Windsor Art & Heritage Center Seeking 'Wild' Photographs for Upcoming Exhibit

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center is seeking photo submissions by September 6 for the upcoming juried exhibit “Community Lens: From the Wild Side!”

“From nature and people, to places and the abstract, we are searching for ...

Windsor to Hold July Garden Workshops

The Town of Windsor will hold free garden-themed workshops at the Treasure Island Demonstration Garden during the month of July.

Workshops and events for the month of July include:

Wednesday, July 5, 9-10 a.m.: “Rock and Crevice Gardens”...

Windsor to Celebrate Fourth of July at Boardwalk Park

The Town of Windsor is set to hold its annual Fourth of July celebration at Boardwalk Park with a special dog-friendly race, snack food vendors and a fireworks display.

The Fourth of July Four-Legged Fun Run, a dog-friendly race around Windsor Lake, will b...

Windsor Farmers Market to Open June 29

The Windsor Farmers Market — brought to the community by Chimney Park Restaurant and Bar and Hearth Restaurant and Pub — will debut at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 29, at Boardwalk Park, coinciding with the Summer Concert Series.

The market...

Windsor Bike to Work Day Set for June 28

The Town of Windsor will host a Bike to Work Day station on Wednesday, June 28.

A breakfast station will be provided from 6-8 a.m. at Spokes Bike Shop, 427 Main Street. Fresh fruit, breakfast burritos, granola bars and other snacks will be available.

&l...

Windsor to Host Rockies Skills Challenge June 24

The Town of Windsor will host the Rockies Skills Challenge — a fun competition in running, batting and throwing — at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 24, at Chimney Park Field.

The challenge is open to boys and girls, ages 6-13, and will include a...

Windsor Art & Heritage Center to Host Interactive Native American Exhibit June 15 - September 3

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center will host the interactive traveling exhibit, “Native American Experience: A Peek Into the Past,” June 15 through September 3.

The interactive exhibit is geared toward children, allowing them to lear...

Windsor Tree Board to Help Sick Trees June 27

The Town of Windsor’s Tree Board in conjunction with the Forestry Division of the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department will host Sick Tree Day from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 27.

On Sick Tree Day, groups of horticulture experts will examine sic...

Windsor Announces June Treasure Island Garden Workshops

 The Town of Windsor will hold free garden-themed workshops and a special Father’s Day event at the Treasure Island Demonstration Garden during the month of June.

The garden features hundreds of plants that flourish in Windsor and is ope...

Windsor Summer Concert Series Kicks Off June 8

The Town of Windsor — in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, Bank of Colorado and Poudre Valley REA — will begin its Summer Concert Series at Boardwalk Park Thursday, June 8, and will continue through Thursday, Aug. 10.

Concerts will ta...

Windsor's Movies in the Park to Begin June 9

The Town of Windsor’s annual Movies in the Park series — brought to viewers by Kaiser Permanente, Poudre Valley REA and Bank of Colorado — will begin Friday, June 9, and will continue through September 3.

Movies in the Park ar...

Windsor Trail and Park Closures

Due to weather-related conditions, the following park and sections of trail are temporarily closed:

• Oxbow Disc Golf Park is closed due to wet conditions and flooding concerns.
• The Poudre Trail is closed at the Eastman Park 7th Street underpass due to floodi...

New Traveling Rec Mobile Rolls into Windsor

Driving its way into Windsor for the first time, the Windsor Rec Mobile is a new town vehicle that aims to bring all the fun of the Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture department directly into your neighborhood! The primary goal of the Windsor Rec Mob...

Windsor's Chimney Park Pool to Open May 27

The Town of Windsor’s Chimney Park Pool will open for the summer season on Saturday, May 27.

Open swim will be held each day at Chimney Park Pool from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 27 through August 8. After August 8, the pool will hold open swim from 10...

Windsor Lake Open for Boating May 27

The Town of Windsor’s Windsor Lake will open Saturday, May 27, for water craft rentals and motorized or non-motorized boating.

Motorized Boats

Motorized boats can operate on Windsor Lake with a permit and reservation from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. or 2 p.m...

