Around Town: Strawberry tea and barking dogs
By Gary Wamsley Berthoud Recorder This week is a potpourri of ideas. I noticed that some of you might have lost quarters in the newspaper vending machine at the post…
Police Beat: Oct. 15, 2009
Tuesday, Oct. 6 Police responded to suspicious activity at the First Baptist Church on Bunyan Ave. but found no criminal violation. Several warnings and one summons were issued after traffic…
Fire Beat: Oct. 15, 2009
Monday, Oct. 5 BFPD assisted with a medical call on Fifth St. The patient was transported. Wednesday, Oct. 7 BFPD assisted with a medical call for breathing difficulties on Horseshoe…
Berthoud High grad Yannutz wills way to Ironman finish
View from the Sidelines By Michael HicksBerthoud Recorder The last time Dave Yannutz visited his son, Brian, then a sophomore at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, they were working…
Obituary: Gilbert A. Perry
Gilbert A. Perry passed away peacefully at his Berthoud home Oct. 12, 2009. He was born in Hyannis, Mass., on July 19, 1927. Early schooling was in Harwich, Mass. He…
Roberts stars in ‘Haunting of Winchester House’
Berthoud to Burbank shuffle worthwhile for high school freshman By Gerri Roberts Berthoud Recorder Recently on DVD at Blockbuster’s, an indie ghost story — “Haunting of Winchester House” — was…
Tinney family update
Tuesday morning we received news that Ian Tinney’s wife Laurel had broken her leg and is now in the Longmont United Hospital after undergoing surgery Wednesday. The Berthoud Recorder is…
Gassner glows as Frenchy in ‘Grease’
Briana Gassner, a 2002 graduate of Berthoud High School, is currently performing the role of Frenchy in “Grease” at the Littleton Town Hall Arts Center, 2450 W. Main St. The…
1642: What’s Next? From quartets to mp3 players
Last weekend found me at different events that led to thoughts about classical string quartets and modern mp3 music players. This may seem like a strange combination, but hang with…
Guest Editorial: What’s a dog gotta do to get a drink?
By Martin Van BurenGuest columnist As a former shelter dog and otherwise content Berthoud resident, I felt I had to take time out of rolling in the barnyard and eating…