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Businesses Must Lead Efforts To Stem COVID Spread

Businesses in Loveland and throughout Larimer County have a major stake in the success of a Colorado public health order requiring all Colorado residents 10 and older, with limited exceptions, to wear masks in indoor public spaces. Unless a sudden spike in local pandemic case numbers can be stemmed or reversed, Larimer County businesses could …

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National Night Out August 2019

The 36th Annual National Night Out (NNO) for unincorporated Larimer County and the Towns of Wellington and Berthoud is set for Tuesday, August 6, 2019. NNO is a community-building campaign started by the National Association of Town Watch that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods a safer, better place to live. …

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County Adopts Storm Ready Program

Larimer County has been designated as a participant in StromReady Program by the National Weather Service, (NWS). The Larimer County Commissioners at their meeting in February received an award as a member of NWS’s StormReady Program. StormReady further enhances Larimer County’s preparedness through a 24-hour warning point and emergency operations center; creation of more than …

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Next Fifty Initiative Provides Grant to Senior Access Points

Next Fifty Initiative, a Denver nonprofit, provided a grant for $149,500 to expand Senior Access Points of Larimer County. With Next Fifty funding, the Senior Access Points coalition will be able to conduct targeted outreach to connect rural and isolated residents with aging-related resources and services. This will be accomplished by recruiting and training rural …

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Senior Adults On Their Minds

Professionals For Seniors has a large membership comprised of individual professionals, companies, agencies, various businesses and most anyone who is focused on being of service to Senior Adults in Weld and Larimer Counties. P4S gather most every month for the purpose of networking, exchanging creative service ideas and to let the membership in on various …

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County Brings Home Four Digital Awards

Larimer County’s web team was recognized today by the Board of Larimer County Commissioners for receiving not one, two or three – but four prestigious awards in 2018 for excellence in digital communication – the Saavy Digital Interactive award, Pinnacle Award, Member’s Choice Award, and Governmental Experience Award. The Saavy Award was presented to Larimer …

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Construction Begins on I-25 North Express Lanes

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper led a groundbreaking ceremony last month for the I-25 North Express Lanes from Johnstown to Fort Collins, starting this project to improve travel reliability and ease traffic congestion in Northern Colorado.’ According to the State Demography Office, the population of Larimer County, currently 316,000 residents, is expected to increase by 52% …

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14th Annual Senior Law Day

Elder Care Network of Northern Colorado presents the 14th annual Larimer County Senior Law Day to assist seniors and their families with legal matters related to aging and planning. Attend educational workshops while socializing with other families who are facing similar challenges. Meet legal professionals in our community and receive valuable reference materials. Don’t miss …

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Senior Helpers Grand Opening

Senior Helpers Northern Colorado held their Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce grand opening, complete with a red ribbon cutting ceremony on May 29th, at the Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce. Senior Helpers proudly serves all of Larimer and Weld Counties, including Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, Wellington, Windsor, Estes Park and Longmont. Senior Helpers provides professional …

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Larimer County adopts fire restrictions on open fires and fireworks

As of noon today (July 3, 2018), restrictions on open fires for the unincorporated portions of Larimer County go into effect. These restrictions stay in effect until August 3, 2018. Also, in effect are restrictions on the use of fireworks, public firework displays and incendiary devices. This is not a fire ban. Restricted today: • …

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Fraud and Scams Forum

Recently, Larimer County Office on Aging held a forum on fraud and scams. Jody Shadduck-McNally, Advisory Council Member, and County Commissioner Steve Johnson gave introductions. Both commented on how today’s scams have impacted their family. Keynote speaker Dr. Sheri Gibson, a Clinical Gero-Psychologist from University of Colorado gave a presentation, “You Can’t Trust A Handshake,” …

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Senior Helpers® Opens Doors in Fort Collins

  Local In-home Senior Care Company to Bring 30 New Jobs to the Area Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, announced the opening of its Fort Collins location, to be operated by Gil Atanasoff. The new franchise will serve seniors and their families throughout Larimer County, which includes …

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