Larimer County ranks among the healthiest counties in the state of Colorado, according to the new County Health Rankings data from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI).
The new County Health Rankings report, which is released annually, shows that Larimer County scores high in many areas:…
Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2024 - 11:49am
Department: Health
A Commerce City man has been arrested for trying to buy sexual services from a child.
Last week, Larimer County Sheriff’s Office investigators conducted an operation targeting child predators. Investigators posed as underage sex workers in online forums and were contacted by dozens of men soliciting services. One man…
Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2024 - 8:39am
Department: Sheriff
A warrant clearance and community resource fair will be held at the Larimer County Loveland Campus at 200 Peridot Ave. in Loveland, CO on Saturday, April 6th from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. No arrests will be made for those attending the event.
In 2023 nearly an estimated 125 warrants were cleared between the two events. “…
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2024 - 3:31pm
Department: District Attorney
Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) is pleased to report significant progress in site restoration and planning efforts at its most recently acquired open space, formerly known as Heaven's Door Ranch, located near the Big Thompson Canyon.
Now conserved, this 1,547-acre property will rank as one of the…
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2024 - 2:25pm
Department: Natural Resources
A new climate dashboard and website that displays climate data actions has been launched by Larimer County’s Climate Smart Future Ready Initiative which also shows environmental and climate information for the region.
Climate change and other contributing factors are causing severe air quality non-attainment issues in…
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2024 - 1:46pm
Department: BOCC
On March 10, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the 700 block of Mangold Lane in Fort Collins, Colorado, to investigate the death of a 24-year-old male. The decedent was shot and was pronounced dead at the scene. For more information regarding the circumstances of the shooting and the suspect, please…
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2024 - 10:00am
Department: Coroner
A suspect has been arrested for selling Fentanyl that killed a Lyons man.
In early October 2023, a woman called 911 after finding a male family member unresponsive at their home in Lyons. Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies and investigators, Thompson Valley EMS, and Lyons Fire Department responded. They located the…
Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2024 - 4:01pm
Department: Sheriff
DENVER – Today, the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) board awarded a $1,500,000 grant to Larimer County to permanently protect the 1,547-acre Heaven’s Door Ranch near Loveland.
The grant is part of GOCO’s Centennial Program, which invests in high-value, once-in-a-generation visions and projects that will create lasting…
Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2024 - 2:38pm
Department: Natural Resources
Blue Arena at The Ranch has recently implemented an effective recycling program in partnership with PepsiCo termed Replenysh. This project informs the Climate Smart Future Ready circular economy goal of diverting materials from the landfill and expanding recycling.
The Ranch transitioned from plastic to aluminum cups for…
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 - 8:55am
Department: Sustainability and Climate
Multiple people have been arrested for supplying Fentanyl that killed a woman in 2023.
On the morning of July 27, 2023, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office responded to a death in the 5400 block of North Highway 1 (north of Fort Collins). A man woke up and found his adult female partner deceased. Investigators found…
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 - 12:06pm
Department: Sheriff
District Attorney, Gordon P. McLaughlin, joined over 700 prosecutors across the country to call on Congress to avert funding cuts to Victims of Crime Act grants. This comes after his trip to Washington DC to meet with Colorado delegates about this issue.
Please see the attached letter for more details.
VOCA Call to…
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2024 - 3:00pm
Department: District Attorney
On March 6, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies Emergency Department to investigate the death of a 45-year-old male. The decedent had been transported after suffering injuries from a single vehicle crash near John Deere Drive and West I-25 Frontage Road in Fort Collins,…
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2024 - 1:54pm
Department: Coroner
In the summer of 2023, the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force (NCDTF) began investigating an organized drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine in northern Colorado and throughout the state.
After months of intensive casework, NCDTF detectives identified a large…
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2024 - 11:42am
Department: Sheriff
To continue to increase our opportunities for community engagement, the 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office is proud to announce our new Coffee Chats program.
On the fourth Friday of each month, District Attorney, Gordon McLaughlin will host Coffee Chats at various coffee shops throughout Larimer and Jackson…
Posted: Fri Mar 8, 2024 - 9:26am
Department: District Attorney
Residents in unincorporated Larimer County are being asked to share their views on cable TV and internet services from a newly launched survey conducted by Larimer County.
Results from the survey are critical for the cable franchise renewal process between Larimer County and Comcast-Xfinity Cable Communications, and TDS…
Posted: Thu Mar 7, 2024 - 10:44am
Department: BOCC
Original Opinion Letter:
District Attorney Opinion 2/7/2024
Posted: Tue Mar 5, 2024 - 2:58pm
Department: District Attorney
A Larimer County man has been arrested for possession of child sexual abuse materials.
In May 2023, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office received a cybercrime tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). NCMEC shared information about images showing sexual abuse of children; possession of these…
Posted: Tue Mar 5, 2024 - 11:03am
Department: Sheriff
Serving on a board or commission is a great way to be involved with your county and community.
Our 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 March 22, 2024.
Apply online and learn more at www…
Posted: Mon Mar 4, 2024 - 1:56pm
Department: BOCC
Bron Austin Deal was sentenced today to 60 days in the Larimer County Jail, 4 years of supervised probation as an Economic Crime Offender, and ordered to pay $24,617.18 in restitution following a guilty plea of Theft, a class 5 felony, and Fraud In Effecting Sales, a class 2 misdemeanor. The 8th Judicial District Attorney’…
Posted: Mon Mar 4, 2024 - 10:45am
Department: District Attorney
Beginning March 1, 2024, Options for Long Term Care services will no longer be provided by the Larimer County Department of Human Services. Foothills Gateway will provide these case management services to the community. Those directly impacted by this transition were notified earlier in the year. Please call Foothills…
Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 - 3:35pm
Department: Human Services
On August 22, 2022, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a suspicious death at Fairgrounds Park in Loveland, Colorado. For more information regarding the circumstances of the death please visit the Loveland Police Department’s page for their press releases on this case.
The decedent was identified as 49-year-…
Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 - 3:05pm
Department: Coroner
The Board of Larimer County Commissioners today adopted the county's 2024-2028 Strategic Plan. The Strategic Plan will address service gaps in our community in a wide variety of areas. The plan will be implemented by teams of County staff and members of the public over the five-year period through 2028. The goals of the…
Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2024 - 1:35pm
Department: Budget
Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives was awarded $100,000 of grant funding through the Larimer County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Impact Fund. The grant project started in April 2023 and will end in March 2024. The funding is being used by Larimer County Mental Health Intervention Pretrial Services (MHIPS) to…
Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2024 - 10:39am
Department: Community Justice Alternatives
On Friday, February 23, 2024, at approximately 6am, Dispatch received a report that a male had assaulted a family member, who sustained moderate injuries. While deputies were responding to the residence, located in the 800-block of Longview Drive in Berthoud, they learned the suspect had armed himself with a gun. Once…
Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 - 4:02pm
Department: Sheriff
On February 15, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a triple fatality motor vehicle crash at the location of 5800 Taft Hill Road in Fort Collins, CO. All three decedents were located inside a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta that was southbound on Taft Hill Road when it drifted onto the shoulder and struck a…
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2024 - 5:15pm
Department: Coroner
