All Colorado Workforce Programs are transitioning to a new Connecting Colorado system, which will provide enhanced efficiency and services. To make this transition, the current Connecting Colorado system will be unavailable from May 9 to 11, 2025.The new system is scheduled to be operational on Monday, May 12, 2025. If you…
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Imagine a resilient, sustainable and thriving future.Beginning in 2024, the Larimer County Climate Smart Future Ready Plan [CSFR] was launched, a five-year initiative designed to confront some of the escalating risks associated with deteriorating air quality, changing weather conditions, and increased natural disasters.…
As wildfire season approaches, we want everyone in our community to know: Larimer County emergency management personnel are here for the community. Our teams are trained, experienced, and committed to helping people stay safe during any emergency. Recent messaging from the Department of Homeland Security regarding the…
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Two suspects have been arrested for murdering a man and setting his body on fire in Poudre Canyon.Just before 5 a.m. on April 11, 2025, Larimer County Dispatch received a report of a fire under the bridge at Stevens Gulch Picnic…
On April 11, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the area of the 17000 block of West Highway 14 (Poudre Canyon Road) to investigate the death of a 49-year-old individual. For more information regarding the circumstances of the death, please refer to the press release from the Larimer County Sheriff’s…
Nominations are being accepted for the 47th Annual Conrad Ball Award to recognize an individual or team for their significant improvements to criminal justice in Larimer County.The award is named after the late Honorable 8th Judicial District Judge Conrad L. Ball, who made significant advancements in the criminal justice…
The Impact Fund Grant Program is designed to invest behavioral health tax dollars in the form of annual grants to enrich community-based behavioral health services. We are grateful for and proud of the collective work of all grantees since the program’s start, and our community is better…
Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee Irene Josey reminds county property owners that April 30, 2025 is the deadline for paying their property taxes as a full payment.This deadline is for those taxpayers who do not have their property taxes paid by their mortgage company and who choose to pay their taxes in one…
LOVELAND – Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) announces that boat ramps at county reservoirs have begun to open for the season with a slight pause this week due to winter weather.Horsetooth Reservoir’s South Bay ramp and Carter Lake’s North Pines ramp opened on April 1. However, due to inclement weather…
A driver who fled a traffic stop, jumped out of a vehicle and ran across the highway was hit by oncoming traffic, shutting down I25 for several hours on Monday.On April 14, 2025 at approximately 5:30pm, Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies initiated a traffic stop in the area of Rocky Mountain Avenue and Highway 34 in…
Larimer County has submitted its required 2025 1st Quarter Project and Expenditure Report for the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF). The report shows that Larimer County has fully obligated and spent its SLFRF allocation of $69.3 million and thus had no obligations or expenses for this period.…
Northern Colorado – Larimer County’s Department of Natural Resources is pleased to announce it has completed efforts to conserve three contiguous ranches totaling 4,856 acres of high ecological and scenic value in Livermore, Colorado. The ranches are being conserved in partnership with the landowners via conservation…
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a person found near West Highway 14 on Friday.On April 11, 2025 around 5am, Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a deceased individual outdoors in the area of the 17000 block of West Highway 14. After arriving on scene, they…
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is raising awareness about the importance of MMR vaccination due to measles outbreaks globally and in surrounding states. While there are no current cases of measles in Larimer County, the county’s Medical Officer, Dr. Paul Mayer, urges residents to check…
On April 07, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies Emergency Department to investigate the death of a 21-year-old male. The decedent had been transported from the intersection of South Timberline Road and Bighorn Drive in Fort Collins, Colorado, after colliding with…
A man has been arrested for breaking into a home, stealing a gun, and climbing on a roof in North Fort Collins.On April 9, 2025 around 8:15 a.m., the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office received multiple 911 calls about an armed man in the 1700 block of North Whitcomb Street (Fort Collins/unincorporated Larimer County). The…
On April 5, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies to investigate the deaths of two adult males. Both decedents had been transported from the Foothills Mall in Fort Collins, Colorado, after being shot. For more information regarding the circumstances of the shooting, please…
‘They transformed seven people’s lives’: Behavioral health tax dollars support life-changing work, reduce strain on community resourcesOn Aug. 30, 2024, Isabelle, Paul and their five children shared a home-cooked meal. It had been over a year since they had last eaten dinner together in their Larimer County home.“It was…
The Matthews House creating access to behavioral health services, resources through Parent Café
Tiffanie Sepulveda is working hard to be the best mother to her 19-year-old son, whom she affectionately calls “Pumpkin.”Sitting at a small table in the …
Terrell Keith and the SummitStone Health Partners peer specialist team at Longview are in the business of ‘fostering hope’ With his kind smile, tall stature, and unmistakable gold ear gauges, you can’t miss Terrell Keith. In fact, it seems that his name and positive impact are familiar to many people in the behavioral…
Growing crisis-response model meets people where they are and frees up other emergency personnel to respond to crisesNavigating America’s physical and behavioral health systems can be convoluted at best. So it’s no surprise that thousands of people annually in Larimer County call 911 when they or someone they know is…
Steffen Essen, of Loveland, shares story in hopes of inspiring others to seek treatmentSteffen Essen used to drive to the liquor store in his pickup at 7:30 a.m., tears streaming down his face. What’s sad, he said, is he wasn’t first in line.“(The owner) was watching me die, one shooter at a time,” Essen, 51, said. …
In Larimer County, across our communities, we care about each other. We’re committed to building a community where support is always available and everyone has access to the care they need to thrive.Behavioral health has long faced challenges — limited funding and increasing demand — but, together, we can turn challenges…
The Larimer Integrated Network of Care, or LINC, project has potential to fundamentally change the way professionals across multiple systems collaborate to support those in crisisThere are generally two types of people in the world: Those who fall asleep at the mention of data and those who can't contain their excitement.…
On March 27, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies Emergency Department to investigate the death of a 20-year-old individual. The decedent was involved in a two-vehicle crash at the Harmony Road exit In Fort Collins, Colorado, but subsequently ran into southbound traffic…