Windsor's Park Shelters Available for Rent

Town of Windsor park shelters are available to rent now through the end of the year, during normal park hours, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.Information on each of Windsor’s 19 parks and their amenities can be found at windsorgov.com/shelters. Reservations can be made...

Windsor to Host May Treasure Island Garden Workshops

The Town of Windsor will hold free garden-themed workshops and a special Mother’s Day event at the Treasure Island Demonstration Garden.

The garden features hundreds of plants that flourish in Windsor and is open to the public.

Events for the month of May i...

Windsor Named National Parks and Recreation Award Finalist

The Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture Department has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2017 National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.

“Being recognized as a national finalist is very exciting and h...

Quilt Exhibit to Open at Windsor Art & Heritage Center May 10

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center will display its latest exhibit, “Nature of Quilts,” May 10 through June 3. An opening reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 12.

In “Nature of Quilts,” nature&rsqu...

Park Facilities to Open April 17

 The Town of Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture Department will open all park facilities for the season on Monday, April 17, weather permitting.

The opening includes restrooms and water fountains at Boardwalk Park and Main Park.

For more infor...

Windsor Summer Activity Guide Now Online

The Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture Department’s seasonal Activity Guide has been published digitally and in print for the summer season. Registration opens Monday, April 3.

The publication includes upcoming events, current membership and...

Arbor Day Art Exhibit to Open April 12 at the Windsor Art & Heritage Center

 The Windsor Art & Heritage Center will feature the work of Windsor K-8 students in the exhibition “Trees Color Our Town” April 12-29. An opening reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, April 14.

In conjunction with To...

Windsor to Kick Off Demonstration Garden Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities April 4

The Town of Windsor will kick off the 2017 Treasure Island Demonstration Garden season and workshop series with an informational meeting for volunteers at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 4, in the Oak Room at the Community Recreation Center.

The Treasure Island Dem...

Windsor to Hold Arbor Day 5K Run/Walk April 22

The Town of Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture Department and the Windsor Tree Board will hold the 12^th Annual Arbor Day 5K Run/Walk at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 22, at Boardwalk Park.

Early bird registration is now open and will run through noon April 1...

Windsor to Hold Greeley Canal Trail Clean Up April 1

The Town of Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture Department will hold a community clean-up effort for the Greeley No. 2 Canal Trail in Windsor from 8-10 a.m. Saturday, April 1.The town is seeking volunteers to remove trash from the Greeley No. 2 Canal ...

Windsor Art & Heritage Center to Hold Book Sale March 31 - April 8

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center will host the Spring Book Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 31 - April 8, excluding Sunday. Proceeds will benefit the Windsor-Severance Library Foundation.All hardback books will be priced at $2 each, while paperbacks...

Windsor Art & Heritage Center Now Seeking Quilts for Upcoming Exhibit

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center is seeking quilt and fiber art submissions through 10 p.m. April 26 for the upcoming exhibit, “Nature of Quilts.”

The “Nature of Quilts” exhibition will be on display at the Art ...

Windsor to Hold Competitive Baseball Tryouts

The 11AA Windsor RMSP NightHawks, a competitive youth baseball team, is seeking additional players for the upcoming 2017 baseball season and will hold tryouts at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at Chimney Park.

The team is looking for 10 and 11 year-old players,...

Windsor Tree Board Now Taking Tree Sale Orders

The Town of Windsor Tree Board is now accepting orders for its annual tree sale through April 22.

Trees are sold on a first-come, first-serve basis. Order forms and available tree information can be found at the front desk of the Community Recreation Cente...

'eARTh' Art Exhibit to Open February 22 at the Windsor Art & Heritage Center

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center will feature the mixed-media exhibit “eARTh: Nature’s Artistic Energy” February 22-March 18. An opening reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24.Artists Suzette McIntyre, Toby Baker, Annie Surbeck and Susa...

Vendor Applications Now Open for 2017 Windsor Farmers Market

The Town of Windsor is seeking vendors for the 2017 Windsor Farmers Market.

The town is seeking a variety of vendors from the following categories:

• Meat/cheese/eggs/dairy
• Baked goods
• Produce
• Bath and body
• Artisan/craft
• Service
• Beverage
• Pets
• Spreadables
• Spices
• Communi...

