Media Releases

Media Releases

Various departments/divisions/offices of the City of Loveland government, issue statements of events, activities, programs and other areas of interest to the public in the form of press releases to area news media.

Airport

• FNL Runway Repair Cancelled for 2010
  Released 6/4/2010

• Airport Open House Planned
  Released 6/21/2007

• Airport gets $3.8 million grant
  Released 07/27/06

• Airport Plan open house May 4
  Released 4/20/05

• Airport Master Plan meeting set
  Released 2/15/05

Development Services

• Building permit fees waived
  Released 4/29/2010

• Building permit fees waived
  Released 09/16/2009

• Eisenhower corridor study to begin
   Released 2/24/09

• Inspector Honored for Saving Lives
   Released 2/2/09

• Downtown featured on TV show
   Released 8/20/2007

• Annual Data Report updated
  Released 05/4/2006

• Historic art print to be unveiled
  Released 1/23/06

• Permit Fees Estimator now online
  Released 10/31/05

• Economic Gardening services available
  Released 10/6/05

• GIS wins major award
  Released 7/28/05

• Grant received for historical restoration
  Released 7/22/04

• Response rapid for mosquito fogging
  Released 7/21/04

• Standing water inspections planned
  Released 6/24/04

• Loveland housing survey to be mailed
  Released 6/23/04
  Fairgrounds workshop Feb. 21  2/13/04

Cultural Arts

• Alley naming survey offered
  Released 6/7/2010

• Young Victoria to be shown at the Loveland Museum/Gallery
  Released 5/13/2010

• 11th Annual Silver Spoon Student Film Festival
  Released 4/28/2010

• Rialto Theater Celebrates 90th Anniversary
  Released 4/27/2010

• Volunteer Docents Needed at the Loveland Museum
  Released 3/19/2010

• Loveland Museum/Gallery opens "Kent Pendleton: Scale on April 9, 2010
  Released 3/10/2010

• Ellen Woodbury Exhibit to Open
  Released 2/12/2010

• Winter Adult Art Classes
  Released 2/8/2010

• Winter Spring Poetry Readings
  Released 1/06/2010

Finance

• Sales Tax Rebate begins
  Released 7/31/07/06

• Airport open house planned
  Released 1/11/06

• City receives budget award
  Released 08/17/05

• Tax rebate to begin
  Released 7/29/04

• City wins budget award
  Released 7/19/04

Fire and Rescue

• Pet Alert Program saves animals
  Released 7/13/2010

• Prescribed burn at Bobcat area
  Released 3/30/2010

• Public invited to ham radio event
   Released 06/15/09

• Wildfire drill planned for June 13
   Released 06/11/09

• Gas canister rupture closes road
   Released 6/2/2008

• Your fireworks:  Know what's legal?
   Released 6/26/2008

• Music & Fun for July 4th Celebration
  Released 6/25/2007

• Citizens receive awards from fire department
  Released 4/6/06

• Volunteer Firefighter Deadline is March 15
  Released 2/27/06

• Chard named fire chief
  Released 7/6/05

• Major incident drill set at airport
  Released 10/1/04

• Memorial service for firefighter  5/27/03

Information Technology

• GIS Day open house set Nov. 19
   Released 11/10/08

• Council to discuss wireless service
   Released 5/12007

• GIS DAY events offered
  Released 10/31/05

Legal/Executive

• Labor Day Holiday 2010
  Released 8/31/2010
  City manager finalists announced
  Released 8/3/2010

• Lodging tax grant applications begin July 1
  Released 6/28/2010

• Bus connection to Denver discussed on "Loveland's Talking"
  Released 6/1/2010

• Closures planned for furlough, Memorial Day
  Released 5/17/2010

• Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
  Released 4/21/2010

• Chilson expansion TV show topic
  Released4/1/2010

• Presidents Day closures
  Released 2/11/2010

• Marijuana moratorium action explained
  Released 11/19/2009

• Budget overview on "Loveland's Talking"
  Released 10/6/2009

• Labor Day Closures
  Released 08/26/09
  WWII planes at airport
   Released 06/24/09

