UNC Bears athletics wants lights at Greeley’s Nottingham Field this year

The University of Northern Colorado athletic department has a plan to install lights at the 8,533-seat Nottingham Stadium in Greeley in time for the start of the Bears’ football team season this fall. The $1.6 million project would be funded through private support and sponsorship revenue with no university money involved, according to a board of trustees meeting agenda released Friday. Athletic Director Darren Dunn and Chief Financial Officer Dale Pratt are scheduled to present the lights project to the trustees next week. The UNC Board of Trustees, the governing body of the university, will discuss the project at the Feb. 20 meeting. The meeting is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 2...