Windsor to Begin Farmers Market Pavilion Construction January 30

The Town of Windsor will begin construction on the new Farmers Market Pavilion at Boardwalk Park Monday, Jan. 30.While the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department finalizes its contractor search, work will begin Monday on the site with the demolition o...

Windsor's Poudre Trail to be Rerouted January 20

A section of the Town of Windsor’s Poudre Trail will be temporarily rerouted between Eastman Park and County Road 13 beginning Friday, Jan. 20.

The trail is being rerouted to accommodate the construction of a road and a future oil and gas pad, cu...

Windsor Youth Participate in Denver Nuggets Skills Challenge

The Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture Department hosted the annual Denver Nuggets Basketball Skills Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Community Recreation Center.

The event catered to more than 100 participants. Eight area youth earned first-pla...

'Repurposed' Art Exhibit to Open January 11 at the Windsor Art & Heritage Center

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center will host the 2017 juried exhibit “Repurposed: A Second Look, A Second Life,” January 11-February 11. An opening reception will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13.

In “Repurposed,” creative reuse changes the way ...

Windsor Activity Guide Published for Winter and Spring Seasons

Windsor’s seasonal Activity Guide has been published digitally and in print. This Activity Guide edition covers comprehensive programming for all Town of Windsor recreation events and activities from January through April 2017.

Specific informati...

Windsor Art & Heritage Center's 'Repurposed' Art Exhibit Submissions Due December 21

The Windsor Art & Heritage Center is seeking artist submissions for the 2017 juried exhibit “Repurposed: A Second Look, A Second Life,” now through December 21.

The “Repurposed” exhibit will focus on how creative...

Windsor Youth Football Teams to Play in Championship Games

Two Town of Windsor youth football teams will compete in the Coal Creek Midget Football League (CCMFL) Championship Games November 5-6.

The Windsor 10-year-old team (6-0) will take on the Broomfield Eagles (5-1) for the CCMFL Division II Championship title...

Windsor National Night Out to be Held August 1

The Town of Windsor will participate in the 2017 National Night Out event on Tuesday, Aug. 1. Currently, there are 18 neighborhood events scheduled in Windsor.

National Night Out is a community-building program that encourages citizens nationwide to hold a...

Windsor Mayor Melendez Receives Leadership Training Award

Town of Windsor Mayor Kristie Melendez was recognized with a milestone award for participation in the Colorado Municipal League’s (CML) MUNIversity Program at CML’s 95^th annual conference.

MUNIversity is a leadership program for Colorado’s elected municipa...

Windsor to Honor Outgoing Town Board Members July 17

The Town of Windsor will host a reception to honor outgoing Town Board Members Christian Morgan and Brenden Boudreau. A short ceremony with light refreshments will be held at 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 17, in the Board Grove behind Town Hall.  

The Bo...

Registration Open for 2017 Windsor National Night Out August 1

The Town of Windsor will participate in the 2017 National Night Out event on Tuesday, Aug. 1.

National Night Out is a community-building program that encourages citizens nationwide to hold a neighborhood gathering, meet their neighbors, and partner with po...

Windsor to Host Weld County Officials at July Coffee with the Mayor

The Town of Windsor’s July Coffee with the Mayor event will feature guests from the town and county in the Community Recreation Center's Pine Room from 7:30-10 a.m. Saturday, July 15.

Windsor residents are invited to join Mayor Kristie Melendez a...

Town Offices Closed July 4 for Independence Day

Town of Windsor administrative offices — including Town Hall, Public Works and the Police Department — will be closed Tuesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

While administrative offices are closed, Windsor Police officers a...

Windsor Police and Weld RE-4 School District Partner on School Resource Officer Position

The Windsor Police Department and the Weld RE-4 School District have partnered to create a School Resource Officer (SRO) position, beginning with the 2017-18 school year.

“We’re excited to partner with the school district on this positi...

Windsor Seeks Community Feedback for Online Citizen Survey

The Town of Windsor is seeking community feedback for its National Citizen Survey. The survey is available online at http://bit.ly/2RQmX through Monday, July 10, and is open to all Windsor residents.

The National Citizen Survey asks questions of residents ...

