City Newsletters

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The News Desk

City Update is a monthly newsletter about City of Loveland government programs, actions and issues.  It is prepared by the Public Information Office and mailed to 33,000 local residential and business addresses.  The newsletter arrives in the envelope with the water and electric bill.  

 

Dec, 2009

   All about the I-25/Hwy. 34 Interchange Improvements Project

   Thirteen things You should know about the I-25 Project

   Annual Survey Results Positive Again
   The 2010 Census--It's Easy--It's Safe & It's Important

   Saving Energy just makes Cents

   December Money Talks - Long Term Care

   New Year & Fresh Start for Your Money--Workshop Jan. 9

   Dali - One Man - Four Exhibits at the Museum/Gallery

   'Tis the Season for Fire Safety

   Where to Recycle your Christmas Tree  

   New Holiday calendar by Engaging Loveland

   A Night at the Library to benefit Library Expansion--Jan. 23

 

Nov, 2009

   Loveland Police Department Behind the Scenes

   Snow Removal Crews Ready for Winter

   Renewable Energy just Keeps on Giving

   Library's Annual Loveland Lights Celebration--Dec. 5

   Business Expo Bigger than Ever
   Money Talks--Outsmarting Investment Fraud

   City's Recreation Trail Grows

   It's Easier to Drop-off Glass for Recycling

   2-1-1--The Right Call for Help

   Save BIG on Lighting for your Home with Local Retailers

 

Oct, 2009

   2010:  A slightly leaner year ahead

   2010 Budget summary & changes

   Municipal election Nov. 3

   US 34 & Wilson Ave. improvements underway

   Building permit fees waived through end of 2009
   Money Talks--How to do the holidays on a budget
   Take autumn leaves to the Recycling Center-free
   T-n-T Tuesdays & Safe Routes to School starts Oct. 6
   Avoid a messy sewer back-up--Keep fats out of drains

   8th Annual Halloween Family Fun Festival--Oct. 31
   Police Department part of regional CopLink
  
Save BIG on lighting for your home with local retailers

 

Sept, 2009

   All you wanted to know about Continuous Flow Intersections

   Airport's taxiway restored with stimulus monies

   Serve on a City Board or Commission

   The show, Call 911 re-enacts real Loveland emergency

   Smart sprinklers save water in City's parks
   Money Talks looks at portfolio performance
   City mechanic named nation's best
   Loveland Loves to Read hosts fall reading activities
   The Senior Center presents Extraordinary Aging, Oct. 17

   Residents encouraged to tame unruly foliage

   Hazardous waste pick-up available for seniors/disabled

   Compact fluorescent bulbs provide big savings

 

August, 2009

   Solid Waste Division moves to an all-cart system

   City trash customers can choose from 4 new cart sizes

   Pull the plug on phantom energy use

   Food and Utility Sales Tax Rebate Program underway

   Staffer honored for community service
   Money Talks looks at Exchange Traded Funds
   Don't hire illegal curb address painters
   City's Business Appreciation Expo Sept. 30
   Enroll in the Citizens Police Academy
 

July, 2009

   It's good to know the Code

   City codes help ensure safety, health and aesthetics

   CodeBusters: Who you gonna call?

   W&P's message of conservation seeping into daily practice

   City awards grants to local agencies
   Celebrate 70 years of Wayne Thiebaud at the Museum/Gallery
   Citizens are invited to comment on police performance
   Money Talks looks at investing in bonds
   Don't drink and drive this summer 'cause the heat is on
   Dispose of large, unwanted items for free through August
   Apply for an event permit online
 

June, 2009

   City staffers attend FEMA disaster training in Emmitsburg, Md.

   Make sure garage sale signs comply

   July Money Talks - Plan for retirement now

   Water & Power's renewable energy prospective

   Pine Beetles: What to look for
   City gets $8 million in stimulus monies
   Warbirds return to Loveland
   Summer Side of Loveland - Cool things to do when temps heat up

   Annual garden tour benefits youth and community

   Take the railroad quiet zone survey online

 

May, 2009

   How the City keeps you informed

   Water & Power - Always one step ahead for future water needs

   Apply now for a seat on a City Board or Commission

   June Money Talks - Show your money who's boss

   Annual Lighting with a Twist promotion for CFL bulbs
   Public Works Day is May 21
   Know who to call in an emergency - Post list of resources
   Loveland Community Night Out strengthens neighborhoods
   Sign kids up for Chilson's Adventure Bound Day Camp
   Save the gas and ride the 34 Xpress bus to Greeley
   Annual Fishing Derby - June 6 & 7
   Sign up for free vacation home checks
   Lots of summer fun through Parks & Recreation

