This Is Berthoud

Tiffany Brodie, Executive Director at Berthoud Habitat for Humanity, explains how Habitat works, what you can do if you need help with housing, and how you can help others in the community be at home.

Jillian from local organization Alternatives to Violence joins us to share what they do to help those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Learn how you can receive help if you need it or give help if you're able.

Tough Topic Alert: Suicide Prevention

We talk with Kim from the Alliance For Suicide Prevention of Larimer County about the various resources available to the community to help prevent suicide. Suicide prevention is a full-community effort, and everyone can help and can receive help.

For free, confidential, and immediate support, contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling 988.

Rick, owner of RCom Computer Services, shares with us best practices for protecting all of your personal information while you're online.

Paul Furnas, the Town Forester and Open Space Manager with the Town of Berthoud, discusses what it takes to maintain Berthoud's nearly 9,000 trees, what makes Berthoud a Tree City USA, and how you can best maintain your own trees too.

Erin and Mark from the Larimer County Office on Aging share with us all the resources available to help you or your loved ones age well right here in Berthoud.

https://www.larimer.gov/humanservices/aging/ooa

The Larimer County Sheriff's Office is testing new equipment-- license plate cameras stationed along strategic roads throughout the county. Deputy Anderson explains to us what this new equipment allows the LCSO to do, how they're addressing any public concerns about the equipment, and what we can expect as the demo period comes to a close.

Meegan and Justin from the Larimer County Department of Natural Resources visited to help us understand Conservation Easements—what they are, how they work, and why they are important for the Berthoud community.

Does my recycling actually get recycled?  Who uses it?  How do I understand all the numbers on my plastics?  What new recycling innovation is coming to Northern Colorado?  Becca Walkinshaw from Republic Services answers all these questions and more.

Kathleen Donnelly shares her experience with working dogs who detect alcohol and narcotics in schools and private businesses in Northern Colorado, and how that experience plays into her book series.  Book one, Chasing Justice, is available for checkout or purchase now.