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Multiple home burglaries are being investigated by the Weld County Sheriff ’s Office that began around the first of the year, north of Kersey. The burglaries took place during daylight hours, most of the houses were unlocked and firearms and jewelry appeared to be the target in most of burglaries. Residents are urged to lock all doors and windows when they are away and keep all valuables in a safe, secure location and firearms in a gun safe. Residents are asked to report any suspicious vehicles or persons to the non-emergent reporting line at 970-356-4015, Option 1. $4.2 million was pledged by The Monfort Family Foundation to UNC’s Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business, its students and faculty. The donation will be spread over six years and is earmarked for student scholarships, faculty enrichment and competitive opportunities for students. Electronic W-2 forms are available on Ursa under banner self-service. The forms can be accessed by clicking the employee folder and then tax forms. Individuals will have to choose electron W-2 consent before being able to view their W-2 wage and tax statement.
Manny Perez | The Mirror
WeldWerks account manager Jon Burns said his favorite beer is the Cherry Goza because it’s a great introduction to goza beer, and with only four percent alcohol content, it’s a beverage that makes it easier to keep that New Year’s resolution of drinking less.
Greeley breweries stick to their roots Local breweries stand out by remaining engaged in the community
By Zach Blackburn news@uncmirror.com
As hops are ground and kegs are tapped, a lively atmosphere arises in the evening in two of Greeley’s local breweries. Wiley Roots and WeldWerks brewing companies are two breweries in Greeley that stand out because of their familiar environments and locallybrewed beers. Both brought home medals from the Great American Beer Festival this past summer. Wiley Roots won its second medal in three years. Continued: Breweries, page 2.
The student-run Bears Mo’Jo Coffee Co. will be celebrating its grand opening on Tuesday. Special grand opening-priced drinks will be available 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m. and cake will be available around 11 a.m. until it’s gone. Coupons for future visits and a raffle for a variety of prizes will also be available. UNC’s offices will be closed on Monday in celebration of Martin Luther King Day. Other buildings on campus have modified hours for the holiday as well. A link with the listings of buildings with modified hours is available at uncmirror.com. The day will be celebrated with a traditional three-block march in downtown Greeley and a ceremony featuring musical and poetry performances. Hoverboards and drones are the focus of new campus restrictions. Use of drones and other model aircraft are banned at UNC because of the campus’ proximity to the Greeley-Weld County Airport. The batteries and chargers used pose a fire hazard, so hoverboards are banned from the residence halls.
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