Local veteran receives complimentary full arch dental implants from Precision Oral Surgery, Luker Family Dental and Dental Designs In an emotional presentation, Precision Oral Surgery and Luker Family Dental surprised local veteran Michael Whitmore with a complimentary set of full mouth dental implants in recognition of his service and selflessness. Whitmore, a dedicated resident of Greeley and a United States Air Force veteran, served his country starting on Dec. 26, 1967. Just days after his wedding, he was deployed to Vietnam, and after completing multiple tours, he retired as a chief maste ..read more

Human Bean Northern Colorado continues to do its best to bridge gaps in the community by finding ways to help those in need. From April 15-30, 2024, Human Bean Northern Colorado hosted a donation drive at all 10 locations to benefit the Grace Upon Grace Project. Customers were asked to donate full, unopened packs of diapers and period products to help those in need in our area. Thanks to the generous participation of their customers, The Human Bean delivered 47 packs of diapers, wipes and period products to the Grace Upon Grace Project. The packs of different items were delivered to their faci ..read more

The Greeley Recreation Center will have new locker rooms this fall. Construction on this remodel project will begin May 13, 2024, and continue through Sept. 9. Planned Locker Room Improvements The Culture, Parks and Recreation Department is delighted to share the following improvements will take place: ADA-accessible locker rooms and family changing areas New rentable and day-use lockers with individual coded locks to secure personal items All-gender/family changing rooms include dedicated lockers and separate access Changing rooms include child and adult tables, child safety seats and ADA be ..read more

The City of Fort Collins Forestry Division will provide free wood mulch to residents of Fort Collins on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at 1380 Hoffman Mill Road. Loading assistance will be provided onsite by city personnel using a front-end loader. Visitors should bring their own open-top vehicle or trailer and will be responsible for covering their loads upon departure from the facility. Please note: this offer is not available to commercial businesses. Access to enter the event will only be permitted from northbound Lemay Avenue. Long lines and wait times should be expected. To e ..read more

The City of Fort Collins Parks Department is kicking off a feasibility assessment and community outreach process focused on pickleball: a 12-court outdoor pickleball complex. Park Planning & Development is now actively seeking community input on the topic of an outdoor pickleball complex after receiving a recent donation from a local pickleball group through City Give, the city’s philanthropic umbrella that receives donations from the community. “Pickleball has been on the city’s radar for many years as an up-and-coming sport that is of high interest to the community,” says Jill Wuertz, se ..read more

Larimer County celebrates a significant milestone with the ongoing development of the Loveland Youth Campus, an innovative, campus-style hub dedicated to providing families with convenient and affordable access to a comprehensive range of essential services all under one roof. Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learning Center opened its classrooms at the Loveland Youth Campus on March 4, 2024, quadrupling its childcare capacity in Loveland. This marks a crucial step forward in the campus’s evolution, with additional programming and services set to follow. Supported by a $350,000 grant from the Woo ..read more

The City of Greeley welcomes Allena Portis as the city’s new Deputy City Manager/Chief Financial Officer (DCM/CFO) Portis’s professional background spans over 20 years in local government roles. Her experience includes assistant city manager/chief financial officer for Missouri City, Texas, and previously the director of finance for League City, Texas. In her most recent role as assistant city manager/chief financial officer for Missouri City, Portis oversaw the day-to-day operations of the city with oversight of the finance, human resources and development services departments. She was respon ..read more

Landline adds two additional Fort Collins locations, providing service to Denver International Airport Service from the Harmony Transfer Center and Mulberry & I-25 with free parking—now bookable. Northern Colorado’s hometown airport shuttle company is expanding its operations by adding two new locations serving north and south Fort Collins. The northern location is located at 3825 E. Mulberry Street (off Mulberry and I-25) and will offer free parking to passengers beginning May 8, 2024. For customers in southern Fort Collins, Landline added service to/from the Harmony Transfer Center on Ma ..read more

The League of Women Voters-Larimer County (LWV-Larimer County) is thrilled to announce its upcoming celebration for Women’s Equality Day, scheduled to take place at the Sweet Heart Winery in Loveland on August 22. This event aims to honor the achievements of women in Larimer County who have significantly impacted their communities by expanding and safeguarding voting rights, empowering women to achieve their full potential, fostering environments where gender does not restrict opportunities, and advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Community members are invited to nominate women in ..read more

Human Bean Northern Colorado continues to brew opportunities to give back to the community. Its monthly Guest Barista Days serve to benefit a nonprofit or cause to help those in need in our community. On Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10 percent of sales made at the 3310 23rd Ave. location in Evans will be donated to Sound Affects. Sound Affects connects professional musicians with elder individuals living in senior care facilities or at home. Through live performance, one-on-one residencies and advocacy, Sound Affects meets the needs of those who are prone to isolation and who cannot access public m ..read more