Windsor to Launch Fall ‘Garden In A Box’ Sale July 10

The Town of Windsor will continue its water conservation efforts with the sale of fall “Garden In A Box” xeriscape kits beginning July 10.

Residents can sign up now for the Pre-Sale/Wait List to be notified when the gardens go on sale a...

Windsor to Celebrate 2017 Fourth of July Events at Boardwalk Park

The Town of Windsor is set to hold its annual Fourth of July celebration at Boardwalk Park with a special dog-friendly race, snack food vendors and a fireworks display.

The Fourth of July Four-Legged Fun Run, a dog-friendly race around Windsor Lake, will b...

Windsor Receives 12th Distinguished Budget Award

The Town of Windsor received its twelfth Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the town’s 2017 budget.

The town also received Special Performance Measures Recognition.

According to the ...

Town Board Member Adams to Hold Community Conversation June 20

Town of Windsor Town Board Member Ivan Adams (District 6) will hold a Community Conversation session from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, in the Senior Lounge of the Community Recreation Center. 

Members of the community are invited to join Town Board ...

Windsor Police Looks to Deter Summer Crime with Prevention

The Windsor Police Department notes an annual increase in certain types of crime in the summer months that residents can take proactive measures to help prevent.

“While we pride ourselves on our low crime rates, Windsor sees similar increases in ...

Windsor Encourages Railroad Crossing Safety

With summer events right around the corner, the Town of Windsor would like to remind community members of the following railroad crossing safety tips:

• The only safe place to cross is at a designated roadway crossing or public crossing with a railroad cross...

Windsor to Begin Mosquito Management Efforts June 5

The Town of Windsor will begin its annual Mosquito Management Program this week and will start trapping mosquitoes the week of June 5.

Vector Disease Control International (VDCI) is set to begin field inspections this week. They will look for standing wate...

Windsor Water Quality Surpasses Federal and State Standards

The Town of Windsor 2017 Water Quality Report is now available to the public, and concludes that Windsor’s water surpasses federal and state standards.

The Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report, or “Water Quality Report,” ...

Windsor to Hold Community Bike Night June 13

The Town of Windsor Police Department and the Windsor Optimist Club will hold a community Bike Night event from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, at Boardwalk Park.

“We’ve worked with the Optimist Club to revamp our annual Bike Rodeo,&rdqu...

Windsor Town Board Member Rennemeyer to Hold Community Conversation June 6

Town of Windsor Town Board Member Paul Rennemeyer (District 4) will hold a Community Conversation session from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, in the Pine Room of the Community Recreation Center. 

Members of the community are invited to join Town Board ...

World’s Largest Sports Park to Build in Windsor

Rocky Mountain Sports Park (RMSP) is set to build the world’s largest sports park in Windsor, Colo.

RMSP will be a destination baseball and softball complex for youth, attracting players from across the nation, as well as internationally. The spo...

Windsor Summer Concert Series Kicks Off June 8

The Town of Windsor — in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, Bank of Colorado and Poudre Valley REA — will begin its Summer Concert Series at Boardwalk Park Thursday, June 8, and will continue through Thursday, Aug. 10.

Concerts will ta...

Windsor's Movies in the Park to Begin June 9

The Town of Windsor’s annual Movies in the Park series — brought to viewers by Kaiser Permanente, Poudre Valley REA and Bank of Colorado — will begin Friday, June 9, and will continue through September 3.

Movies in the Park ar...

Town Offices Closed May 29 for Memorial Day

Town of Windsor administrative offices — including Town Hall, Public Works and the Police Department — will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day.

While administrative offices are closed, Windsor Police officers are on...

Windsor to Hold Memorial Day Ceremony May 29

The Town of Windsor and the American Legion will hold the town’s annual Memorial Day ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, May 29, at Lakeview Cemetery.

The Memorial Day ceremony honors veterans laid to rest in Windsor, and will include comments and the placement of...

Windsor's Chimney Park Pool to Open May 27

The Town of Windsor’s Chimney Park Pool will open for the summer season on Saturday, May 27.

Open swim will be held each day at Chimney Park Pool from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 27 through August 8. After August 8, the pool will hold open swim from 10...

