Sep 11 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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Sep 11 2015
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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Aug 25 2015
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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Aug 18 2015
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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Aug 13 2015
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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Aug 12 2015
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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Jul 28 2015
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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Jul 21 2015
The 97th annual Weld County Fair is July 29th through August 2nd at Island Grove Regional Park, Greeley. There is no admission charge, no parking charge and all activities are free! Every day fairgoers enjoy free Wagon Rides around the park, face painters who stay busy with giggling children, the Young Guns Wild West Fun …
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Jul 14 2015
By Patty Endres, Garden Square Assisted Living, 970-346-1222 How can the elderly enjoy the outdoors when they have mobility issues? What really are the benefits to being outdoors? Who can help me get there when I have trouble walking in grass or on gravel? It’s such a bother. I think I’ll just skip it. These …
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Jul 10 2015
Greeley’s annual Arts Picnic celebrates 37 years of summertime fun Saturday, July 25, 9:00 am–5:00 pm & Sunday, July 26 from 9:00am–4:00pm. Considered one of Northern Colorado’s best arts, crafts & music festivals, the Arts Picnic draws more than 20,000 people to Greeley’s historic Lincoln Park each year. Over 150 artisans from all over the …
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Jun 30 2015
Sixteen members of the Assistance League of Greeley sorted the latest shipment of school uniforms for delivery to 5 Greeley-Evans elementary schools. The shipment consisted of 498 boxes comprised of 6,720 pair of pants and 7,848 polo shirts. The boxes were sorted and ready for delivery in 45 minutes. The total monetary value of the …
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Jun 23 2015
By Michael Buckley, Assoc. Publisher … put me on a pony when I was 2 years old and I really never got off; so to say. Sandy Schlager has a genuine love for horses. Sandy is currently breeding and selling Gypsy Vanner Horses which are her pride and joy. This particular breed is very special …
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