Obituary: Betty Helen Bashor

Betty Helen (Ferry) Bashor, 91, of Berthoud, passed away at the Lemay Long Term Care Center in Fort Collins on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Betty was born in Spokane, Washington on June 4, 1922 to Mildred (Cramer) Ferry and Frank V. Ferry. Betty was married to E. Eugene “Gene” Bashor for 68 years. They made their home farming in the Berthoud/Johnstown area until 1977 when they retired to Berthoud. Gene preceded her in death in July of 2010. Betty was very active in the First Presbyterian Church ... Full Story

Two dead in Poudre River Incident

Poudre River Incident - Second Death Date:               5/27/2014 What began around mid-day in the Poudre Canyon in Larimer County as a search and rescue attempt for a 14-year old boy; has ended in two deaths. The family that has lost these two young men today resides in the Greeley area. Authorities were called to the Poudre Canyon around twelve miles west of Ted's Place shortly after noon. Witnesses reported a 14-year old boy had fallen in the Poudre River while fishing. ... Full Story

Berthoud Fire Calls: April 2014

Incident Activity for April 2014 Tuesday, April 1 BFPD assisted TVEMS with a medical call on Second St. BFPD responded to a residential alarm on N. Larimer County Road 23. Upon arrival to the residence the homeowner explained there was an unknown alarm sounding in the crawl space. The crew searched and located a propane leak detector on the boiler that was in alarm. There were no readings found of propane, so it was determined to be a false alarm. BFPD assisted TVEMS with a medical call on ... Full Story

2014 Region 3 Level 7 Championships

  Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies By Wendy Kenner May 2, 2014 Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies Level 7 team competed at the 2014 Region 3 Level 7 Championships on April 25-27. This meet was held in Galveston, Texas, and it was a qualifying meet. The gymnasts had to have a qualifying score at their State Meet in order to be invited to compete at the Regional Meet. The gymnasts that qualified from Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies were Zoe Beard, Kaiya Lindhardt, Nicole Sims, Katie ... Full Story

2014 Flatirons Spring Flipz Xcel Meet

Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies By Wendy Kenner April 15, 2014   Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies Xcel Team competed in the 2014 Flatirons Spring Flipz Xcel Gymnastics Meet. This meet was their season opener, and it was held on April 12-13. There were several top five individual placements. Cheylynne Duba and Candence Lapp tied for 4th on Vault. Brooke Naughton tied for 2nd on Vault. Lapp also tied for 5th on Balance Beam. In the Silver Senior Division, Anoushka Sarma tied for 3rd on ... Full Story

Region 3 Level 8 Regional Gymnastics Meet 2014

Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies By Wendy Kenner 4/15/2014 Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies hosted the Region 3 Level 8 Gymnastics Meet on April 4 through April 6. It was held at Loveland High School. Teams from 8 different states from around the Region competed in the three day event. The gymnasts competing in this meet had to qualify at their state meets in order to be eligible to compete. In the Senior A Division, Tatum Graham placed 21st on Vault, 25th on Floor and 24th in the All- ... Full Story

Berthoud Fire Calls: March 2014

    Incident Activity for March 2014 Saturday, March 1 BFPD responded to a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 25 at mile marker 248. This was a single vehicle accident with moderate damage and no injuries reported. BFPD responded to a motor vehicle accident on Highway 56 and County Road 21. A single vehicle had run through a fence and struck a small building on the property. The vehicle had moderate damage and there were no injuries reported. BFPD responded with Berthoud Police to a ... Full Story

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Level 7 Colorado State Gymnastics Championships

  Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies By Wendy Kenner Photo by Haley Lindhardt. Top row from Left to Right, Kylla Justice, Kira Sanchez, Kaiya Lindhardt. Bottom row from left to right, Nicole Sims, Madison Blair, Katie Parsons, and Zoe Beard. Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies Level 7 Optional Team qualified and competed at the Colorado State Level 7 Gymnastics Meet March 29and 30.  The meet was hosted by Xtreme Altitude in Lafayette, Colorado. In the Level 7, 13 Year Old Division, Kaiya ... Full Story

Gymnastics State Championship meet

2014 Colorado Level 8 State Championships Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies By Wendy Kenner From left to right, front row Kairey Vela and Morgan Adams, back row Tatum Graham and Sidney Strizki. Photo by Julee Graham Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies Level 8 team competed at the Level 8 Colorado State Gymnastics Meet. The meet was hosted by Colorado Gymnastics Institute. Four gymnasts from Loveland, Berthoud and Longmont competed for Premier on March 15. Morgan Adams placed fourth on Floor and ... Full Story