On September 08, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a section of Horsetooth Reservoir to investigate the death of a 25-year-old male. The decedent was reported missing on September 07, 2025, when he fell off his paddle board. For more information regarding the circumstances of death, please refer to the…
Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee Irene Josey is encouraging property owners to save time, reduce paper clutter, and support sustainability by signing up for eNotices, an electronic tax statement delivery program. Tax statements and postcards for 2025 taxes payable in 2026 will be mailed by the end of…
Larimer County officials are searching for a missing kayaker at Carter Lake.Just after 5 p.m. on September 11, 2025, Larimer County Dispatch received a 911 call from a recreator at Carter Lake. The caller reported seeing a man in the water who appeared to be in distress. The man was near a kayak and was not wearing a…
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two deaths that occurred in Pinewood Springs.Just after 4:30 p.m. on September 9, 2025, LCSO deputies responded to a report of two deceased adults. The caller went to visit residents at a home on Deer Lane and found them dead inside. Crime scene investigators processed…
Late last night, a jury found Heather Cushman not guilty of murder in the second degree.In September of 2024, the Loveland Police Department received a call from Heather Cushman reporting that she had stabbed her father, John “Clint” Cushman, in his home.When officers arrived, they found Clint Cushman deceased from…
Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) invites the community to join us as we celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 27 and throughout the preceding week.Community members are invited to participate in a litter cleanup project in the Carter Lake area, which includes Carter Lake, Flatiron,…
Update (09/09/2025): Late Monday evening, a deceased person, believed to be our missing paddleboarder, was located in Horsetooth Reservoir.The Larimer County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the person, as well as cause and manner of death, at a later time.Horsetooth Reservoir was closed for a period of time…
On August 19, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies Emergency Department to investigate the death of a 19-year-old male. The decedent had been transported from the intersection of East Horsetooth Road and South Lemay Avenue in Fort Collins, Colorado, after colliding with…
Yesterday, a jury found Evan King not guilty of three counts of Sexual Assault of a Child by a Person of Trust. In July 2024, Evan King was arrested after two students came forward about inappropriate touching at the hands of Mr. King. Fort Collins Police conducted a thorough investigation and arrested Mr. King…
Governor Jared Polis declared September as Workforce Development Month in recognition of the critical role workforce development services play in advancing Colorado’s economy. Throughout the month, we will be sharing success stories and resources businesses and workers can use to grow their business, advance their careers…
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On recommendation by the Larimer County Sheriff, the Board of Larimer County Commissioners at their regular Administrative Matters meeting today voted 3-0 to extend the current fire restrictions adopted on Aug. 7, 2025 in unincorporated Larimer County until Sept. 30, 2025.Even with recent wet weather, the danger of…
Over 50 first responder units, nonprofits, businesses, and emergency preparedness and safety organizations will participate in the fourth annual Hero Fest in Fort Collins in late September at Front Range Village in Fort Collins. Hero Fest is a free, family-friendly event sponsored by the Larimer County Office of…
The Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee’s Office will be posting orange tag notices next week through the month of September. These tags serve as a courtesy reminder for owners of manufactured homes with delinquent 2024 property taxes (payable in 2025) to make a payment by September 29, 2025.Taxpayers have…
The Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee’s Office will be posting orange tag notices next week through the month of September. These tags serve as a courtesy reminder for owners of manufactured homes with delinquent 2024 property taxes (payable in 2025) to make a payment by September 29, 2025.Taxpayers have…
A new public service announcement (PSA) is encouraging parents to have a conversation they might prefer to avoid, but that could save lives. The Larimer County Juvenile Gun Safety Coalition, in partnership with the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment, has released “Be Awkward… Ask,” a short PSA focused…
Celebrating the 19th Amendment, which gave some women the right to vote, was remembered at the Larimer County League of Women Voters Equity Day celebration. Larimer County Commissioner Kristen Stephens and league member Anne Thompson were honored at the celebration for their leadership and service to our…
We’re proud to share that the Larimer County Coroner’s Office has once again earned full accreditation from the National Association of Medical Examiners.This accreditation represents a continued commitment to high standards in death investigation and to the families and communities we serve in Larimer County. It reflects…
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is reporting the first West Nile virus (WNV) death of a Larimer County resident this year. The Fort Collins adult passed away from neuroinvasive WNV. “We are saddened by this loss and extend our deepest condolences to this resident’s loved ones,” says Tom…
On August 5, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a house fire in the 8700 Block of West Highway 14 in Bellvue, Colorado, to investigate the death of a 40-year-old male. For more information regarding the circumstances of death please refer to the press release from the Larimer County Sheriff’s…
The 8th Judicial District Attorney Gordon McLaughlin is pleased to announce the fourth annual Citizens Academy dates. This free, four-week academy will be held on consecutive Tuesdays and Thursday evenings from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., September 30th to October 23rd, 2025 at the Justice Center in Fort Collins, CO. If you…
On August 13, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a single ultralight aircraft crash in the 3600 block of West County Road 2 in Berthoud, Colorado to investigate the death of a 74-year-old male. The decedent was pronounced dead at the scene. For more information regarding the circumstances please refer…
The Larimer County Behavioral Health Services Department is awarding $3 million to 42 local organizations through its annual Impact Fund Grant Program. Including this latest cycle of grantmaking, a total of $17.7 million in funding has gone to 77 unique organizations since 2019 — helping Larimer County…
The Northern Colorado Workforce Symposium is happening September 30, 2025, at The Ranch Events Center in Loveland, and tickets are now available! Limited Time Early Bird Pricing: Secure your spot for just $39 through June 30th (regular price $49)This premier event brings together regional leaders, employers, and…
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A Fort Collins man faces additional felony charges in last week’s armed barricade case in northwest Fort Collins.On August 7, 2025, Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies and local partners worked for 13 hours to safely get Kevin Lee Walker out of a house where he had barricaded himself. Walker previously received…
On August 13, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to an area of Rocky Mountain National Park to conduct a death investigation on a deceased male that was found. For further information regarding the circumstances of this case please refer to the press release from the National Park Service: https://www…
