Lakewood man sentenced for 2019 murder in Weld County
WELD COUNTY, Colo. — A Lakewood man will spend nearly five decades in prison after a Weld County jury convicted him of murder for a second time. Kenneth Hoschouer, 45, was found guilty of second-degree murder in a December retrial for the 2019 murder of Christopher Grau. He was sentenced to 48 years in prison last...
Xcel Energy could shut off power this week due to fire danger in northern...
Xcel Energy is monitoring conditions and preparing to activate enhanced powerline safety settings and possibly shut off power for areas in Larimer and Weld Counties on Friday.
Fort Collins Lab Receives New Citation Regarding Dog Health and Safety Following Increased Scrutiny
A Fort Collins research lab called Redbeast Enterprises has been cited again in a recently-released report for failing to adequately check on the health and safety of dogs used in animal testing. The routine inspection occurred on July 31, 2025, but the date of the report is December 4 because the lab reportedly...
This Colorado Lake Has History + is Allegedly Haunted
Learn the fascinating history of Colorado’s Carter Lake, including multiple accounts of it being haunted.
Weld County town votes to refund hefty fines for photo radar speeding tickets
KERSEY, Colo. — A small Weld County town has voted not to reinstate the hefty fines for photo radar speeding tickets and will refund all the citations that were issued. On Tuesday night, Kersey's Board of Trustees unanimously voted down an ordinance that would reinstate the $340 fines, but also voted to refund all...
Unjudging by Listening: The Human Library Returns to Fort Collins
A global movement rooted in dialogue brings community stories and shared understanding back to Fort Collins for a third year. On Sunday, February 22, the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery will once again host deep listening and honest conversation as The Human Library returns for its third year in Fort Collins.
Johnstown Man Draws Five Year Sentence In Barricade Incident
A 21-year-old Johnstown man was sentenced to five years in Community Corrections on Monday for nearly running over a Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputy, eluding and barricading himself in a barn October 2024. The Greeley Tribune reports Terrick Wilkins sped passed a deputy conducting a traffic stop near...
Loveland, CO – Hotel Standoff: Armed Suspect Shot Police K9, Faces 17 Charges
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Loveland, CO – A tense standoff at the Hampton Inn in Loveland ended safely Friday night after police say a 50-year-old man allegedly entered the hotel’s lobby armed and acting erratically. According to the...
No Charges To Face Greeley Police Involved In Deadly Shooting
Greeley police officers who shot and killed a man who was holding a handgun while they were trying to arrest him will not face criminal charges, according to the Weld County District Attorney. According to the Greeley Tribune, in a Jan. 6 letter to Greeley Police Chief Adam Turk of the investigation, Weld County...
Windsor, Colorado Red-Light Cameras Go Live
WINDSOR, Colo. (January 13, 2026) — Today, January 13, 2026, the red-light cameras at the intersection of 7th Street and Main Street will go live, beginning with a 30-day warning period before a $75 fine is implemented. During the warning period, motorists captured by the cameras running a red...

















