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1 week ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
New Vision at CommonSpirit St. Elizabeth Hospital recently celebrated its first anniversary with an open house, celebrating its commitment to providing medically supervised detoxification for individuals struggling with substance withdrawal. New Vision specializes in short-term inpatient detoxification, offering a three-to-five-day stay for adults experiencing withdrawal from alcohol, prescription medications, and certain drugs.
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1 week ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
Sagebrush Market, LLC in Fort Morgan has new owners, Chris and Becky Weimer, who are excited to continue serving the community while adding more products and variety. The market offers locally sourced foods, handcrafted goods, and staple pantry items, including an expanded selection of gluten-free options and in-house products.
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2 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
On May 17, 88 competitors battled it out for a $1,380 pro purse at the fourth annual Carlson Classic Disc Golf Tournament in Brush. The disc golf event was brought together by Tournament Director Kyle Harrigan and Assistant Director Erik Tribelhorn, drawing players from across the region for a day of friendly competition.
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2 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
On Monday, May 19, Banner Health held a community meeting in Brush to share the results of the information gathered in its recent community health needs assessment. The Internal Revenue Service requires that nonprofit hospitals conduct such assessments every three years and help hospitals identify local healthcare challenges and develop better strategies to serve their communities.
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2 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
The Morgan County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) hosted its Annual Meeting May 2 at The Block in Fort Morgan, where Executive Director Kristin Clifford-Basil led the presentation of the Annual Awards. This year’s event brought a fun derby theme, with attendees encouraged to dress in derby attire. To kick off the evening, guests enjoyed the 2025 MCEDC Stick Horse Derby, where competitors raced for the top spot.
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2 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
According to 2nd Lt. Trent Ruder, Public Information Officer for the Fort Morgan Fire Department (FMFD), firefighters were dispatched at 11:57 a.m. on Friday, May 16, to an outbuilding fire near South Deuel Street. Upon arrival, crews found two campers fully engulfed in flames, with a third beginning to catch fire. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office and Morgan County Ambulance Service also responded to the scene. No injuries were reported among occupants or emergency personnel.
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2 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
On Tuesday, May 6, The Block in Fort Morgan hosted the Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Small Business Summit, which focused on supporting rural entrepreneurs and encouraging business growth. The event featured discussions on managing a business, with presentations from local entrepreneurs who shared their experiences in starting and growing their businesses.
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2 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
A 15-year-old male from Fort Morgan was struck by a vehicle on Saturday, May 10, at County Road 18.5 and County Road Q, according to the Colorado State Patrol. According to Trooper Sherri Mendez, Public Information Officer, the pedestrian was crossing west to east when a southbound Honda Odyssey, driven by a 56-year-old Fort Morgan resident, collided with him. Emergency responders transported the teen to a local hospital with serious bodily injuries. The driver was not injured in the incident.
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3 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
On May 7, Brush students participated in the Bike, Roll, or Stroll to School event, organized by PE teacher Amy Windsheimer. The event encouraged students to use active transportation while providing a safe way to get to school. Riders arrived on bicycles, scooters, roller skates, and parents with strollers walking alongside students, getting everyone involved. Richard Lapp, owner of Bicycle Adventure, joined in to volunteer, along with students, parents and many other volunteers.
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3 weeks ago | 
fortmorgantimes.com | Robin Northrup
The Fort Morgan High School Choir Awards and Recognition Choral Concert took place at Glenn Miller Auditorium in the Fort Morgan High School in May, featuring performances by the Concert Choir, Bella Voce, Morgan High Singers, and Jazz O’Clock under the direction of Elise Cangro, with Matthew Porter accompanying on piano. Each choir group performed throughout the evening and finished with a final performance by the Fort Morgan High School Combined Choirs.
