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Fort Collins
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Feb. 20, the Museum of Discovery held a free presentation and archive tour (changed from a walking tour due to cold weather) to honor Black history in Fort Collins. The event highlighted figures including Hattie McDaniel, Mattie Lyle and the Birdwhistle family. Colorado State University
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The ASCSU’s Legislative Strategic Advisory Board meets Thursdays from 6 to 7 p.m. to review proposals affecting CSU, including a Senate bill that could require the university to follow Fort Collins noise and sign rules, and members represent over 30,000 students. Colorado State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a key investor withdrew, Northern Water paused the Glade Reservoir project slated to begin early 2026 to reassess water supply plans amid rising costs and quality worries; officials expect to finalize revised participation early in 2026 and roll out a new plan for 2027 (official review in progress). Colorado State University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ CSU hosted a blood drive Feb. 16-18 in partnership with UCHealth at the Translational Medical Institute (with a blood bus parked outside) and the Lory Student Center, as donated blood supported local hospitals in Northern Colorado. Colorado State University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alex Kristoff, known as Ram Man for his distinct ram horns at CSU games, has become a campus icon who leads the Disability Club and supports school spirit. The student plans to continue living in Fort Collins after graduating this May. Colorado State University
- ➤ Colorado State men’s basketball improved its season with an 83-74 win over San Diego State Saturday at Moby Arena, marking its fifth win in a row. The team will face Fresno State Tuesday at 7 p.m. as players Carey Booth and Jase Butler drove a focused effort under pressure. Colorado State University
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Foundations in Art - Drawing I
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Cost not specified — Explore the basics of drawing and learn how to visually communicate with line and shape.
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RIOT with Ridence, Klauser, Karnage
8-10 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night with renowned DJs spinning Drum’n’Bass beats.
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The Devil Makes Three Concert
7-11 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a fusion of ragtime, country, folk, and punk with The Devil Makes Three.
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The Last Revel Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Sound Bar — $21.33 — Experience heartfelt melodies and survival themes from The Last Revel band with a local flair.
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Margo Price Concert
6-9 p.m. — Washington’s — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience Margo Price, a rising star in American music, live in concert.
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Lace Larrabee Stand-Up Comedy
6-12:30 p.m. — The Comedy Fort — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of laughter with nationally touring comedian Lace Larrabee, a Sirius XM favorite and former beauty queen.
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The Mountain Performance at The Realm Collective
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Center for Creativity — Free entry — Experience a unique performance exploring the concept of ‘home’ through music for two clarinets.
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Moms Unhinged Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — The Comedy Fort — Tickets available — Enjoy clean comedy exploring the hilarious realities of motherhood and midlife crises.
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Introduction to Figure Drawing Class
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Course fee required — Learn essential figure drawing techniques in a supportive and focused environment.
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Merkules Live in Concert
7-9 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience award-winning Canadian hip-hop artist Merkules and his engaging performances alongside other talented artists.
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