Archive for November, 2019
Serve With Honor, Honor Those Who Serve; Or Support
by Wim Laven Starting as Armistice Day, celebrated for the first time November 11, 1919--the first anniversary of the end of World War I in 1918—what we now call Veterans Day is the observance of thanks to those who have served military duty. It acknowledges the living and the dead for honorably representing the country during peacetime and war. This year it is imperative that people understand that honor and the name Donald Trump cannot fit in the same sentence. His dishonor to the ... Full Story
Obituary: RaeLynn Petrovich
RaeLynn was born on February 27, 1972 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming to Richard and Louise Link. She passed away on October 17, 2019 in Berthoud, Colorado at the age of 47. RaeLynn graduated from Thompson Valley High School in 1990 and went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts degree from Colorado State University in 1996. RaeLynn married Mark Petrovich on September 21, 1996. Her most treasured accomplishment was being a mother to their daughter, Kayla. RaeLynn is survived by her loving husband ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: October 2019
Tuesday, October 1 Runaway Juvenile (Located): Spartan Ave., a mother reported her son ran away after school. Last seen at Berthoud High School around 1400 hours. He was found later found by the parents. Vehicular Eluding / Fictitious Plates: Love's Travel Center, a silver hatchback sedan was seen slowly driving through the parking lot of Love's while deputies were just arriving on scene to a vehicle trespass that occurred shortly before. The vehicle was found to have fictitious plates and ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: October 2019
Tuesday, October 1 Berthoud Fire responded to the 2000 block of Kyle Circle for a 60-year-old woman not responding normally. The crew assisted the patient to the waiting ambulance. Citizen assist in the 2500 block of McKinzey Drive for replacing batteries in the smoke detectors. Berthoud Engine 1 was dispatched to the 500 block of Wrangell Lane for a sick person. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Wednesday, October 2 BFPD responded to ... Full Story
Star Night: November 2019
Members of the Lakota tribe observed the stars while remaining in one geographical area over a period of thousands of years. In the "Winter Circle" they saw a representation of their seasonal migration through the Black Hills in Western South Dakota. The stars also represented the spiritual life of the people. The shape of the earth was thought to resemble the constellations above. Much of this mirroring takes place inside the red clay valley which encircles the Black Hills of South ... Full Story
