Jul 03 2023
In April, the Better Business Bureau serving Northern Colorado and Wyoming recognized Dementia Together as the BBB 2023 Nonprofit Torch Award for Ethics winner! The Torch Award for Ethics is the most prestigious award BBB can present to a business and nonprofit. This program honors organizations whose leaders demonstrate a high level of personal character; …
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Jun 26 2023
In mid-April, Windsong Memory Care at Northridge held their annual Spring Fling event at their facility in Greeley. Besides their residents enjoying the tacos, shaved ice cones, and cotton candy, their grandkids and family and friends joined in the fun too. A Two by Two mobile zoo with various petting animals was a delight for …
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May 26 2023
The effort of Weld County’s 911 dispatchers is critical to providing people help in uncertain, challenging, and life-threatening emergency situations. This week, that effort is being championed with the proclamation of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), in April by the Weld County Board of Commissioners. “Our Public Safety personnel does an outstanding job in …
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Apr 01 2023
Celebrate National Zoo Lovers Day on April 8 with DreamWorks’ Madagascar the Musical. The live musical will kick off a 12-week national tour with its only Colorado stop at the Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC) in Greeley. Tickets for the performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 8, start at $32 and can be purchased at …
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Mar 03 2023
In December, the City of Timnath announced the grand opening of their new police facility at 5601 E. Harmony Road. They had a ribbon cutting ceremony, speeches from Mayor Mark Soukup and Police Chief Terry Jones, and included building tours for the public. With a city council goal of full police staffing by 2022, it …
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Feb 20 2023
Erin Cranston is originally from Grand Junction, Colorado, however, she moved to The Woodlands, Texas in 2003 and lived there to just recently. She has 3 sisters, Callie (17), Natalie (26), and Stephanie (33), who are all still in Texas. Erin graduated from Sam Houston State University in 2018 with a degree in Kinesiology. She …
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Feb 06 2023
The Weld County Board of County Commissioners elected Mike Freeman to serve as the Chair for 2023 and Perry Buck to serve as the Chair Pro-Tem. The Chair presides over commissioner meetings; the Pro-Tem presides over meetings in the Chair’s absence. Pictured (l-r) Scott James, Perry Buck, Mike Freemen, Lori Saine, & Kevin Ross The …
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Jan 23 2023
It’s not the first thing noticed when entering the Weld County Regional Communications Center (WCRCC). In fact, if you don’t know where to look, you may miss it altogether. However, to the men and women who work to ensure when someone calls 911 help will be there, the plaque hanging up in the back of …
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Jan 01 2023
The Windsor Police Department announces the creation of the Windsor K9 Unit. This unit will consist of two dogs, two handlers, and a supervisor. Officer Marshal Allen and his K9 partner Xaros, along with Officer Clara Steingart and her K9 partner Zuma will spend the next month bonding before attending the K9 academy in January. …
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Dec 26 2022
Nelle LeClerc shared with me the historical times she has lived in. Nelle recently celebrated her 100th Birthday (1922–2022). Nelle is a native Coloradoan. She was born in McClave, Colorado. She spent time in Kansas where she met her husband, John. They celebrated fifty Years together before he passed way. Nelle and John had two …
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Dec 19 2022
Be Kind to Yourself was the theme of a recent Caregiver Appreciation Day recently held in the Aims Community College Welcome Center Mountain View Ball Room. The event was well attended by Caregivers, families, friends, Sponsor representatives, vendors and other visitors wanting to learn more about Caregiving and related senior services. Area Agency on Aging …
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Dec 12 2022
North Range Behavioral Health’s Board of Directors has named Kim Collins MSEd, LPC as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of Larry Pottorff LCSW. “Kim is a leader who embodies the North Range values of compassion, collaboration, and customer first that make North Range a pillar in our community for mental wellness.” …
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