On October 17, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to an apartment in the 1400 block of South California Avenue in Loveland, CO, to investigate the death of a 36-year-old male. The male subject was pronounced dead at the scene after a shooting incident.
The decedent is identified as Justin BOOTHE of…
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Today, the Board of Larimer County Commissioners proclaimed the week of November 6 – 12 as Operation Green Light for all Veterans, current and serving who have earned our gratitude and support for their service to our nation.
Operation Green Light is a…
A Water Master Plan is being developed by Larimer County which will become an element in the Larimer County Master Plan to help support Larimer County’s strategic planning for water, stormwater, and environmental flows.
Although Larimer County is not a water provider, the county might play specific strategic, coordinating…
Updates are available in the Reservoir Ridge suspicious death investigation.
Paul Gallenstein was located deceased on a west Fort Collins trail on September 10, 2023. An autopsy found that Mr. Gallenstein died as a result of a gunshot injury. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office investigators have been actively collecting…
On October 14, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a single motor vehicle crash fatality at the intersection of Harmony Road and Lemay Avenue. The driver of the vehicle and sole occupant was pronounced dead at the scene.
The decedent is identified as 18-year-old Zoe SMITH of Fort Collins, Colorado.
A…
On October 18, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a fatal auto vs pedestrian collision at the 4600 block of South College Avenue in Fort Collins, CO. The pedestrian involved was pronounced dead at the scene.
The decedent is identified as 29-year-old Elijah WOLFE of Fort Collins, CO.
A full forensic…
Starting on Nov. 2, all Human Services Welcome Centers will open at 10 a.m. on Thursdays. All other weekdays they will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Welcome Centers are the lobbies of Human Services buildings where Larimer County residents can receive assistance in a safe and welcoming place. Every day, Welcome Center…
Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development [EWD] Interim Director Mark Johnston has been selected as the new Director of Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development.
Johnston has served as the Interim Director for that department since May 2023. In his new job, he brings over 22 years of experience as a…
The UCHealth Northern Colorado Foundation was honored with the 2023 Gary A. Darling Grant Award at the Board of Larimer County Commissioners Administrative Matters meeting today.
Presented by Larimer County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) and the Board of County Commissioners, this prestigious award recognizes the…
Fort Collins Motorcycle Fatality – October 10, 2023
On October 10, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a fatal motorcycle crash at the intersection of Horsetooth Road and Windmill Drive in Fort Collins, CO. The driver of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene.
The decedent is identified as 21-…
On October 1, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a motor vehicle collision between a Sedan and a SUV at the location of Highway U.S 287 and County Road 54G in La Porte, CO. Both the driver and front-seat passenger of the SUV were pronounced dead at the scene.
The decedents are identified as 84-year-…
On August 12, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies Emergency Department to investigate the death of a 22-year-old male. The decedent was involved in a dirt bike crash at the intersection of City Park Avenue and Westward Drive in Fort Collins, CO.
The decedent is…
On August 6, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies Emergency Department to investigate the death of a 26-year-old male. The decedent was involved in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of East Eisenhower Boulevard and Fall River Drive in Loveland, CO.
The decedent is…
On September 30, 2023, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a Semi-Truck and a Porsche at the location of the Frontage Road and Nunn Road in Wellington, CO. The driver of the Porsche was pronounced dead at the scene.
The decedent is identified as 66-year-old Mark TENNEY of…
Larimer County’s 2024 Proposed Budget is now available online at Larimer.gov/budget. It includes $610 million in budgeted expenditures. Some highlights of this fiscal year are as follows:
The 2024 Proposed Budget assumes that Proposition HH will pass, and Larimer County will remain under the new property tax revenue…
From Friday, October 20, 2023 through Friday, November 3, 2023, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office will have information posted on our website regarding the release of a Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) into the community. The information is being posted pursuant to Colorado Revised Statues 16-13-901 through 16-13-905 to…
Larimer County on October 12 submitted its State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) Project and Expenditure Report for the third quarter of 2023 to the U.S. Treasury Department, as required by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).
Larimer County spent $293,944 in SLFRF funds during the quarter, primarily on…
The Board of Larimer County Commissioners Wednesday voted to sign a proclamation celebrating the 20-year anniversary of the Eagles Hockey Team at the Blue Arena.
The Eagles have celebrated 20 seasons, beginning in 2003, playing at the Budweiser Event Center and now at Blue Arena, capturing seven conference championships,…
Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) has constructed and opened a new approximate quarter mile (~0.22 mile) connector trail in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, from Horsetooth Rock to West Ridge Trail.
This new hiking-only trail connects the upper section of Horsetooth Rock Trail to West Ridge Trail. …
The driver in a fatal auto-bicycle collision will face charges after investigators found evidence of distracted driving.
Just before 6 p.m. on August 2, 2023, Dispatch received a report of a crash at an intersection in a Timnath neighborhood. A 2019 Audi SUV was traveling eastbound on River Pass Road and hit a cyclist…
October is National Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month, a time to acknowledge and call attention to the rights of residents in long-term care communities.
The Nursing Home Reform Law, passed in 1987, guarantees residents their rights, including individualized care, respect, dignity, the right to visitation, the right…
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is encouraging residents to stay healthy this fall and winter by getting vaccinated against common seasonal respiratory illnesses, including flu, COVID-19, and RSV. While these are caused by different respiratory viruses, all can lead to severe illness,…
On the morning of September 27, 2023, deputies received information that an unknown suspect had spray-painted the parking lot of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Berthoud. A vehicle parked at a house across the street was also spray-painted overnight. The graffiti depicted phallic images, obscene…
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal fire that occurred overnight in Red Feather Lakes.
Just after midnight on September 27, 2023, LCSO Dispatchers received reports of a possible explosion and visible flames near Piney Knolls Drive in Red Feather Lakes. LCSO deputies and Red Feather Lakes Fire…
Serving on a Larimer County Board or Commission is a great way to be involved in your county and community.
Larimer County Boards and Commissions serve a vital role in making recommendations to the Board of Larimer County Commissioners on a variety of important matters. The deadline to apply is Sept 29, 2023.
Apply…