‘Local News’ Archives
Death in Berthoud mobil home fire
Berthoud Fire Press Release One person was killed by a fast moving fire that destroyed a mobile home in Berthoud Friday. Units from Berthoud Fire and Loveland Fire were dispatched at 11:20 a.m. to a report of a residential structure fire with one party trapped. Heavy fire was showing from the front side of the home as firefighters made entry to locate the trapped party and extinguish the fire. Firefighters found one unresponsive resident just inside the living room area and quickly removed ... Full Story
Attempted Burglary in Berthoud
On March 8, 2016, at approximately 6:57 pm, Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the 1000 block of 3rd Street in Berthoud regarding a possible burglary in progress. The caller advised an unknown man had broken a window at a neighbor’s home. A deputy arrived a few minutes later and located the man behind a nearby home. The man was extremely intoxicated, refused to obey the deputy’s commands, and then aggressively advanced toward the deputy. The deputy used a Taser ... Full Story
Donnelly Announces Bid for Reelection to County Board
District 3 County Commissioner Tom Donnelly announced today that he will seek reelection to the Larimer County Board of Commissioners. Donnelly, a Loveland resident, is currently serving his second term on the three-member Board. Donnelly said he was running to continue work on flood recovery and its budgetary impacts and to help implement regional projects, such as expanding I-25 and constructing a new County facility in Loveland. "The Board has really been working well with our ... Full Story
Keving Lundberg November Newsletter
Fetal Tissue Hearing Syrian Refugees in Colorado Endorsing Ted Cruz for President Cambell Soup and G.A. Henty Lundberg, Kevin 0912.jpg Kevin Lundberg _______________________________________________________________________ Here is my report on the Fetal Tissue Trafficking Hearing I chaired last week. The hearing was a great success, despite a lack of participation from Planned Parenthood and most state agencies. With a standing-room-only crowd, several TV ... Full Story
Berthoud’s Hero Dog goes to Washington
One-eyed Chihuahua 'testifies' to Congress about puppy mills TheDenverChannel.com Team , KRDO WASHINGTON, D.C. - A little Colorado dog with a big message traveled to Washington, D.C. to bring awareness to puppy mills. “Dear Mr. President, I had to ask my mom to read this letter, because I am only a dog,” said Harley’s owner Rudi Taylor in a video before going. “I am a puppy mill survivor. I spent 10 years living in a small, filthy wire cage in a puppy mill.” Harley, ... Full Story
Larimer County Engages Residents
By: Larimer County Commissioner Tom Donnelly The 2016 budget planning process is under way here at Larimer County. The Board of Commissioners have held a series of work sessions dealing with everything from a potential property tax rebate to various department service proposals to employee salary and benefits projections. Another featured topic has been the Larimer County 2015 Citizens Survey. Undertaken every two years, the survey is a statistically valid representation of residents ... Full Story
Police looking for a pickup truck possibly connected
Task Force Update – Vehicle of InterestDate: 6/23/15The multi-agency task force that was formed to investigate the recent and apparently random shooting incidents in Northern Colorado continues to vigorously pursue any and all leads related to this investigation. A person recently reported to the task force they were shot at the night of June 3, 2015 in the area of Denver Avenue and East Eisenhower Boulevard in Loveland. That is approximately two miles from East 1st Street and St. Louis ... Full Story
Berthoud Outdoor Quilt, Art & Craft Show
BERTHOUD, CO – (June 11, 2015) The Berthoud Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the Berthoud Outdoor Quilt, Art & Craft Show on June 20 in Fickel Park.Events include a quilt show, quilt raffle, quilt sales, arts & craft show, vendor booths, historic home tour and antique car show. The vendor booth fee for the arts and craft show is $40 for Chamber members and $50 for non-Chamber members. No food booths will be considered.There is no fee for entrance to attend the event. All are ... Full Story
Berthoud Story Day
Attend the Free Berthoud Story Day May 2 The public is invited to attend a special celebration of the people and history of Berthoud during the first Berthoud Story Day, Saturday, May 2, 2015, 1 – 3:30 p.m., at the NE corner of Fickel Park (near 6th Street and Massachusetts Avenue). Do you know who settled Berthoud? How did they make a living? Join us to hear stories from Ian Tinney, who will be recreating Pappy Finton, the town’s first blacksmith at the old townsite. He will talk ... Full Story
Commissioner Donnelly Citizen meeting
Larimer Commissioner Tom Donnelly's next citizen meeting in Berthoud is Wednesday, April 22 at the Trailhead Cafe, 250 Mountain Ave, at 8:30a.m. Commissioner Donnelly's guests are Chief Deputy Assessor Alexis Smith and Stephen Gillette, Director of Solid Waste at Larimer County.