• Disaster training on Channel 16 TV
   Released 06/01/09

• Annual Community Health Fair-April 25 at McKee
    Released 04/15/09

• Bus system discussed on TV show
   Released 03/11/09

• Financial snapshot offered on program
   Released 2/2/09

• '08 accomplishments TV show topic
   Released 1/5/09

• City Holiday Schedule
   Released 12/11/08

• Downtown presentation on TV
   Released 12/4/08

• "Loveland's Talking" discusses Loveland's golf
   Released 9/9/08

• Loveland power TV show topic
   Released 7/1/2008

• Meeting on airport to be rebroadcast
   Released7/1/2008

• Loveland's water discussed on TV show
   Released 6/4/2008

• "Loveland's Talking" discusses annexation
   Released 5/7/2008

• Website discussed on "Loveland's Talking"
   Released 4/2/2008

• Emergency preparedness TV topic
   Released 3/5/2008

• TV Show Focuses on Economic Gardening
   Released 1/31/2008

• 2008 budget discussed on "Loveland's Talking"
   Released 11/1/07

• Flu shots offered beginning Oct. 15
   Released 10/11/07

• Bus system discussed on "Loveland's Talking"
   Released 10/1/07

• Services for $5.18 on "Loveland's Talking"
   Released 8/30/2007

• Cultural Services discussed on "Loveland's Talking"
  Released 6/28/2007

• Environmental efforts discussed on TV
   Released 3/29/2007

• Basics of wastewater treatment on TV
   Released 3/2/07

• Daytime shelter to open Feb. 13-14
  Released 2/12/07

• Snow removal TV topic
  Released 1/31/07

• Snow emergency declared
  Released 12/21/06

• Winter break art classes offered
  Released 12/4/06

• Fire prevention discussed on TV
  Released 11/30/06

• Veterans Day schedule
  Released 11/2/06

• "Public Safety Hour" debuts
  Released 10/31/06

• "Loveland's Talking" discusses budget
  Released 10/31/06

• Loveland artists series part 4 being shown
  Released 10/31/06

• Candidate forums set for Channel 16
  Released 10/05/06

• TV show discusses surveys
  Released 10/2/06

• Artist series, Part 3, on TV, web
  Released 09/07/06

• Business Development discussed on TV
  Released 08/31/06

• Communication TV show topic
  Released 08/07/06

• Enterprise zone expansion approved
  Released 07/13/06

• Affordable housing TV show topic
  Released 7/3/06

• Building dispute resolved
  Released 6/29/06

• Fish giveaway shall occur
  Released 06/15/06

• Fish giveaway postponed
  Released 06/14/06

• Artist series part 2 on TV
  Released 7/3/06

• "Loveland's Talking" discusses meth problems
  Released 06/01/06

• Code effectiveness gets superior rating
  Released 05/31/06

• NASA series on Channel 16
  Released 05/31/06

• Homeless count slated for August
  Released 05/24/06

• Local arts series on TV, web
  Released 05/18/06

• Business Development Manager hired
  Released 04/13/200

• Easter Closures
  Released 04/10/2006

• Local health care TV show topic
  Released 3/30/06

• City named to 'Best-performing' list by Milken Institute
  Released 3/8/06

• Celebrate Children's Day March 1
  Released 2/9/06

• Nominations open for Mayors' awards to teens
  Released 2/2/06

• MLK celebration planned
  Released 1/6/06

• Skowron named to NLC Board
  Released 12/15/2005

• Holiday schedule
  Released 12/8/2005I

• Information, participation TV topic
  Released 11/30/2005

• Snow removal on "Loveland's Talking"
  Released 10/31/05

• TV show discusses senior services
  Released 10/4/05

• Local calling area to expand Nov. 10
  Released 9/07/05

• Employees to help United Way
  Released 7/28/05

• TV show discusses economic development
  Released 6/29/05

• Loveland to play key role in economic forum
  Released 6/13/05

• Economic Gardening Program announced
  Released 6/2/05

• Mystery writer interviewed
  Released 6/1/05

• City assistance TV topic
  Released 6/1/05

• Hecker named new police chief
  Released 6/1/05

