Loveland motel temporarily closed due to safety violations

Loveland motel temporarily closed due to safety violations

The large courtyard outside the Hiway Motel on East Eisenhower Boulevard was quiet on Tuesday as Josh and Melinda Koester loaded discarded furniture into a truck. Introducing themselves as the new managers of the property, the two told the Reporter-Herald that they were hired to rehabilitate the site after the city condemned it last week due to “several” code violations. “They condemned it because of bad managers and how bad they let it get run …