Loveland City Council to take up data center information session
The study session is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS. Its materials include a presentation, a summary of recommendations and Resolution #R-48-2026.
Timnath council to hear wastewater, flood map and land use ordinances
The Timnath Town Council work session is set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at 4750 Signal Tree Drive, followed by the council meeting at 6 p.m. A 2027 budget work session is also scheduled.
Estes Park Town Board to take up water rates, code amendments
The Town Board meets Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at 3:45 p.m. and 7 p.m.; its consent agenda includes a $3,553,992.20 contract for the Fall River Trail final segment construction.
District 6 earns highest accreditation score since 2016 amid mixed school ratings
District officials say 29 schools earned satisfactory ratings, while 18 increased their overall academic performance scores. Two elementary schools fell to Priority Improvement, and four schools moved from Performance to Improvement.
Evans voters to decide on new uses for food tax revenue
The proposal would allow qualifying business incentives and upkeep of eligible city facilities and public improvements; each incentive would need separate City Council approval. The tax rate and covered purchases would not change, the city says.
Carbon Valley Veterans Wall of Honor ceremony canceled
The city said roundabout construction on Colorado Boulevard limited access. Eligible veterans’ names are still set to be engraved in 2026 and formally recognized at the 2027 ceremony.
Estes Park to close part of Elkhorn Avenue for Halloween trick-or-treating
The event runs from 5 to 7 p.m., while street closures and setup begin at 4:15 p.m. Side streets will be detoured, and fencing and cones will direct pedestrians to designated crosswalks.
Tregent Park restrooms to close Nov. 2 for about two weeks
Portable restrooms will be available on-site, though weather could alter the schedule. The town says the warranty roof repair is timed between fall’s busy season and the holidays to limit disruption.
Regular gas is $4.47 a gallon in Fort Collins-Loveland; diesel is $6.59 in Greeley on Oct. 26, 2026
In Colorado, regular averaged $4.46 a gallon and diesel $6.61 on Oct. 26, 2026. From a year before, regular was up $1.56 and diesel was up $3.11, AAA reported.
Greeley homicide case brings life sentence, 32-year term
Police said one defendant was found guilty of murder, arson and other charges after trial; the other pleaded guilty to arson, tampering with a deceased human body and being an accessory.
Acuity agrees to buy Fort Collins-based Parameter Technologies for $675 million
Acuity expects the deal to close in the second quarter of fiscal 2027, pending customary conditions and antitrust review. The company plans to fund it with borrowings and cash on hand.
Man shot in Wellington during encounter with deputies
Deputies rendered first aid before the man was taken to a hospital, the sheriff’s office said. A critical incident team took over the investigation; his name and charges will be released later.
New bar space planned for Town Pump on College Avenue
The permit values the work at $100,000 and classifies it as a change of use. The city has not issued it, so authorization for the proposed work is still pending.
Team activated for officer-involved shooting in Wellington
The sheriff’s office said one suspect was taken to a hospital, no other injuries had been reported and there was no ongoing threat. Law enforcement would remain at the scene that night as investigators processed it.
Free things to do with kids Oct. 26-Nov. 1: a firehouse visit, an author storytime and a mountain campus open house
In Evans, costumed players can try mini golf and pick up tricks or treats; in Greeley, participants can paint pet portraits for Día de los Muertos. Fort Lupton has a pumpkin-themed pancake breakfast.
Windsor Town Board to hear sign ordinance, consider Hollister Lake service plan
The Windsor Town Board meets Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. for a work session and 7 p.m. for its regular meeting. A resolution on Colorado Proposition 123 requirements for affordable housing is also scheduled for consideration.
Loveland Planning Commission to hear floodplain administration amendments
The commission meets Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, at 6 p.m. in City Council Chambers, 500 E. 3rd Street. The agenda also lists current planning updates.
Larimer County commissioners to hear The Hill right-of-way vacation
The board's work session starts at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, followed by a 3 p.m. land use hearing that includes Enquest & Overton Amended Plat on the consent agenda.
Top home sales in Larimer and Weld: a $4.49 million Fort Collins house leads the week
The other top sales were in Berthoud, Estes Park, Fort Collins, Loveland, Severance, Timnath and Windsor. The ten ranged from $1,133,145 to $4,488,865; the week's median was $500,000.
Saturday's Colorado State, Northern Colorado football scores: UC Davis beats Northern Colorado 33-6, Colorado State beats San Diego State 56-49
Colorado State beat Boise State 3-0 in volleyball, while Portland State beat Northern Colorado 3-2. Football games for both schools were also part of Saturday's schedule.
Bakersfield Condors beat Colorado Eagles 4-1 after Tucker Robertson’s short-handed go-ahead goal
Nikita Prishchepov tied the game short-handed in the second period, but Seth Griffith added to the Condors’ lead before intermission. Aku Räty scored in both the first and third periods.
Colorado State beats San Diego State 56-49 as Durell Robinson puts Rams ahead for good
The Aztecs went ahead in the first quarter and retook the lead in the second. An interception return extended the Rams’ halftime lead before Lucky Sutton’s late touchdown brought San Diego State back within a touchdown.
Friday's high school scores: Berthoud beats Mountain View 50-0, Mead beats Silver Creek 49-0
Football, volleyball, boys soccer and softball were on Friday's schedule. Fort Collins beat Riverdale Ridge 44-27, and Eaton beat Brush 45-28 in football, while Erie beat Ponderosa 3-2 in volleyball.
How to report food-safety concerns in Larimer County
Choose the right online form for a retail food-safety complaint or suspected illness from food eaten at a retail establishment; staff check complaints against county regulations.
Larimer County Board of County Commissioners work session regarding Performance Measures for Supporting our Neighbors, Oct. 21, 2026
Larimer rent aid falls from nearly 2,800 households to 156.
Larimer rent aid falls from nearly 2,800 households to 156
A draft county budget includes eviction-prevention funding, and a courthouse clinic offers help to people served eviction notices. Another program waives fees for some accessory units in unincorporated areas, with a three-year affordability restriction.
Larimer County Board of County Commissioners administrative matters, Oct. 20, 2026
County approves licenses and appointments; County proclaims residents’ rights month, 2-0; County accepts conservation easement, 2-0.
Greeley medication disposal event scheduled for Saturday
The drop-off is anonymous; liquids must stay sealed in their original containers, and injectables, syringes and illicit substances won’t be accepted. Remove batteries from vape pens and e-cigarettes before disposal.
Old Town Erie drivers asked to clear signed areas by 7 p.m. Monday
Vehicles left in posted areas afterward may be relocated outside the project area, the town says. Contractors will check with nearby property owners before moving them; crews will mark future parking spaces, crosswalks and stop bars.
Dacono officials expected to consider adopting growth, housing plans in December
The drafts set a long-term vision for growth, assess housing conditions and outline possible responses to housing challenges. Residents can review the documents on the city's website.