Archive for February, 2010
Ice Open 2010 Season on Saturday Against Sioux City
Are you having football withdrawal symptoms. There is a cure for football junkies who want to have their game all year round. Indoor football with the Colorado Ice might be the answer and the price is right and it is not far away. Press release from the Indoor Football League: The Colorado ICE Football team will be playing their 2010 Indoor Football League (IFL) season opener versus the Sioux City Bandits, Saturday, February 27th at the Budweiser Events Center. The annual rivalry between ... Full Story
Vancouver Vantage Point #15
Mike Moran’s Vancouver Vantage Point #15 Don’t Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth February 25, 2010 It’s unfortunate that NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman doesn’t want to book a suite just yet at the toney Grand Hotel Polyana in Sochi, Russia, between February 7-23, 2014………..right now, he could get a rate of $382(US) per night if he acted quickly………….. the Black Sea resort hotel was built just three years ago by Gazprom, has great security and is separated from ... Full Story
Thompson School District seeks public input on budget
Like many public entities, the Thompson R2-J School District is facing a budget deficit for the 2010-11 school year. For the first time the district is seeking public input on where cost savings should be implemented. In a survey that went online this week, the district asks a dozen questions about where the cuts should be made. The survey is preceded by a three-minute video in which Steve Towne, District Chief Financial Officer, explains the district’s funding and expenditures and the ... Full Story
Fickel Park Snowmen
Will this be Berthoud’s last snowman of the year? Addison and Wyatt Spear thought they might have a fun snowball fight with the snow remaining in Fickel Park. Their friend Cliff Worrel thought the snow packed so well that they could make a snowman. With Cliff’s help, Addison and Wyatt made three snowmen. You can see them in the park as long as the weather permits.
‘Cow Dung Dust’ – Reading at Sunrise
If you missed the reading of this latest Rick Padden play at the Berthoud Four Square Church, you have another opportunity this weekend. Sunrise Ranch west of Loveland will host a staged reading of "Cow Dung Dust" on Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. in the domed auditorium at the ranch, 100 Sunrise Ranch Road. The play is about an unlikely mixture of hitchhikers is brought together in the back of an 18-wheel cattle truck going 80-miles-an-hour through the desolate stretches of Route 66 – all with reason ... Full Story
Earthsky Tonight – Feb 25, 2010: Moon and Mars
Courtesy of EarthSky A Clear Voice for Science www.EarthSky.org The waxing gibbous moon and planet Mars can be seen in the eastern sky at nightfall tonight. These two worlds climb highest in the sky in mid to late evening and set in the west tomorrow before the onset of dawn. You can see the moon and Mars close together on our sky’s dome for most of the night tonight. The moon and Mars aren’t really close together in space. They only appear to be close, because they ... Full Story
Mario the Peddler coming to Mead
Mario the Peddler scheduled for February 27, 2010 Author, speaker, and entertainer Tony Bottagaro, a native of New York City and long-time resident of Colorado, will be performing his one-man show Mario the Peddler on February 27 in Mead. He has presented his message of love, peace, and justice to religious and political leaders around the world, including the U.S. Congress, the State Department, the White House, the UN, and Pope John Paul II at the Vatican. The show is based on the main ... Full Story
Earthsky Tonight – Feb 24, 2010: Moon near Mars,
Courtesy of EarthSky A Clear Voice for Science www.EarthSky.org The big and bright waxing gibbous moon erases many stars from the blackboard of night tonight. Nonetheless, the two brightest stars in the constellation Gemini the Twins – Castor and Pollux – should be able to withstand the moonlit glare. The moon is near with Castor and Pollux this evening. However, you can’t count on the moon to guide you to Castor and Pollux every night. Tomorrow, at this same time, you ... Full Story
Berthoud Boys – Season is over
The boys played well and looked like dynamite the first half. Both teams played good defense the second half, but the Hornets played it a little better and ended up winning. Berthoud 52 Pueblo County 57 Photos and more tomorrow.
Lady Spartans advance
Girls in convincing win over Prairie View 50-37 Box Score Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final Berthoud 12 16 8 14 50 Prairie View 12 10 1 14 37 The Lady Spartans opened up the scoring ... Full Story
