Mar 18 2024
The Weld County Area Agency on Aging has been offering wellness classes since 2008 as guided by the Older Americans Act Disease Prevention and Health Promotion section. The Weld Aging Well program encompasses evidence-based workshops and classes to promote health and prevent disease among older adults. They are based on research and provide documented health …
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Feb 19 2024
The longstanding vision to improve mobility along north I-25 is becoming a reality. In December, Larimer and Weld County Commissioners joined Gov. Jared Polis and other state officials at a ribbon cutting, officially opening three improved segments of north I-25, which stretch from Berthoud to Fort Collins. “This is a milestone for Colorado and every …
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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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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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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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Sep 05 2022
Across a career spanning three decades, Weld County Dispatcher Laura Schumacher has served as an initial first responder to many going through their worst day. She has provided reassurance to callers and critical information to first responders to facilitate emergency assistance, while rarely getting to know the final outcome of a call In August, the …
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Aug 01 2022
As the 104th Weld County Fair runs from July 23 through August 1, the Weld County Board of Commissioners were recently presented with the fair book, a continuing time-honored tradition. The royalty court is charged with representing the Weld County Fair at events throughout the county and around the state. Their duties include participation in …
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Sep 13 2021
The Senior Nutrition Program provides nutritious and delicious noon-time meals for seniors. Social and educational opportunities are also available before and after meals; according to Meredith Skoglund, Senior Nutrition Supervisor, Area Agency on Aging, Department of Human Services in Greeley. Each month Nutrition Directors from the various Weld County Senior Centers meet to discuss and …
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Aug 09 2021
Finalizing a more than six-month process to shed light on solar designations in unincorporated Weld County, the Board of Commissioners approved Chapter 21 (Areas and Activities of State Interest) code changes Monday after a three-reading process. “These code changes conclude more than six months of work between the county and various energy and agricultural industry …
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