The time to recreate and re-enact history was May 7 at the 16th annual Fort Lupton Heritage Fair at the South Platte Valley Historical Park. The event was a historical timeline with re-enactor camps … more

Ag day The agricultural sciences program at Aims Community College in Fort Lupton hosts Ag Day Wednesday, March 30. All activities will be in the Platte Building, 260 College Ave. The first part of … more

Easter egg hunt The city’s annual Easter egg hunt is set for Saturday, April 9, at 9:30 a.m. at Community Park outside the Fort Lupton Recreation Center, 203 S. Harrison Ave. Hunting areas will be … more

Discover Exoplanets: The search for alien worlds’ The Fort Lupton Museum’s latest exhibition, “Discover Exoplanets: The Search for Alien Worlds” will continue through March 5 at 453 First St. … more

When Fort Lupton Public Works Director Roy Vestal takes the microphone before the council, it’s usually a prelude to a discussion about money.  Such was the case on Feb. 8 during a Fort Lupton … more

Fort Lupton’s human resource director, Laura Howe, outlined some of the reasons why 72 employees left the city’s employ during a town hall meeting of Fort Lupton City Council on Feb. 8.  Of the … more

The Weld Re-8 School District has its eyes on land for potential school development on the east and west ends of Fort Lupton.  With that as a backdrop, Superintendent Alan Kaylor told his bosses, … more

Any desire to increase the number of allowed medical and retail marijuana businesses in Fort Lupton seems to be on its last legs. During a Fort Lupton City Council town hall session Feb. 9, … more

July 4 party is July 2 Fort Lupton’s Independence Day celebration is two days early this year, Saturday, July 2, at the city’s recreation center, 203 S. Harrison Ave. The ingredients didn’t … more

Fort Lupton City Council unanimously approved the final plat for the fourth filing of the Coyote Creek planned unit development during a Feb. 1 meeting. This section takes in about 13 acres on the … more

Fort Lupton City Council did some housework during its Feb. 1 business meeting. A unanimous vote ratified Mayor Zo Stieber’s appointments to advisory and governing committees: Jim Sidebottom joins … more

Fort Lupton City Council unanimously OK’d the purchase of a $21,000 lawn mower for the city’s parks and recreation department during the council’s Feb. 1 meeting. Parks Supervisor Brian Oswalt … more

Fort Lupton City Council spent some money at its Jan. 18 business meeting. Council voted 7-0 to approve a $25,000 grant from the National Fitness Campaign for a new fitness park at Railroad Park, … more

After an hour-plus presentation, Fort Lupton City Council has an idea of the cost of mandatory improvements to its wastewater plant and the best route to transport the material to Metro Wastewater … more