• "Goose" TV show discusses baseball, beer
  Released 4/1/05

• Quiz show on City services on TV
  Released 4/1/05

• Northern Colorado calling area expanded
  Released 3/31/05

• TV show author offers Colorado connection
  Released 3/2/05

• Guests discuss focus on youth
  Released 2/28/05

• Mao's 'demon' wife is authors subject
  Released 01/31/05

• Fire Department overview on TV
  Released 01/31/05

• TV show looks ahead in 2005
  Released 1/4/05

• Holiday schedule
  Released 12/20/04

• Author discusses Alaskan living
  Released 11/30/04

• Winter services TV topic
  Released 11/24/04

• Grateful Dead biographer interviewed  Released 10/28/04

• Public participation is TV topic  Released 10/28/04

• Loveland receives $9 million in grants  Released 10/27/04

• Women's breast cancer affects men Released 10/1/04

• Space thriller author interviewed Released 10/1/04

• Transportation is TV topic Released 10/1/04

• Mayor promotes Breast Cancer Month
  Released 9/27/04

• 2005 budget is TV topic Released 9/7/04

• Bob Greene guest on "Between the Lines"
  Released 9/7/04

• Mayor promotes prostate cancer awareness
  Released 8/31/04

• Loveland's electricity TV topic Released 8/5/04

• Contest successes TV show subject
  Released 8/5/04

• Sculpture weekend road closure, buses planned
  Released 8/2/04

• Mosquito spraying to begin
  Released 7/14/04

• "Mystic River" author on channel 16
  Released 7/6/04

• Help for needy TV topic Released 7/1/04

• July 4th Holiday Schedule Released 6/23/04

• Author discusses space flight origins Released 6/2/04

• Reservoir headlines channel 16 programming
  Released 5/28/04

• Memorial Holiday closures Released 5/26/04

• Calling area survey planned Released 5/24/04

• Permits, codes TV show topics  3/28/04

• Springtime services spotlighted  3/31/04

• Participation TV show topic  2/26/04

• Loveland to celebrate Children's Day  2/16/06

• TV call-in show about fairgrounds  2/12/04

• Centerra development on channel 16 1-29-04

• Council approves Centerra plan  1/21/04

• New Year's closures  12/29/03

• Employees of the Year announced  12/17/03

• Christmas closures  12/16/03

• Programs feature Shop Loveland 12/3/03

• Unwanted surprises TV shows subject 12/2/03

• Thanksgiving closures  11/24/03

• Veterans Day closures, hours  11/10/03

• Special Election required    11/6/03

• Election returns on channel 16   10/30/03

• Downtown Revitalization show topic 10/30/03

• Smith elected to ED post  10/22/03

• Breast cancer programs offered  9/30/03

• Suicide, snow, driving are TV topics  9/30/03

• Business License discussion pulled  9/10/03

• West Nile, transportation on TV 16  8/27/03

• West Nile Virus emergency declared  8/18/03

• Mosquito control TV show  repeated  8/14/03

• Mosquito prevention calls urged 8/7/03

• Economic development mayor's topic  8/5/03

• Bike then fly to Las Vegas  7/28/03

• Airport security, parking info  7/24/03

• White powder causes Post Office closure  7/23/03

• Mayors to speak at airport event   7/23/03

• McKee hospital mayor's show topic  6/30/03

• TV show focuses on social services  5/27/03

• Bus info on channel 16  4/30/03

• April 19 breakfast with Council  4/8/03

• TV programming expanded  3/27/03

• City to hold Public input meeting 2/25/03

• Free tax preparation help  1/27/03

Library

• Rebroadcasts offered of 2nd candidate forum
  Released 10/15/2009

• Candidate forum rebroadcasts offered
  Released 10/5/2009

• Big changes at library April 1
   Released 3/23/2007

• Mike Berenstain Visits Loveland
  Released 9/08/05 CANCELLED

• Loveland Loves To Read Project Announced
  Released 9/8/04

• Business valuation discussion topic Released 6/30/04

• Beyond Bureaucracy: Doing Business with the City of Loveland at Lunch & Learn 06/02/2004

