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 Emergency…
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…
Former Community Corrections Director Tim Hand has been selected as the recipient of the 47th Judge Conrad L. Ball award. With a career spanning almost 40 years, Tim’s leadership in law enforcement and community corrections has not only shaped local practices but has also influenced statewide standards for justice,…
The Larimer County Assessor’s Office has carefully reviewed property appeals and mailed this week just under 12,000 Notice of Determinations [NOD] to property owners in Larimer County.Nearly 50% of the 12,000 properties protested saw an adjustment, with the average adjustment for 2025 of…
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal glider crash that happened Wednesday morning southwest of Berthoud. On August 13, 2025 around 8:40 a.m., Boulder County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a report of an aircraft crash in the 3600 block of West County Road 2 (located near the Larimer-Boulder…
The City of Fort Collins is offering targeted grant funds to assist affordable housing providers with improving the comfort and energy efficiency of their rental properties. These grants are for properties rented to voucher-holders. Learn more and apply! Applications close Thursday August 14th, 2025. All…
Proposed 0.15% sales tax would fund road safety, emergency readiness, and congestion relief projects At their regular public meeting on Tuesday, August 12, the Board of Larimer County Commissioners (BOCC) will consider placing a 0.15% sales and use tax on the November 2025 ballot to fund critical transportation…
On recommendation by the Larimer County Sheriff, the Board of Larimer County Commissioners today voted 3-0 to adopt fire restrictions in unincorporated Larimer County since the danger of wildfire, forest and grass fires are great due to above-normal temperatures, lightning strikes, and windy, dry conditions.As of 1 p.m.,…
Robert Allen Johnson was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in the Department of Corrections after a jury found him guilty of assault in the first degree, a class three felony, menacing with a real or simulated weapon, a class five felony, assault in the third degree, a class one misdemeanor, and obstructing telephone service…
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fire on Highway 14 in Bellvue. One home was destroyed, and investigators found a deceased person inside.Just after 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a report of a fire in the 8700 block of West Highway 14 (Poudre…
FORT COLLINS — The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR), in partnership with the Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLHD), is initiating preliminary staging work at Horsetooth Reservoir in preparation for a multi-year, multi-phase construction project aimed at improving roads and enhancing visitor…
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is providing guidance due to the poor air quality from active wildfires in western Colorado. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued an air quality health advisory for the Front Range Urban Corridor, affecting everyone in Loveland,…