 

April, 2009

   New Roundabouts at Crossroads & I-25 Interchange

   Roundabout upgrades will benefit entire area

   Funding already secured for Crossroads improvements

   May is Historic Preservation Month

   May Money Talks looks at Banking Basics

   Register now for Hazardous Waste Pick-up for Seniors/Disabled

   Spring watering helps sustain landscapes in dry conditions

   Tee-off for Kids Golf Tournament June 12--Register now

   Storm Drainage Maintenance adds new sweeper to fleet

   Adopt-A-Roadway--2009 season is underway

   Recycling Center taking large items for disposal this summer

   Free permits required for new or modified sprinkler systems

 

March, 2009

   Bus routes expanded--ridership grows

   Bus rides a bargain for passengers

   Paratransit bus provides door-to-door service

   Strategic Transit Plan moves forward

   Fire hydrant flushing begins April 13

   Money Talks discusses investing

   Pancake Breakfast & Plant Sale April 18

   City building inspector probably saved lives

   Register now for Parks & Recreation springtime sports

   Seventh annual Waterway Clean up April 18 

   Thompson School District Art Show at Museum/Gallery

   Garden-in-a-Box makes gardening simple and fun

   Older worker Job Fair April 22

   More items accepted at Recycling Center

   Community Partnership's grant process underway

   Yard Waste Cart Service begins March 30

 

February, 2009

   City's financial situation appears OK

   Current unemployment rate in Northern Colorado

   Jobs are a City priority

   Utility joins statewide carbon reduction effort

   Celebrate kids at 6th Annual Children's Day

   Money Talks discusses paying for college

   City rate changes for 2009
   Loveland getting a new power line
   Web tip results in arrest and reward

   Railroad quiet zone study in progress

   Downtown Infrastructure Upgrade plan nearing finalization

  

January, 2009

   City goes over and above in 2008

   Business by the numbers for your City government

   Signing up for LETA is an easy resolution to keep

   Money Talks looks at estate planning

   Make a difference - Partnering with Power

   Lot's to do with your Valentine

   Three drop-off sites for Christmas tree recycling
   Loveland companies share enthusiasm for energy efficiency

 

December, 2008

   The City Wants You!...to get involved in City government

   Join a City Board or Commission

   The City has many additional volunteer opportunities

   Utilities increase Jan. 1, 2009

   City Snow fleet grows - priorities remain

   BillPay is fast and easy - online utility bill paying feature
   Money Talks looks at how to weather the financial storm

   Help the City recycle more glass

   New Water & Power sculptures make purpose unmistakable

   Hundreds receive sales tax rebates

   2009 Holiday Trash Collection Schedule

  

November, 2008

   Another conservative budget for 2009

   Where the money goes

   2009 budget highlights

   Revenue growth

   Your property tax

   Notable projects for 2009
   What to do when the leaves fall

   Make your Christmas tree 'greener'

   Governor presents art award to City

   Don't let FOG blur your vision--or your pipes

   Sign up for emergency notifications with LETA

   Annual City business expo draws hundreds

   City amenities among the best according to residents

   Be Informed; emergency contact information

 

October, 2008

   Downtown continues to change
   A glimpse at downtown's future

   Groups focus on downtown

   Downtown info and feedback

   New LETA emergency alert system-sign up now

   Is your home ready for winter? Do an energy audit

   The 7th Annual Family Fun Festival is Oct. 25

   Pay your utility bill online

   Light your home with a ~Twist~

   Make a difference - Adopt-A-Roadway

   Money Talks looks at group investing

   Take a safety class and get a free car seat

   Chilson's annual Ski Swap is Nov. 14-15

 

September, 2008

   Golf in Loveland provides variety, self-sufficiency
   Golf: If you don't play, you don't pay

   Golf program is PC...almost

   Loveland's golf courses are diverse

   Marianna Butte course to open new clubhouse

   The City launches a new searchable webpage - Get Connected!

