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One of Biggest Solar Projects Across the Globe Coming to Northern Colorado
More solar power is coming to Northern Colorado. Although expensive to build, solar power saves Coloradans money in the long run while limiting pollution. Many of us are unaware of one of the biggest reasons solar power works so well in Colorado. Colorado happens to be one of the sunniest states in the nation. So adding renewable energy from solar panels is a great idea.
Meeting Monday On Overnight Shelter Closure In Greeley
A Monday meeting is scheduled as The United Way of Weld County and the city of Greeley discuss the closure of the overnight homeless shelter for the summer. The Greeley Tribune reports the meeting runs from 6-7 p.m. Monday at the LINC Library at 501 8th Ave. The shelter is scheduled to close through November when it will reopen for its normal cold-weather shelter operations. The cold-weather shelter is traditionally open into April each year. This year, operations were extended through July 31 because of a $485,850 contribution from the city.
Xcel Energy moves dirt on phase 2 of Power Pathway Project
Xcel Energy officials gathered recently at the company's Fort Saint Vrain power plant near Platteville for a symbolic groundbreaking of its first75-mile segment of the company’s $1.7 billion Power Pathway project. Eventually, the project comprised of 550-miles of high-voltage electric transmission lines in eastern Colorado will provide strength and...
Triple-digit temps, industrial fans and carts used to kill millions of sick chickens with gas may have caused the largest bird flu outbreak among US workers to date
Federal health officials are revealing more about the largest bird flu outbreak among U.S. workers to date, and the findings raise alarms about how the highly contagious virus is being handled.
Rodeo Dunes is a go
In June the resort from Dream Golf got its permit to build and course construction is underway. In late June construction began on the proposed Rodeo Dunes golf resort near Roggen, Dream Golf announced this week. The move came after the construction phase of the golf-resort project received the go-ahead...
Windsor Town Board completes appointments to fill vacant seats
Kenneth Symsack was appointed to the Windsor Town Board this week to fill the vacancy created last month when Julie Cline was appointed mayor. A vote to appoint Symsack, who has lived in Windsor for seven years, to the seat representing District 4 was held during a special meeting of the Town Board Monday night, according to a news release Thursday from Town Clerk Karen Frawley. Symsack was administered the oath of office shortly after the vote, making his appointment official.
Greeley Hotel Construction Halted As Lien Payments Are Arranged
Construction has come to a standstill in Greeley for a hotel project as more than $2 million in liens have been filed for unpaid bills. According to the Greeley Tribune, two different owners have attempted to build a Residence Inn hotel at the site at 2495 28th St. The first ownership group, Texas-based Insignia Hospitality Group, bought the property for $1.1 million, but nothing ever happened. Now, Larry Williams, senior owners’ representative for Galaxy Hotels, said the Greeley project is on hold for the next 45 to 60 days while the group finds a new general contractor and pays the liens that have been filed.
Hailee interns at Greeley Chamber of Commerce for community economics.
Hailee, an intern from the Early College Academy, has started working at the Greeley Chamber of Commerce as a strategic communication intern. She is learning about the importance of communication between businesses and the community for a successful local economy. The work Hailee is doing is essential for keeping the local economy in Greeley running smoothly. The school district is proud to have Hailee working hard for the community.
Larimer County, Windsor restaurant inspections: 1 closed
The Larimer County and Weld County health departments have a three-tiered health inspection rating, with rankings of pass, reinspection required or closed. Establishments with violations of 0-49 points pass; those with 50-109 points require reinspection; and any with more than 110 points face closure. This report is for July 10-16....
Arts key to student success; drive creativity in summer. #SummerLearningWeek.
Research has shown that engaging in the arts helps students excel in school, succeed in life, and thrive in the workplace. The YMCA of Northern Colorado in Lafayette and Greeley, CO is advocating for a summer filled with creative activities such as music, literature, dance, theater, and visual arts. The organization aims to inspire imagination and encourage self-expression through various art forms. This initiative seeks to harness the power of the arts to support learning and personal growth during the summer months. #SummerLearningWeek.
UNC Baseball adds star outfielder Kane Kepley from Liberty
UNC Baseball secures commitment from transfer outfielder Kane Kepley, filling gaps after losing starting outfielders to the MLB Draft. Kane Kepley, a 5-foot-8, 165-pound left-handed hitter, earned second-team All-Conference USA honors during his sophomore season at Liberty. Kepley led his team in various categories like batting average, hits, runs, total...
UNC Basketball Pursuing 7-Foot Center Julius Halaifonua for Front Court Revamp
The UNC basketball program is actively seeking front court options for the upcoming season, with the departure of key players prompting a search for size and talent. One prospect on their radar is Julius Halaifonua, a 7-foot center from New Zealand currently at the NBA Global Academy, showcasing the qualities sought by Coach Hubert Davis. Despite being a 2025 recruit, Halaifonua is considering reclassification, potentially expediting his college debut and intensifying the Tar Heels' pursuit of him.
States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation
As congressional sessions have passed without any new federal artificial intelligence laws, state legislators are striking out on their own to regulate the technologies in the meantime. Colorado just signed into effect one of the most sweeping regulatory laws in the country, which sets guardrails for companies that develop and use AI. Its focus is mitigating consumer […] The post States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Score Free Ice Cream This Weekend At Colorado Dairy Queens
It's been one of the hottest summers ever in Colorado, and Dairy Queen is helping you cool down with free ice cream to celebrate "National Ice Cream Day." How can you get free ice cream this weekend?. Free Ice cream at Colorado Dairy Queen Locations. While it's not been in...
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