Adriana Trujillo, an employee of the Greeley History Museum, not only assisted in curating the museum’s recent exhibit, “Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964,” she contributed tools and clothes from her More
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History With All Five Senses
May 6, 2022
There’s something special about a place where visitors experience “history” with all five senses. Centennial Village Museum, a City of Greeley Museums’ site, provides this unique, immersive journey, as described by “NOCO Style” in More
The Community Impact of Peggy Ford Waldo
April 22, 2022
As visitors enter the Greeley History Museum’s main exhibition, “Utopia: Adaption on the Plains,” the gold-lettered inscription at the entrance, “Peggy Ford Waldo Gallery,” welcomes guests inside to explore the history of what is now More
The Surprising Benefits of Volunteering
April 19, 2022
Greeley residents have a long history of volunteering and assisting our numerous events, non-profit organizations, boards and commissions, schools, and passions that make a difference. The hours that volunteers provide across Greeley can add up More
Greeley Marks Women’s History Month with Yesterday’s Pioneers and Today’s Trailblazers
March 23, 2022
Greeley, Colorado has a storied history filled with some legendary women. From the pioneering spirit of Rattlesnake Kate to the entrepreneurs and business owners of today, these women made their mark on Greeley’s history, paving More
Celebrating Black American History in Greeley’s Backyard
March 9, 2022
Imagine living in the 1900s, during a time of great promise, and hope for a new beginning, but as a Black American, the search for prosperity posed innumerable barriers with racism and segregation laws. When More
“Pollinating with a purpose”: How bees provide a family and community with purpose.
February 15, 2022
What if your desire to bring your family closer together resulted in a family business focused on a hyper-local product that does good for your community? Illuman Apiary might call it: pollinating with purpose. KJ More
A Romantic Lens into Nostalgic Greeley Moments
February 3, 2022
Displayed in Greeley’s recently reopened Tointon Gallery are a few scenes that locals and longtime residents of Greeley may find familiar, stirring fond memories of warm Friday Fest nights surrounded by the colorful lights of More
What’s the News on Brews in Greeley?
January 18, 2022
Greeley, Colorado's craft beer scene is, in a word, hoppin’. And people have taken notice, locally and nationally, of breweries in Greeley. More
Innovation Leads Education in Greeley
December 9, 2021
Driven by innovative, research-based initiatives, the Greeley-Evans School District 6 serves 22,000 students and is the 13th largest school district in the state of Colorado. The District’s 33 schools provide More
My Greeley Holiday Gift Guide
November 17, 2021
There’s something magical about a hometown holiday — local shops lit up and brimming with people, lights twinkling around town, and a feeling of anticipation and gratitude. Greeley is built on the principles of entrepreneurship More
A Snapshot in Time: Our Home on the Front Range
November 1, 2021
Part of what makes living in Weld County fascinating is the rich agricultural history, the beautiful landscapes, and the landmarks that make this area colorful. Like most Colorado counties, the weather can be unpredictable, and More