   The 2008 Food & Utility Sales Tax Rebate Program underway

   Loveland enjoys one of the lowest electricity rates in the state

   City of Loveland Transit (COLT) adds new route

   The 34-Xpress pilot bus service is now in operation

   Solar energy - a very bright idea

   Solid Waste superintendent receives award for recycling

   City residents get fit with Chilson's Biggest Loser Challenge

 

August, 2008

   Incentives attractive to business

   Priorities changing for Loveland's economic development

   Primary employers are primary focus

   Types of incentives differ with each project

   Business Appreciation Expo Oct. 1

   Police Academy set

   Why wait in line?  Vote at home

   Waste pick-up for seniors, disabled

   T-n-T for children to blast off soon

   Inspect trees for beetle infestation

   Police, fire dispatch busy over 4th

   Top priorities for Loveland Water; Quality and Quantity

   Loveland wins Governor's Arts Award

   "Money Talks" - Basics of Borrowing

  

July, 2008

   City services used 24/7 by everyone

   Don't lose your cool this summer

   Water & Power's Renewable Energy Prospective - 2008

   Play it safe with money

   City, PRPA are electrical teammates

   Power cost comparison

   Current energy efficiency programs

   Green, not brown, is peak concern

   Use VanGo or Cargo to save, relax

   Airport takes economy to new heights

   Offer suggestions about City website

   Recycling pilot study underway

   Enjoying the legacy

   Be informed - local info sources

  

June, 2008

   Loveland water sources

   Annual Garden Tour June 28

   Treatment Plant ensures water quality

   What kids learn in this class is shocking

   Event planning just got simpler

   Top 10 Water saving tips

   Faucet or bottle; you make the call

   Library closed Sundays until Sept. 7

   July's Money Talks - Is Your Child Financially Fit?

   Food, fun and fireworks July 4

   2-Wheel it! Bike to work day is June 25

   Avoid West Nile Virus - Fight the Bite!

 

May, 2008

   Loveland grows through annexation

   Annexation: A rural-to-urban evolution

   Annexation: Many steps, many people

   Islands of Larimer in Loveland

   Annual Fishing Derby - June 7-8

   Loveland Community Night Out - June 18

   Lots to do at Chilson Senior Center this summer

   Top 10 List - Ways to improve stormwater runoff quality

   Using water wisely is important year-round

   Where does Loveland's renewable energy come from?

   The summer side of Loveland

   Money Talks series discusses long-term care insurance

 

April, 2008

   Traffic encouraged at this location--the City website

   What's on the Web...

   Top 10 website areas

   Friends of Library book sale May 16-18

   It's time for fire hydrant flushing

   Affordable housing at home in Loveland

   Celebrate Earth Day--join GreenSwitch

   Yard waste cart service begins

   Fifth annual Public Works Day May 21

   Governor's art show at Museum/Gallery

   Have an investment strategy?

 

March, 2008

   Emergency Preparation--It's Good to Be Ready - Just in Case

   How to Prepare for Emergencies

   Emergency Checklist and Resources

   Garden-in-a-Box Makes Landscaping Water-wise and Fun

   Senior Center's Pancake Breakfast April 19

   Downtown Parking--What's Your Opinion?

   Annual Waterway Cleanup April 19

   When to call 211 instead of 911

   Watch for Loveland Water & Power's Resource Efficiency Survey

   City Horticulturists Busy Year-round

   Love Doesn't Have to Hurt Your Wallet--April Money Talks

 

February, 2008

   Business as usual--and more--for 2008

   What's ahead for 2008

   Celebrate 5th Annual Children's Day

   Loveland "LEEDs" sustainable building

   Rethinking retirement

   Become a partner in reducing energy costs

   Call center established for emergencies, special situations

   Sr. Center St. Patrick's Day events

   Sculpture depicts man's best friends

 

January, 2008

   2007 was another productive year

   Business by the numbers

   City accomplishments for 2007

   Valentine's Day activities

   It's easy to be 'green' in 2008

   Christmas tree recycling information

   Future of Art in Public Places meeting scheduled

   Next Money Talks to cover estate planning

   Don't flush your money down the drain

  

December, 2007

   FNL an asset to northern Colorado

   Airport funding

   Airport offers many economic benefits

   Looking ahead two decades

   Airport keeping up with maintenance
   Help your home be energy smart

   This year have a green Christmas

   FEMA supports snow removal

   Program helps local businesses grow

   Annual holiday ornament on sale

   Public Works director named national trendsetter

   Holiday Trash Collection Schedule

   Improving your credit score

 