Windsor Lake Open for Boating May 27

The Town of Windsor’s Windsor Lake will open Saturday, May 27, for water craft rentals and motorized or non-motorized boating.

Motorized Boats

Motorized boats can operate on Windsor Lake with a permit and reservation from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. or 2 p.m...

Windsor Seeks Community Feedback for Citizen Survey

The Town of Windsor is seeking community feedback for its National Citizen Survey, a survey designed to gauge the town’s level of service and resident perceptions.

“The National Citizen Survey provides an opportunity for us to connect w...

Chris Darcy Named 2017 Windsor Police Officer of the Year

Town of Windsor Police Officer Chris Darcy was named the Windsor Optimist Club Officer of the Year on May 11. 

The Officer of the Year Award recognizes officers for their job performance and attitude over the last year.

Darcy joined the Windsor Pol...

Windsor Named National Parks and Recreation Award Finalist

The Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture Department has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2017 National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.

“Being recognized as a national finalist is very exciting and h...

Windsor Now Accepting Advisory Board Applications

The Town of Windsor is seeking motivated, civic-minded residents to assist the community by serving as an advisory board member.  

Applications are currently being accepted through May 12 for the following advisory board positions:

• Historic Preserv...

Windsor Offering Free Home Water Conservation Kits

The Town of Windsor will offer free home water conservation kits to Windsor residents. The kits will be available for pick up during normal business hours — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday — at Town Hall.

The home water conserva...

Windsor Lawn Watering Restrictions Begin May 1

The Town of Windsor will begin lawn watering restrictions May 1. Windsor water users are restricted from watering lawns between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. May 1 through September 30. 

Windsor water users can use well water or privately owned ...

Police Set New VIN Verification and Fingerprinting Hours

The Windsor Police Department will provide dedicated hours for Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) verification and fingerprinting services, beginning May 1.

Staff will be available for VIN verification and fingerprinting:

• Mondays: 8-10 a.m.
• Wednesdays: 10 a...

Windsor Announces Summer Coffee with the Mayor Dates

The Town of Windsor will continue its 2017 Coffee with the Mayor series through the summer, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, May 20, at The Crooked Cup.  

Windsor residents are invited to join Mayor Kristie Melendez to discuss questions or comment...

Windsor Seeks Applicants for Town Board District 2 Vacancy

The Town of Windsor is seeking applicants to fill the Town Board District 2 vacancy now through Wednesday, May 10.

District 2 Town Board Member Christian Morgan announced his resignation from the Town Board on March 20, effective June 5. The resignation wi...

Windsor Police Make Drug Arrest

The Windsor Police Department made an arrest this morning in connection to reports of drugs being sold to local youth in parks and downtown Windsor.

At approximately 6:30 a.m., Windsor Police officers served a drug search warrant on a travel trailer locate...

Windsor Launches YourGOV, A New Service Request Portal

The Town of Windsor launched YourGOV on Wednesday, April 5, a new platform for Windsor residents to submit service requests, compliments and concerns to the town.Community members can visit windsorgov.com/YourGOV and submit either general comments &md...

Windsor Police to Hold Drug Take Back Day April 29

The Windsor Police Department will help residents safely dispose of prescription drugs on National Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 29.

Residents can drop off expired or unused prescription drugs at the Windsor Police Department, 200 N. 11th Street, from...

Windsor to Hold ‘Water-Wise Landscaping’ Seminar April 13

The Town of Windsor, in partnership with the Center for ReSource Conservation, will hold “Water-Wise Landscaping: How to Get Started,” a water conservation seminar, from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 13, in the Community Recreation Center&a...

Windsor to Join National Water Conservation Challenge April 1-30

Town of Windsor Mayor Kristie Melendez is joining mayors across the country in asking residents to make a long-term commitment to manage water resources more wisely by taking part in the annual Wyland National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conserv...

2016 Annual Report Now Online

The Town of Windsor released its inaugural Annual Report Sunday, March 12.

The 24-page magazine highlights the major accomplishments of 2016, as well as provides a look forward as to what the town plans to tackle in 2017.

The report and a pdf download can b...

