado households are spending this weekend doing some yard work and spring cleaning. Remember to save your unwanted stuff for the World's Largest Yard Sale, coming up on Saturday, May 5th at the Outlets at Loveland.
Critical Blood Shortage in Northern Colorado: Donate With Me
There is currently a critical blood shortage of all blood types in Northern Colorado, due to recent traumas, cold and flu season, and other high needs. 50 units a day are needed to keep up with the demand for life saving blood transfusions. Can you donate with me at NCMC in Greeley today?
Broncos Superbowl Odds (And Ticket Prices) Jump on Manning Signing
According to at least one Las Vegas casino, the signing of Peyton Manning takes the Denver Broncos' odds of winning the 2013 Super Bowl from 75 to 1 with Tim Tebow, all the way down to 12 to 1. Online ticket reseller StubHub reports the price of Broncos season tickets jumped 25% after yesterday's Manning announcement.