• Library Provides Tax Assistance 12/24/2003

Parks and Recreation

• Hwy 287 Rec Trail underpass project to begin
  Released 7/16/2010

• Help wanted for July 5th cleanup
  Released 6/12/2010

• Olde Course celebrating 50th anniversary
  Released 5/12/2010

• Arbor Day 2010 Tree Planting
  Released 4/10/2010

• Early Chilson Center closure Wed.
  Released 4/5/2010

• "Tee Off for Kids" Golf Tournament
  Released 2/26/2010

• March 1 closures for library, Chilson center
  Released 2/22/2010

• Parks & Rec 2009 Annual Report
  Released 2/12/2010

• Christmas Tree Recycling
  Released 11/12/2009

• More trees for Eagleview Park
  Released 10/19/2009

• Ski Swap at the Chilson Center
  Released 10/14/2009

• New Trail Section Opened
  Released 10/8/2009

• July 4th Celebration
   Released 05/29/09

• New Mariana Butte clubhouse opens
   Released 05/17/09

• Arbor Day 2009
  Released for 4/13/09

• Youth Athletic Grant Program
  offered again in 2009
   Released 03/20/09

• "2009 Tee Off for Kids"
  Golf Tournament Announced
   Released 2/26/09

• Christmas Tree Recycling
   Released 12/5/08

• Centennial Park
  Wins Award from CPRA
  Released 9/30/08

• Fairgrounds Park Opening Day
  Released 8/29/2008  (PDF)

