Pierce News

Tina Booton, Weld County weed supervisor, will be the featured speaker at the next meeting of the Weld County Council.

This weekend marks the second annual Captain Shane Stewart Memorial Poker Run. The two-day event kicks off at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the Full Moon Saloon, 206 Main St.

Because a quick and coordinated response by rescue workers is critical during a disaster, about 25 members of Colorado's Task Force-1 spent Tuesday at the Poudre Fire Authority Training Grounds in Fort Collins sawing, hammering and assembling lumber to learn how to work as a team to quickly shore up damaged buildings.

Tornado warnings and flash flood alerts are in effect for northern colorado tonight.

Ground beef 2 pkgs. Onion soup mix 2 cans Green chiles, chopped 1/2 stick Butter, softened 2 Tbsp.

Bill Hood, left, and Jim Sullivan are two-thirds of the Weld County Sheriff's Office's new cold case team.

Dixie Hansen of Pierce holds the tags of two soldiers who died in the Middle East and who were honored with a flag dedicated to them.

Baseball's amateur draft, according to recent Grand Junction High School graduate Geoff Baldwin, is just another steppingstone in the dream.

Around the turn of the century, in 2000, the Northern Drylanders Museum opened its doors to the public; a museum about the history of northern Colorado and the High Plains.

Twenty-four graduating Colorado high-school seniors have been awarded college scholarships by the National Federation of Independent Business Young Entrepreneur Foundation.

A 14-year-old boy led police from three departments on a 100 mile-per-hour chase in a stolen car from Cheyenne into Eaton early Wednesday, where the car crashed and the boy was arrested.

Robert and Karen Reichert of Pierce will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, May 30, at their farm home, 44811 Weld County Road 33, Pierce.

Police believe a 47-year-old man shot and killed his former wife, a friend of hers and then himself inside a Firestone home early Saturday morning.

Pierce Thomas, 6, concentrates as he throws a beanbag through the Twinkle Twinkle Little Star booth as his mother, Wendy Thomas, and Ty Cyphers, 17, look on.

The U.S. Forest Service burned 926 acres of the Pawnee National Grassland Tuesday, the first of 3,000 acres the government plans to burn this spring.

Steve Brant stands in the middle of the Ault Truck and Equipment Repair Inc. shop framed by an American flag, which was given to the shop by a Vietnam veteran a few years ago.

Regarding the comment in Wednesday's Tribune that Commissioner Long has received encouragement from commissioners around the state for taking action to dismantle the extension office: Has he had encouragement ...

Elizabeth Van Why of Pierce was given the first of what will become an annual Volunteer of the Year Award by the Colorado Farm Show on Wednesday.

Ault-Pierce Firefighters watch as Colorado State Patrol Troopers investigate the scene of a fatal collision at the intersection of Weld County roads 90 and 41 northeast of Ault.

For those who want to learn how to play a musical instrument better or simply want to listen to some live entertainment, now's your chance.