Around Town: In the Dog House
By Gary Wamsley Berthoud Recorder The has been more of a stay at home than an around town week. Last week we had house guests. Complete strangers who moved in…
Welty-Lempka Barn: Adaptability Through the Years
By Jenny Anderson Berthoud Recorder A little log cabin lies on the south bank of the Little Thompson River. In 1869, James Eaglin applied for a homestead patent on 160…
Obituary: John Raymond Schmidt
John Raymond Schmidt passed away June 23, 2009 in Rohnert Park, California. He was 58 years old.
Police Beat: July 2, 2009
Tuesday, June 23 Barking dogs on Cedar Drive prompted a complaint in the early afternoon. The caller said he called the night before about the same dogs. Thistle growing everywhere…
Fire Beat: July 2, 2009
Monday, June 22 BFPD responded to a reported grass fire on Rainbow Lane. After investigation the crew was unable to locate a fire. BFPD responded to a motor vehicle accident…
Colorado’s Natural Fireworks—Volcanoes
Recently, fireworks have been heard around town, but they were nothing compared with Colorado’s natural fireworks -- volcanoes. Volcanoes in Colorado? Yes! Well, not recently, but definitely in the geological…
1642 ” What’s Next? People or Products?
By Ralph Trenary Berthoud Recorder It would be a waste of time to count all of my diplomas and class certificates. The most significant stack was generated during 26 years…
Police Beat: June 25, 2009
Friday, June 12 Berthoud Police responded to an early morning silent alarm at a local business on the 500 block of Mountain Avenue and found a burglary in progress. The…
Fire Beat: June 25, 2009
Tuesday, June 16 BFPD assisted with a walk-in medical call at Station 2 for an 11-year-old who had been bitten by a rattlesnake. Berthoud Fire treated the patient until TVEMS…
Obituaries: Beck, Skendzel, Roberts, Johnson
Shirley Margaret Schleiger Beck Shirley Margaret Schleiger Beck of Berthoud passed away June 17 at Pathways Hospice Care Unit in McKee Medical Hospital. She was 74.