Milliken News

Two-term Weld County Commissioner Douglas Rademacher won't run for a third, he announced last week.

A Weld District Court judge on Thursday sentenced a Johnstown woman to two years on probation and six months on an ankle monitor after she pleaded guilty to providing alcohol to a minor who died in a DUI crash the same night.

JIM RYDBOM/jrydbom@greeleytribune.com Milliken Municipal Judge John Easley talks with Milliken Police Department Commander Benito Garcia, left, and a juvenile Xander,15, during a informal meeting at the Milliken Meeting House last week.

Weld County Commissioner Doug Rademacher has announced he will not run for his seat again in 2014.

Mead-area farmer and rancher Douglas Rademacher won't seek re-election next year to a third four-year term as Weld County commissioner, he announced Tuesday.

The Greeley-Weld County Bomb Squad responded to a suspicious package in Milliken Thursday morning, and investigators found that the unclaimed briefcase belonged to a salesman and had likely fallen out his vehicle.

By Martin B. Hamilton /The Johnstown Breeze MILLIKEN - Clyde Bejarano once was cast as an extra in the television mini-series "Centennial." But around here, the longtime resident was extraordinary.

Prajedes Clemente "Clyde" Bejarano, 87, of Milliken, passed away on April 25, 2013.

Anthology Book Co. isn't closing after all. The downtown Loveland bookstore announced in February that declining sales were forcing it to close after 25 years in business.

JOSHUA POLSON/jpolson@greeleytribune.com Morgan Pauls, 10, from Milliken Elementary flinches as she is enveloped into a massive bubble during the Children's Water Festival Wednesday at Island Grove Regional Park.

Tossing her hat in the ring for 2014, Milliken Mayor Pro Tem Julie Cozad announced candidacy for Weld County's District 2 commissioner slot, up for election next year.

5:21 p.m. In the 1400 block of East Sixth Street, a 19-year-old Milliken man on suspicion of driving vehicle while under the influence of alcohol/drugs, possession of two ounces or less of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and illegal possession or consumption of alcohol.