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Cheyenne VA Medical Center Receives Multiple 5 Star Ratings

In September, Cheyenne VA Medical Center announced that it received a 5 star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings and 5 star rating from CMS’ quarterly patient satisfaction review by the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems (HCAHPS)]. Cheyenne exceeded the standard for caring …

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Larimer Election Candidates Forum on October 10

The Partnership for Age Friendly Communities in Larimer County is again hosting a Candidate Forum. You are invited to attend this complimentary event at the Twinberry Auditorium in the Fort Collins Senior Center on Thursday October 10th from 2-4:30 pm. This Forum is made possible by the financial support of AARP Colorado. The Forum’s purpose …

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46th Annual Judge Conrad L. Ball Award Honors District Chief Judge Susan Blanco

In September, the Honorable Susan Blanco was selected as the recipient of the 46th Judge Conrad L. Ball Award. Blanco is the Chief Judge in Colorado’s 8th Judicial District and has dedicated her professional life to the justice system to impact our community positively. First appointed to the bench in 2017, Blanco is the first …

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Monsters, In-Laws, and Trust Exercises

A new outrageous comedy is at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins Dr. Gawkler’s vacation rental is fully booked for the weekend. Unfortunately, it’s the weekend the doctor and his faithful assistant Igor are bringing their monstrous creation to life. Can Dr. Gawkler keep his guests from getting eaten? More importantly, can he keep his …

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Estes Park Warns Visitors About Elk Viewing!

Estes Park would like to share information on wildlife safety, particularly elk within the Estes Park community. There have been recent high profile incidents involving humans and elk. Just before the summer rush of visitors heading to Estes Park, elk calving season takes place in the spring. During this time, female elk, referred to as …

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Fort Collins Adopts Speed Corridors & Adds AVIS Red Light Cameras

Fort Collins City Council updated the Automated Vehicle Identification Systems (AVIS) Municipal Code through the designation of “speed corridors” within the city that historically show excessive traffic violations and crashes. The primary goal of speed corridors and the Traffic Safety Initiative (TSI) is to promote traffic safety through speed enforcement, eliminate Fort Collins roadway fatalities, …

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Local Author Debuts New Novel!

What does a marketing director do after retiring from writing newsletters and press releases? She writes a novel! When an unexpected nudge into early retirement jolted me into an existential fork in the road of my career, I revisited an unfinished draft of a book I’d started seventeen years before. Unsure if the therapeutic ramblings …

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Scambusters Newsletter #2024 – 8 by Larimer County Sheriff’s Office

Dear fellow Scambusters – this has been a busy month for the scammers (aka, creeps, low lifes, evil, bad actors, scumbags,etc.) I try extremely hard to be more PC (politically correct) but for those that know me, realize that the filter I was given at birth is flawed and does not work very well. So, …

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Larimer County Sheriff’s Fall 2024 Citizens Academy

The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the Fall 2024 Citizens Academy. The academy will start on September 5 and run through December 5. Classes will meet from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday nights for 12 classes and one Saturday field day from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. No classes …

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Larimer County Sheriff’s National Night Out

National Night Out (NNO) for unincorporated Larimer County and the Towns of Wellington and Berthoud is set for Tuesday, August 6. 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. NNO enhances relationships between …

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Larimer County & Rocky Mountain National Park Announce Fire Restrictions & Ban

Larimer County Fire Restrictions On recommendation by the Larimer County Sheriff, the Board of Larimer County Commissioners today voted 3-0 to adopt fire restrictions in unincorporated Larimer County since the danger of wildfire, forest and grass fires are great due to above-normal temperatures, lightning strikes, and windy, dry conditions. In addition, Rocky Mountain National Park …

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Fair To Say “A Successful Resource Fair!”

Jenny Langness, ElderHaus Executive Director was pleased to be on hand to express a warm and friendly welcome to all the vendors and guests who came to take advantage of the various products and services that were being provided and offered. Vendor representatives were available and ready to answer any questions and explain in a …

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