Friday, February 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins police arrested a suspect for a 2024 home invasion and assault thanks to a tip from the community; the suspect, a juvenile at the time of the crime, is charged as an adult. City of Fort Collins
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Larimer County Planning Commission recommended approval of the Platte River Power Authority's plan to build gas turbines despite mixed public opinion and environmental concerns. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins initiates Civic Assembly for Hughes site development, inviting 15,000 households to participate through a democratic selection process for community-driven decision-making. City of Fort Collins
- ➤ Fort Collins Mayor Jeni Arndt and City Manager Kelly DiMartino will host the annual State of the City on Feb. 24 to discuss the accomplishments of 2024 and future initiatives, with live streaming and translation services available. City of Fort Collins
TRAVEL NEWS
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Courtney Hartman Live Concert
Courtney Hartman will perform live at Wolverine Farm Letterpress & Publick House in Fort Collins.
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Master Class in Landscape Painting with Craig Andrew McKee
This immersive four-week master class offers participants the opportunity to learn essential oil painting techniques focused on landscape art under the guidance of professional artist Craig Andrew McKee.
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Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Colorado State Rams Men's Basketball Game
A competitive men's basketball matchup featuring the Nevada Wolf Pack against the Colorado State Rams at Moby Arena.
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Heart Healing Herbs and Flower Essences Workshop
This workshop explores the impact of energy blockages in the heart space and offers herbal and floral remedies to restore balance and connection.
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Magnolia Sessions Featuring Graham Good
Graham Good, known for his dynamic presence and modern rock sound, will perform at The Lyric during the Magnolia Sessions.
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Shakedown Street Concert
Shakedown Street will take place at the Aggie Theatre, welcoming guests under 18 with an accompanying adult.
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Latin Night featuring Jimmy Tronix
This event celebrates authentic Latin culture with music by Jimmy Tronix at Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins.
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Master Class in Landscape Painting with Craig A. McKee
This four-week master class in landscape painting, led by professional artist Craig A. McKee, focuses on essential oil painting techniques and encourages the creation of a personal landscape masterpiece.
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Virtuoso Series Concert: Peter Sommer on Saxophone with Juhyun Lee on Piano
Peter Sommer and Juhyun Lee perform a concert featuring works commissioned for prominent saxophonist Elise Hall, including compositions by Claude Debussy and Florent Schmitt.
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The Mendelssohn Trio: A Concert Featuring Beethoven and Dvořák
The Mendelssohn Trio performs Beethoven's 'Archduke' Piano Trio and Dvořák's 'Dumky' Piano Trio, showcasing essential works in the piano trio repertoire.
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