Category: Weld County Latest News

Songs of the Season

The Windsor Community Playhouse audience was treated to quite an entertaining performance by “Choice City Singers” of Fort Collins. The “Singers” sang A Capella season favorites in a very joyous and fun manner. They even stepped out into the audience for sing-a-longs which were equally entertaining, more fun and joy for everyone in attendance. The appearance …

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Qualified Listeners Receives Two Accreditations

Qualified Listeners, one of the most active Veteran Support Organizations in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming, achieved the Better Business Bureau Accreditation in the nonprofit Charity classification and has earned the GuideStar Gold Level for nonprofit organizations. BBB Charity Accreditation, a program of the BBB Center for Nonprofit Excellence, helps donors make informed giving decisions …

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Windsor Art & Heritage Center Open Exhibit Featuring Local Artists

  Windsor’s Art & Heritage Center opens its newest exhibit, “Mash Up: An Artist Invitational,” on display from November 30 through March 10, 2019. 3 local artists create a unique exhibition that will stimulate the senses. These exciting sights and sounds enable visitors to think of art in a new way. Mary-Ann Kokoska’s artwork in …

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Greeley Chorale Sets Holiday Mood

The gifts are wrapped, the tree is up, cookies are baked, and the cards are sent. You’re ready for the holidays, and it’s time to take a break! The Greeley Chorale invites you to “Carols, Gloria and Ho Ho Ho!”, a concert for the holidays, on Saturday, December 15, 7:30 p.m. at the Union Colony …

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Wreaths Across America At Linn Grove

It’s becoming a holiday tradition in Greeley, like putting up holiday decorations or sending out cards. You might have seen a few photos of that bitter cold Saturday when volunteers first placed wreaths in the snow. It’s a simple thing to do. It’s something that comes from the heart. Each September they seek donations to …

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A Great Place In Platteville

Yes, the new Platteville Senior Center is ideal to spend time with family and friends. A Community Fitness Room adjoins the new Senior Center which opened its doors just a few months ago. Area residents are enjoying the new addition to the local community. The new center offers and hosts events and activities for citizens …

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2018 Festival of Trees

Celebrate the holidays in a winter wonderland of beautifully decorated trees as Greeley’s Union Colony Civic Center plays host to the 30th annual Festival of Trees scheduled for November 23 through December 1.  While strolling through magnificent yuletide displays, you will be serenaded by the joyous sounds of Christmas choirs and merry musicians. Plus! Visits …

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Senior Adults On Their Minds

Professionals For Seniors has a large membership comprised of individual professionals, companies, agencies, various businesses and most anyone who is focused on being of service to Senior Adults in Weld and Larimer Counties. P4S gather most every month for the purpose of networking, exchanging creative service ideas and to let the membership in on various …

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Greeley Welcomes World Class A Cappella

The Union Colony Civic Center, 701 10th Ave., gives audiences a chance to experience a cappella like never before. Straight No Chaser “One Shot Tour” performs Sunday, November 4, at 7 p.m. If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties and khakis singing traditional college songs …

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Veterans & Family Resource Directory

The Veterans & Family Resource Directory, a product of Qualified Listeners, contains several private and government resources and is a tool for Veterans and families to locate assistance within Northern Colorado. This free publication is printed quarterly and distributed to over 150 locations in northern Colorado and Cheyenne, Wyoming. The resources are vetted to ensure …

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Brad Hoopes Invites You To Tell Your Story

“The best classroom in the world is at the feet of elders.” I have found validity countless times in this quote from Andy Rooney. After many years of a project where I interview and preserve the stories of veterans, as well as doing people’s life stories, I found these stories are full of personal and …

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Medicare Coverage Information

Be sure to take advantage of the Annual Enrollment Period beginning October 15 and ending December 7th. During this period you are allowed to make changes to your Medicare Coverage. It’s vitally important to check what changes are going to be made by the company you are with. The results can be evaluated. A decision …

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