Windsor Kicks Off Annual Water Conservation Efforts With ‘Garden In A Box’ Sale March 6

The Town of Windsor will launch its annual water conservation program Monday, March 6, with the sale of “Garden In A Box” xeriscape kits.

“Water is a finite resource and we need to work together as a community to be good stewa...

Windsor Police Investigating Fatal Accident on WCR 23

The Windsor Police Department responded to a traffic accident at approximately 10:04 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, at the intersection of Weld County Road (WCR) 23 and Eastman Park Drive.

The preliminary investigation indicates that a motorcycle traveling east on...

Windsor Accepting Downtown Development Authority Board Member Applications

The Town of Windsor is currently accepting applications for Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board members. 

Two terms are currently available for April 2017-April 2021. 

To serve on the DDA Board, you must qualify as one of the follow...

Windsor to Hold Lakeview Cemetery Clean Up March 1

The Town of Windsor will begin Lakeview Cemetery decoration clean up Wednesday, March 1.

To help maintain Lakeview Cemetery’s park-like beauty, lot owners are respectfully asked to remove burial site decorations by February 28. Items not removed ...

Windsor Town Offices Closed February 20

Town of Windsor administrative offices — including Town Hall, the Community Recreation Center, Public Works and the Police Department — will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20, in observance of President’s Day.

While the Community R...

Windsor Police Seeking Public’s Help With Vehicle Trespass Cases

The Windsor Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying persons with information on a series of local vehicle trespass cases.

Multiple vehicles in the Windsor, Severance and Timnath area were broken into and items taken February...

Windsor to Hold Quiet Zone Celebration February 24

The Town of Windsor will celebrate the successful implementation of the Quiet Zone project at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at the Art & Heritage Center.

The celebration will include a ribbon cutting ceremony and brief remarks by local leaders. A light recep...

Windsor Hires New Human Resources Director

The Town of Windsor named Sherilyn Gourley its new director of Human Resources. Gourley began her new post on Monday, Jan. 30.

“I’m pleased to welcome Sherilyn to the Town of Windsor,” said Town Manager Kelly Arnold. “I believe Sherilyn brings a wealth of ...

Windsor Now Accepting Advisory Board Applications

The Town of Windsor is seeking motivated, civic-minded residents to assist the community by serving as an advisory board member.  

Applications are currently being accepted through February 8 for the following advisory board positions:

• Hi...

Windsor Accepting Advisory Board Member Applications

The Town of Windsor is searching for motivated, civic-minded residents to assist the community by serving as an advisory board member.  

Applications are currently being accepted through January 24 for the following advisory board position:

• Board o...

Windsor Releases 2016 Water Report

The Town of Windsor released its first Water Report Monday, Jan. 9.

The report provides a snapshot of Windsor’s water past, present and future, and was created as part of the town’s 2016-18 Strategic Plan efforts.

“Water is a f...

Windsor Receives Financial Reporting Award

The Town of Windsor received its eighth consecutive Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for the town’s 2015 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.

A...

Windsor Water Rates Increased

Rates for Town of Windsor water utility customers increased Jan. 1, 2017, as a result of supplier cost increases.

The new rates and tiers for single-family residential accounts are as follows:

• 1^st Tier Usage Charge (per 1,000 gallons): $3.86 for up to 16,00...

Windsor Increases Sustainability Efforts With Community Recreation Center Expansion

The recent expansion of the Town of Windsor’s Community Recreation Center included many “green” features, which are estimated to achieve a 15 percent overall energy cost savings.

These features include:

Lighting efficiencies

• LED...

Windsor Random Acts of Kindness Week January 8-14

The Town of Windsor community is invited to participate in Windsor’s first Random Acts of Kindness Week January 8-14.

Each day of the Random Acts of Kindness Week, community members are challenged to participate in daily activities focused on fos...

Brush Recycling Site to Increase Fees

The Town of Windsor Brush Recycling Site will increase fees by $1 effective Feb. 1, 2017.

Fees for residents will increase from $2 per load to $3 per load, and non-resident/commercial fees will increase from $6 per cubic yard to $7.

The Brush Recycling Site...

Police Report Construction Site Burglaries

The Town of Windsor Police Department has logged four reports of burglaries and thefts occurring at construction sites across town since December 19.

