Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
Good morning, Greeley.
Communities in northern Colorado are planning safe Trick-Or-Treat events this Halloween—families will gather at local community spots for candy and costumes instead of visiting individual homes.
The events reflect a shift from traditional neighborhood routes to organized gatherings that aim to keep children safe.
More than two weeks after a roof collapse forced 1-800-PACK-RAT’s Aurora facility to close following a forklift strike on a steel column — customers are still waiting for their belongings as Aurora officials issued a permit today for demolition and emergency shoring.
A suspect attacked a police photo enforcement vehicle near a school zone on Wednesday, injuring a technician with a 10-pound rock—he was arrested soon after and now faces charges of attempted first-degree assault, criminal mischief, and third-degree assault.
A Weld District Court decision will decide the fate of a ballot initiative that seeks to repeal a city ordinance approving a financing plan for predevelopment and design work in the Catalyst entertainment district in west Greeley.
The group behind the initiative—having collected over 5,000 signatures—filed an appeal after a protest ruled the ordinance administrative.
Greeley City Council approved annexing 222.4 acres north of O Street and Weld County Road 35, now called Willow Vista, to make room for new homes and developments needed as the population is set to more than double by 2050.
Greeley City Council candidate Antonio Molina-Haro confronted Police Chief Adam Turk outside city government on September 2—Molina-Haro used vulgar language during a public meeting, and Chief Turk said the remarks were unprofessional during an investigation of a separate altercation.
A health expert explained that new Colorado gun safety laws enacted last month aim to curb youth violence by expanding prevention access, educating families and adding safeguards to keep lost or stolen weapons from reentering communities.
Jason Boland Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening with Jason Boland & The Stragglers as they showcase their acclaimed music and the ambitious album 'The Light Saw Me'.
Read Southall Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Ticket prices not listed — Enjoy an evening of soulful melodies from Austin's own Read Southall as they bring their musical flair to Greeley.
Trapt Acoustic Set
8-11 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Cost not specified — Experience a full band acoustic set from the American rock band known for their hit 'Headstrong'.
Dueling Pianos Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Grab your tickets now for a night of high-energy piano battles, sing-alongs, and jaw-dropping musicianship.
Tracy Lawrence Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Union Colony Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy boot-stomping country music from a cornerstone of the genre with Tracy Lawrence's dynamic performance.
Karen Morgan Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughs with Karen Morgan, a renowned comedian with Dry Bar specials and a unique comedic flair.
Grayson Ratliff with El Dolor
7-9:30 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of live music showcasing dynamic performances from Grayson Ratliff and El Dolor.
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training Course
Oct 2, 8 AM - Oct 3, 10 AM — Becker Safety and Supply — Not specified — Equip yourself with vital safety skills for the construction industry.
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