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Posted June 29, 2011
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Property values higher than expected
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Creating the county's 2012 budget will be less painful than once thought.
Property values in the county, as determined by the 2011 reappraisal process,
are about the same as the 2009 values, and that's considerably better than
expected.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Dense snowpack helps LaPorte avoid flooding
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Contrary to most expectations, LaPorte has escaped a major flood so far
this year. However, Larimer County's emergency manager Erik Nilsson said
it's too soon to put away the sandbags.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Patient-centered medical homes could define future
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When Bob Molison went back to his doctor's office recently for an annual
physical exam, he noticed a difference. "There's something new here," Molison
said to himself.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Timeline uncertain for Greeley pipe project
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Timelines are "kind of fuzzy" for starting the final leg of Greeley's
water pipeline from Bellvue to Greeley, according to project manager Dan
Moore.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Hand-raising foals can be daunting and rewarding
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In a perfect world, every broodmare would give birth to a perfect foal
and provide a bountiful supply of nutritious mother's milk until gradual
weaning at five to six months.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Franz finds a barrel of fun and friendship in racing
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Kayla Franz isn't sure where barrel racing will take her, but she's prepared
to pursue it professionally if that's where her faith leads her.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Northern Colorado welcomes home mountain horses
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Oral tradition says that, back in the late 1800s, a gaited colt was brought
to eastern Kentucky's Appalachian Mountains from the Rocky Mountain region.
Rural Kentuckians bred their mares of Spanish or European ancestry to him.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Weed-free hay: Know your farmer; know your hay
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The first cutting of hay is on the ground in local fields. Farmers are
gambling with the weather for the optimum time to cut and bale their crop
with a goal of capturing the maximum nutrition and avoiding rain that could
necessitate additional drying time in the field.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Dancers celebrate year of friendship set to music
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The Ponderosa Promenaders Square Dance Club of Livermore has enjoyed
a very successful inaugural year, according to publicity chair Linda Goble.
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Posted June 29, 2011
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Wellington eyes creative planning
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Three Wellington groups have joined financial forces to apply for a grant
that could unite the community behind an effort to figure out how to build
and maintain a community center that will serve all ages.
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