Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Department of Homeland Security vehicles in Fort Collins were linked to a stolen vehicle and potential weapons crime investigation, not immigration enforcement, according to local law enforcement. The Coloradoan
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Art in Public Places program in Fort Collins, marking its 30th anniversary, enriches the city by commissioning local artists to create public art, including murals and painted pianos, supporting both community engagement and artistic expression. Colorado State University
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ HP Inc. is relocating to a new building in Fort Collins previously occupied by marketing firm Madwire, incorporating lab and light-industrial uses alongside office space. Loveland Reporter-Herald
- ➤ A garden apartment community in Fort Collins was sold for $64.1 million to ColRich Multifamily, highlighting strong market demand and planned property enhancements. Loveland Reporter-Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado County Clerks Association is offering scholarships for Larimer County high school seniors pursuing higher education. North Forty News
- ➤ Colorado State University's shift to a singular annual commencement ceremony at Canvas Stadium starting in 2025 has been met with diverse reactions from the CSU community. Colorado State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city's annual roadway safety report uses five years of crash data to direct future safety enhancements. The Coloradoan
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The article offers recommendations for winter activities in Fort Collins, including visiting the Winter Farmers Market, snowshoeing, warming up with hot drinks, and sledding, to help residents and students enjoy the season despite event cancellations. Colorado State University
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University's men's basketball team overcame a shaky start to secure a 79-58 win against the Air Force Academy, with a significant performance improvement in the second half. Colorado State University
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Post Paradise Concert
Post Paradise will be performing live at the Magic Rat Live Music venue in Fort Collins.
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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.
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Brunch with Music at Sylvan Dale Ranch
Experience a delightful Sunday brunch accompanied by live music from the Lost Penny Duo at Sylvan Dale Ranch.
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Foco Book Fest 2025: Book Bingo Night
Celebrate your love of books while enjoying a friendly game of Bingo with prizes at the Foco Book Fest hosted at Maxline Brewing.
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