Windsor News and Announcements

FIRE CALLS: Windsor Severance Fire Rescue

3:07 a.m. Feb. 5: Smoke detector activation due to malfunction, 1514 Waterfront Drive, Windsor.3:15 p.m. Feb. 4: EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury, 710 3rd St.,...

Sunday's weather

A surge of cold air has settled into northern Colorado, keeping highs well below average for this time of year. Today will offer minimal warming compared to Saturday, but highs...

Tiara Starr English-Cunningham perfect woman to represent Windsor in Mrs. Colorado Pageant

Fully equipped with a million-dollar smile, a personality that's brighter than the sun and a daily schedule that would bring most people to their knees, Tiara Starr...

Candidates are in for Windsor Town Board election

Gillian Christensen (District 6), Charmaine Carpenter (District 6) and Dina Cooper (District 3) turned in their petitions over the past week for the town board...

New Re-4 school district logo incorporates rural history but adds contemporary style

Created by Fort Collins resident Dan Seese,

Knowledge Bound is a place where parents, kids and teachers love to shop

Tucked in a shopping center behind McDonald's for six years, Knowledge Bound wasn't the easiest place to find for the out-of-town traveler. That's since changed due to its...

Windsor seeking applicants for Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Windsor seeking applicants for advisory boardWINDSORThe town of Windsor is looking for applicants to serve on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.Applicants must be a Windsor...

Chamber of Commerce announces new Windsor Bucks Program

The Windsor Chamber of Commerce is announcing the new Windsor Bucks Program. Windsor Bucks are local checks that come in four denominations: $5, $10, $25 and $50. They can be...

Windsor grad's Doritos commercial fails to make Super Bowl cut

The Doritos commercial that 2009 Windsor High School graduate Anna Calkins appeared in online wasn't one of the two winners that were voted on to appear in last Sunday's...

Bessie Minor Charitable Fund targets literacy efforts in Windsor

The Bessie Minor Charitable Fund announced last week that it is accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations in Windsor and its surrounding area.According to a press...

Office of Economic Development and International Trade starts regional tour Tuesday

A regional tour discussing new resources in job creation and economic growth starts Tuesday and will come to Weld County in late February.According to a Colorado Office of...

Highways are icy, snowpacked after light snowstorm

Staff reportsMost roads and highways in northeast Colorado are icy and snowpacked after a snowstorm moved into the area and left about 3 inches of snow Friday night and early...

Saturday's weather

For today, expect a chance for some light snow until about noon with skies clearing partially during the afternoon. Any accumulation will be very light with up to an inch...

Friday's weather

It's going to be another fairly mild day across the plains, with temperatures climbing into the upper 30s and low 40s. Greeley will see a high of 40 degrees today under...

Thursday's weather

This chilly stretch of weather continues today with highs inching up closer to 40 degrees. There will be a bit more sun on the way, which should help with some of the melting....

Wednesday's weather

Some of the coldest temperatures of the week were in place this morning, with many spots in northern Colorado in the single digits. After this chilly start, minimal warming is...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

Tuesday's weather

It will be another cold day across the plains, with temperatures dipping into the single digits and teens this morning, with highs only in the 20s. Greeley will see a high of 24...

The Blend coffee shop in Windsor holding Valentine coffee tasting event Thursday morning

The Blend coffee shop in Water Valley South in Windsor will be holding a Valentine coffee tasting event from 9-11:30 a.m. Thursday. Jackie from Jackie's Java will be...

House of Windsor General Store & 5th Street Malt Shop holding grand re-opening with variety of specials Saturday and Sunday

The House of Windsor General Store & 5th Street Malt Shop, 430 Main St., in downtown Windsor is celebrating its grand re-opening Saturday and Sunday.Dan Brunk, one of the...

Windsor Community Playhouse's annual murder mystery dinner theater starts Friday and Saturday

The Windsor Community Playhouse will present its annual murder mystery dinner theater "Murder is Par for the Course" on Feb. 17-18 at the WCP, 561 E. Garden Drive, Unit...

Windsor residents invited to give input about new parks

Windsor residents invited to give input about new parksWINDSORWindsor residents may attend a meeting to help in designing three neighborhood parks in the subdivisions of Brunner...

ENGAGEMENT: Stoffer-Goff

Alyson is the daughter of Amanda Goff of Richmond, Va. Alyson is a graduate of the University of Kentucky in 2007.

OBITUARY: Wanda C. Buckley

Wanda C. Buckley was born on Aug. 23, 1924, in Wellington, Ohio, where she was also raised. Wanda died on Jan. 28, 2012.Wanda resided in Windsor with her daughter, Kathy Murray,...

FIRE CALLS: Windsor Severance Fire Rescue

4:09 p.m. Jan. 29: EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury, 121 Blue Spruce Drive, Windsor.1:05 p.m. Jan. 29: Dispatched and canceled en route, 5865 Sky Pond Drive,...

