‘Area News’ Archives
Doing Business as a Couple: Teresa and Paul Mueller
By Jamie Folsom Berthoud Recorder Business: Mueller & Associates, CPA, LLC Services: Tax, accounting and business advisory services to closely-held businesses, their owners and families Family: Married 31 years; two adult children The Muellers moved to northern Colorado from Houston in late 2008 after buying an existing tax firm from Del Benkendorf, who continues to add his expertise by serving as director of client and community relations. It has long been the Muellers’ dream to come to ... Full Story
Our Natural World: Happy Birthday, Mr. Darwin
By Doug Nichols Berthoud Recorder Feb. 12, 2009, was the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, the English naturalist whose most famous publication, “On the Origin of Species,” revolutionized the sciences of biology and paleontology. It was first published in 1859, so this year is the 150th anniversary of that landmark book. Its full title is “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.” In it, ... Full Story
Whispers of Spring Wedding Show
The Raintree Conference Center will host the 12th annual Whispers of Spring Wedding Show, a Sunday afternoon fashion showcase, on Feb. 22, packed with both two fashion shows, a balloon drop to win door prizes, a honeymoon to the island of Aruba as the grand prize, and over 65 wedding professionals with all the little touches that make a wedding extra special. (more…)
Rue-Nee Engagement
Sarah Marie Rue and Lawrence Michael Nee have announced their engagement to be married. The couple became engaged on Jan. 10, 2009 after a five-year courtship. Their wedding will take place July 25, 2009 at Snow Mountain Ranch in Grandby, Colorado. (more…)
Mobleys to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Lloyd and Linda Mobley will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on Feb. 19, 2009. They met at Azars Big Boy Restaurant in Denver where they both worked. They were married in 1969 in Redondo Beach, Calif. at the home of Lloyd’s mother, Dorothy. Before settling in Berthoud, they also lived in Denver, Alamosa, Loveland, California and Oregon. (more…)
Fire Report: Feb. 19, 2009
Monday, Feb. 9, 2009 BFPD responded to Windermere Road for a reported structure fire. Upon arrival a grass fire was found up against a barn as well as many small fires throughout the surrounding fields east of the residence. Loveland Fire also responded and helped extinguish spot fires east of the area. The source of ignition was determined to be from a 55-gallon drum that had a fire in it, which was extinguished the day before. Due to early morning winds, the barrel blew over scattering a few ... Full Story
Police Beat: Feb. 19, 2009
Thursday, Feb. 12 Police responded to the area of Sixth St. Court and Bunyan Ave. to check on the welfare of a tan Corgie chained up at a residence. The caller said the dog is always chained up at this location and has no shelter or way to get out of the snow. The officer determined that the chain was long enough to allow the animal to get out of the snow and that it was able to go inside at night. A short time later another caller also reported a small Chihuahua running northbound in the same ... Full Story
Obituaries: Kay Carter, Donna Klump
Kay A. Carter Kay Adele Carter of Berthoud, passed away at McKee Medical Center Hospice Care Center on Feb. 12, 2009. She was 69 years old. Born to Chester Ellenberger and Viola Smith Ellenberger in Grand Island, Neb. on Dec. 18, 1939, she grew up in Fort Collins, graduating from Fort Collins High School in 1958. Carter worked as a secretary/paralegal for over 18 years in Berthoud and served on the planning commission for Larimer County. Besides her love for law, she equally loved her family. ... Full Story
Salomonson Fire More Than Planned
A controlled ditch burn at the Salomonson farm on Tuesday afternoon burned a little more than planned. After jumping the ditch the fire spread quickly to approximately four acres of dry grass before the Berthoud fire fighters from nearby Station 2 arrived to help extinguish the flames. Category: News - Local News Image: News Image: Category Lead: Category Primary Featured Story Home Lead: Home Page Primary Featured Story
Scouting for Food
By Laurie Hindman Berthoud Recorder Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts will be collecting canned and non-perishable food on Saturday, Feb. 28 beginning at 9 a.m. The Scouts will be going door-to-door in every neighborhood in town, as well as in some rural areas outside of Berthoud (more…)
