Category: Weld County Latest News

Windsor Celebrates National Night Out on August 3rd!

The Town of Windsor will participate in the 2021 National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 3. National Night Out is a community-building program that encourages citizens nationwide to hold a neighborhood gathering, meet their neighbors, and partner with police to help make communities safer. Representatives from the Town of Windsor, the Windsor Police Department …

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Caring Hearts

Caring Hearts home healthcare is pleased to announce Debbie Brown (also known as Downtown Debbie Brown) has accepted a position as Community Service Provider. Debbie has been developing relationships and providing care options to patients and families for more than 17 years. She was previously Business Development Director for Brookdale Senior Living (Northern Colorado) and …

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Lisa LeFehr – New Community Manager at 55 Resort Apartments in Windsor

Lisa LaFehr is the new 55 Resort Apartments at Water Valley Community Manager in Windsor. She is excited about her new position and looks forward to help fulfill the mission of the 55 Resort Apartments “Breathe Life Into Your Lifestyle.” Lisa has a background in Occupational Therapy. She has spent the last 12 years specializing …

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One Couples Journey through Dementia

John and Jean Schopbach began their journey through dementia in 2013 when Jean was diagnosed. In 2018, following a short stay in rehab, Jean moved to WindSong at Northridge, a Memory Care Community in Greeley, Colorado. John did not know what to expect at WindSong, but past experiences had set his expectations low. He was …

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The Lodge at Greeley Senior Living Hosts Grand Opening

A year after officially opening to local seniors, The Lodge at Greeley Senior Living, located at 4430 24th Street Road, hosted a grand opening celebration in June. The event was postponed a year due to the pandemic. The Greeley Chamber of Commerce stopped by to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony and residents, staff, families and other …

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Living with Dementia

After Anthony Hopkins recently won the Oscar for best actor in THE FATHER, our Dementia Together team figured we’d better view the film. It was as promised: Creatively compelling and hopelessly heart-breaking–everything the cultural tragedy narrative around dementia would have us believe is inevitable and true. THE FATHER shows Anthony developing signs of dementia and …

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Windsor Community Playhouse Reopens

And, the reopening is to the delight of audiences who came to see and enjoy “Some Assemblance of Normalcy” a carefully orchestrated mixture of Comedy One-Act plays leading to much needed laughter. Laughter was the order. The order was filled in a very entertaining way. Under the directorship of Scott T. Finn, Jennifer R. Bray …

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Greeley Active Adult Center Reopens

Last year, Greeley Active Adult Center (AAC), 1010 6th Street, closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now officials plan to reopen its doors Tuesday, June 1. Upon opening, visitors can participate in the following drop-in programs: card playing, Bunco, Corn Hole, billiards, shuffle-board, knitting, and use the computer lab. “We’re excited to be reopening and …

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Centennial Village Museum Reopens for Summer Season

City officials announce Centennial Village Museum will reopen for the 2021 season on May 28. A living history experience, Centennial Village Museum features over 35 historical buildings, heritage farm animals, and 8-acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Visitors step back in time and learn about the settling of the western high plains, a time when grand …

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Greeley’s Farmers’ Market Opens for Summer & Fall Seasons

The Greeley Farmers’ Market opens May 15 for the summer season. The market takes place from 8 a.m.-noon, every Saturday through Oct. 30 at the historic Union Pacific Depot, 902 7th Ave., in downtown Greeley. Visitors should look for and follow signage indicating the main entrance and exit to create one-way traffic through the market …

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The Blessings of Liberty Tour

Four Northern Colorado residents created an ambitious itinerary to visit many of our country’s national historical treasures on an eight-day tour they call The Blessings of Liberty Tour. “Blessings of Liberty” is a phrase taken out of the preamble of the U.S. Constitution which reads, “We the People of the United States, in Order to …

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Greeley Celebrates National Historic Preservation Month

May is Historic Preservation Month, which celebrates the heritage and preservation of historical, architectural and archaeological resources significant in local, state and national development. The U.S. first celebrated National Preservation Week in May 1973, when President Richard Nixon signed the resolution into law on May 5. The resolution states, “as the pace of change accelerates …

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