Jackie Hutchins

@austinfleskes.bsky.social took this today in downtown Loveland and said: Bet none of you thought you'd see a picture of the Easter Bunny driving a loader truck today did ya?

All red light cameras now active in Loveland The two newly-activated cameras — one at North Garfield Avenue and West 57th Street and the other at East Eisenhower Boulevard and Boise Avenue — will be issuing warnings for a 30-day period, trans…

Three red light cameras are now active in Loveland. In its first 30 days, the first camera, at First Street and Taft, resulted in 547 warnings. trib.al/khEkC6T

Crime victims in Larimer County want to recall District Attorney Gordon McLaughlin The effort is made up of around 40 victims and a dozen volunteers with the intent to get the second-term DA removed from his position for what they see as a failing in the justice department. The e…

We posted a story this evening on the effort to recall the 8th Judicial District DA. Crime victims in Larimer County want to recall District Attorney Gordon McLaughlin. trib.al/9UborCj

Jen Swanty poised to take a seat on Loveland City Council Jen Swanty appears poised to win a vacancy election for a seat on the Loveland City Council vacated by Troy Krenning.

It's close and the count is still unofficial, but it looks like Jen Swanty won the vacant seat on Loveland City Council tonight.

REPORTER: Is there an acting FAA director?

DUFFY: *walks away*


(The FAA director resigned on the day of Trump's inauguration under pressure from Elon Musk)

Cities are not authorized to share resources and services other than that. "As far as the city providing direct resources to ICE, that's prohibited by Colorado law, and also the city is prohibited from providing any law enforcement resources to the extent that they are immigration detainers."

At Loveland City Council tonight city atty told councilors Colorado law lets municipalities work with ICE on warrants signed by a fed judge, where a crime is alleged, but not if it is solely an immigration matter.

Loveland man detained by ICE, federal agents Tuesday morning A Loveland man was arrested by federal agents, including Immigration Customs and Enforcement, in Loveland Tuesday morning, according to the man’s daughter who spoke to the Reporter-Herald Tue…

Here's our story on the Loveland man arrested by federal agents, including Immigration Customs and Enforcement, in Loveland Tuesday morning. “We are devastated," his daughter told reporter @austinfleskes.bsky.social trib.al/aiUZ5c9

Never a good sign when a speaker at Loveland City Council starts with “I have my list of complaints in case I forget any.”

Happy new year to everyone except the nasty people setting off fireworks in my neighborhood and terrifying my dog.

"... Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound and give your life its highest beauty and joy. ..." Merry Christmas everyone!

The signature-taker could not explain how recalling Krenning would increase fire safety, only a vague claim that Krenning did not support the fire department.

I keep hearing Loveland councilors talk about the 2K people who signed a petition to recall Troy Krenning. I had someone w/ a petition knock on my door during the Alexander Mtn Fire, asking me to sign to a petition for fire safety. When I asked for specifics it was a Krenning recall petition.

I covered Wreaths Across America in Loveland. About 200 people turned out on a chilly Saturday morning to honor vets they probably never met. I even got a hug when I told one that my father had served in WWII, the Korean Conflict and Vietnam.

What a good boy! I got to see one of my favorite neighbor dogs take the Reporter-Herald in for his owners while I was out walking my dog this morning. Finn is a very good dog.

Remembering and honoring sacrifice at Pearl Harbor Day ceremony in Loveland About 50 people gathered in Loveland on Saturday to honor and remember those killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

This year, a Loveland crowd honored and mourned more than just those killed at Pearl Harbor. They paid special tribute to veteran Tony DuMosch, who died on Thursday after a battle with cancer.

They did it! Thompson Valley claims first state football championship in school history Thompson Valley senior Seth Kastl accepted the trophy from TVHS athletic director Carey DuVal and hoisted it high in the air to a deafening roar from teammates, classmates, parents and fans. All se…

All season long, the TVHS Eagles rode their dominant defense to an undefeated record that culminated with a win in Saturday’s Class 3A state championship game.

