Greeley Central High School and University Schools were both forced to cancel classes today due to bomb scares.

Details are a little unclear, but it sounds like there was a suspicous box in one school and a suspicous backpack (containing sneakers and a track baton) the other…

The University of Northern Colorado Police Department has generated a list of 24 persons who are not welcome on campus, and posted the list on their website.

Comments made to The Mirror indicate that this is in response to the events at Virginia Tech.

Nate Haas, media relations manager, has acknowledged that the massacre that took place at Virginia Tech last week was a large factor in the administration’s decision to produce the Web page.

Unfortunately, no one seems to know what any of these people have done to achieve their persona non grata status. Sure, we all know about Mitch Cozad, and Brittany Bethel claims her only crime was a struggle with anorexia (glad they posted her picture, wouldn’t want an anorexic girl attacking someone).

Amazingly, the site itself states that

The individuals listed below were issued PNG orders this academic year. They aren’t necessarily dangerous, but they are unwelcome anywhere on campus.

If these people aren’t dangerous, they why do the Police care if they are on campus? How does a list of people who may or may not be dangerous published on a website make the campus safer?

The City of Greeley’s 32nd Annual Spring Clean-Up Weekend is April 27th, 28th, 29th Friday and Saturday 7AM to 5PM. Sunday 7Am to 3PM

Be sure to follow the link and read all the regulations - there are a lot.

The Colorado State Independent Living Council is seeking public comment on services for people with disabilities for their statewide plan.

Individuals with disabilities, families, service providers and the general public are invited to attend from 4-6 p.m., April 25, at Community Meeting Room at the Harmony Library, 4616 South Shields Street in Fort Collins.

Eaton Mayor Keith McIntyre wants to funnel a percentage of sales tax receipts that exceed a businesses average to town parks.

The plan, beside being a little difficult to articulate clearly, does seem like a good one. Residents can support local merchants with the knowledge that some of the sales tax they pay will go directly to improving the town. If the Mayor gets approval from the Eaton Town Board and does a good job of communicating his new plan to Eaton residents, this could be a great move for the city.

A year after breaking ground, the Greeley Police Department will open their new location today.

State Rep. Jim Riesberg, D-Greeley, is hosting a community forum to present an overview of housing legislation and explore critical housing issues in Colorado on Saturday, April 14th, from 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at the Monfort Children’s Clinic, 100 N. 11th Ave, Greeley.

During the spring recess, Marilyn Musgrave is visiting her constituants. Musgrave spent Monday visiting Downtown Greeley and will continue her tour Tuesday and Wedensday.

Tuesday, April 10

• 10:30 a.m. Reach Out and Read; Musgrave reads to children Sunrise Community Health Center, 1028 5th Ave.,Greeley
• 12:30 p.m. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Dove Valley Senior Community, 1101 Sand Piper Lane, Milliken
• 2 p.m. Farm Bill Listening Session Island Grove Regional Park 4-H Building, 501 14th Ave., Greeley

Thursday, April 12

• 9:15 a.m. Community-Based Outpatient Veterans Clinic (CBOC), 2020 16th St., Greeley