November, 2007

   2008 budget conservative

   Lovelanders help through HAND Project

   Annual Loveland Lights celebration Dec. 1 & 2

   How City revenue and spending occurs

   Budget reserves maintained for stormy economic times
   What to do when the leaves fall--yard waste recycling

   2008 Budget highlights summary

   Major capital projects planned for 2008

   Loveland celebrates recycling

   Chilson has lots on tap this holiday season

   Give the gift of clean energy--give GreenSwitch

   December Money Talks discusses exchange traded funds

 

October, 2007

   Results in for major 2007 Loveland survey

   Bottom line first:  Top 3 concerns

   Opinions on opinions

   Too much or too little?

   Public Power Week--A celebration
   Protect yourself from identity theft

   Expertise shared in Australia

   Save on lighting with a twist

   Fire Prevention Month--Plan your escape

   Dispatchers provide medical help

   Enjoy Halloween festival downtown

   New beginning for old fairgrounds

 

September, 2007

   Loveland services only about $5 per day

   What you get for $5.18 per day

   Additional WWTP upgrades will leave you breathing easy  

   New drop boxes for sales tax payments now available

   Human Services allocates funds to area agencies
   Light bulb choices leaving you in the dark? Get enlightened 

   Money Talks series looks at health insurance Oct. 9

  

August, 2007

   Loveland working hard to sustain healthy economy

   Buying water and energy-saving appliances makes 'cents'

   Primary jobs get prime-time attention  

   Business development office provides info to new businesses

   Business developers working to reduce retail 'leakage'
   Retail corridors get attention 

   Three WWII bombers visit Fort Collins-Loveland Airport

   Hazardous waste pick-up for seniors/disabled in September

   2007 Food Sales Tax and Utility Rebate Program begins

   City's Technical Services critical to Loveland Water & Power

   Get your clean air license plates!

   September Money Talks looks at real estate investing

 

July, 2007

   Loveland has an international reputation in the arts

   Building Commissioning ensures it was done right

   Quick action by City employee may have saved life  

   History and art at Loveland Museum/Gallery

   City's art benefits eyes, ears and wallet

   Art in Public Places well-supported in Loveland

   City adds smaller buses to fleet

   Rialto Theater is heart of downtown
   Art for youth offered through Cultural Services 

   Compact fluorescent bulbs - a better way to see the light

   Fifth Annual Waterway Clean-up was resounding success

   Fireworks plant at City's Service Center garners attention

   August Money Talks series presents Estate planning

  

June, 2007

   Summer is splendid in Loveland

   Repaving on Highway 34 this summer

   Getting the most with the least - watering guidelines  

   Summer events listing

   Hot summer days ahead - Partner with Power

   July 1, new law for tires, oil and battery disposal

   Meet Water & Power's Meter Reader crew

   City code violations sprout during summer

 

May, 2007

   Big changes at library this spring

   Loveland Community Night Out strengthens neighborhoods

   Dispatchers serve as systems' eyes and ears  

   City venues perfect for your summer events

   Fifth Street Art Market highlights talent

   Where does the water go?  Welcome to "Wastewater 101"

              Wastewater process graphic

   Efforts continue to minimize sewer plant odors

   Common sense shouldn't go down the drain

   Is your child ready to handle money?

   Mayor's Teen Recognition Award

   Hook, Hammer and Hang

   Fourth Annual Garden Tour

   Tee Off for Kids golf tourney

   Sign up for summer athletics programs

   Adventure Bound day camps offered

   Purchase a Chilson 3-month pass

 

April, 2007

   In Loveland, green is the theme

   City operations committed to protecting environment

   A round of applause for GreenSwitch  

   Major firm makes the switch

   Garden-in-a-Box easy, water-wise

   Don't be fooled by mosquito look-a-likes

   Police K-9 Academy training a 10

   Celebrate Loveland's diversity May 6, Civic Center

   Celebrate Public Works Day May 23

   Colorado Division Wildlife urges residents to get wild

   Fewer weds, significant savings

   2007 Governor's Art Show Loveland Museum/Gallery

  

March, 2007

   Councilors look ahead during retreat

   Councilors discus a variety of issues

   Capital project priorities set  

   Get your feet wet with xeriscaping

   Yard work's a breeze with curbside collection

   Pancake breakfast and plant sale

   Older adult job fair April 18

   Annual Family and Youth Summit March 31

   Feeling taxed?

