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Saturday, January 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Despite issuing over 47,000 speeding tickets in 2024, Colorado sees speeding as the second-leading cause of serious and fatal crashes, with efforts to reduce it through education and enforcement.  The Coloradoan
  • Poudre Fire Authority successfully rescued two dogs from icy waters in one week, urging owners to call 911 instead of attempting their own rescue.  The Coloradoan

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Egg prices in Colorado have surged due to avian influenza and a new cage-free law, causing debates on the primary cause of the price spike.  The Coloradoan

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Poudre School District's Board of Education is set to host six open-ended community engagement sessions to facilitate direct dialogue and feedback sharing between board members and community residents.  The Coloradoan

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Fort Collins Utilities is offering doubled rebates for customers who upgrade to high-efficiency toilets and urinals, available until March 31.  The Coloradoan

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment conducted routine food safety inspections from Jan. 3-9, 2025, with various establishments passing, some requiring reinspection, and detailed results available online.  Loveland Reporter-Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • NOCO AI Group Meetup: Connect and Collaborate

    The NOCO AI Group invites individuals from diverse backgrounds to engage in organic conversations, share ideas, and build connections over the latest developments in AI.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Polar Bear Run and Plunge at Horsetooth Reservoir

    The Polar Bear Run & Plunge is a winter tradition inviting participants to brave the cold with a run followed by a plunge into icy waters.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Steep Canyon Rangers Concert Featuring Peter Rowan

    The Steep Canyon Rangers will perform at The Lincoln Center, with legendary bluegrass artist Peter Rowan as a special guest.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Clay Street Unit Concert

    Clay Street Unit, a seven-piece group from Denver, CO, performs southern folk, country, and bluegrass music at Aggie Theatre.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Enhance Your Winter Garden with Expert Tips

    This workshop teaches participants how to create a visually appealing winter landscape using various plants suited for Northern Colorado's climate.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Introduction to Figure Drawing: Gesture and Form Class

    This six-week course at 3 Square Art focuses on foundational techniques in figure drawing, emphasizing gesture and movement for expressive creations.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • Salsa and Bachata Dance Party at Rio Grande

    Celebrate friendships and the new year with a Salsa and Bachata dance party featuring a complimentary dance lesson and two professional DJs.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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  • Max Mackey Live with The Canyon Echoes

    Max Mackey will perform live with The Canyon Echoes at Aggie Theatre, suitable for all ages with accompanying adults required for guests under 18.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Post Paradise Concert

    Post Paradise will be performing live at the Magic Rat Live Music venue in Fort Collins.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • San Diego State Aztecs vs. Colorado State Rams Men's Basketball Game

    A competitive matchup between San Diego State and Colorado State, featuring key players and seasonal statistics from the Mountain West Conference.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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