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Weld County Commissioners Prioritizing Roadways For 2025
Next week, Weld County commissioners continue planning for the 2025 budget before it officially goes before the commissioners for approval in December. The Greeley Tribune reports by the end of this year, it is estimated that Weld County will have $701 million at its disposal for the upcoming budget along with a backup $165 million for emergencies. Pensions have also been fully funded to 103%. The county commissioners’ plan for next year will include a focus on projects that improve the conditions and safety of county roads. Next week’s work session begins 9 a.m. Tuesday in the Pawnee Conference Room of the Weld County Administration Building, 1150 O St., Greeley.
“You still remember the feeling of panic” Waldo Canyon resident shares advice on preparing early
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -Across the State of Colorado, many residents living in fire prone areas know what’s like to have to pack up some of your belongs and flee your home in a moment’s notice. Colorado is known to have it’s ‘fire season’ all year long and the high temperatures we are seeing this week are not helping conditions.
Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Colorado
Completing a small estate affidavit in Colorado allows heirs to claim a deceased person’s assets without the need for a lengthy probate procedure. This is available for many Colorado estates valued at or below $82,000 in 2024 and involves filling out a specific form and providing necessary documentation, such as a death certificate. The small […] The post Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Colorado appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Coloradans Told to Look Out for ‘Lost Pet’ Scam
Criminals in Colorado will seemingly go after anyone if it means a "quick buck." Here comes a scam being pulled on folks who have a lost dog or other pet. All these people are trying to do is reach out to their local community to see if anyone has seen their pet; criminals are taking that innocent search and using it against those people.
Found a PIF on your receipt? Here's where that money is going
COLORADO, USA — Public Improvement Fees. Those three words appear on a lot of receipts, but it turns out many people aren't sure what they are or what they fund. "I was curious about, you know, what that is? What does that go to? What does it mean? And really, what kind of information I could get? No one in the store could really answer my question," Holly Teska said. "So naturally, what I do, I went and made a TikTok about it, see if other people would have the same experience."
Democratic Rep. Joe Neguse 'respects' President Biden's decision to drop reelection bid
DENVER — Democratic Congressman Joe Neguse of Boulder County is the fourth highest in the House Democratic Caucus. He holds the position of Assistant Minority Leader. 9NEWS asked Neguse’s office for an interview following President Biden’s debate with former President Donald Trump. Another request was sent after Biden’s NATO news conference, and there were several requests ahead of and after Biden announced he would no longer run for reelection.
Gov. Jared Polis makes disaster declaration with multiple wildfires burning
Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday declared a disaster emergency as multiple wildfires are burning in Colorado and in some cases forcing evacuations. The declaration means the state will be able to "move more urgent support" to fight the rapidly growing Alexander Mountain Fire in Larimer County and the Currant Creek Fire in western Colorado.The state is experiencing a sustained period of hot, dry conditions and the unfavorable firefighting conditions aren't expected to improve for several more days."We are working to ensure that Coloradans impacted by these fires have the resources they need and we are providing critical state support to...
Residents asked to donate blood during national shortage
The extreme heat affecting much of the country and summer vacation season are contributing to low blood donor turnout during “trauma season” when injuries from outdoor activities can increase, according to Vitalant, a nonprofit that hosts blood drives in the Yampa Valley. Vitalant Communications Manager Brooke Way said...
The red flag law was expanded...but is it effective?
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The red flag law, or the extreme risk protection order law, allows people to file an order if an individual shows signs of self-harm or harm to others. Once the order is placed, a judge decides if the person will be temporarily banned from having or purchasing guns.
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