Sep 01 2025
Former Community Corrections Director Tim Hand has been selected as the recipient of the 47th Judge Conrad L. Ball award. With a career spanning almost 40 years, Tim’s leadership in law enforcement and community corrections has not only shaped local practices but has also influenced statewide standards for justice, accountability, and rehabilitation. Tim Hand exemplifies …
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Aug 25 2025
The City of Fort Collins is once again offering residents an affordable way to grow the urban forest. Through the Rooted in Community Tree Sale, 1,000 locally grown trees will be available for purchase this August for $25 each. Starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, August 11, residents within WebTrac, the Recreation Department’s online program …
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Aug 18 2025
The City of Fort Collins Transformer Cabinet Mural Program Announces its 2025 Season Artists. The City of Fort Collins Transformer Cabinet Mural Program was started in 2004 as a collaboration between the City of Fort Collins Art in Public Places Program and Utilities Light and Power. Serving as a graffiti abatement program, the murals help …
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Aug 11 2025
While wandering downtown Fort Collins this summer, you may have noticed the abundance of freshly potted flowers and plants. You can thank the Fort Collins Parks Department for those colorful displays! Each year, the Park Dept. team refreshes the flowers in Downtown Fort Collins through their Flourishing FoCo project, sourcing flowers and plants from local …
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Aug 04 2025
In late July, the Town of Timnath welcomed Laurie Scott as the new Chief of Police. Chief Scott brings more than 30 years of distinguished law enforcement experience, and a strong record of leadership grounded in public service and community partnership. Most recently, she served as Assistant Chief of Police for the City of Loveland, …
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Jul 28 2025
Health officials with the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment have confirmed the first reported case of West Nile virus in the county this year. The individual resides in Fort Collins, and is currently recovering. Earlier this week, the Health Department reported an increased risk of West Nile virus based on local mosquito trap …
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Jul 21 2025
The Town of Wellington, American Legion Wellington post 176, the Town’s Parks, Recreation, Open Spaces, and Trails Advisory Board (PROST), and Friends of Wellington are stepping up efforts to raise money for the Veterans Garden project. Veterans Garden is a tribute to local residents who served in the armed forces that’s planned for the east …
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Jul 14 2025
Beginning on June 27th, Rosetta: Animal Artistry, a 40-Year Journey exhibition will be on view in the Main Gallery of the Loveland Museum. Inspired by her lifelong love of animals, Rosetta’s sculptures capture the grace, power, and spirit of wildlife, blending hard edges with fluidity in a distinctive style. She has exhibited nationally and internationally, …
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Jul 04 2025
The Rooftop Rodeo Parade will take place Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10 a.m. The parade will return to the historical route through the heart of Estes Park on Elkhorn Avenue. This Rooftop Rodeo tradition offers a free family-friendly activity for locals and visitors alike. The Rooftop Rodeo invites equestrian groups, service clubs, local businesses, …
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Jun 23 2025
The Lincoln Center will exhibit the 41st Annual New Legacies: Contemporary Art Quilts June 25 to August 22, 2025. This juried exhibition features the current work of the finest national contemporary quilt artists. Art quilts accepted for exhibition exemplify innovation in quilting and surface design techniques as well as excellence in artistic composition and craftsmanship. …
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Jun 16 2025
A Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been named the Grand Marshall for the Larimer County Fair and PRCA Rodeo Parade Grand Marshall held on July 26 in Loveland. Andrea Maxwell has been approved by the Larimer County Fair Board to be the 2025 Grand Marshall. According to Fair Board Chairman, Stephanie Morrison, “Andrea is …
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Jun 09 2025
Beginning on June 13th, 100 Years of Power exhibition will be on view in the Dunning Gallery of the Loveland Museum. This exhibit explores 100 Years of Power, a multimedia exhibit at the Loveland Museum that brings to life the stories and milestones from Loveland’s journey of power. 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of electric …
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