917 Pound Pumpkin Wins Longmont CO Contest
A Cheyenne WY man won the Flower Bin's Annual Adult Pumpkin-Growing Contest, Saturday October 12th. Judged purely on weight, his 917 pound pumpkin took top honors, winning him $500. Last year's winnin…
Lafayette CO Lifts Directive To Boil Water
By: Scott AkermanFriday's "Boil Water Notice" for Indian Peaks Subdivision was lifted today at 5:30pm. The city determined that the E Coli contaminated water had been eliminated. Water is now consider…
Lafayette CO Planning Massive Trail Rehabilitation On Open Space Day
Working off a 13 year history of tackling modest projects with a handful of volunteers, Lafayette is now gearing up for a huge event October 19th.Approximately two miles of Coal Creek and Rock Creek t…
How Can We Expect Our Home's Equity To Behave?
Three and one half million homeowners gained positive equity (were no longer underwater on their mortgages) during the first half of 2013. The pace of improvement will likely slow as appreciation slow…
Which Boulder CO Businesses Are Pitching In For Flood Relief?
The generosity of local businesses/individuals is stunning. Funds and fundraising events keep rolling in. A partial list:Celestial Seasonings: All proceeds from its annual tent sale, which will be fro…
Relaxed Rules Keep Houses Closing During Shutdown
In an effort to keep mortgages closing during the government shutdown, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac temporarily changed the rules. Lenders are now approved to verify borrower income through other means…