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🌱 How the new landfill north of Wellington will change your dump runs

Wellington, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Wellington! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the new landfill north of Wellington will change your dump runs

Also on today's calendar: Kirtan in Fort Collins | Music & Mantras by Spirit Soul and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some employees hide as soon as they arrive at work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Friday: Sun mixing with clouds, temps: high: 85, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 95 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Larimer County, CO's New Landfill is Complete and Built to Last 100 Years (wasteadvantagemag.com) — Larimer County is about to shift trash operations to a brand-new landfill just north of Wellington, which is designed to last at least 100 years. Starting August 3, most residents will instead use a new transfer station by the old Fort Collins-area landfill, changing where many Wellington and county residents haul their waste.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • 🏈🏈🏈 REGISTER FOR FLAG FOOTBALL 🏈🏈🏈
    Registration for Youth Flag Football is open through July 26. Sign up for one of 4 age groups today to reserve your spot! Register at https://app… (Nextdoor )
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Service Team Member - (Ability to understand/Communicate with Customers) in Wellington. Apply here.
  • Advance Auto Parts, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Fort Collins. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wellington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fort Collins

  • AI Companions and Teens: What Parents in Fort Collins, Loveland, and Greeley Need to Know (northfortynews.com)
  • Poll: Vote for top women's college athlete from the Fort Collins area (coloradoan.com)
  • Fort Collins pellet gun shooting suspect dead (coloradoan.com)

Timnath

  • In-N-Out to open 6 new locations across 5 states (silive.com)

Ok Wellington! 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: Good employees are hard to find! (Thank you Patricia P. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wellington

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wellington

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.