Dacono News

The total number of reported major crime offenses in Weld during the past three years , according to the CBI: Ault - 89, 100, 77 Dacono - 109, 96, 101 Eaton - 55, 51, 38 Evans - 807, 603, 552 Firestone - 324, 258, 269 Fort Lupton - 341, 244, 238 Frederick - 187, 186, 182 Greeley - 5,551, 4,740, 4,781 Johnstown - 234, 180, 180 Kersey - 62, 42, 57 La ...

Why wait 100 years for a good party? Dacono couldn't see any reason. Which is why the city decided to kick off its first Carbon Valley Summer Festival on Saturday.

Being daddy to four kids has made Matt Teegarden into a mellow man. 'The reality is we have much less control over our lives than we think,' said Matt, 30.

When Dacono debuts the Carbon Valley Summer Festival on Saturday, it will offer a look at Colorado's eclectic music scene.

There's nothing like a tornado to stir up a whirlwind of debate about Longmont's emergency warning system.

From age 11, Rich Vito wanted a go-kart. A boy who lived in his neighborhood had one.

Sirens have long heralded the approach of tornadoes, but emergency workers statewide are adding new technology to their arsenal of warning systems.

Emergency dispatchers warned of a funnel cloud spotted south of Erie at about 4:40 p.m. today.

The severe weather that hit Greeley and Weld County on Sunday afternoon included heavy rain, some reports of hail and a tornado that touched down briefly south of Dacono.

A line of severe thunderstorms rolled through metro Denver, spawning several tornado Sunday afternoon.

A strong police presence near a bar definitely makes you think twice about drinking too much.

No big-ticket vacation plans next year? Officials with the Boondocks Fun Center hope to remedy that with their newest venture, a 10-acre amusement center in Johnstown.

A 100-pound bull mastiff attacked a Firestone woman Saturday, causing severe facial injuries and re-awakening a fear of one family's dogs in this southwestern Weld County town.

May 22, 2009 -- WELD COUNTY - A unique part of Northern Colorado is getting a sharper focus when it comes to attracting new primary employers.

More than $1 million in liens have been filed against Scott DeGraff, who controls the companies that own Junk and Liquid Sky in Snowmass Village.

The town may annex 87 acres of wetlands to create an open space buffer along Colo.

Cinco de Mayo was at its festive best Saturday, despite an overcast sky that threatened ... 'Shhh!' organizer Mary Vigil said teasingly.

A go-kart driver is hospitalized in critical condition after being struck in the head by a wheel that broke off from another go-kart on a track in Dacono.

A 45-year-old Fort Lupton woman was killed Friday afternoon when the car she was riding in slid across a rural Weld County road and was hit by an oncoming sport utility vehicle.

The Board of Trustees has decided to delay a decision on three requests from property owners to waive Town fees for annexation and zoning.