Category: Weld County Latest News

Greeley Museums Presents Author John Fielder Multi-Media Show on November 3!

John Fielder, Colorado’s premiere photographer, will project on a 30-foot screen photographs from his latest book project “Weld County: 4,000 Square Miles of Grandeur, Greatness & Yesterdays” on November 3 at 7 pm at the Union Colony Civic Center Montfort Concert Hall. An Evening with John Fielder will include a book sale and signing of …

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Wild Animal Sanctuary Hosts Virtual Event on November 4

The Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg, CO is hosting a special virtual event on November 4th to explore the captive wildlife crisis across our planet! Join the premier streaming event of the season – live from the largest carnivore Sanctuary on the planet! Recently, PBS ran a TV story on “Extinction” and the World Wildlife …

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Friendly Fork Now Open to Public

The Friendly Fork is now meeting for in-person dining at 17 of the 23 locations across Weld County! Birchwood, Broadview, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley Active Adult Center, Greeley Senior Housing, Hill N Park, Johnstown, Kersey, LaSalle, Lochbuie, Mead, Milliken, Nunn, Pierce, Platteville and Rodarte Center, Erie, Carbon Valley and Windsor meal sites are all back …

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Windsor Library Displays Local Artist

Under the direction of Windsor-Severance Library’s Volunteer Art Coordinator Cornelia Davis, quite an inventive art show is presented at the library. Cornelia has arranged with Dara Weyna, a diverse and creative artist to display her works of Modern Color Landscape and quite interesting pieces of Crochet artwork. Her work will be on display the entire …

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City of Greeley Appoints Interim Police Chief

A deputy police chief with over 14 years of law enforcement experience in leadership positions with the City of Greeley will serve as the interim police chief while officials conduct a national search for the permanent replacement. Former Greeley Police Chief Mark Jones retired in September after 35 years of service. Interim City Manager Raymond …

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Northern Colorado Water Sustainability Efforts Receive Grant Awards!

Northern Colorado Water provided about $145,000 in funding this year through its Collaborative Water Efficient Landscape Grant Program For a third consecutive year Northern Water has partnered with municipalities, homeowners associations and other entities to bring more sustainable landscapes and water-efficiency education opportunities to the region. Northern Water provided about $145,000 in funding this year …

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Weld County Leads The Way

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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Raymond Lee Appointed Greeley Acting City Manager

Greeley City Council on Tuesday appointed Raymond C. Lee III acting city manager during the national search for a successor to Greeley’s longtime city manager Roy Otto, who announced his resignation last month after serving in that role for 16 years. An experienced leader with over 13 years of service in municipal government, Lee currently …

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Windsor Harvest Festival Returns for 99th Year!

The Windsor Harvest Festival kicks off its 99th year over Labor Day weekend. This year, the Harvest Festival theme is Big Ol’ Block Party, welcoming everyone to the fun scheduled Saturday, September 4 through Monday, September 6. We are excited to safely bring our residents and neighboring communities together for our most popular festival,” said …

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Red, White, & Blue Parade in Greeley

The Second Annual Red, White and Blue car parade was held at the Bridge at Greeley, Assisted Living. The residents loved the colorful display of cars and colors; as they passed by in style. The cars were decorated in the truest sense of ‘Patriotism.’ There were a variety of cars in the parade. A big …

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Frank Sinatra Tribute Show

Windsor Community Playhouse is pleased and excited to announce the return engagement of Rick Blessing and the Trip Zieglar Quartet on Sunday, September 12 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Over the years, Rick Blessings has performed with a number of jazz groups across the United States, Europe and South Pacific. Rick’s singing career got underway when …

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Chapter 21 Solar Energy Facility Approved

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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