   Waterway cleanup April 21

   It was a blue Christmas here

   Designing with power

   If we can't find you...

   Innovation awards for Public Works

 

February, 2007

   Continued progress, slower pace for 2007

   What's ahead for 2007

   Report street light outages

   Celebrate kids at 4th annual Children's Day

   Enjoy students' art from near and far

   Rialto tickets available online

   Step up and save: Programmable thermostats

   Save your time and fingertips--dial the right agency first

   Pandemic flu basics

   Attend the Stormwater Quality meeting

 

January, 2007

   Loveland's had another good year

   "Business as usual" for City government

   Many accomplishments achieved during 2006

   Things to do for Valentine's Day

   Avoid freeze-ups when mercury falls

   1610 AM radio for special info

   City water projects:  Looking back and ahead

   Police department re-accredited

   City's United Way campaign a success

  

December, 2006

   Quiet sirens a Prevention Bureau goal

   Plan review a major fire prevention focus

   Firefighting tool uses no water

   Detectors provide early warning 24/7

   Self-inspection program for small businesses

   Safety awareness is high priority

   Fire prevention can be very tasty

   Businesses can save with LIGHTENUP

   Library introduces wireless network

   COLT celebrates ridership record

   New snow plows have wings

   Gift ideas from the City 

   Check vehicle law before buying

   Holiday trash collection schedule

 

November, 2006

   'Maintenance budget' for City in 2007

   City money; coming in and going out

   2007 Budget Highlights

   Looking ahead to 2007 and beyond

   Comfortable?  Yes.  In the clover?  No

   Partnering with Power can make a difference

   Tree lighting kicks of holidays

   Little bus system could and did

   City shows appreciation to business

   Don't backup your festivities

   Channel 16 expands programming   

   Public Safety Hour begins

   Firefighting goes beyond Loveland

  

October, 2006

   City performing well survey says

   Treatment plant keeping an eye on algae

   Race is on for Ward 1

   2006 Survey Results

   We've got the power:  Community owned utilities

   Beware the phantom of the power load

   Residents secure says LPD survey

   City stormwater survey results are in

   2006 Loveland Loves to Read

   Used book sale benefits library

   Don't miss the Halloween Fun Festival and downtown   

      business trick or treat events

   Recycling Center accepts cooking oil

   Zimbabwean stone sculpture coming to Loveland Museum/Gallery

   This "P.A.R.T.Y." is not all fun and games

 

September, 2006

   Business success remains a priority

   Utility fees go back to the utilities

   Food & utilities sales tax rebate program

   Business expo offered at City Hall

   Roundabouts in a nutshell

   Statistics support roundabout safety

   Economic gardening assists businesses

   Six specialized Fire Dept. units become one

   Substations:  Love ‘em and leave ‘em alone

   Resource offers businesses help and information

   Household hazardous waste pick-up for seniors and disabled

   Police and ‘Pooh’ working together

 

August, 2006

   Keeping you in touch with government

   GreenSwitch:  A cheaper renewable energy option

   Help lead your community

   Many methods used to provide information

   Inquiring minds want to save

   Vandals target City parks

   City eases back-to-school transition

   Food sales tax rebate deadline

   Use City facilities for your event

   Lock Box program

 

July, 2006

   Affordable housing challenges continue

   City drinking water passes tests

   Outdoor seating more popular?

   Affordable housing - Successes and ongoing efforts

   Affordable housing - By the numbers

   Sprinkler rules keep water clean

   Annual City survey in the mail

   Transportation drives regional discussion

   Tips to help you keep your cool

   Give it a break (your house)

 

June, 2006

   Meth main problem drug in Loveland

   Addiction is meth's worst trait

   Meth's misery can spread to many

   Prevention, enforcement tactics used

   Cleaning up the mess of meth

   Water conservation not just for residents

   Library summer reading program

   July 4 celebration hits high note

   Time again to fight the bite

   Keeping the lights on

   Take the Thrifty Light quiz

   Business Develop Manager on the job

  

May, 2006

   City code concerns blossom in springtime

   City Code: Know who to call?  