Payton Frantz recognized as eighth-grade student of the month by Windsor Optimist Club

The Windsor Optimist Club honored Payton's achievement,

Windsor Charter Academy 2012 science fair winners to represent school at Regional Science Fair at UNC

Windsor Severance Fire Rescue recruitment for volunteer firefighters under way

Recruitment for the Colorado State Firefighter 1 Level is starting, and applications can be picked up at any of the three fire stations in Windsor and Severance.According to...

Organizational meeting for Windsor Children's Chorale on Tuesday

An organizational meeting for the Windsor Children's Chorale will be held at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday at Faith United Church of Christ, 1020 Walnut St., in Windsor.The meeting is...

Jerry and Diane Breed selling Cappuccino Corner to spend more time with Turning Leaf Gallery

Jerry and Diane Breed opened Turning Leaf Gallery in Westgate Center in west Windsor just off the Interstate 25/Windsor exit in 2002 and occupied a small 925-square-foot...

Athena Salon, Spa & Wellness in Windsor makes sure clients and guests receive the safest treatment and products

Proof of that is the recent recognition Athena received. The business at 7791 Highland Meadows

Bishop-Cotner, Rose throw hats in the ring for Windsor Town Board election

Bishop-Cotner is a social studies teacher.Jeremy Rose also submitted his paperwork

Good For You: Windsor resident honored at 2012 Colorado Corn banquet

At the banquet, outgoing Colorado Corn Growers Association president Byron

Free tax preparation service available at the Windsor-Severance Library

Free tax preparation service available at libraryWINDSORA free tax preparation service for low and middle income taxpayers over the age of 60 is available from 4-7 p.m. Mondays at...

Ohio State recruit Joey O'Connor brings the total package in game of life

As students, teammates, parents, teachers, administrators and community members filed through the doors of the Windsor High School cafeteria Wednesday night to help O'Connor

PERFECT ATTENDANCE: Range View Elementary School

Perfect attendance for Range View Elementary School in SeverancePre-schoolBrady Kingsley, Asher Lobato, Colton Melland, Elish Padgham, Hailey Peters, Rebekah Stevens, Austin...

Saturday's weather

Heavy snow blankets much of the Front Range and plains, but that system is pushing away and will leave us in a new weather pattern - a chilly, clearer one.Clouds will break and...

Windsor standouts Schmidt and Miller ink letters-of-intent to play football in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

Windsor seniors Aaron Schmidt (Adams State College in Alamosa) and Trevor Miller (Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction) signed letters-of-intent to play football...

Schools closed today in Windsor-Severance Re-4 School District due to winter weather conditions

The Windsor-Severance Re-4 schools are closed today (Friday) due to severe winter weather conditions. According to Re-4 superintendent Karen Trusler, all after-school...

Friday's weather

It will be a cold and snowy day across the plains, with heavy snow possible throughout the day and even through early Saturday morning. Greeley will see highs in the 20s today,...

Little snowfall in Greeley, but high winds keeping Weld County closed

"This is kind of typical for Greeley," said Chad Gimmestad, a meteorologist with

Little snowfall in Greeley, but high winds keeping Weld County closed

"This is kind of typical for Greeley," said Chad Gimmestad, a meteorologist with

All highways remain open in northern Colorado; three rollovers reported so far

Staff reportsTraffic is running smoothly through Greeley and Weld County with only a few reported mishaps.Weld County dispatch is reporting five accidents in Weld County since...

Thursday's weather

Although February started out mild and dry Wednesday, changes set in today as winter weather returns to Colorado. Snow will develop statewide, moving into the Greeley area late...

Winter storm warning issued for Greeley, Weld and Front Range

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Greeley, Weld County and much of the Front Range from 5 p.m. this afternoon through 11 p.m. Friday.Forecasters...

IT'S OFFICIAL: Windsor star lineman Joey O'Connor signs with Ohio State University

Hold him to his word.The 6-foot-4, 295-pound O'Connor, who

Windsor girls play big on defense to improve to 14-3 with 41-19 win over Sterling

Windsor 41, Sterling 19: The Wizards (8-1 Tri-Valley, 14-3 overall) stretched their winning steak to six games thanks in part to a strong defensive effort in a 41-19 victory over...

Wizards fall 56-50 to defending champ Sterling for second time this season

For the second time this season, Windsor faced Sterling in a Class 4A Tri-Valley Conference game that is also a rematch of the Class 4A state title game a year ago.The Wizards...

Wednesday's weather

Quiet weather will be on hand to wrap up the month of January. We'll see partly to mostly sunny skies today along with temperatures around the 50-degree mark. This tranquil...

Tuesday's weather

It's been an extremely mild month, and that trend will hold strong today. It won't be quite as warm as Monday, but temperatures will still top out in the upper 40s and...