Loveland /tags/loveland Loveland en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT 'We just need something:' the ongoing debate to house Loveland’s homeless population /news/2025-02-25/we-just-need-something-the-ongoing-debate-to-house-lovelands-homeless-population Across Colorado - and the country - fewer people are going to church. Many houses of worship have underutilized buildings and land, and some are exploring ways to repurpose their properties for community good. But these decisions can turn controversial, which is what happened recently with a church in Loveland. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT /news/2025-02-25/we-just-need-something-the-ongoing-debate-to-house-lovelands-homeless-population Stephanie Daniel Loveland’s Valentine Re-Mailing Program is a labor of love, but a heartfelt tradition for volunteers /news/2025-02-12/lovelands-valentine-re-mailing-program-is-a-labor-of-love-but-a-heartfelt-tradition-for-volunteers Volunteers in Loveland will stamp over 100,000 pieces of mail coming from all over the world with a custom poem leading up to Valentine's Day. It's a coveted gig and a sentimental tradition. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT /news/2025-02-12/lovelands-valentine-re-mailing-program-is-a-labor-of-love-but-a-heartfelt-tradition-for-volunteers Emma VandenEinde Hearing set Wednesday for major Centerra South addition /news/2025-01-27/hearing-set-wednesday-for-major-centerra-south-addition A plan facing a public hearing Wednesday before the Loveland Planning Commission would add up to 2,277 housing units in a 150-acre parcel of the Centerra South development in east Loveland. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:31:09 GMT /news/2025-01-27/hearing-set-wednesday-for-major-centerra-south-addition Dallas Heltzell, BizWest The Catch-Up: This week's highlights from KUNC's newscast /news/2024-11-01/the-catch-up-this-weeks-highlights-from-kuncs-newscast Each week KUNC collects and curates some of the more important stories of the week that have aired on our daily newscast. We know how busy life can be, and that it's not always possible to get your news on our airwaves (or from streaming us right here on our website). Fill in the gaps and catch up right here. No one enjoys the feeling of missing out! Fri, 01 Nov 2024 20:02:36 GMT /news/2024-11-01/the-catch-up-this-weeks-highlights-from-kuncs-newscast Nikole Robinson Carroll, Beau Baker, Alex Murphy Loveland may name new city manager, city attorney, municipal judge Tuesday /news/2024-10-28/loveland-may-name-new-city-manager-city-attorney-municipal-judge-tuesday The Loveland City Council will hold a special meeting next Tuesday to name a new city manager, city attorney and municipal judge. The three appointments must be ratified by a supermajority of council members. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 20:44:52 GMT /news/2024-10-28/loveland-may-name-new-city-manager-city-attorney-municipal-judge-tuesday Dallas Heltzell, BizWest This historic home nearly burned in the wildfires. A unique firefighting strategy saved it /news/2024-08-12/this-historic-home-nearly-burned-in-the-wildfires-a-unique-firefighting-strategy-saved-it Jerry Godbey and Donna Williams would have lost their 102 year old home in the Alexander Mountain Fire, if not for a resource-intensive firefighting strategy. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 22:50:08 GMT /news/2024-08-12/this-historic-home-nearly-burned-in-the-wildfires-a-unique-firefighting-strategy-saved-it Rae Solomon Full containment of Alexander Mountain Fire is in sight /news/2024-08-07/full-containment-of-alexander-mountain-fire-is-in-sight After several days of firefighting efforts on the Front Range, full containment of the Alexander Mountain Fire in Larimer County is in sight. Kelly Lyell of The Coloradoan reports the attention is now shifting to residents returning home and the damage left in the fire's wake. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:19:24 GMT /news/2024-08-07/full-containment-of-alexander-mountain-fire-is-in-sight Miles Blumhardt, The Coloradoan Larimer County and Eagles hockey owner are at odds over the collapse of an arena deal /news/2024-08-06/larimer-county-and-eagles-hockey-owner-are-at-odds-over-the-collapse-of-an-arena-deal County officials said they were surprised and disappointed to learn through media reports that Martin Lind, whose company owns the Colorado Eagles minor-league hockey team, is in talks with the city of Greeley about moving the team there. The news comes even though the county’s purchasing office had terminated negotiations with Lind’s company in May.. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 19:26:48 GMT /news/2024-08-06/larimer-county-and-eagles-hockey-owner-are-at-odds-over-the-collapse-of-an-arena-deal Dallas Heltzell, BizWest A tribute to baseball legend Jackie Robinson was destroyed. A Loveland foundry is recreating it /podcast/inthenoco/2024-05-30/a-tribute-to-baseball-legend-jackie-robinson-was-destroyed-a-loveland-foundry-is-recreating-it Earlier this year, two men allegedly stole and destroyed a bronze statue of the trailblazing baseball player and civil rights hero Jackie Robinson. Now metalworkers at a foundry in Loveland are creating a replacement. Today on In The NoCo, we talk with the foundry's owner to learn how the work is going, and what makes the statue so special. Thu, 30 May 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-05-30/a-tribute-to-baseball-legend-jackie-robinson-was-destroyed-a-loveland-foundry-is-recreating-it In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole Jackie Robinson is rebuilt in bronze in Colorado after theft of statue from Kansas park /news/2024-05-29/jackie-robinson-is-rebuilt-in-bronze-in-colorado-after-theft-of-statue-from-kansas-park Metalsmiths in Loveland are remaking Jackie Robinson in bronze after the theft of a beloved Kansas statue of the civil rights baseball icon set off a national outpouring of donations. Wed, 29 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT /news/2024-05-29/jackie-robinson-is-rebuilt-in-bronze-in-colorado-after-theft-of-statue-from-kansas-park Associated Press