Feb 18 2020
New Board Chair. The Board of Larimer County Commissioners appointed a new Chair of the Board of County Commissioners, and Chair Pro-Tem for 2020 at their regular weekly meeting. The Board appointed District 2 Commissioner Steve Johnson to serve as chair for 2020, and District 1 Commissioner John Kefalas to serve as Chair Pro-Tem for …
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Feb 11 2020
A recent luncheon at The Ranch in Loveland brought together members of the Larimer County CSU Extension, friends, government officials and others who are active and support the vital undertakings of the Extension. The program titled “2019 Impact At-A-Glance” highlighted presentations addressing Market Days, Family Leadership Training Institute and the 4-H-STEM Program. Other programs the …
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Feb 04 2020
The nation’s largest Valentine’s Day Festival celebrates love in downtown Loveland on February 14 & 15. The festival will be held in the Foundry Plaza on 4th Street between Cleveland Ave. and Lincoln Ave. from 5:00 – 9:00 pm on Friday and 2:00 -9:00 pm on Saturday. The event is free to the public. …
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Jan 14 2020
Local and international women who have overcome obstacles to make a difference in the lives of others are remembered in a special program at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Be Inspired, Zonta-Style is presented from 5-7 pm Thursday, Jan. 23. In conjunction with the Hall Gallery exhibit, Inspirational Women ~ Rising Through …
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Jan 07 2020
Colorado has some of the most active retirees in the country. But what else is out there to make life interesting? In 2019, the New Directions program explored many avenues and activities of interest for those over 50 in the Fort Collins area. This popular, once a month, free program is now moving to Loveland. …
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Dec 31 2019
In late October, about 120 teenage students and older adults attended the fourth Intergenerational Conversations Project in collaboration with Fort Collins high school students and Colorado State University (CSU) and other sponsors. This event included roundtable conversations between local community teenagers and older adults that focus on traditions and its affects. Three rounds of topics …
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Dec 24 2019
In November, the City of Loveland held its Pulse Fiber Broadband Network groundbreaking ceremony at the Loveland Service Center. Over 40 city officials, staff, media, and residents attended the ceremony. Broadband Manager Brieana Reed-Harmel began the presentation followed by Mayor Jacki Marsh and City Manager Steve Adams and other staff. Loveland Pulse is the city’s …
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Dec 24 2019
Two separate fake deed and property lien notices have been sent to Larimer County residents. Property owners in Larimer County are again finding phony notifications hitting mailboxes asking they get a copy of their Recorded Deed Notices from a California-based firm, Property Profile, Inc. The mailer is a scam and Larimer County property owners are …
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Dec 17 2019
In November, the Fiber Broadband Assoc. awarded Colman Keane, Executive Director of Fort Collins’ city-run broadband network Connexion, the inaugural Dr. Charles Kao Award for Community Broadband. Colman Keane is an expert on building out fiber optics networks from the initial business planning and technical architecture to software implementation. Previously, he was the Director of …
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Dec 10 2019
The City of Fort Collins Recreation Department and Golden K Kiwanis Club sponsored their annual Veterans Day breakfast at the Fort Collins Senior Center. Over 150 veterans and their spouses attended the event. A breakfast program included a color guard presentation, the Cordial Invitations Barbershop Quartet, introductions by city staffer Ashley Ruffer and the Golden …
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Dec 03 2019
In November, Good Samaritan Village, Fort Collins, hosted a dementia class for the public. Marketing Director Mimi Wahfeldt gave a brief overview of their facility. Even though their Fort Collins facility doesn’t have secure capabilities for Alzheimer’s patients, they do accommodate dementia residents. Their facility has skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living capabilities. Good …
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Nov 19 2019
A $2,000,000 Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) Connect Initiative grant will fill three trail gaps of the Poudre River Regional Trail from Fort Collins to Windsor. The Poudre River Regional Trail is a segment of the Colorado Front Range Trail which has been identified as one of the state’s highest priority trails and a focus for …
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