Category: Larimer County Latest News

Wellington Announces Veterans Garden Project

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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Loveland Artist Rosetta to Showcase Wildlife at the Loveland Museum

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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Estes Park Rooftop Rodeo Parade on July 7

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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41st Annual New Legacies: Contemporary Art Quilts

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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Larimer County Fair Board Names Parade Grand Marshall

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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Loveland Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Electric Power at the Loveland Museum

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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Larimer County Has Successful Answers on Aging Fair!

In May, the Larimer County Office on Aging held its annual Answers on Aging Resource Fair at The Ranch in Loveland. Over 100 vendors participated in the annual event with over 260 attendees. During the fair, several classes were provided on Self-Compassion for Caregivers and Planning for Your Future! Pictured (l-r) on both ends are …

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Veterans Plaza Announces Memorial Weekend Events!

Each year, the Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado holds their annual event during the Memorial Day weekend to honor a different group of veterans. This year, as done several times in the past, the Plaza brings in the traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall to honor our Vietnam veterans. The Wall is an 90% scale version of …

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High Plains Honor Flight Benefits 120 Veterans!

In late April on its sixth annual honor flight, the High Plains Honor Flight organization flew 120 veterans (some in wheel chairs) and their guardians, and staff to Washington D.C. for a two-day round trip from the Northern Colorado Regional Air port in Loveland. The veterans viewed many of the military and other national memorials …

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Joy on the Journey Has Another Successful Event!

The Dementia Together 2025 Fundraiser was an impressive and successful event drawing an attendance in excess of 450 guests. The 10 member “Joy on the Journey” team did an outstanding job is planning and hosting the event. They were active through-out the evening carrying out their respective jobs and duties. In addition, guests were offered …

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Rocky Mountain National Park Has Selected the 2025 Artists-In-Residence

Rocky Mountain National Park and Rocky Mountain Conservancy are pleased to announce that the 2025 Artists-in-Residence have been selected. Seven artists have been selected to serve in a two-week residency at Rocky Mountain National Park that will take place this summer, between late May to early October. During their residency, each artist will host two …

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Larimer County Health Dept. Encourages MMR Vaccination

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is raising awareness about the importance of MMR vaccination due to measles outbreaks globally and in surrounding states. While there are no current cases of measles in Larimer County, the county’s Medical Officer, Dr. Paul Mayer, urges residents to check their MMR vaccine status now. Measles …

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