CHSAA state football playoffs: Previewing Saturday’s championship games State football champions will be crowned in Class 5A, 4A and 3A on Saturday in Fort Collins.

Loveland's Thompson Valley High School is playing for the state 3A football title Saturday. The Denver Post says: No matter who walks away with the trophy on Saturday, history will be made. For TVHS it would be the Eagles’ first state football title in the 48-year history of the school.

Loveland City Councilor Troy Krenning drops recall appeal, to resign May 7 In a decision that could again tip the balance of power in Loveland city government, Troy Krenning has dropped his appeal of a recall petition that seeks to oust him from the City Council and has a…

One Loveland city councilor says he has had enough of the council dysfunction.

Loveland’s residential recycling program recognized for eight consecutive year in statewide report The residential recycling program achieved a 58% diversion rate, meaning more than half of the waste generated by residents is kept out of landfills through recycling and composting, according to a…

Loveland does recycling right.

Had to work on Thanksgiving and the day after, but today I finally got to visit my mom and had a Thanksgiving dinner that couldn't be beat.

I met some lovely people yesterday when I went to Benson Sculpture Garden to take a photo for today’s paper. Sculpture is Big Wish by Linda Prokop. In the background is Ed Hintz who was walking to build his strength back up after recent surgery.

‘It takes a team’: Loveland dispatchers connected help to plane crash survivor after Apple Watch alert An alert from an Apple Watch started a connection between the Loveland Emergency Communications Center at the Loveland Police Department to the sole survivor of a plane crash west of Loveland on Sa…

@austinfleskes.bsky.social gave us a great look behind the scenes at the effort to reach the man who survived Saturday’s plane crash.

An alert from an Apple watch started a connection between the Loveland Emergency Communications Center and the sole survivor of a plane crash.

Loveland Police defend decision to withhold internal affairs report in ongoing harassment dispute Assistant LPD Chief Bob Coleman said in an interview last week that Councilor Erin Black’s allegations about Chief Tim Doran’s handling of an internal affairs report are false.

Jocelyn Rowley looked into the internal affairs investigation at the center of the dispute between the Loveland police chief and a city councilor.

Johnstown targets eating, drinking businesses with sales-tax rebates, grants – BizWest Soon, Johnstown’s retail giant Ledge Rock Center will burst with activity in its 1 million square feet of commercial space off Interstate 25 and Colorado Highway 60.

Johnstown is doubling down on attracting new restaurants and entertainment venues to town. Read on to find out how they plan to do it. bizwest.com/2024/11/26/j...

Loveland Hearts sale begins Dec. 1 The Loveland Thompson Valley Rotary Club will begin taking orders for the annual Hearts program, which gives 400 locals the chance to publicly express their love on Valentine’s Day.

The chance to sign up for a special heart with a display of affection in Loveland starts Sunday, and probably ends Sunday too. They always sell out fast.

“I can’t believe she left me at home alone for two whole hours!”

And the account appears to have been deactivated.

Financing faceoff – BizWest Although concerns about public financing led Larimer County to abruptly end its talks with the owner of the Colorado Eagles minor league hockey franchise last spring about a new and bigger home for th...

Public financing was a major sticking point for a proposed new arena and hotel project in Larimer County. Now, Greeley must decide whether it wants to fully guarantee $1.1B for the latest version of the project, which could provide a new home for the Colorado Eagles. bizwest.com/2024/11/24/f...

Preparations underway for annual free Thanksgiving dinner at Loveland veterans club Turkeys abound at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 41 in downtown Loveland, where over 200 volunteers have been working through the weekend to prepare Thanksgiving dinner for the community, and delive…

Loveland residents who can't afford a Thanksgiving meal or have no one to share that meal with can find a welcoming community at the Associated Veterans of Loveland building.