Colorado Red Flag Warning: 40 MPH Winds, I-25, 11AM Until 5PM Saturday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Northeast Colorado – Critical wildfire conditions are expected Saturday afternoon as the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for large portions of northeast Colorado. According to the...
CSU grad student will be doing color commentary for skimo during Winter Olympics
A Colorado State University graduate student and former national ski mountaineering competitor will be introducing a unique sport to much of the world....
Wellington Food Pantry Expands Hours, Moves Location
New Eyestone Elementary site allows weekly service and increased access for local families. The Wellington Food Pantry will relocate to a new site and expand its hours beginning Tuesday, February 3, a move aimed at meeting growing food needs across the Wellington area. The pantry is moving from River of...
From Streets to StarRise: Greeley Complex Packs 58 Homes for the Homeless
Greeley’s StarRise Apartments did not open with a ribbon-cutting circus. Instead, it quietly turned into a home for dozens of people this winter, filling all 58 one-bedroom permanent supportive units by late December 2025. As the first phase of the North Weld Village campus, the project shifts the focus from cots and...
Colorado playwright on immigrant experience in the West, interventionist ghosts and being two things...
Today, we “Raise the Curtain” on local playwright Nina McConigley. The Fort Collins author has been busy this year with a new novel, a forthcoming book of essays, earning tenure, and more. Read and listen to more from our series highlighting Colorado’s vibrant theatre scene here. McConigley...
Deputy, Loveland K-9 injured during DUI arrest
A deputy and Loveland police dog were injured during a Feb. 5 DUI arrest, according to the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. The agency says the incident began around 7:45 p.m. when one of its deputies initiated a traffic stop on a pickup truck for a suspected DUI near West 45th Street and North Grant Avenue in...
Love is in the air and stamps are on the Valentines in the Sweetheart...
There’s still time to put a stamp on a local Valentine’s Day message from the Sweetheart City. Loveland’s Valentine Remailing Program is an 80-year-old collaboration between the city and the U-S Postal Service. Volunteers add a special postmark to love notes sent around the world. Among all...
Loveland Encampment Ban Update – What You Need to Know Feb. 6, 2026
The following is an update on the Emergency Encampment Ban Ordinance. On Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 City Council approved on second reading an update to the Encampment Ban Ordinance. The approved change removes the current requirement to offer shelter or store personal property for 60 days before clearing camps from...
First Look: Ted’s Backyard Burgers & Pizza
In September of 2025, Ted's Sweetwater Grill, which had been around since 2020, closed up and began working on "what's next" for the longtime restaurant
Feel Good News: Loveland Cops Help Some Kids AND Solve a Crime
Loveland Police officers go above and beyond for some kids and end up solving the crime anyway!

















