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Foothills Unitarian Church Announces Open House for Expanded Campus
Foothills Unitarian Church at 815 Yorktown Avenue in Fort Collins has announced an Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, April 13th, from 1 PM to 3 PM. This event celebrates the completion of a newly renovated and expanded campus, marking a significant milestone in the growing capacity to impact values-aligned work in Northern Colorado.
Suspect Arrested for Killing Livestock
A Larimer County man has been arrested for shooting and killing multiple cattle that belonged to his neighbors. On April 1, 2024, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a man, identified as Michael Hester (DOB 02/23/87), had shot and killed livestock around his property. LCSO deputies and a crime scene investigator responded to the Buckhorn Road address. Surrounding neighbors told deputies that the suspect had driven a UTV around while shooting at their livestock. Deputies obtained search warrants and located a total of seven dead cattle in various locations in the area. They also found an eighth cow that had been critically injured and had to be euthanized.
Authentic Mediterranean Delights at Petra Grill in Fort Collins
As a lover of Mediterranean cuisine, my recent dining experience at Petra Grill in Fort Collins left me thoroughly impressed. Nestled in Campus West, this cozy restaurant boasts an inviting ambiance and a menu brimming with authentic Middle Eastern flavors. Upon entering Petra Grill, I was greeted with warm hospitality...
Colorado’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) Deadline Approaching
April 30 is the last day to apply for Colorado’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). LEAP helps eligible individuals and families pay a portion of winter home heating costs by making a one-time payment directly to the utility company on behalf of each LEAP-eligible household. This season, eligible families can expect to receive between $200 to $1,000 in energy assistance, depending on the type of heating fuel, household income and other factors.
Larimer County to Host Forum for Behavioral Health Director Finalists
Four candidates for the position of Larimer County Behavioral Health Services Director will be available to engage with the public at a community forum in April hosted by Larimer County. The forum will be structured in a question-and-answer format to allow the candidates to answer critical questions and express their...
International Trivia Night is Ever-Popular at Global Village Museum
The Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures will host its popular International Trivia Night from 6-8 pm on Tuesday, April 30. The contest will feature 50 questions, with teams of six competing for prizes and bragging rights. Partial teams or full six-person teams are welcome with a two-step process....
Wendy Lee Takes the Helm, as Executive Director of Turning Point
Turning Point Center for Youth & Family Development proudly announces Wendy Lee as the new Executive Director. Wendy brings a wealth of experience to the role, with a background as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. Her academic achievements include a Bachelor’s in Human Development and Family Studies, focusing on adolescents, and a Master’s in Social Work.
Renowned University Expert Examines Collecting and Collections
Russell Belk, Distinguished Research Professor and Kraft Foods Canada Chair in Marketing at York University in Toronto, Ontario, will present Collecting and Collections from 10:30 am to noon on Saturday, April 27. The Zoom presentation is being hosted by the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. “It has been...
Animal Control Changes Go Into Effect in Wellington
The start of the new month marks a change to the Town of Wellington’s contract for animal control with NOCO Humane. Starting April 1, the organization — formerly known as the Larimer Humane Society — is available for animal protection and control services for the Town for eight hours per day from Thursday through Monday, and emergency services are available Tuesday and Wednesday and after hours seven days per week.
Breeze Thru Car Wash Opens First-Ever Location in Windsor
Breeze Thru Car Wash has announced the grand opening of its 14th location in Windsor, at 1261 Main St. The Windsor location marks the first-ever Breeze Thru Car Wash in the area, bringing convenient car wash services to the local community. In celebration, Breeze Thru is inviting customers to stop by the new location for FREE washes through April 15th, 2024.
Larimer County Commissioners Celebrate Ribbon Cutting
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners celebrated the official grand opening of the 4-H, Youth, and Community Arena with a ribbon-cutting event at The Ranch Events Complex recently. The ceremony recognized the completion of the new facility which wrapped up Phase 1 of The Ranch Master Plan. The Larimer County...
Competitive Grant Application Period Now Open for Agricultural Leadership Development
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Applications are now accepted for the 2024 round of the NextGen Ag Leadership Grants, which provides funding to programs that support the next generation in agriculture through scholarships, career development, and other training opportunities. Grant funding is available to agricultural organizations and educational institutions that support leadership opportunities for people going into the broad and diverse agricultural industry.
Windsor Police Provide Update Regarding Drive-by Shooting, Pursuit
The Windsor Police Department (WPD) is providing further information regarding a drive-by shooting in Windsor last Thursday afternoon, which culminated in a high-speed pursuit and apprehension of the suspect in northern Weld County. At 2:49 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2024, WPD officers responded to a call for shots fired...
Johnstown Buc-ee’s Texas’ Famous Travel Center Opens
Johnstown, Colorado – Buc-ee’s, the renowned Texas-based travel center chain, has opened in Johnstown. This marks the first Buc-ee’s location in Colorado, bringing with it not just a convenient stop for travelers but also a significant economic boost to the area. “I came all the way from...
Public Hearings Announced for the Thornton Pipeline 1041 Application
Larimer County received a 1041 permit application on December 4, 2023 from the City of Thornton to construct a water pipeline through Larimer County. The pipeline will also go through Weld and Adams County to transport water owned by the City of Thornton to that community. Public hearings have been...
The Power of RFID Asset Tracking in a Connected World
In today’s world, where everything is connected, wireless technology plays a role in making processes smoother across various industries. RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) asset tracking stands out as an example of how wireless communication can be harnessed effectively. By using RFID tags and readers, companies can gain real-time insights into their assets, leading to efficiency, heightened security, and cost savings. As you continue reading and exploring this article, we will delve into the impact of RFID asset tracking in a world that’s highly interconnected.
Larimer County Starts Lottery System for Reservoir Marina Slips
Boat owners hoping to rent a slip at Larimer County reservoirs can now enter a lottery system that ensures an open process for rental selection. The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) launches a randomized lottery on Friday, March 29 for available slips at Inlet Bay Marina at Horsetooth Reservoir and Carter Lake Marina at Carter Lake Reservoir.
Clearview Library District Announces Grand Opening Celebration of Severance Library
The Clearview Library District has announced the long-awaited Grand Opening Celebration of the new Severance Library branch, located at 5 Timber Ridge Parkway, Severance, Colo., 80550. Community members are invited to commemorate this momentous occasion, which will begin with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.,...
Gama Presents & Premieres Original Compositions by Joel Bacon, Borahm Lee
Colorado State University’s Gregory Allicar Museum of Art (GAMA) has premiered original compositions by Joel Bacon and Borahm Lee. GREGORY ALLICAR MUSEUM OF ART invites individuals to engage with art and each other to inspire fresh perspectives and wonder. The museum is a catalyst for visual literacy and critical thinking that instills a passion for learning.
Press Release, Town of Johnstown Awarded $1,000,000 from Colorado Department of Local Affairs
The Town of Johnstown has been awarded a grant in the amount of $1,000,000 from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs to support the Town’s Police Department Renovation Project. The funds will be allocated to expand and modernize key facilities at the Johnstown Police Department, improving operational efficiency and customer service.
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