Inside Firestone
Draft Drought Mitigation Plan Presented to the Board of Trustees
The Firestone Board of Trustees was presented with a draft Drought Mitigation Plan at the May 9, 2012, meeting. Public comment on the plan begins May 23, 2012, the day of the public notice, for the next 60 days.
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Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 5 Lead the Pledge
Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 5 lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the May 9, 2012, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting at Town Hall. Read More and Photo Gallery
Firestone, SAFEbuilt Presents 2012 Scholarships
Four local high school seniors were awarded scholarships at the May 9, 2012, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting for their academic excellence, demonstrated outstanding public service and plan to further their education. Read More and Photo Gallery
Firestone Cleans Up After 1,208 Loads Dumped During Cleanup Day
A total of 1,208 loads were disposed of during the Town of Firestone’s 11th Annual Cleanup Day and Food Drive on April 28, 2012. Open to Firestone residents, this cleanup allows people to bring all unwanted household debris to be disposed of through a community-wide effort. Read More and Photo Gallery
New Tennis Court Poured at Onorato Park
Onorato Park in Old Town Firestone saw its first improvements this year on April 24, 2012, when the concrete was poured for a new tennis court. The tennis court is part of a multi-phase improvement plan for the park.
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Firestone Hosts Dinner for China Energy Fund Committee Delegates
Chauto Chan, president of Huaxin Energy and the China Energy Fund Committee, along with five other CEFC delegates visited Firestone on April 25, 2012, when Firestone Mayor Chad Auer and Town of Firestone staff hosted a dinner for the Chinese delegates at Saddleback Golf Club in Firestone.
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Firestone Annexes Turner Commons Development
Located at the northwest corner of Interstate 25 and Firestone Boulevard, the Town of Firestone recently annexed the Turner Commons development. The annexation includes approximately 4 acres of public right-of-way and approximately 6 acres of development property. Read More and Photo Gallery
Coal Ridge Honor Society Bags Some Trash for Adopt-A-Place Program
Honor Society students from Firestone’s Coal Ridge Middle School gathered for a quarterly cleanup along the Firestone Trail on April 14, 2012, as part of the group’s involvement in Firestone’s Adopt-A-Place program. Read More and Photo Gallery
Garden Plots Available for 2012 at the Firestone Community Garden
With the prime growing season right around the corner, community members can now rent garden plots in the Firestone Community Garden, located on the property just north of the Firestone Town Hall. Read More
Mayor, Trustees, Appointed Officials Take Oath of Office
At the April 11, 2012, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting, Interim Town Clerk Rebecca Toberman administered the oath of office to Mayor Chad Auer and Trustees Paul Sorensen, Matt Holcomb and George Heath. Read More and
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Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 4 Lead the Pledge
Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 4 lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the April 11, 2012, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting at Town Hall. Read More and Photo Gallery
Firestone Manager, Mayor Attend National League of Cities Annual Legislative Meeting in Washington, D.C.
Firestone Town Manager Wesley LaVanchy attended the Community and Economic Development Policy and Advocacy Committee Meeting on March 11, 2012, in Washington, D.C. Read More and Photo Gallery
Playing it Forward Embarks on First Cleanup for Adopt-A-Place Program
Local nonprofit Playing it Forward Youth Sports Foundation selected the perfect spring day to do its first quarterly cleanup for the Firestone Adopt-A-Place program. Read More and Photo Gallery
Firestone Resident Honored for Assistance in Structure Fire
Firestone resident Eric Fountain was recognized at the March 28, 2012, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting for his efforts and assistance in a structure fire on Feb. 25, on Granville Circle in Firestone. Read More and Photo Gallery
Firestone Candidates Discuss Experiences, Visions at Forum
At the Firestone Candidate’s Forum on March 21, 2012, Mayor Chad Auer discussed the accomplishments that he and the Board of Trustees have gained throughout the past four years he has served. Read More and Photo Gallery
Mayor Chad Auer Provides Guest Column
America is on the brink of an energy revolution. Given the massive amounts of oil and gas reserves buried far below the surface we could, for the first time in generations, see America's dependence on foreign resources diminish significantly. Read More
Firestone Police Department Hosts 11th Annual Meet and Greet
In a public setting for the entire community, the Firestone Police Department hosted its 11th Annual Meet and Greet on March 15, 2012, at Coal Ridge Middle School in Firestone. Read More and Photo Gallery
Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 3 Lead the Pledge
Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 3 lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the March 14, 2012, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting at Town Hall. Photo Gallery
Firestone Police Department Participates in Weld County Fallen Officer Memorial Groundbreaking
A crowd of uniformed officers, community officials and local residents gathered March 1, 2012, at Bittersweet Park in Greeley to break ground for the new
Weld County Fallen Officers Memorial. Read More and
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Hegwood Retires from Firestone Clerk Position After 10 Years
Firestone Town Clerk Judy Hegwood was sent off with a warm farewell at a retirement party for her on Feb. 24, 2012, at Firestone Town Hall. Town staff and community members gathered to wish her well. Read More and
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