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Life Stories to Raise Awareness of Child Abuse

At Lincoln Park in Greeley on July 12 from 11:00 to 2:00 pm, local community members and leaders will join Life Stories in taking a stand against child abuse at their 2nd Annual “Save Jane” event in Weld County. Volunteers in Weld County will read the names and ages of 2,684 children who were assessed …

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City of Greeley Appoints New Police Chief

In June, Greeley City Manager Raymond Lee announced the appointment of Adam Turk as the city’s next police chief. Turk stepped in as interim police chief last September following the retirement of his predecessor Mark Jones. Since then, Turk led the Greeley Police Department while the city conducted a nationwide search. As one of four …

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City Council Appoints New City Clerk!

At their May 3 meeting, Greeley City Council appointed Heidi Leatherwood as the City Clerk. Leatherwood, who starts May 12, comes to the City of Greeley from her last position as the town clerk for Erie, Colorado. Her decades-long career as a strategic leader in municipal government also includes positions as deputy city clerk with …

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Greeley Reviews Four Candidates for Police Chief!

Greeley City Manager Raymond Lee is reviewing four semifinalists for Greeley’s next chief of police. The four semifinalists include Bryce Johnson, Ernest Morales III, Adam Turk, and Richard Worley. This list was compared with many other candidates since six months ago. Planning to select the city’s police chief started in January following the retirement of …

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Centennial Village Museum Kicks Off Summer Season!

Join Centennial Village Museum for its opening weekend event, Centennial Celebration, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 28 at 1475 A Street. Explore the museum’s grounds and historical buildings, watch live demonstrations of late-1800s, early 1900s high plains living, and two special performances from the Buffalo Soldier re-enactors at 11 a.m. and …

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Greeley Purchases Public Land on the Cache La Poudre River

Trust for Public Land (TPL), the City of Greeley, and the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) announce the successful acquisition of the 975-acre Shur View Property located along the Cache La Poudre River. The property includes over a third of a mile of shoreline and bluffs that overlook the river and give outstanding views of the …

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Greeley Purchases Nearly 1,000-Acres of Future Public Open Space

Trust for Public Land (TPL), the City of Greeley, and the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) announce the successful acquisition of the 975-acre Shur View Property located along the Cache La Poudre River. The property includes over a third of a mile of shoreline and bluffs that overlook the river and give outstanding views of the …

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Baby Animal Days Return to Centennial Village Museum in Greeley

Centennial Village Museum opens its gates once again for Baby Animal Days, taking place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 15-16 and 18-24 at 1475 A Street. Historically drawing more than 4,000 visitors across the region, Baby Animal Days celebrates the return of spring by welcoming the community back to the museum prior to the …

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Greeley Chorale Concludes Season With Requiem, Choral Potpourri

Music from the 16th through 21st centuries will be featured as The Greeley Chorale closes the 2021-2022 season with “Durufle’s Requiem and Choral Potpourri” on Saturday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will take place at First Congregational Church, 2101 16th Street in Greeley. “Durufle was an eloquent 20th century spokesman for the tradition …

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Grace Pointe Highlights for 2021

Grace Pointe Senior Care Community is a local family-owned senior care community in Greeley, Colorado. Kicking off 2021, Grace Pointe received their first round of covid-19 vaccines for all staff and residents. By spring, Grace Pointe had completed six covid-19 vaccine clinics that they received under the CARES Act, where the vaccine was administered free …

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Greeley Considering Shelter and Housing Alternatives

The City of Greeley officials are exploring ideas to address homelessness and affordable housing issues facing the community. “Our non-profit partners, neighboring municipalities, the county and city are currently providing programs and facilities to address homelessness in Greeley, but we need to engage the community on more long term solutions,” said Greeley City Manager Raymond …

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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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