   Code Concerns:  On Private Property

   Code Concerns:  On Public Property

   What you said about City Code

   Getting a read on things

   Enjoy a tour of Loveland gardens

   Plan ahead for safe landscaping

   Yard Waste Pick Service has begun

   Winona Pool opens May 26

   Loveland 2006 Summer Events

   Annual Fishing Derby June 3-4

   Chilson Center 3-month summer pass

   Loveland Community Night Out strengthens neighborhoods

  

April, 2006

   City promotes health in community

   Taft widening Phase II in progress

   Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

   Yard Waste Pickup Service has begun

   Quality lifestyle includes quality health care

   Children's Day 2006

   Strength training for younger teens

   City assists health care agencies

   Keen on Green: Hospitals care for earth

   Safe alternative to dangerous lamps

   CML highlights two Loveland programs

   Loveland-Fort Collins metro area rated 46th 'best-performing city'

   Public Works honored in Colorado

 

March, 2006

   Retreat helps plot Loveland's future

   Stay out of "hot water" on your energy bill

   Spring Used Book Sale

   Retreat focuses on objectives and goals

   Retreat very beneficial

   Don't trash your yard waste

   Bye bye cardboard: curbside pickup returns

   Bestselling author to speak at Rialto

   Crew keeps trees in shape

   Strongest man is here in Loveland

  

February, 2006

   Much ahead for 2006

   Learn more about stormwater program

   Landscape workshop offered

   Conserve electricity, earn cash

   New bus routes to begin March 1

   Try Transit Free Month

   Celebrate Children's Day downtown March 1

   Leisure Times brochures available

  

January, 2006

   2005 was a very good year

   "Business as usual" for your City government

   Skowron elected to national NLC board

   City rebates $93,000 for food sales taxes

   Take charge with programmable thermostat

   Many accomplishments during 2005

   City has wind energy for sale

   Maps have morphed to become GIS

   Correction: Space heater cost use cost $67

  

December, 2005

   Citizens opinions, ideas encouraged

   Careful use of space heaters may save money

   Make a difference

   Survey says:  Life is good in Loveland

   Washington school building turns 100 years old

   2005 Chilson guest survey

   Stormwater survey reveals need for info

   Christmas gift ideas

   LED lights cause for celebration

   Make your trash collector smile

   Power of portraiture revealed

   December id 3D month
   Trash collection schedule

 

November, 2005

   Snow removal a before, during, after effort

   Snow removal more than plowing

   Think snow during summer?  We do

   Common questions about snow removal

   Snow Plan prioritizes street clearing

   Bus route, fare, enforcement changes ahead

   City says thanks to local businesses

   Don't keep it all bottled up inside

   Get your light right

   Economic Gardening services now available

   Local sex offenders listed on website
   Save energy and money - button up your house

 

October, 2005

   Loveland's great for getting older

   Senior Center major resource

   Seniors appreciate arts exposure

   Paratransit something to sing about

   City helps other agencies help seniors

   Police focus on prevention, assistance

   Panel advises city council on senior matters

   Fire safety game informs seniors

   Brief videos provide insight

   Efficiency program helps commercial customers

   City offers much for youngsters

   Local calling area expansion begins Nov. 10

   Make your home a stormwater solution

   Snow Squad, other volunteers sought

   Fun at Halloween festival

 

September, 2005

   Annual budget process under way

   City Budget:  What you pay

   City Budget:  What you get

   "Average" explained

   Not taxes involved in Enterprise Funds

   Food sales tax rebate program

   Power pole inspections begin

   Public power:  local efforts, local energy

   Make energy-efficient choices everyday

   Employees generous during fundraiser

   Chilson Points Program

   Back to school safety tips

  

August, 2005

   New developments receive review

   A new front yard

   Food Sales Tax Rebate

   Review Center to improve efficiency

   Developments reviewed by:

   Development review essential

   Other changes assist review process

   Development fees fund needs

   Downtown parking: match limit to visit

   Lawns gobble water

   Loveland Loves to Read

   GIS earns major award

   Annual safety fair

  

July, 2005

   Economic Development success bring jobs, choices

   ED plan built on strong foundation

   Primary jobs defined

   Economic Gardening pilot program set

   Linked efforts will help fulfill vision

   Wide variety marks ED accomplishments

   Agilent leads wind energy honor roll

   Online police forms increase efficiency

   Trucks, food and fun

   Art partnership brings award

   Alternative home cooling methods

   Play ball!

