Home » Spotlights » 2020 » 01 » Spotlights

Spotlights

UPDATE - Public's Help Sought to Locate Child

UPDATE – We are still attempting to locate Dorian and his mother, Jessica. They are believed to be in the Denver-metro area. If you have any information regarding their whereabouts, please call Investigator Steve Gates with the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office at 970-498-5169.

Posted: 
Sun, Sep 06 - 12:49 am
Department: 
Sheriff

UPDATED: Homicide Investigation in Berthoud

Details of an ongoing homicide investigation in Berthoud

Posted: 
Sat, Sep 05 - 08:34 am
Department: 
Sheriff

Labor Day holiday closure

Larimer County Offices, Courts, District Attorney, and Landfill will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020, for the Labor Day Holiday.

Posted: 
Tue, Sep 01 - 10:38 am
Department: 
BOCC

Courtesy orange tag notices for mobile homes

The Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee’s Office will be posting orange tag notices through the month of September for mobile homes with delinquent 2019 property taxes payable in 2020.

Posted: 
Fri, Aug 28 - 10:11 am
Department: 
Treasurer and Public Trustee

Vehicle Pursuit and Barricade

Man and woman arrested following vehicle pursuit and barricade in a home.

Posted: 
Thu, Aug 27 - 10:39 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Larimer County Behavioral Health Services seeks members for three advisory groups

Larimer County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) relies on input and expertise from advisory groups, each representing a valuable perspective on behavioral health in Larimer County. The groups define the annual priority areas for grant funding awarded through the Impact Fund.

Posted: 
Wed, Aug 26 - 03:30 pm
Department: 
Behavioral Health

Honor procession to pay tribute to Ranger Brendan Unitt

To honor the life and public service of Larimer County Department of Natural Resources Ranger, Brendan Unitt, an honor procession of emergency services vehicles will occur on Aug. 28 starting at 12:45 p.m.

Posted: 
Tue, Aug 25 - 07:42 pm
Department: 
Natural Resources

Horsetooth Reservoir Death - August 20, 2020

On August 21, 2020, Larimer County Coroner's Office responded to a death at Horsetooth Reservoir, Fort Collins.

Decedent is identified as Brendan Unitt, age 27 of La Salle, Colorado.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Asphyxiation Due to Fresh Water Drowning

Posted: 
Fri, Aug 21 - 03:29 pm
Department: 
Coroner

Assistance programs waivers end, recipients must re-certify

Temporary waivers from the State of Colorado and federal government for several assistance programs not requiring recertification by residents receiving those benefits have ended.

Posted: 
Fri, Aug 21 - 10:59 am
Department: 
Human Services

Board of County Commissioners: Our hearts break with you

Yesterday, Larimer County lost one of the bravest members of our family. The Board of Commissioners is deeply saddened to recognize the tragic and untimely death of one of our Department of Natural Resources Rangers.  

Posted: 
Fri, Aug 21 - 10:29 am
Department: 
BOCC

Missing Ranger at Horsetooth Reservoir

LCDNR ranger reported missing after strong wind event on Horsetooth Reservoir

Posted: 
Fri, Aug 21 - 07:32 am
Department: 
Sheriff

Motor Vehicle Fatality August 18, 2020

On August 18, 2020, a motor vehicle accident occurred on Taft Hill Road in Fort Collins. The passenger in the vehicle was transported to Medical Center of the Rockies where she died on August 18, 2020 at 1610.

Decedent is identified as Kimberly F. Reed, age 31 of Fort Collins, Colorado.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Multiple Blunt Force Injuries

Posted: 
Thu, Aug 20 - 02:21 pm
Department: 
Coroner

2020-08-18 Barricaded Subject

One arrested following SWAT incident in Wellington. 

Posted: 
Wed, Aug 19 - 11:06 am
Department: 
Sheriff

2019 – 2020 Community Report released

The fifth annual 2019 – 2020 Larimer County Community Report is now available, highlighting the services Larimer County residents outside and inside town and city boundaries use every day.

Posted: 
Wed, Aug 19 - 11:04 am
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County declares formal disaster to access local, state and federal resources for Cameron Peak Fire response

The Chair of the Larimer County Board of Commissioners made a formal disaster declaration on Sunday, August 16, 2020, in anticipation of impacts from the Cameron Peak Fire.

Posted: 
Sun, Aug 16 - 04:37 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Air Quality Advisory Issued for Larimer County

The Chambers Lake / Cameron Peak wildfire burning in northwest Larimer County is causing air quality concerns for residents in Northern Colorado.

Posted: 
Fri, Aug 14 - 12:44 pm
Department: 
Health

Larimer County presents 2020 Environmental Stewardship Awards

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners presented the 2020 Environmental Stewardship Awards to four groups today to honor their commitment toward environmental responsibility and keeping Larimer County a great place to live.

Posted: 
Thu, Aug 13 - 09:59 am
Department: 
BOCC

Business Personal Property Notices of Valuation mailed

Notices of Valuation for owners of Taxable Business Personal Property in Larimer County will be sent out by the Larimer County Assessor during the first week of August.

Posted: 
Fri, Jul 31 - 11:53 am
Department: 
Assessor

Squeaky clean

Larimer County was again given a clean audit opinion for its 2019 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report [CAFR] prepared by the Larimer County Department of Finance.

Posted: 
Tue, Jul 28 - 01:07 pm
Department: 
Finance

Larimer County Commissioner Steve Johnson: Larimer County COVID-19 recovery

Larimer County is no stranger to disasters.  In the last decade, we have faced the two worst natural disasters in the county’s history with the 2012 High Park fire and the 2013 floods.  Now we face a new and different challenge, an unseen enemy, COVID-19.

Posted: 
Tue, Jul 28 - 11:52 am
Department: 
BOCC