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🌱 How Loveland’s new road projects could change your daily drive
Coming up on the Loveland Patch calendar: Baby & Toddler Storytime

Good morning to you Loveland! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Loveland's new road projects could change your daily drive
- What kept Loveland police busy around town this past weekend
- What newly released video shows about July's Loveland police shooting
Also on today's calendar: Primal Spirituality 7: Grace and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, temps: high: 73, low: 56.
- Thursday: A little rain in the morning, with a high of 73 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Loveland Seeks Input on Transportation Projects (northfortynews.com) — Loveland residents are invited to an Oct. 8 open house at the Rialto Theater to weigh in on five major transportation projects that could affect daily commutes and safety. You can review designs, ask questions, and share feedback on plans including U.S. 34 improvements, the CoCo Station Area Plan, and a roadway safety strategy.
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• Johnstown man facing drug, menacing, firearm charges: Loveland public safety log (reporterherald.com) — Recent Loveland police logs detail a Johnstown man's arrest on serious drug, weapons, and menacing charges near Eisenhower Boulevard, plus a Fort Collins woman's high-speed eluding arrest on I-25 in Loveland. The report also lists numerous local thefts, DUIs, scams, and shoplifting calls from around town over the weekend.
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• Footage of Loveland officer-involved shooting that killed 1 released (denvergazette.com) — Loveland police have released video from a July officer-involved shooting in which a 49-year-old man was killed after a lengthy standoff at a Banyan Avenue home. The critical-incident briefing details domestic violence allegations, hours of negotiation, use of less-lethal rounds, and the moment the man allegedly fired at officers before being shot.
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📸 Around Loveland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Loveland
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★ Featured events ★
- Baby & Toddler Storytime →
Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Avenue, Loveland
10:15 am
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- Preschool Storytime →
Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Avenue, Loveland
11:00 am - MAHJ & MOCKTAILS →
The Love Shack - Craft Mocktails, 120 East 4th Street, Loveland
5:30 pm - Wednesday Night Poker at McGraff's American Grill →
McGraff's American Grill, 1602 E Eisenhower Blvd, Loveland
7:00 pm - dc Connect | featuring: Priscilla Spooner →
- NCAC Middle School Championships →
Loveland CO - Business After Hours- Loveland Good Samaritan Village →
- Mobile Laundry Library Parking Lot →
Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Avenue, Loveland
8:30 am - Family Storytime →
Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Avenue, Loveland
10:15 am - Bilingual Storytime →
Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Avenue, Loveland
11:00 am - Family History Research Assistance →
Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Avenue, Loveland
1:00 pm - Primal Spirituality 7: Grace →
100 Sunrise Ranch Rd, Loveland
9:30 am
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 16
📣 Loveland Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- In celebration of hispanic Heritage month, I created this video of my cover of "Oye Como Va".
The song was written by Tito Puente, then made popular by Carlos Santana. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iL9Ntlv-i0M I was experimenting with AI… (Nextdoor Mariana Butte) - We are looking for someone to dig a hole to access a water pipe and to then fix that water pipe so that we can again get water there.
It is a frost proof yard hydrant. Any recommendations? (Nextdoor Glade & Buckhorn)
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store posted a job opening for Cook in Loveland. Apply here.
- Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Loveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Loveland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berthoud
- Monarch vs. Berthoud: Colorado High School Flag Football, Sept. 30, 2026 (chsaanow.com)
Windsor
- NoCo Down Syndrome Walk Marks 10 Years (northfortynews.com)
- Chargers finish seventh at SMSU Fall Invite (siouxcityjournal.com)
Fort Collins
- Heartside Hill Earns National Housing Honor (northfortynews.com)
- CSU's Straayer Center hosts seminar on local civics, highlights opportunities - The Rocky Mountain Collegian (collegian.com)
- Larimer County to do door-to-door survey on West Nile in Fort Collins (kansas.com)
Ok Loveland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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