Tag: Wellington
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Homicide suspect fleeing from South Dakota shoots himself in Larimer County
The wanted man was found traveling to Colorado from Wyoming on Saturday morning
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Colorado lawmakers sharply divided over drug abuse bills, bail for first-degree murder defendants; meet Heather Graham, Pueblo’s new mayor | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Today is Feb. 23, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: Debate over proposals tackling drug use, treatment illustrates ideological divide in Colorado Colorado lawmakers on Tuesday tackled two proposals that offer convergent — and divergent — approaches to combatting drug abuse during a discussion that starkly illuminated on ideological disagreements at the state…
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Larimer County child welfare caseworker arrested on 99 charges
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Larimer County officers arrested a former Child Protection Services caseworker on 99 charges of forgery, fraud and other crimes over the last year. The Larimer County Department of Human Services (DHS) hired 45-year-old Sandra Spraker of Wellington in April 2022. After training, she began working…
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Wellington woman arrested on suspicion of dealing fentanyl
The Northern Colorado Drug Task Force Friday arrested a Wellington woman on suspicion of felony drug distribution, according to a news release. Early Friday, officials searched the home of Amber Lyn Kendrick, 38, of Wellington. The search turned up “distribution amounts” of suspect fentanyl and methamphetamine, according to the release. Kendrick was arrested and booked…
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Consider pets in evacuation plans, animal rights group urges lawmakers
A fire evacuation plan should include pets. That’s the message policymakers reviewing potential wildfire legislation heard on Wednesday from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Saving pets became a major issue during the Marshall fire, which struck on New Year’s Eve last year and tore through more than 1,000 homes and businesses.…
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Snowboarder’s legal case in Eldora skier’s death delayed again
The petty-offense case of Nicholas K. Martinez, the snowboarder who collided with and caused the death of a legendary Colorado skier, has been delayed for a third time. Martinez, 28, of Wellington faces a petty offense that accuses him of leaving the scene of a collision. The class 2 petty charge carries a maximum penalty…
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Resident fired gun in air as juveniles toilet-papered house, Larimer County Sheriff’s Office says
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The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information after a resident allegedly fired a gun in the air near a group of juveniles for toilet papering the resident’s house. Deputies said the incident happened on Tuesday at around 11:30 p.m. in the 8700 block of Indian Village Drive in Wellington. One of…