Windsor News

Are you sick of spending a hour to drive all the way to Denver International Airport, then another 20 minutes on a shuttle, only to have to spend another 45 minutes or more waiting in security lines? Relief could be on the way.

According to the Coloradoan, a new program will be tested in 2012 that would let travelers check bags, go through security and board a bus at the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport and be dropped off in a secure area at Denver International Airport. It’s being called ‘wingless flight’.

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I always look forward to the great Girl Scout Cookies each year. Well, it's that time again. If you haven't seen them in your office or neighborhood yet, chance are good that there will be Girl Scout Cookies for sale near you soon. Today, we had a father daughter selling the delicious treats in our office. This year, the cookies are already on-hand, so you get the cookies right when you order them.

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Thanks to a Windsor High School student council member,  a salad bar is now available at Windsor High School. 16-year-old Amanda Ricketson put together a video presentation about salad bars and nutrition, and with a little help from the director of nutrition services at the Windsor-Severance School District and a grant, a salad bar is now available at Windsor High School.

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The Windsor-Severance School District will be holding two free developmental screenings for children. The screenings are for children under 5 year old and test vision and hearing.

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I remember taking my dog to “doggie” school and what fun it was many years ago. I was in my early teens, and I can remember what a great experience it was for my dog and for me. The Town of Windsor Recreation Department is set to offer dog training classes for children starting this month.

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The Colorado Department of Transportation will close one lane of traffic for pothole repairs tonight starting at 9pm through 6am Thursday morning just north of Loveland near Windsor.

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It’s no secret to anyone who knows me that the last Sunday before Christmas is hands down my favorite day of the year.  It trumps Christmas, 4th of July and even my birthday.  Yes, that last Sunday before Christmas belongs to the Sleigh Riders.

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There's fresh snow on the ground and it's time to celebrate the spirit of Christmas today in Windsor. Things kick off with Santa Claus himself arriving in a horse-drawn carriage this afternoon. Live reindeer, carolers, carriage rides, photos, clogging, free hot chocolate, the lighting of the town Christmas tree are just a few of the holiday events planned for today.

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The fifth annual El Pomar Foundation Northern Colorado Empty Stocking Fund kicks off today and runs through Saturday, December 31. Providing emergency support for everything from rental assistance for persons with disabilities to utility bill payments for families with children, donors have the power to make a difference and make an impact with a donation to the Northern Colorado Empty Stocking Fund (NCESF).

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Santa Claus is coming to to town. Windsor to be exact. Windsor Wonderland. It's a celebration of the holidays with fun festivities, wagon rides, photos with Santa, gift shopping, caroling and more. Saturday, December 3rd from 2:00-4:30pm on Main Street in Windsor, and admission is free.

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I-25 Northbound and Southbound is now open from Wellington (Milemarker 298-277) to the Colorado/Wyoming state line after being closed earlier this morning due to numerous accidents and adverse conditions. Drive carefully as roads may still be slick.

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Tree limbs are on the ground across Northern Colorado and many cities are offering to pickup those tree limbs, add the Town of Windsor to that list.

Starting Monday, The Town of Windsor is offering free tree limb pickup. 

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