Archive for October, 2017
Obituary: Stephen “Steve” Wayne Payton
Stephen “Steve” Wayne Peyton (58) passed away peacefully at his home in Berthoud, Colorado, October 21st, 2017 surrounded by loved ones following a courageous 7-year battle with cancer. Steve was born September 30th, 1959, in Gunnison, Colorado, to Gary and Carolyn Peyton. He grew up in Lamar, Colorado, where his accomplishments included all-state in baseball, football, and basketball. Pursuing his love of baseball, Steve attended college on baseball ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire gives away scooters
Berthoud Fire loves giving back to its community. One of the ways it does that is to have a kid's bicycle giveaway every year. At this year's Berthoud Oktoberfest instead of bicycles the Fire District gave away two Razor scooters and helmets. One of the winners is their new friend Oliver Groeneman who is 10-years-old. The other recipient was a 4-year-old girl who was so excited to get her scooter home that, unfortunately, she didn’t get her photo taken.
Obituary: Robert P. Starck
Robert P. Starck, 82, died October 10, 2017 among family. Robert was born October 28, 1934 in Riverton, Wyoming to Emil and Victoria (Heberlein) Starck. Robert moved to Colorado as a young child and graduated from Berthoud High School in 1954. Robert married Virginia Sauer at the Congregational Church in Loveland, Colorado in 1956, then moved to live and work on the family farm in Johnstown, Colorado where he resided with his family for the next sixty years. While farming was always ... Full Story
Volunteers still needed
Seventh Annual Weld Project Connect Oct. 20; volunteers still needed Volunteers are still needed to help be navigators for the guests at the seventh annual Weld Project Connect at Island Grove Park in Greeley on Oct. 20. Weld Project Connect is a one-day event that provides free on-site services such as haircuts, flu shots, medical screenings, senior services, veterans’ services, legal counseling and many other services to those in need. A total of 1,225 people received services ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: September 2017
Updated October 2, 2017 Provided by Larimer County Sheriff's Office: Berthoud Squad Friday, September 1 DUI / Suspended License / Turn Signal Violation: 1st Street & Bunyan Avenue, a 55-year old Longmont man was stopped for a traffic violation. He was suspected to be under the influence of alcohol/prescription drug Oxycodone. Saturday, September 2 Vehicle Theft: 2nd Street, a resident reported that someone stole her 1998 Saturn from her ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: September 2017
Updated October 2, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity – August 2017 September 4 – 10 Monday, September 4 Berthoud Engine 2 responded to the 300 block of Wark Avenue for a person with diabetic problems. TVEMS assumed patient care. The crew assisted with packaging and loading the patient for transport. BFPD was dispatched to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. Tuesday, September 5 Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the 200 block of S. 5th ... Full Story