The Day New York’s Dream Died
more than 4,000 people had jammed into a mini-stadium at Rockefeller Center in New York City early on a muggy morning before 7:00 to watch on a pair of giant…
Berthoud Artist Celebrates Milestone – Holds Contest
Tyler’s newest painting is a romantic piece featuring two barn swallows gliding above a blossoming plum tree (see attached), and can be personalized with names “carved” in a heart at…
More People Need Help than Ever Before
Based on research through United Way of Larimer County supported agencies and programs, the organization needs to set its fundraising goal at $8 million – a 20 percent increase over…
Pluto is not a “former planet”
Please do not blindly accept the controversial demotion of Pluto, which was done by only four percent of the International Astronomical Union, most of whom are not planetary scientists.
Local soccer team takes the “Rushmore Cup”
The Club United Black soccer team from Thompson Soccer Association finished their season by winning the Rushmore Cup. The under 15-years of age team has players from Berthoud, Loveland and…
Habitat “ReStore” getting close
One of the signs that the store is nearing is grand opening is the installation of the sign over the door. The sign, printed by Tim Hardy was delivered and…
Earthsky Tonight— July 6, 2010: Earth farthest from sun for 2010 on July 6
Earth’s varying distance from the sun does not create the seasons. However, it does affect the length of the seasons.
Berthoud Fire Beat, June 2010
Updated July 5: School bus, grass fire, fireworks and false alarms
Earthsky Tonight—July 5, 2010: Constellation named for a Polish king
toward the richest part of the Milky Way – you will find a very small constellation, called Scutum the Shield.
Earthsky Tonight—July 4, Draco the Dragon on July evenings
At nightfall tonight, the starlit Eyes of Draco the Dragon peer down upon you from almost overhead. Their names are Eltanin and Rastaban.