The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious injury crash and needs the community's help identifying one of the involved parties.Around 1:45 p.m. on October 2, 2024, a pickup truck and motorcycle were involved in a crash on Weld County Road 44 just east of Interstate 25 in Berthoud. The motorcyclist…
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce the agency’s newest K9-handler team.K9 Odin is a Belgian Malinois born in Poland in December 2022. He was brought to the United States by Von Liche Kennels in Denver, Indiana, which specializes in supplying and training working dogs. Deputy Joe Boyle, who joined…
Symposium 2024We are grateful for the participation of all the attendees, presenters, sponsors, and exhibitors at the 2024 Workforce Symposium. Your presence and contributions made this event a success.Check out photos from the event and browse the digital program to connect with the session presenters. Photos and…
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The Board of Larimer County Commissioners proclaimed September 15, 2024 through October 15, 2024 Hispanic Heritage/Latiné Month in Larimer County at their regular Administrative Matters Meeting. Hispanic-Latiné Month was established in 1968 to recognize and celebrate the traditions and culture of Hispanic Latinés…
Larimer County employees were recognized at the 2024 Innovation Awards for finding better, innovative, and groundbreaking ways to better serve our community.Even with the best tools and equipment, Larimer County’s most valuable asset is its employees, and they were recognized by the Board of Larimer County Commissioners…
Serving on a Larimer County Board or Commission is a great way to be involved in your county and community. Boards and Commissions are vital in making recommendations to the Board of Larimer County Commissioners on many important matters.The deadline to apply is October 15, 2024.Apply online at www.larimer.gov/boards…
DENVER, Colo. – NoCo Places, a collaborative of eight federal, state, and county land management agencies in the northern Colorado Front Range, has released a Conservation and Recreation Vision for the region, an effort two years in the making. The Vision describes current conditions, shared values, desired future…
In a significant step towards enhancing air quality, the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment, in partnership with the Board of Larimer County Commissioners, is proud to introduce a new grant program aimed at supporting commercial landscaping businesses in transitioning from gas-powered to electric…
A first draft of the proposed Larimer County Water Master Plan will be presented to the public at an upcoming open house in October.Although Larimer County is not a water provider, the county collaborates with its regional partners on the Larimer County Water Master Plan to use our current and future water resources…
Over 60 emergency preparedness and safety organizations will participate in the third annual Hero Fest in Fort Collins later this month.HeroFest is a family-friendly event sponsored by the Larimer County Office of Emergency Management, the City of Fort Collins Emergency Preparedness and Security, and Canvas Credit Union.…
Ampelio Arangure was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in the Colorado Department of Correction, following a guilty plea to one count of Sex Assault on a Child-Pattern of Abuse, a class 3 felony, and one count of Attempted Sex Assault on a Child, a class 5 felony. Following his sentence in the Department of Corrections, Mr.…
Starting October 1, 2024, the Larimer County Department of Human Services will implement changes to the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP or CCAP). These changes will impact both child care providers and families currently participating in the program.In March, the Larimer County Human Services implemented…
As of Wednesday evening, the Pearl Fire remains at 128 acres and 5% containment. The US Forest Service reported that a total of 320 personnel were assigned to the fire today, with crews focusing on the north, east, and west sides of the perimeter. Crews traveled along steep terrain, navigating many dead and downed trees as…
Larimer County has received recognition awards from two environmental organizations for demonstrating significant progress in energy efficiency and renewable energy.The awards were presented today at the Board of Larimer County Commissioners Administrative Matters meeting.The Colorado Green Business Network [CGBN]…
The US Forest Service assumed command of the Pearl Fire at 6 a.m. on September 17. As of Tuesday evening, the fire is estimated at 128 acres with 5% containment. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office continues to work in partnership with the USFS and multiple agencies to support firefighting efforts.On September 16, Governor…
LOVELAND: Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) invites the community to join us as we celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 28 and throughout the preceding week. Community members can choose between a litter clean up in the Carter Lake area or a trail construction project of…
Multiple agencies are working to fight a wildfire in northwest Larimer County. As of Monday evening, the Pearl Fire is estimated at 138 acres with 0% containment.On September 16, 2024 just after 11 a.m., the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center began receiving 911 calls reporting smoke in the…
On September 10, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a house located in the 800 block of East 6th Street in Loveland, Colorado to investigate the death of a 60-year-old male. For more information regarding the circumstances of death and suspect information please refer to the press release from the…
After conducting a thorough search and collecting evidence in the area of the initial smoke reports, LCSO and United States Forest Service investigators determined that the fire originated from a campfire ring and was human-caused. Through further investigation, they identified Jason Alexander Hobby (DOB 06/16/75) of…
As part of National Public Lands Day week (Sept. 24-28), the Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) is launching public tours of its newest open space at the former Heaven’s Door Ranch. LCDNR is pleased to announce that the open space will be called Canyon Edge Open Space, following the recent…
Ever wonder if there could be better ways to use energy more wisely? As part of Larimer County’s Climate Smart Future Ready Plan, we need your input to help us focus on energy solutions that benefit everyone in our community.How do we address the challenges of energy use, air quality, extreme weather and natural…
Staff from the Larimer County Assessor’s Office will be conducting fieldwork on structures in unincorporated Larimer County through November 2024.The inspections are routine and are being conducted to gather and update property information and data throughout Larimer County.Staff will check on various properties with…
The Honorable Susan Blanco has been selected as the recipient of the 46th Judge Conrad L. Ball Award.Blanco is the Chief Judge in Colorado’s 8th Judicial District and has dedicated her professional life to the justice system to impact our community positively. First appointed to the bench in 2017, Blanco is the first…
Grant awards for the 2024 Behavioral Health Services Impact Fund Grant Program were approved Tuesday by the Board of Larimer County Commissioners during their Administrative Matters meeting.Behavioral Health Services [BHS] is the administrator of funds generated through a ballot initiative for the expansion of behavioral…
