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Archive for August, 2021

Obituary: Betty Lou Greene

Obituary: Betty Lou Greene

  Betty Lou Greene   May 30, 1922 - August 22, 2021   Betty Lou Greene was born on May 30, 1922 in LaCygne, Kansas to Madge Brooks and Bill Sappington. She was raised by her mother and step-father, Madge and Bill Helm, with help from her beloved maternal grandparents, Maude and Thomas Brooks. Years later, her parents moved to Berthoud, Colorado where her mother opened a cafe. That cafe is where Betty met her future husband, Melvin E. Greene. After their marriage, Melvin and Betty lived ... Full Story

Berthoud Police Blotter: July 2021

Berthoud Police Blotter: July 2021

            July 1 -11 Thursday, July 1 Mental Health Hold: Burbank St. - Male made comments about hurting or killing himself. He was voluntarily transported by EMS to the hospital for a mental health hold. Found Property: Torreys Peak Ln. - Two backpacks found by a citizen in a grassy area. Hit and Run: Turner Ave. - Semi-Truck hit the reporting party’s parked vehicle and left the scene. Waiting for surveillance video for more information. Warrant Arrest: Mountain Ave. - Male was ... Full Story

Join us at Hilltop Guild’s Annual Bazaar Aug. 7

Since 1948, members of the Hilltop Guild in Allenspark have been opening the Kelley House and their hearts to the public in the form of their annual bazaar, always taking place on the first Saturday in August. This year the bazaar falls on Aug. 7 and will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 18720 Highway 7 just about halfway between Estes Park and Lyons. Guild members have been working throughout the winter on knitted, woven, crocheted, quilted and embroidered items to sell at the bazaar in order to ... Full Story

Berthoud Fire Calls: July 2021

Berthoud Fire Calls: July 2021

        July 1 - 11 Thursday, July 1 Squad 61 was called for a sick person that needed to be transported in the 1000 block of 4th Street. Engine 61 was dispatched to I-25 NB mm 248 for a 2-motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival found a tire that had fallen off a semi and hit two cars. Minor damage to both cars and all parties were out of the vehicles. There were no hazards except a large amount of glass in the roadway from one of the vehicles carrying glass panels. TVEMS packaged one ... Full Story