Category: Larimer County Latest News

Loveland Selects New Police Chief

The City of Loveland announced that following a six-month, nationwide recruitment process, Tim Doran has been named as chief of police for the Loveland Police Department (LPD). Doran takes the helm on January 3, 2023 and will report to Loveland City Manager Steve Adams. Chief Tim Doran is a 32-year veteran of law enforcement, who …

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Healthcare In Your Future Summit on November 30

The Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce’s annual Healthcare in Your Future Summit will be held in the First National Bank Pavilion at The Ranch in Loveland on November 30 from 7:30 am to noon. A myriad of healthcare presentations and over 25 exhibitors will be featured at this year’s hybrid event. Professional healthcare workers and …

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Affordable Internet Connectivity Program

A federal program announced in May to help Colorado households afford internet service and connect is now available to eligible households in Larimer County. The Affordable Connectivity Program [ACP] is a program administered by the Federal Communications Commission [FCC]. Many Internet Service Providers, including those that offer landline and wireless internet service, are participating in …

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WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday!

In August, WWII Veteran Jerry Ravenscroft celebrated his 100th birthday at the Crossroads Church in Loveland with the help of his family, author Brad Hoopes, and friends. In his honor, a parade was given at the church by the City of Loveland first responders, several veterans, and friends. Jerry had quite the story to tell …

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Former Astronaut Donates Land to Rocky Mountain National Park

In September, former Astronaut Vance Brand, his family, Rocky Mountain National Park, and Rocky Mountain Conservancy officials celebrated the donation of the Brand’s 40-acre parcel of land to Rocky Mountain National Park. The family donated the land to the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, the nonprofit partner to Rocky in 2019. In January 2021, Congress authorized the …

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Veterans Plaza Has Successful Heroes Golf Tournament!

Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado sponsored a Heroes Golf Tournament in September to fund the Vietnam Traveling Wall for a 2023 return engagement and support needy veterans via their Vet2Vet Fund. Thirty-six teams of four players each played in a team scramble at the Pelican Lakes Resort & Golf Club in Windsor. Many awards were …

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Learn More About the Risks of Radon in Your Home!

While it may not feel like it outside, fall is only a few weeks away. With cooler weather approaching, the City of Fort Collins is encouraging community members to learn more about the risks of radon in their homes. Radon is a colorless, odorless, and naturally occurring gas that is the second leading cause of …

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Bounty & Brews Harvests the Best of Fort Collins Food and Brew

After a two-year hiatus, Fortified Collaborations is pleased to present Bounty & Brews, their premiere Farm to Table dining event on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 5- 9pm at Fossil Creek Nursery, 7029 South College, Fort Collins. The dinner, now in its 9th year, pairs local craft breweries and restaurants for a multi-course family style …

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Art Tour in Downtown Loveland

Enjoy free, family fun and learn more about art in Downtown Loveland. Loveland’s Art in Public Places Program, part of the Cultural Services Department for the City of Loveland, launched a tour through Loveland’s public art highlighting 2022 TAAP 3D installations along 4th Street, the Foundry Plaza, and several sculptures within the Civic Center. You …

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Loveland Museum Features Colorado Artist James Disney

The Loveland Museum’s upcoming main gallery exhibits include James Disney & Erik Stensland: Double Vision as well as James Disney: Legacy. A complimentary Dunning Gallery exhibit will feature Climbing Mountains: The Life and Work of James Disney. For over 50 years, James Disney’s paintings and photographs have explored various schools of artistic expression. His major …

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Larimer County Dedicates Fallen Firefighter Memorial

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources dedicated a Fallen Firefighter Memorial in August at Hermit Park Open Space (HPOS) in Estes Park. The permanent memorial honors five aerial firefighters who lost their lives fighting Colorado wildfires. The Larimer County Board of County Commissioner Chair, Kristin Stephens and Larimer County Sheriff Justin Smith provided remarks. The …

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Larimer County Announces Annual Judge Conrad Ball Award Winner

The annual Judge Conrad L. Ball Award honors Lieutenant Staci Shaffer with the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is selected as the 44th award recipient. With over 27 years of experience in the criminal justice system, she has exhibited a dedication to significantly improving criminal justice in our community. Each spring, the Conrad L. Ball Award …

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