• Skate Park Demolition (PDF)
  Released 7/9/2008

• July 4th Celebration
  Released 6/19/2008

• Arbor Day 2008 Announced
  Released 4/15/2008

• Loveland's "Tee Off for Kids" Golf Tournament Announced
  Released 4/3/2008

• North Lake Park Racquetball Courts to be demolished
  Released 2/6/08

• Chilson Rec Center celebrating 20 years of operation
  Released 11/28/07

• Christmas Tree Recycling
  Released 11/27/07

• 25th Annual Ski & Sports Swap
   Released 10/22/07

• Recreation trail closure, detour
   Released 8/28/2007

• Reptile report forces ponds closure
   Released 7/12/2007

• Swim Beach & Wading Areas CLOSED on 4th of July
  Released 7/2/2007

• Music & Fun for July 4th Celebration
  Released 6/25/2007

• CPRA & Foundation Tree Donation
   Released 5/2/2007

• Arbor Day 2007 Tree Planting
   Released 4/6/2007

• "Tee Off for Kids"
  Golf Tournament Announced  
  Released 3/22/07

• Loveland Sports Park Grand Opening Scheduled
  Released 06/8/06

• Daniels Fund Grant Awarded
  Released 5/12/05

• CPRA & LPRF Tree Grant
  Released 5/2/05

• Centennial Grand Opening
  Released 4/29/05

• Centennial Baseball Field Renovations
  Released 7/7/04

• A Hole-In-One is made at Mariana Butte
  Released 6/30/04

• Swimming Options Opening Up
  Released 5/26/04

• Courts maintenance begins
  Released 4/17/03

Police

• Report minor property crimes online
  Released 8/10/2010

• Gang situation open house 3/29
  Released 3/10/2010

• Got an event? You may need a permit
   Released 06/22/09

• Event Permit now online
   Released 5/19/2008

• Police accreditation comment invited
  Released 08/15/06

• Police Internet feature open house set
  Released 05/25/06

• Public hearing for police accreditation  7/17/03

Public Works

• I-25 routes open this week
  Released 8/3/2010

• RR crossing replacement to close Denver Ave.
  Released 7/19/2010

• Large item pickup for seniors
  Released 6/16/2010

• Bike to Work Day info
  Released 6/14/2010

• Bike plan open house set
  Released 6/14/2010

• Compost Bins for Sale at Recycling Center
  Released 5/6/2010

• Downtown Demo Alley opening
  Released 5/6/2010

• I-25 on-ramp closed
  Released 4/12/2010

• Safe Routes/T-n-T Program Receives State Funding
  Released 3/23/2010

• I-25/Crossroads ramp closure
  Released 3/4/2010

• Closure March 3 for I-25 Exit 257
  Released 2/25/2010

• I-25 Crossroads ramp closure
  Released 2/17/2010

• Remaining Recycling Carts distributed to customers in Jan. & Feb.
  Released 1/07/2010

• Input sought on Paratransit options
  Released 1/04/2010

• Repair to close Taft
  Released 12/17/2009

• Compost the pumpkin
  Released 10/29/2009

• Downtown RR crossings planned
  Released 10/13/2009

• October special for young pedestrians
  Released 09/28/2009

• Taft Ave. Repaving Begins Sept. 1
   Released 08/28/09

• Crossroads project groundbreaking Aug. 20
   Released 08/10/09

• Cart-based recycling begins in July
   Released 06/16/09

• I-25/Crossroads meeting scheduled
   Released 06/08/09

• Wayside Railway Horn Demonstration-April 28
  Released 04/15/09

• City getting new transit bus
   Released 04/6/09

• Traffic Division announces T-n-T Program and new School Zone Flashers
   Released 03/17/09

• Yard Waste Cart Service Begins March 30th
    Released 03/16/09

• Boyd Lake Road closure planned
   Released 03/11/09

• Quiet Zone open house scheduled
   Released 1/26/09

• Transit open house planned
   Released 12/11/08

• More glass recycling sites added
   Released 11/17/08

• Railroad crossing improvements scheduled
   Released 11/6/08

• Sculpture weekend going green
   Released 8/6/2008

• Transit meeting scheduled
   Released 7/14/2008

• Boyd Lake Ave. closure
   Released7/9/2008

• City offering composting bins
   Released 5/1/2008

• Recycling Center accepting more new items
   Released 2/4/2008

• Recycling center accepting new items
   Released 11/27/07

• Public Works Director named National Trendsetter of 2007
   Released 11/21/2007

• Rocky Mt. Ave. to close for resurfacing
   Released 8/20/2007

• COLT Drivers to do Disability Training
  Released 8/16/07

• Mosquito Spraying in South Loveland August 16th and 20th
  Released 8/15/07

• Oil tank moved to recycling center
  Released 8/8/07

• Drain water after rain
  Released 8/6/07

• Mosquito spraying this week
   Released 7/16/2007

• Culex (WNV) mosquito count high
   Released 7/10/2007

• Triathlon to affect traffic
   Released 6/28/2007

• Minnow giveaway to control mosquitoes
   Released 5/29/2007

• Disposal law changes July 1
   Released 5/16/2007

• PW director awarded fellowship
   Released 3/6/07

• Public Works Receives Two Awards from American Public Works Association
  Released 1/24/2007

