Mar 25 2024
With more than a million species in danger of extinction worldwide, many due to devastating habitat loss, zoo-based conservation has become an essential component of long-term species survival. As an Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)-accredited institution, Denver Zoo has long participated in the Species Survival Plan (SSP) to ensure genetic diversity in wildlife bred …
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Nov 13 2018
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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Oct 16 2018
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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Sep 04 2018
The Honorable Judge James Hartmann, Chief Judge of the 19th Judicial District, is seeking applications to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Victim Assistance and Law Enforcement (VALE) Board. The VALE Board is a volunteer five-member community board which distributes grant money to agencies who serve crime victims in Weld County. Board members are appointed …
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Aug 14 2018
Mosquitoes in Fort Collins have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) for the first time this season. While the risk of contracting WNV remains low, mosquito traps in Fort Collins, Weld County and the Town of Berthoud found mosquitoes infected with the disease. The measure of infected mosquitoes, is 0.004 citywide. Before the City …
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Jul 24 2018
The Longmont Museum has received a grant for $20,000 from the Dodge Family Fund to support a new initiative called the Equitable Access Project. The Equitable Access Project (EAP) is designed to create opportunities for impactful art and culture encounters at the Museum for children in Boulder and Weld Counties by eliminating financial barriers. It …
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Jul 10 2018
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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Mar 20 2018
Mary Margaret Cox is a native Coloradan, born in Fort Lupton, moved with her family to Greeley, a Greeley High School and UNC graduate. Mary Margaret thought about becoming a teacher. Her destiny was in another direction. Mary Margaret has three grown sons. She recalls an old barn requiring plenty of remodeling was home for …
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Mar 13 2018
Elvis Presley by Tribute Artist George Gray was featured at the Greeley Weld Senior Foundation’s (GWSF) recent fundraiser. He delighted the audience with his talent singing several of Elvis’ recording hits. He also shared interesting aspects of Elvis’ life. And to top it all, his performance helped to raise $685.00 to benefit Greeley Weld Senior …
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Jan 30 2018
In a county registering almost 4,000 square miles, facilitating quick responses in an emergency is a big responsibility. Now, residents and visitors throughout Weld County have another tool to use in an emergency: Text-to-911. Promoted under the national theme Call if You Can, Text if You Can’t, the Text-to-911 service allows people throughout Weld County …
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Aug 15 2017
Assistance League of Greeley awarded 14 scholarships totaling $58,821.00 to single parents attending Aims Community College or the University of Northern Colorado. Recipients must be a resident of Weld County, be a custodial single parent with a minor child living in the home at least 50% of the time, and maintain a 3.0 undergraduate grade …
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May 09 2017
TRU PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) is accepting applications to provide services to eligible participants living in Boulder and southwest Weld Counties. This innovative program serves residents by providing preventive, primary, acute, and long-term care services that enable these elderly individuals to continue living safely in the community. TRU PACE registration is …
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