The Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado was established 12 years ago to honor all past and present service personnel who have served our country. Among the numerous features found at the plaza are an amphitheater and stage, a stunning statue entitled “On Strong Shoulders,” a Victory Garden that holds over 200 soil samples from various …
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May 26 2023
Larimer County Among the Healthiest Counties in Colorado
Larimer County ranks among the healthiest counties in the state of Colorado, according to the new County Health Rankings data report from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. The report, which is released annually, shows that Larimer County scores high in many areas: 92% of Larimer County residents have adequate access to locations with physical …
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May 26 2023
Estes Park Hosts Public Safety Fair on May 13th
Kids and adults are invited to the annual Estes Park Public Safety Fair Saturday, May 13, sponsored by the Estes Park Police Department. This fun, family event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Estes Park Event Center located at 1125 Rooftop Way. Estes Park Police Officers will be serving free hamburgers, …
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May 26 2023
Attorney General Phil Weiser Aiming to Protect Veterans’ Rights
Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a bipartisan coalition of 34 states’ attorneys general in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to protect veterans’ rights. In the case Rudisill v. McDonough, the court will decide whether to allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to deny veterans their Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, which, for veterans with multiple …
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May 26 2023
New Lakewood Police Chief
Philip Smith, a veteran law enforcement professional with more than 37 years of experience who has served as a university-level adjunct professor teaching cultural diversity, law enforcement ethics and police administration, started as Lakewood’s police chief in April. City Manager Kathy Hodgson said Smith will bring a broad range of skills to the Lakewood Police …
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May 26 2023
County Clerk Angela Myers Announces Retirement
After almost a decade of exceptional service to the Larimer County community, Clerk and Recorder Angela Myers has announced her retirement, effective May 31, 2023. During her tenure, Myers has been instrumental in modernizing and streamlining Clerk and Recorder operations, ensuring that all community members received efficient and effective services. Myers is praised for her …
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Apr 01 2023
The Beauty of Everyday Life at Lincoln Center
Daily Chronicles focuses on the beauty and simplicity of everyday life and features the work of four artists. The exhibit will be on display through April 15 in the Lincoln Center Art Gallery. The included artwork by these four artists guides the visitor through a seemingly mundane narrative in a way that stirs intrigue. Inspiration …
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Mar 03 2023
Fort Collins Symphony Performs In Memory of COVID-19 Victims
The Fort Collins Symphony (FCS) will present “Escape to Reflection,” the fourth Signature Concert of the 2022-2023 season at 7:30 PM on Saturday, March 4, 2023, in-person at the Lincoln Center and via live-stream. The performance includes music written in memory of beloved teachers, lands, and those we lost to COVID-19. Music Director Maestro Wes …
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Feb 20 2023
Larimer County Office on Aging Many Resources
The mission of the Larimer County Office on Aging (LCOA) is to empower older adults, adults living with disabilities, and caregivers to achieve their highest quality of life. LCOA can provide a roadmap to resources and services in the community. LCOA staff are knowledgeable about community resources and can assist with information and education so …
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Feb 06 2023
Poudre Wilderness Volunteers Launches Annual New Member Recruiting Campaign
The Poudre Wilderness Volunteers (PWV) is a wilderness trail stewardship organization, who “Hike and Ride with Purpose”. Their members serve as volunteer wilderness rangers and host hiking and horseback riding trails in support of the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the US Forest Service. They patrol the trails through hiking, riding, and backpacking. They assist …
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Jan 23 2023
Sheriff’s Office Hosts Citizens Academy!
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the spring 2023 citizens academy. The academy will start February 21 and run through May 16. Classes will meet from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday nights for 12 classes and one Saturday field day from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. No classes are …
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Jan 01 2023
Annual Healthcare Summit Provides Good News!
The annual “Healthcare In Your Future Summit” hosted by UC Health and Larimer and Weld county local Chamber of Commerce offices in November, consisted of major presentations by various healthcare industry leaders. Over 300 people attended the hybrid event. Jonas McKinley with UC Health provided opening remarks followed by Nikki Caputo (UC Health) and Shawna …
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