A Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been named the Grand Marshall for the Larimer County Fair and PRCA Rodeo Parade Grand Marshall held on July 26 in Loveland. Andrea Maxwell has been approved by the Larimer County Fair Board to be the 2025 Grand Marshall. According to Fair Board Chairman, Stephanie Morrison, “Andrea is very desiring of this role due to her support of the Fair over the years, all the members of the Fair Board are very pleased and proud to see her as the Grand Marshall of the parade.”
In 2024, Maxwell gained significant recognition within the Larimer County agricultural community and Colorado Department of Agriculture for her work on several animal neglect and abuse cases. She collaborated with the Larimer County Brand Inspection Office, Colorado Brand Commissioner, and Eighth Judicial District Attorney’s Office to build strong cases that resulted in successful prosecution.
Maxwell also helped establish partnerships with Colorado State University, whose veterinary diagnostic team assisted with in-field necropsies to support justice for victims in agricultural crimes. During the award presentation, Colorado Brand Commissioner Todd Inglee commended the dedication shown by Maxwell and encouraged other counties to adopt the agency’s collaborative approach…