   Library cards= DVDs

   County Fair coupon

   Every drops still counts

   Visit the outdoor art market

   Arts DVD now available

 

June, 2005

   Safety prime reason for Taft closure

   Housing situation good, but challenges remain

   No watering restrictions planned

   Welcome to City Update

   Needy getting more City help

   2005 Human Services Grants

   Affordable Housing Commission goals

   Housing Collaborative's Recommendations

   Housing Study result of generosity

   Utility Billing busy

   Make every drop of water count

   Your yard and utility equipment

   Protect yourself against WNV

   Community Night builds caring neighborhoods

   Hazardous Waste Collection Day July 12

   Fireworks show changes ahead

   And the winners are...

 

May, 2005
   Library celebrating 100 years

   Library Centennial events

   Friends of Library enrich collection

   Library tribute artwork offered

   Your library: By the numbers

   Local calling area to expand

   June is Bike Month

   Summer's a time for fun, risks

   Summer activities for kids

   3-month Chilson Pass

 

April, 2005
   City Services: Facts or Fiction?

   Contest drawing form

   Fact or Fiction quiz

   Street rehab program to begin

   1st Street RR crossing makeover

   Employment opportunities

  

March, 2005
   City's youngsters are high priority

   Young commissioners assist City Council

   Parks & Rec offers kids plenty

   More than books await youngsters at Library

   There's culture for kids

   Trucks and learning work together

   Alarm response policy changes

   Hot line for sewer dumps

   Enter films in local festival

   Older adult job fair

   Join a City board or commission

 

February, 2005
   Non-fire response can save lives

   LFR specialized teams ready

   "Typical" fire launches series of tasks

   Wanted: Volunteer Firefighters

   City's MVPs for 2004

   Motorhome parking ordinance being considered

   Alarm response policy changes

  

January, 2005
   What's ahead for Loveland for 2005?

   Cultural Services looks forward

   Taft Avenue widening to begin

   Busy year ahead for Water & Power

   New truck, gear for fire department

   Police focusing on planning

   Sports park construction under way

   Centennial Park getting improvements

   SweetNight at the library

   Rebates total more than $100,000

   Free tax preparation help

   Kennel law won't affect pet owners

   Wheel kits make recycling even easier

 

December, 2004
   Winter Snow Plan for drivers

   Police offer winter tips

   Two sites for tree recycling

   Make 'day after' pleasant, too

   Ornament benefits decorations

   Shop City Hall?

   Ski, snowshoe at Cattail

   Vehicle fleet prepares for season

   2005 holiday trash collection schedule

   Housing grants total nearly $9 million

   City buildings receive awards

 

November, 2004
   Citizens participate in government

   Toll calls could disappear

   Recycle phones, toner, more

   Participation groups

   Holiday safety tips

   Holiday highlights

   Disaster drill at airport

 

October, 2004
   Transportation Plan Updated

   Millions spent on transportation

   Stop timing a challenge

   Rehab program prevents road repairs

   RR tracks complicate traffic

   Transportation Factoids

   Major budget projects

   Workshop on late-life decisions

   Save your life; test your alarm

   Stormwater facts

   Fluorescent lamps no longer accepted

   Join the Snow Squad

   Halloween Festival downtown

 

September, 2004
   2005 budget preparation under way

   City Budget 101

   10-year budget plan helps maintain quality

   Major budget projects

   budget input welcomed

   CFAC plays major role

   Hotel another downtown success

   Major storm tests downtown system

   Airline and airport benefit from bookings

   Food Sales Tax Rebate Program

   Chilson Center Points Program

  

August, 2004
   Arts provide many benefits

   Everyone can enjoy public collection

   Centers broaden cultural experiences

   Art by the numbers

   Cultural offerings appeal to all ages

   Arts economic gains widespread

   New, blue and designed for you

   Food Sales Tax Rebate Program

   Chilson Center Points Program

   Lunch & Learn offered

   Find out about City finances

   Two fairgrounds buildings to open

   Fires safety fair set for Sept. 11

 

July, 2004
   Many benefit from City assistance

   Human services grant goals

   Jetliners diverted to Loveland

   Stormwater facts

   Placement eases trash collection

   Be a good neighbor

   Help build a stronger neighborhood

   Know your utility stats?

