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Weekly Safety Report: Missing Person, Train Incident, Airman Fatality, Traffic Accident, and Paraglider Crash in Weld County, Colorado
This week in Weld County, Colorado, several incidents occurred that require attention in the weekly safety report. These incidents include a Greeley man going missing, a former police officer being sentenced for endangering a handcuffed woman, an airman being killed in a Humvee incident, a pedestrian being seriously injured in a traffic accident, and a pilot being injured in a paraglider crash in Erie.
YIKES: Wild Mountain Lion Spotted in Colorado Neighborhood
Make sure to keep your head on a swivel and keep your pets inside at night in Northern Colorado. A mountain lion was spotted on a Ring Camera recently, and Northern Colorado is concerned. If you remember, in 2019, a man was viciously attacked by a mountain lion. Miraculously, he...
Former Weld County librarian wins settlement after district fired her for promoting LGBTQ, anti-racism programs
A former librarian will receive $250,000 from the High Plains Library District as part of a settlement in a lengthy civil rights dispute over her firing. Brooky Parks lost her job at Erie Community Library in 2021 after promoting anti-racism and LGBTQ history workshops for teens. The programming drew backlash from the district’s board of trustees, which oversees more than a dozen public libraries across Northern Colorado.
Spoke Facility Boosts Kroger Delivery In Northern Colorado
The Kroger Co. has opened a 57,000-square-foot spoke facility in Johnstown, Colorado, that will work in conjunction with its fulfillment center in the nearby Denver suburb of Aurora. “We look forward to connecting more customers in Northern Colorado to Kroger Delivery, which brings the freshest products including Our Brands, directly...
Weekly Safety Report: Suspicious Death, Machete Chase, and Bus Attendant Charges in Larimer County, Colorado
This week in Larimer County, Colorado, there were three notable incidents. Firstly, a man was found dead on a trail near Horsetooth Reservoir, and authorities determined that he was killed by a gunshot. Secondly, a Loveland man was sentenced to seven years in prison for chasing another man with a machete in Fort Collins. Lastly, 35 new charges were filed against a former Poudre School District bus attendant accused of assaulting and harassing students on school buses.
Look Inside a Massive 6,000-Square-Foot Barndominium in Eaton
Barndomimiums seem to be all the rage these days when it comes to real estate. Homes like this can easily be customized to your liking and the options are endless when it comes to size. Personally, I would love to have my very own barndominium that I have designed for...
Colorado Town Bringing Wonderful ’12 Days of Christmas’ Display for 2023 Holidays
To think that this display was just sitting around, on the verge of being discarded, when a last-minute call saved it for Loveland, brings holiday joy. When it seemed like the annual holiday lighting display that happens at Loveland's Dwayne Webster Veteran's Memorial Park wouldn't be happening, here comes great news.
These Fort Collins, CO based puppies are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Fort Collins.
New ski area coming to Colorado's Front Range
Come this winter, Colorado's Front Rangers should have a new place to hit the slopes. According to Fort Collins-area Raindance National Golf Course, Hoedown Hill is set to be fully operational by Christmas 2023. Plans are in place for this new ski area found at the highest point of Windsor to be a unique year-round activity center, including skiing and snowboarding, sledding, and tubing opportunities in the winter.
Longmont police notes: Three children locked in vehicle
10:05 a.m. A report was taken reference a burglary, criminal trespass, and theft in the 900 block of Granite Court. There are no known suspects. 11:40 a.m. Officers responded to the 600 block of 15th Avenue for three small children locked in a vehicle. The children were removed from the vehicle and Child Protective Services were notified.
The Budweiser Clydesdale’s Next Visit to Colorado Will Bring a Great Change
Coloradans can very much look forward to seeing the Budweiser Clydesdales' West Coast Hitch come to Fort Collins on their next visit. They're so majestic, so tall, so massive. The Budweiser Clydesdales. They're part of America's heritage, in their way; they are definitely part of the Budweiser heritage. The next...
Fort Collins, Windsor restaurant inspections: 4 require reinspection
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 Sept. 13-19....
Windsor businesses struggle, close amid 'perfect storm' of summer road closures
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated details of a closure at Colorado Highway 257 and Eastman Park Drive. At the time of publication, east and west traffic on Eastman Park Drive remained closed, but north and south traffic on Highway 257 was open. After starting a family macaron business...
3 Incredible Properties Sold This Week Around Longmont
Longmont, Colorado is known for its beautiful landscapes and charming neighborhoods. Recently, three of the most expensive real estate properties in the area were sold, each offering unique features and amenities. Let's take a closer look at these properties and what makes them stand out.
Loveland House Sells for Impressive $1.6M
A charming 1-story house near Loveland, Colorado recently sold for an impressive $1,600,000 on September 21st. Located at 1020 Charlotte Ct, Loveland, CO, 80537, this property offers a unique combination of breathtaking mountain views and a spacious lot size of 3.63 acres.
Windsor taphouse with self-pour beer wall closes after nearly a year
A Windsor restaurant known for its rooftop bar and self-pour beer wall has closed after nearly a year in business. Howlers & Growlers, 1246 Automation Drive, shuttered Sept. 6, according to co-owner Amy Lowther, who attributed the closure to the restaurant's delayed opening, staffing issues and a summer of nearby road closures....
Westbound Prospect Road closed for multiple hours after early morning car vs. bike crash
Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information from Fort Collins Police Services. Fort Collins first responders closed westbound Prospect Road at its intersection with Riverside Avenue for approximately five hours following a vehicle versus bicycle crash early Thursday. Police said the crash was between an e-bike and Toyota Tacoma truck and...
Local Job Opportunities: Financial Analyst, Ice Rink Staff, and More Open for Application as of September 22, 2023
Job openings as of September 22, 2023, are now open for application. Regular positions, including a Financial Analyst role, are available. The monthly salary for this role is between $6,423 and $7,137, benefits included.