To date, more than $60,000 in tools and equipment has been stolen.

Construction companies are asked to take...

Winter Weather Safety Reminders

Town of Windsor residents are reminded of the following tips to stay safe this winter season.

Winter Driving

• Park your vehicles in driveways. Remove vehicles from the streets so that snow removal equipment can plow the area.
• Maintain a safe distance from sno...

Windsor Coffee with the Mayor 2017 to Begin January 21

The Town of Windsor will launch its 2017 Coffee with the Mayor series beginning at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at Senor Jalapeno.  

Windsor residents are invited to join Mayor Kristie Melendez to discuss questions or comments over coffee. Coffee ...

Holiday Hours for Windsor Town Offices

Town of Windsor administrative offices — including Town Hall, Community Recreation Center, Public Works and Police Department — will be closed at noon Friday, Dec. 23, through Monday, Dec. 26, and at noon Friday, Dec. 30, through Monday, Jan. 2, in observ...

Windsor to Recycle Christmas Trees

The Town of Windsor Brush Recycling Site will recycle live Christmas trees for free.

Brush Recycling Site fees will be waived for Christmas trees with valid brush permits. Permits may be obtained for free at the Brush Recycling Site, Town Hall or...

Windsor Police Death Investigation Update

The Windsor Police Department (WPD) continues its investigation of the December 15 apparent suicide of a 17-year-old, male Windsor High School student.

WPD is following standardized death investigation protocols, and there has been no evidence at this time...

Winter Property Maintenance Reminders

Windsor residents and business owners are responsible for shoveling sidewalks within 24 hours after a storm and for keeping all sidewalks free of snow and ice.

As community members are working on their personal property, there are things you can do to maxi...

Windsor Railroad Quiet Zone To Go Into Effect December 27

The Town of Windsor completed the final steps in the Quiet Zone certification process, and at 12:01 a.m. December 27, the Quiet Zone will go into effect.

 Windsor’s designation as a Quiet Zone will eliminate train horns in town, except i...

Windsor Police Investigation, High School on Lockout

Town of Windsor Police officers were dispatched to Brunner Farm Park at 10:47 a.m., for an attempted suicide. Police are now investigating a death at the same scene.

As a result of the situation, Windsor High School was put on lockout. Windsor Police deter...

Fotsch Named 2016 Windsor Employee of the Year

Recreation Manager Tara Fotsch was named the Town of Windsor’s employee of the year and received the PRIDE of Windsor award.

The PRIDE of Windsor awardee is chosen annually from a pool of peer nominations for best exemplifying the town’...

Windsor Snow and Ice Plan 2016-2017

The Town of Windsor has updated its Snow and Ice Control Plan for 2016-2017.

In the event of snow and/or ice, the town’s main areas of focus are arterials and collectors, working to create a network of connected, clear and safe roadways for emerg...

Windsor Santa Cops Toy Drive to Begin December 1

The Town of Windsor Police Department will hold its annual Weld County Santa Cops toy drive Thursday, Dec. 1, through Monday, Jan. 16, 2017.

The Weld County Santa Cops program provides gifts to children with families facing challenging financial circumstan...

Town Offices Closed November 24-25

Town of Windsor administrative offices — including Town Hall, Public Works and the Police Department — will be closed Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25, in observance of Thanksgiving.

While administrative offices are closed, Windsor Police officers ar...

Windsor Police Respond to Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident

The Windsor Police Department responded to a vehicle-pedestrian traffic accident at 7th Street and Hemlock Drive at approximately 5:05 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21.

Officers determined that three female teenagers were crossing 7^th Street at the crosswalk when a so...

CSU Students to Hold Open House on Windsor Historic Churches December 5

The Town of Windsor collaborated with Colorado State University (CSU) graduate students to conduct a historical survey of Windsor’s churches and sugar beet factory structures.

The students will hold an open house to showcase their findings from 5...

Windsor Police Release Preliminary Findings on HWY 257 Three-Car Accident

The Winsor Police Department responded to a three-vehicle traffic accident at approximately 3:25 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 30930 Highway 257 — the Poudre Trail pedestrian crossing.

The preliminary investigation indicates that a north-facing veh...