   Local agencies receiving funding

   Direct help provided by City

 

June, 2004
   Golf goes high tech

   Play, picnics even better

   Enjoy safe, colorful July 4th

   Fireworks will light up the sky

   Summer programs for kids at library

   Kids' coaches needed

   Columbarium available

   Golf tourneys benefit kids

   Summer Daze 2004 schedule

 

May, 2004
   Permits required for some projects

   Need a permit?  Yes/No

   Permit process flow chart

   Code enforcers busy

   Women in Policing seminar scheduled

   June is Bike Month

   Protect yourself against West Nile Virus

   Tennis, other programs offered

   Chilson Center summer pass

 

April, 2004
   Springtime busy for City crews

   Seasonal employment opportunities

   Loveland celebrates Colorado Children's Day

   Help make music

  

March, 2004
   Input sought for vision plan update

   New counselor looks toward future

   Seasonal employment opportunities

   Centerra plan approved

   URAs foster quality development

   Helping our Berthoud neighbors

   Older Adult Job Fair April 7

  

February, 2004
   Improvements to begin downtown

   Building renovation is FABulous

   St. Louis Ave. signals coming

   Volunteer for Snow Squad

   Warming cars easy theft target

   Ski, snowshoe at Cattail Creek

   Children's Day is March 3

   Changes at the library

 

January, 2004
   Wanted:  Your Ideas for fairgrounds

   Fairgrounds site overview

   Smaller trash carts offered

   Transit input sought

   Operator paints bus mural

   Museum busy inside and out

   Employees of the Year

  

December, 2003
   Rebate sets records

   Ward 4 election set

   Two sites for Christmas tree recycling

   Winter tough on meter readers

   Things we don't do

   Trash collection schedule

   City Council contact information

   Know mo-ped laws before purchase

   Save gas, reduce stress

 

November, 2003
   Downtown making major strides

   A new spark for downtown?

   Recycling reminder

   "LPD Gray" assist police

   Ornaments support decorations

   Breast Cancer Awareness luncheon

   Boards, commissions openings

 

October, 2003

   Expect 'lean and mean' 2004 budget

   ED:  Truths or Myths?

   Getting around  is everybody's business

   Rehab program repairs 20 miles

   Future is focus after homeless study

   Join the Snow Squad

   Tune 1610 AM for local info

  

September, 2003

   Council retreats to the future

   New fairgrounds ready to open

   Composting demo offered

   Airline service returns

   Local firms recognized for success

   We're a 'go to' city

   Grants assist downtown projects

   Traffic light timing not easy  

   Food Sales Tax Rebate Program

 

August, 2003

   Economic future optimism

   Police car design wins award

   New election ward boundaries

   Your Address now online

   Map details 100 miles of bike routes

   Do the Code for vehicle violations?

   More to watch on channel 16

   Food Sales Tax Rebate Program

  

July, 2003

   Curbside recycling even easier

   Workers fighting mosquitoes, WNV

   Longtime firefighter dies

   City facilities can be rented

   Program fights car theft

   Local lifestyle inspires mural

   Limit improper signs

   Web hosts building permit info

   Airline service returns

   SWAT drill slated

 

June, 2003

   Easier move goal of relocation plan

   Barrier Awareness Day

   Our major power source is Rawhide

   Drop of your unwanted tires, wood

   Sweet Sounds of Summer

   

May, 2003

   Structural fires require response team

   Blizzard tested teamwork

   Alternate transportation modes offer benefits

   Storytelling program fun for kids

   Recreation signup now online

   Coming to the Rialto

   Cooperation key to watering

   Drop off unwanted items

   Chilson bonus pass offered

 

April, 2003

   Nearby open lands get priority

   Can we give you a lift?

   6th fire station planned

   Artifact storage space sparse

   Fairgrounds to close when Ranch opens

   Recycle your e-trash

   Golf tourney benefits kids

   Employment opportunities

 

March, 2003

   Meth having widespread effects

   Golf uses own water

   Police dispatcher turnover high

   Tax preparation help

   Coming to the Rialto...

   Golfers cover all their costs

   Employment opportunities

   Older adult job fair April 9 

 

February, 2003

   Airport important to entire region

   Ready for a storm 24/7

   All Loveland ordinances now on web

   Airport manager sets lofty goals for facility

   After 80 years, Rialto gets new stage floor

   Clock watching saves $$

   Projects offer benefits, face challenges

     

January, 2003

   Economic development pays off

   Council Chamber improved for audience, TV viewers

   Celebrating 125 years

   Conference beneficial for local girls

   PC security tightened

   Which is the backyard biter?

 

 

   
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