City of Fort Morgan Chief Building Official Out of Office Dec. 13, 16, 26 & 27, 2019

Chief Building Official Mike Kirkendall will be Out of the Office Dec. 13, 16, 26 & 27, 2019. During this time no Electrical Inspections can be conducted. Inspections may be scheduled in advance for when he is back by calling (970) 542-3907. Thank you...

City Earns National Award for National Night Out

The City of Fort Morgan has earned a national award for its National Night Out event held last summer in conjunction with one of the city’s Thursday Night Live community events.

Fort Morgan was one of 29 communities across the country in its population category to be recognized by the National Night Out organization.

“This award represents the tremendous teamwork between the City of Fort Morgan, the Fort Morgan Police De...

Holiday Brown Bag: The History of Santa Claus

December’s Brown Bag luncheon at the Fort Morgan Library/Museum will be a very special presentation on The History of Santa Claus.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This presentation is NOT for children!

The Santa Brown Bag will be Tuesday, Dec. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Howard Rollin Community Room.

Adult participants will learn a bit about Santa’s origins, his presence in the global community, and how he came to be the prominent figure he ...

'Night at the Museum' is Family Movie Night Feature

“Night at the Museum” will be the featured film when the Fort Morgan Library and Museum hosts Family Movie Night in the lower gallery Tuesday, Dec.17, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

There will be hot chocolate, marshmallows, popcorn and even a small craft for all who attend. Make sure to bring your jammies, pillows, blankets and whatever else you need to stay warm and cozy during the movie.

And who knows…? Maybe our museum ...

Kris Kringle Cookie Exchange Dec. 19 at Senior Center

The popular annual Kris Kringle Cookie Exchange is set for Thursday, Dec. 19, at the Fort Morgan Senior Center (110 Sherman Street).

The party starts at 2 p.m. Seniors are encouraged to bring a plate full of homemade cookies or candy, along with the recipe for their chosen dessert. Recipes and desserts will be shared at the party and participants will vote for the best treat!! ...

City Marks 20 Years Since Vast Upgrade in Water Quality

Twenty years ago, on Dec. 9, 1999, the City of Fort Morgan began operation of its new Water Treatment Plant and started treating and providing high-quality, Colorado-Big Thompson water to the citizens and businesses of the city.

Before then, Fort Morgan’s water supply consisted of ground water pumped from the South Platte alluvial aquifer via 13 wells located throughout the city. Due to the deteriorating quality of the well water, including high nitrates, magnesium and ...

Three Promoted at Fort Morgan P.D.

The Fort Morgan Police Department recently conducted a competitive promotional process for the rank of sergeant and the rank of corporal.

On Thursday, Nov. 21, FMPD Chief Paul Schultz made the following promotions:

Sergeant Evan Schiel

Corporal Kaden Shuttleworth

Corporal David Marquez

The department utilized Tina Rowe and Associates to conduct an Assessment Center for the sergeant’s ...

Openings Abound on City Advisory Boards

Several vacancies will occur on Fort Morgan city advisory boards and commissions as the terms of some current members expire at the end of 2019 and others leave for higher office.

This presents an opportunity for residents to get involved in issues and areas of interest to them and play a role in how the city deals with these issues in coming years.

Three positions are expected to be available on the Airport Advisory Board. The Libr...

City Light & Power Crews to Work on Tree Trimming

The City of Fort Morgan Light and Power Department will be trimming trees near power lines throughout the city during the winter months.

This tree trimming work is scheduled to start in mid-November and is expected to be completed in February.

Keeping trees trimmed around electric power lines is important to ensure public safety and maintain the reliability of the electric system. The city&...

Openings Abound on City Advisory Boards

This presents an opportunity for residents to get involved in issues and areas of interest to them and play a role in how the city deals with these issues in coming years.

Three positions are expected to be available on the Airport Advisory Board. The Libr...

Holiday Brown Bag: The History of Santa Claus

December’s Brown Bag luncheon at the Fort Morgan Library/Museum will be a very special presentation on The History of Santa Claus.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This presentation is NOT for children!

The Santa Brown Bag will be Tuesday, Dec. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Howard Rollin Community Room.

Adult participants will learn a bit about Santa’s origins, his presence in the global community, and how he came to be the prominent figure he is today. ...

'Night at the Museum' is Family Movie Night Feature

“Night at the Museum” will be the featured film when the Fort Morgan Library and Museum hosts Family Movie Night in the lower gallery Tuesday, Dec.17, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

There will be hot chocolate, marshmallows, popcorn and even a small craft for all who attend. Make sure to bring your jammies, pillows, blankets and whatever else you need to stay warm and cozy during the movie.

And who knows…? Maybe our museum will come t...

City Earns National Award for National Night Out

The City of Fort Morgan has earned a national award for its National Night Out event held last summer in conjunction with one of the city’s Thursday Night Live community events.

Fort Morgan was one of 29 communities across the country in its population category to be recognized by the National Night Out organization.

“This award represents the tremendous teamwork between the City of Fort Morgan, the Fort Morgan Police Department a...

Three Promoted at Fort Morgan P.D.

The Fort Morgan Police Department recently conducted a competitive promotional process for the rank of sergeant and the rank of corporal.

On Thursday, Nov. 21, FMPD Chief Paul Schultz made the following promotions:

Sergeant Evan Schiel

Corporal Kaden Shuttleworth

Corporal David Marquez

The department utilized Tina Rowe and Associates to conduct an Assessment Center for the sergeant’s position a...

Holiday Brown Bag: The History of Santa Claus

December’s Brown Bag luncheon at the Fort Morgan Library/Museum will be a very special presentation on The History of Santa Claus.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This presentation is NOT for children!

The Santa Brown Bag will be Tuesday, Dec. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Howard Rollin Community Room.

Adult participants will learn a bit about Santa’s origins, his presence in the global community, and how he came to be the prominent figure he is today. ...

'Night at the Museum' is Family Movie Night Feature

“Night at the Museum” will be the featured film when the Fort Morgan Library and Museum hosts Family Movie Night in the lower gallery Tuesday, Dec.17, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

There will be hot chocolate, marshmallows, popcorn and even a small craft for all who attend. Make sure to bring your jammies, pillows, blankets and whatever else you need to stay warm and cozy during the movie.

And who knows…? Maybe our museum will come t...

Openings Abound on City Advisory Boards

Several vacancies will occur on Fort Morgan city advisory boards and commissions as the terms of some current members expire at the end of 2019 and others leave for higher office.

This presents an opportunity for residents to get involved in issues and areas of interest to them and play a role in how the city deals with these issues in coming years.

Three positions are expected to be available on the Airport Advisory Board. The Libr...

Children's Programs Offered

"Romp-n-Stomp" - Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30 am - $3 per visit or $9 per month. Young children will enjoy this class designed to develop motor skills. Children will participate in obstacle courses, games, hand-eye coordination and movement exer...Read on...

Kris Kringle Cookie Exchange Dec. 19 at Senior Center

The party starts at 2 p.m. Seniors are encouraged to bring a plate full of homemade cookies or candy, along with the recipe for their chosen dessert. Recipes and desserts will be shared at the party and participants will vote for the best treat!! ...

Openings Abound on City Advisory Boards

This presents an opportunity for residents to get involved in issues and areas of interest to them and play a role in how the city deals with these issues in coming years.

Three positions are expected to be available on the Airport Advisory Board. The Libr...