• Designation brings incentives at airport
  Released 1/17/2007

• Trash pickups rescheduled
  Released 12/26/06

• Help waste collector work safely
  Released 11/30/06

• COLT to celebrate 100K
  Released 11/09/06

• Recycle election signs
  Released 11/08/06

• Rocky Mt. Avenue closure
  Released 11/2/06

• Compost that pumpkin
  Released 10/31/06

• Dispose of Fall leaves
  Released 10/18/06

• Bus system named best
  Released 10/05/06

• Trans Plan open house set
  Released 9/18/06

• 14th St. SW closure set
  Released 08/15/06

• Cooking oil accepted for recycling
  Released 6/1/06

• Recycle TVs, e-scrap
  Released 4/3/06

• Transportation plan open house set
  Released 12/1/2005

• Expanded recyclables pilot program set
  Released 08/15/05

• Minnow giveaway to control mosquitoes
  Released 7/11/05

• First Street RR crossing rebuild to begin
  Released 6/22/05

• Taft Ave to close May 31
  Released 05/25/05

• Discounted compost bins for sale
  Released 5/24/05

• Taft Ave. closures announced
  Released 5/12/05

• Waterway cleanup set
  Released 4/26/05

• Public transit highlighted
  Released 4/26/05

• Taft Avenue project meeting set
  Released 4/11/05

• Yard waste collection, recycling center hours
  Released 3/28/05

• Taft Ave. demolition work to begin
  Released 2/16/05

• City receives 4 awards
  Released 2/2/05

• First Street RR crossing to be rebuilt
  Released 2/2/05

• Recycling bin wheel kits available
  Released 11/24/04

• Yard waste collection ends
  Released 11/24/04

• Railroad crossing improvements planned Released 9/30/01

• Recycle phones, printer cartridges Released 9/15/04

• Fluorescent lamp disposal discontinued Released 9/13/04

• School zone flashers provide safety Released 8/16/04

• 29th Street closures et for July 4 Released 6/29/04

• Recycling Center open house June 12 Released 6/3/04

• Transit open houses set  3/2/04

• Fairgrounds workshop Feb. 21  2/13/04

• COLT holds special transit meetings 1/5/2004

• 1st Street getting 4-way stop  12/30/03

• Pumpkin recycling urged  10/22/03

• Autumn leaf suggestions offered 10/20/03

• Taft Avenue Public Input Meeting on October 15 10/10/03

• COLT offers free Paratransit ride 10/2/03

• Traffic island renovation planned  9/18/03

• Open house set at Garbage Garage  8/27/03

• Road Work planned on 29th Street - alternate routes advised 8/25/03

• Transit team to compete  6/26/03

• New curbside recycling services announced 6/10/03

• Computer Recycling Roundup  5/8/03

• Wood, tires accepted at Recycling Site  5/7/03

• North Taft Avenue Closure 4/23/03

• 8th Street Bus Improvements 4/15/03

• Highway 287 repairs Open House 4/7/03

• City to unveil new buses  2/5/03

Water and Power

• Hydrant flushing to begin
   Released 4/8/2008

• Brief power outage planned June 27
  Released 6/21/2007

• Hydrant flushing to begin
   Released 4/2/2007

• GreenSwitch, a cheaper renewable option for Loveland
  Released 07/03/06

• Hydrant flushing schedule announced
  Released 04/18/2006

• Brief power outages planned
  Released 11/16/2005

• Brief power outages planned
  Released 11/10/2005

• Power pole inspections begin
  Released 7/19/05

• Green Ridge Glade Reservoir Dedication Ceremony Released 8/23/04

• 2004 Fire Hydrant Flushing Begins May 3, 2004 in Southwest Loveland Released 4/29/04

• Planned Power Outage in NW Loveland on Sunday 4/4/04

• Brief Power Outage 10/10/03

• Low water use landscaping  7/24/03

• Fire Hydrant Flushing Begins 5/3/03

• Grease Causing Problems in City Sewer Lines 1/14/03

• Labor Day Holiday 2010
  Released 8/31/2010

• Report minor property crimes online
  Released 8/10/2010

• I-25 routes open this week
  Released 8/3/2010

• City manager finalists announced
  Released 8/3/2010

• RR crossing replacement to close Denver Ave.
  Released 7/19/2010

• Hwy 287 Rec Trail underpass project to begin
  Released 7/16/2010

• Pet Alert Program saves animals
  Released 7/13/2010

• CFI update on channel 16
  Released 7/1/2010

• Lodging tax grant applications begin July 1
  Released 6/28/2010

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