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Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Local nonprofit No DUI NoCo urges residents to plan safe rides for Super Bowl LIX weekend as watch parties could raise impaired driving risks, and the group recommends designated drivers, rideshare options + sober celebrations to protect local roads.  North Forty News
  • Poudre Fire Authority firefighters rescued a dog that fell through the ice near East Harmony Road on Monday. The Engine 10 crew used a specialized dry suit to lift the animal safely, with bystanders calling 911 (multiple alerts were received).  North Forty News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The inaugural President’s Art Prize at CSU, open to students of all majors + alumni, closed Jan. 25. A jury of three local artists will soon award a $2,000 prize and the winners will be honored with a display event at Magnolia House.  Colorado State University

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A domestic water outage occurred at Medearis House on Jan. 27 after pipes froze and burst, and CSU crews are working to repair the damage (there is minimal impact on classroom operations). Service remains suspended until further notice.  Colorado State University

SPORTS NEWS

  • CSU honored former swimmer Amy Van Dyken in its Ring of Honor with banners now on display in Moby Arena and Moby Pool — a tribute to her record setting achievements. Announced on Aug. 6, the honor cements her lasting role as a role model for athletes.  Colorado State University

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Josh Teed Concert

    7-10 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience an inspiring performance from a versatile, award-winning musician whose talent began at age 3.

    Fri, 1/30/26

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  • Bob Marley Birthday Celebration

    7-10:30 p.m. — Avogadro's Number — Tickets available — Celebrate the legacy of Bob Marley with live music from local bands in a festive atmosphere.

    Sat, 1/31/26

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  • The Mousetrap

    2 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Tickets required — Experience the suspense of Agatha Christie’s legendary whodunit as seven strangers are trapped in a blizzard and discover that murder is afoot.

    Sun, 2/1/26

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  • Foundations in Art - Painting I

    1:30-4 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Cost information not provided — Learn the foundational skills of painting in a structured environment with expert guidance.

    Wed, 2/4/26

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  • Fort Collins Blues Revue

    6-9 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — $30 — Experience the blues and R&B vibes of the Robert Wilson Blues Band with over 100 years of combined musical expertise.

    Thu, 2/5/26

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  • The Ocean Blue Concert

    8-10 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with The Ocean Blue and Brian Tighe for some nostalgic pop-rock vibes.

    Fri, 2/6/26

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  • Jerro at Aggie Theatre

    8-10 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticket details not specified — Experience the melodic house and downtempo electronic sounds from Belgian producer Jerro alongside CHIEF OJIH and DanDan.

    Sat, 2/7/26

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  • Paint Your Own Valentines Frog

    3:30-5:30 p.m. — Petrichor Collective — Activity Fee Required — Unleash your creativity by painting cute Valentines-themed frogs for a fun-filled evening.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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  • An Evening with David Wilcox

    6-10 p.m. — Fort Collins Armory — Tickets required — Experience the soulful storytelling and introspective music of David Wilcox, a master of American folk.

    Sun, 2/15/26

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  • EAZYBAKED with Digital Ethos and Moogy

    8-10 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a captivating evening of contemporary Bass music from EAZYBAKED.

    Wed, 2/18/26

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