Will Costello

Colorado, Omaha

Reporter at Loveland Reporter-Herald

Current @reporterherald, past bylines in @SantaFeReporter, @thehill @NMreport, @denverpost, helped out on a @washingtonpost thing once. I’ll be in my thinkhole

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Articles

Five Questions: Geno Sanchez plants a seed

6 days ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

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Loveland Police Department recognizes ’12th Man’ with new award

1 week ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

In 1922, the coach of the Texas A&M football team realized that he was dangerously low on players, and called E. King Gill, a student at the school, down from the stands and told him to suit up for play. Gill never stepped out onto the field, but the legend of the “12th Man,” was born (American football teams have 11 players on the field at a time).
Loveland Police Department recognizes ’12th Man’ with new award

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Will Costello

In 1922, the coach of the Texas A&M football team realized that he was dangerously low on players, and called E. King Gill, a student at the school, down from the stands and told him to suit up for play. Gill never stepped out onto the field, but the legend of the “12th Man” was born (American football teams have 11 players on the field at a time). Loveland Police Chief Tim Doran presents the 12th Man Jersey to Dev Baral, owner of Loveland Liquors.
Larimer County unveils new Loveland air quality monitor

1 week ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

Larimer County officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday in Loveland for its newest air quality monitoring station, filling a critical gap in accurate data collection of harmful compounds that residents could be breathing. The new station, located near Mehaffey Park, will allow scientists and policymakers to observe patterns in ground level ozone and volatile organic compounds like nitrogen oxides, which are harmful to breathe.
Community resources provide free lunches to Loveland kids over summer break

1 week ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello
Colorado Parks and Wildlife: Dead fish in Lake Loveland likely due to low water levels

1 week ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

Hundreds of dead fish were found in an inlet in Lake Loveland this month , something that a Colorado Parks and Wildlife investigation found could be linked to low water levels in the reservoir. Roughly 500 suckers, a fish that lives in Lake Loveland, were found in a small inlet in the lake, according to CPW, and photos and a video of the dead fish circulated widely on local social media over the last week. A video was posted May 19, and another photo hit social media on Sunday.
Traffic fatalities see drop in Northern Colorado since 2024

1 week ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

Safe driving is trending up in Northern Colorado, according to recent data from the Colorado Department of Transportation. No DUI NoCo, a coalition working to make roads safer by reducing impaired driving, celebrated the new data, saying it was a positive step with work remaining to be done.
Mountain View bids farewell to the Class of 2025

2 weeks ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

Mountain View High School honored its graduating senior class Saturday at Blue Arena, the last class of the day to turn their tassels and move beyond the Thompson School District into the next chapter of their lives.
Smiles abound at Berthoud High graduation

2 weeks ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

The Berthoud High School community gathered on an overcast, drizzly morning Saturday to celebrate their graduating senior class. One of four ceremonies held Saturday in the Thompson School District, Berthoud’s graduation was the only one not held at Blue Arena at the Ranch Events Complex, instead hosted just a stone’s-throw away from the building where the roughly 160 graduating students spent the last four years of their lives, at Max Marr Stadium, the school’s football field and track.
Ferguson High School celebrates 44 graduates

2 weeks ago | reporterherald.com | Will Costello

Ferguson High School, the Thompson School District’s alternative high school, kicked off the summer’s graduation season Friday with a more intimate ceremony than those that will proceed Saturday. With only 44 graduates, a record for Ferguson but still hundreds fewer than the other four high schools in the district, the small class size allows a greater amount of time to be spent on each graduate, recognizing each one’s individual struggles, personalities and potential.