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🌱 Why Berthoud just made a list of Colorado’s best hidden towns
Berthoud, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Berthoud! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Berthoud just made a list of Colorado’s best hidden towns
- How a Berthoud golfer helped drive Chadron State’s strong finish
Also on today's calendar: Cosmic Pickleball Party and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has hands but isn’t able to clap? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Warm with sun and clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 72, low: 51.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 10 Most Overlooked Colorado Towns For 2026 (worldatlas.com) — Berthoud gets a flattering spotlight as one of Colorado’s most overlooked small towns, praised for its quiet feel between Loveland and Longmont. The piece highlights Fickel Park’s quirky walrus statue, the Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum, nearby Carter Lake for camping and boating, and TPC Colorado’s rare PGA TOUR-managed course, positioning Berthoud as an easy, less-crowded getaway for Front Range residents. 
• Chadron State golfers play well again (rapidcityjournal.com) — A Berthoud sophomore, Brooklyn Tychsen, helped Chadron State’s women’s golf team secure second place at the Hardrocker Fall Invitational with a solid 11th-place finish. The article details her rounds, celebrates a teammate’s runner-up performance, and notes the team’s strong fall season, giving local readers a reason to follow a hometown athlete competing at the college level.
📸 Around Berthoud
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Planning Commission Meeting →
Berthoud Town Hall, 807 Mountain Ave, Berthoud
6:00 pm
Thursday October 22
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Other local events
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Lap Swim: 5am-4pm →
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Family Swim 9am-4:15pm →
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Forever Fit: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM →
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Cosmic Pickleball Party →
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Adult Neon Dodgeball Tournament →
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Lap Swim: 5am-4pm →
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Family Swim: 9am-4pm →
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Silver Sneakers Splash: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM →
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Cosmic Pickleball Party →
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Adult Neon Dodgeball Tournament →
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Town Board Meeting →
Berthoud Town Hall, 807 Mountain Avenue, Berthoud
6:30 pm
Thursday October 22
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
Tuesday October 27
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Mead
- Mead breaks ground on $16.6M police station as residents question cost (kdvr.com)
- Top Boulder & Longmont high school performers from Week 9 of fall (BoCoPreps 10&10) (timescall.com)
Loveland
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County to Open New Learning Center in Loveland (northfortynews.com)
- Man arrested, facing unauthorized camping on private property charge: Loveland public safety log (reporterherald.com)
- Things to do in the Loveland area on Tuesday: Accessory Living Area workshop, farmers market, music, dance, discussions (reporterherald.com)
Ok Berthoud! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has hands but isn’t able to clap?" — A clock! (Thank you Lois R. for sending it in!)
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