Category: Larimer County Latest News

Relay for Life

June 25, 2016 – a day of celebration! The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life is from 2 to 10 pm. on the track at Mountain View High School, 3500 Mountain Lion Dr., Loveland. It’s a day of fun for the whole family. Team campsites lining the track are decorated with the year’s theme, ‘May …

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Oakridge Crossing Affordable Senior Housing Project

Oakridge Crossing is a newly planned mixed-use community that aims to  provide senior residents an enjoyable lifestyle at an affordable price. Oakridge Crossing will consist of 110 apartments and 5,000 square feet of ground floor office space contained in a beautiful three story building. The apartments are designed for independent seniors ages 62 and older …

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Keller Taylor Named General Manager Of Budweiser Events Center

Taylor Brings Years Of Entertainment Industry Experience To Venue Spectra by Comcast Spectacor, which provides Venue Management, Food Services & Hospitality and Ticketing & Fan Engagement at the Budweiser Events Center, has named Keller Taylor the general manager of the facility. Taylor relocates from the Spectra-managed Enid Event Center and Convention Hall in Enid, Okla., …

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Visual Artist of the Year

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources has selected painter Lyse Dzija as its 2016 Visual Artist. Dzija will create a work of art inspired by Larimer County’s parks and open spaces. Dzija was juried into and attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the oldest art school in the U.S., before launching her career …

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His Neighbor Phil

His Neighbor Phil is very moving, enlightening and heart touching film about Harvey, a man whose wife Mary, has early onset Alzheimer’s disease. The film shows the reality of the disease and how it effects not only Mary but also the entire family, friends, caregivers and community. The film deals honestly with the realities of the …

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Volunteers Build New Trail at Devil’s Backbone Open Space

On a recent Saturday, more than 60 volunteers assisted Larimer County Department of Natural Resources with building a new trail at Devil’s Backbone Open Space. With support from Larimer County staff, the volunteers constructed roughly 1,000 feet of trail, part of the new Hidden Valley Trail coming to the open space west of Loveland, Colorado. …

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Celebration Honors Korean War Veterans

The Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado is honoring our Korean War Veterans during its annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration this year. The Veterans Plaza’s mission is to honor our military members for their service and sacrifices and to educate the public. The Veterans Plaza is located at 2626 W. Horsetooth Road, Spring Canyon Park in …

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Chinese Herbs – Safe and Effective Medicine?

The history and healing uses of Chinese herbs are analyzed May 14 at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Al Leung – scientist, author, and consultant – will speak at 2 pm on “Chinese Herbs: From Ancient Traditions to Modern Supplements.” “I grew up in Hong Kong in the Chinese herbal tradition with …

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Professional Caregiver Receives Regional Award

Northern Colorado Right at Home professional caregiver Heather Quass was recently recognized as the Regional Caregiver of the Year out of 20,000 other contenders. Heather has proven her abilities as a caregiver by continually taking on tasks outside the scope of her job, her amazing ability to communicate and comfort clients, and her professionalism with …

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Personal And Loving Care In A Real Home!

A Home For Life is an ordinary, every-day residential home, owned and operated in Northern Colorado by Erin and MeLisa Mounsey. The Mounseys make healthy food, have house-cats, raise chickens, feed birds, and enjoy a beautiful, bountiful garden oasis through the summer. It’s an inviting place to watch flowers, vegetables and trees grow while relaxing …

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2016 Small Grants Support Wildlife, Agriculture, & More

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources proudly awarded $20,748 in grant funds to support a dozen community and neighborhood projects that help connect people to the land. The awards were given to a variety of individuals and organizations in Larimer County through the department’s Small Grants for Community Partnering program. They were presented to grantees …

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From “Care” To “Seamless Continuity Of Quality Care.”

This is the vision of Sharing the Care Campaign an empowering organization with a mission to improve the lives of Northern Colorado community members, particularly older adults, by identifying and respecting informed choices, promoting best practice in medical reconciliation and chronic condition management and communicating essential information at every transition. Their membership is desirous and …

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