News across Weld County

“Return of the Corn Mothers” honors six women preserving Northern Colorado history and culture
The University of Northern Colorado will celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring six Hispanic and multicultural women for their contributions to the region.

Weld County group collecting petition signatures to block Global AI data center
Weld County commissioners approved the project that a citizens' group faults over energy, water and other potential impacts.

Contribute to the annual Children’s Stuffed Animal Drive starting Oct. 1
The Sue Corbett Active Adult Center invites the community to bring comfort to children facing difficult circumstances by participating in its annual stuffed animal drive benefiting the Child Rescue Foundation.

Eye for Art program seeks artists for 2027 Sculpture-on-Loan Exhibit
The City of Brighton’s Eye for Art program is now accepting artist submissions for its 2027 Sculpture-on-Loan Program, a year-long outdoor exhibit displayed at Carmichael Park (650 Southern Street).

City of Brighton and Brighton EDC Named 2026 Medium Community of the Year
The Brighton Economic Development Corporation (Brighton EDC), in partnership with the City of Brighton, has been recognized by the Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) with the 2026 Medium Community of the Year Award.

Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture to Host Halloween Carnival Oct. 24
Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture will host its 8th annual Halloween Carnival on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 4 p.m. at Boardwalk Community Park (100 N 5th St.). This event is family-friendly and free to attend.

Registration now open for the 42nd annual Turkey Trot Run/Walk
The City of Brighton’s Parks and Recreation Department will host the 42nd annual Turkey Trot Run/Walk Race on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 8:30 a.m. at the Brighton Recreation Center located at 555 N. 11th Avenue.

Colorado sues feds over ICE detention centers
Colorado sues feds over ICE detention centers mps-post Thu, 10/01/2026 - 12:14 Image (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (The Center Square) Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is suing the federal government as part of a second legal battle against the…

Elementary school students invited to participate in Name that Snowplow contest

Colorado sues to stop new immigration detention center from opening in Hudson.
A Lawsuit filed by Attorney General Phil Weiser asks judge to throw out $530M GEO contract to reopen and retrofit former private prison in the town of Hudson due to environmental concerns and impacts. The town of Hudson is not part of the lawsuit and isn’t taking a side in the…

Here’s how Greeley’s budget cuts could impact its local museums
The city of Greeley has to make major cuts in the next few months to address a budget shortfall, including to the city’s museums. Supporters and visitors are worried about losing the city’s history.

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to stop ICE detention center in Hudson
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to stop ICE detention center in Hudson mps-post Wed, 09/30/2026 - 05:14 Image (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (Colorado Newsline) Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser sued the federal government on Tuesday in an…