Category: Weld County Latest News

Greeley Chorale Answers The Question: “What Now?”

Coming from a busy 50th Anniversary season, Greeley Chorale members contemplated the 51st season. “How do we top that?” Undaunted, Artistic Director/Conductor Dr. Galen Darrough has chosen the theme “What Sweeter Music”. A season to appeal to most tastes, with fare performed by choirs everywhere, plus folk songs, patriotic works, spirituals, holiday favorites and works …

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The Verdict Is In!

Senior Law Day in Weld County was a huge success. Attendance to the event exceeded expectations. Nearly 200 older adults and others were on hand to take advantage of presentations addressing Va Benefits And Ltc Planning, Real Estate Issues And Estate Planning, What To Do When Someone Dies, Legal Issues Of Medical Decision Making, Qualifying …

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Drylanders Museum

A featured member of the High Plains Historical Society in Nunn, the museum offers collections of artifacts and pictures that take you on a journey through the history of early settlement on the High Plains of Northern Colorado. Here’s a preview of what is in store for museum visitors: Early Transportation, Hardware Store, Homestead Shack, …

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The Conversation Project – How to Have Difficult End-of-Life Conversations

Join us for “The Conversation Project” presentation to help spark your thinking about you and your loved ones desires, when it comes to healthcare and advocacy, in the event of serious illness or as the end-of-life draws near. By having “The Conversation” you will choose who will speak for you when you cannot speak for …

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WCP Premiers Award Winning Play

Windsor Community Playhouse has been awarded the right to produce a new play from the American Association of Community Theatres. This award is a true honor and is evidence of the high regard the Association has for WCP. Playwrights from across the country sent in scripts to be perused by AACT. When WCP was chosen, …

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ReadCon 2015

ReadCon returns for 2015 on September 12th. Sponsored by the High Plains Library District (HPLD), ReadCon is an annual celebration of reading and literacy featuring author talks, writing workshops, cosplay, activities, crafts and beer. Think Woodstock in a world run by quirky librarians. This is HPLD’s third annual ReadCon, and we promise it will be …

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Freedom Day USA

Each day, the brave men and women of our military make selfless sacrifices to protect our freedom. From being away from their families for months on end to putting their lives at risk, our service men and women make the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. To honor the men and women who serve, and have …

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Miss Colorado 2015 Visits Good Samaritan

By Michael Buckley, Assoc. Publisher Kelley Johnson, reigning Miss Colorado, paid a visit to Good Samaritan Society – Water Valley Senior Living Resort, Windsor to lunch with her grandmother, and share her story with residents, guests and friends. Born in Fort Collins, Kelley grew up in Windsor. She is a Grand View University Des Moines, …

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1915: A Wonderful Year

The family of Lucille Hall welcomed her into the world in August of that year. This month Lucille is celebrating her 100th birthday. She was born in York County, Nebraska and lived for several years on a 160 acre farm. She attended a one room school for 8 years. Lucille moved to Estes Park in 1967, …

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by Patty Endres, Garden Square at Westlake Assisted Living We are lucky to be so near the natural beauty our state offers. When we want to go someplace beautiful, we only have to drive a couple of hours. When I think of national parks in Colorado I always think of Rocky Mountain National Park. But …

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Senior Law Day

Senior Law Day Weld County is Thursday, September 10 from 7:30 a.m. to noon at the University of Northern Colorado University Center. Local attorneys present subjects of interest, such as fraud prevention, advance directives, wills and trusts, Medicaid eligibility, and Veterans benefits. The keynote speaker, Eileen Doherty, the Executive Director of the Colorado Gerontological Society, presents, “Current Legislative Issues Facing Seniors in Colorado.” …

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Virtual Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Windsor

The Historic Preservation Commission has developed a new digital walking tour of historic structures and sites in downtown Windsor. This 1 mile tour loops through the Town’s historic business core and provides interesting historical and architectural information about each site. The tour may be viewed using a phone, tablet or computer. We encourage you to …

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