Health and Education
Morgan County Ambulance Service will host a two‑day Pre‑hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) course on July 23‑24, offering emergency medical providers a chance to sharpen their skills. The $175 session can be registered through UCHealth’s event portal at events.uchealth.org, and the program is recognized worldwide by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians and the American College of Surgeons’ Committee on Trauma.
A Writers Workshop is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, at the East Morgan County Library in Brush, giving local wordsmiths a forum to share and refine their craft.
Sports Highlights
Baseball fans can catch the Morgan County Wranglers taking on the Western Nebraska Pioneers at 6:35 p.m. on the same evening at Eddie Underwood Field in Fort Morgan, promising a lively evening of small‑town sport.
Arts and Entertainment
Music lovers will head to Glenn Miller Park for Bobstock, a free two‑day festival running from 3 p.m. on Friday, July 10, through 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 11. Headliners include the 80’s pop group Color Me Badd and classic rock cover band Night Ranger.
The Teen Advisory Group will meet at 6:15 p.m. on Monday, July 13, at the East Morgan County Library in Brush, providing a voice for younger residents in shaping library programs.
On Tuesday, July 14, at noon, Shaun Boyd of History Colorado will deliver a Brown Bag talk on ten Colorado women who have left a lasting impact on communities and politics, hosted at the Fort Morgan Library and Museum.
Community Gatherings
A Learn Juntos language practice session will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, at the East Morgan County Library in Brush, inviting participants to improve their language skills in a supportive setting.
Teen Night Out will kick off at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, July 17, at the Fort Morgan Library and Museum, offering a safe and fun environment for adolescents.
Food Truck Friday will transform The Block in Fort Morgan into a Luau on the Plains from 5‑9 p.m. on Friday, July 17, showcasing a variety of culinary delights.
The Morgan County Makers Market will occupy The Block from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, while the Ride Local, Shop Local community bike ride will set off at 10 a.m. from 319 Main St., also on Saturday.
Concluding the weekend, the Third Annual BBQ at the Bay will be held from 12‑2 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, at the Morgan County Ambulance Service facility in Fort Morgan, blending food, fellowship, and community spirit.