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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Northbound I-25 south of Fort Collins was closed early Tuesday due to a multi-vehicle crash involving over five cars, causing traffic diversions and hospitalizations. The Coloradoan
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Aaron Moore turned himself into Larimer County Jail on charges of felony sexual assault, with police expressing concern over potential additional victims. City of Fort Collins
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Agriculture leaders at a CEO Roundtable discuss the challenges of population growth, water scarcity, and increased regulations impacting the agriculture industry. Loveland Reporter-Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University President Amy Parsons discusses her achievements and future goals, emphasizing student success and continuous improvement as she enters her third year in office. Colorado State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins' annual State of the City address, hosted by Mayor Jeni Arndt and City Manager Kelly DiMartino, will be held on Feb. 24 at the Lincoln Center, offering reflections on 2024 and future initiatives, with options for in-person attendance or live-streaming. The Coloradoan
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University's men's basketball team overcame a challenging start to beat the University of Nevada 79-71, thanks to Rashaan Mbemba's inspiring performance and a strong second-half adjustment. Colorado State University
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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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Herbal Cooking Class: Wild Spices with Kat MacKinnon
This class explores the use of Rocky Mountain herbs to enhance culinary dishes and medicinal preparations.
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University Symphony Orchestra Concert: Stirrings, Airs, and Virtuosities
The CSU University Symphony performs under guest conductor Adam Torres, featuring clarinetist Peter Hansen and a program including works by Crusell, Schubert, Galbraith, and Haydn.
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Nick Critchlow Live Performance
Local singer/songwriter Nick Critchlow will perform original acoustic music at Peculier Ales in Fort Collins.
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18th Annual Seed Swap & Giveaway
This free community event allows participants to share and trade seeds, fostering local gardening and sustainability efforts.
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