Good Day
Fort Collins
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins Police Services leads the investigation after the Critical Incident Response Team was activated at Larimer County Jail when a deputy found a 44-year-old inmate unresponsive in his locked cell on March 24 at 6:15 p.m.—jail staff administered first aid and transported him to a local hospital with serious injuries. North Forty News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ CSU student government candidate Jakye Nunley launched his campaign on March 25 on the Administration Building steps with running mate Joseph Godshall — formally declaring their bids for president and vice president. The duo, known for their extensive ASCSU experience, focused on increasing transparency and affordability — and they will continue campaigning until the April 7 election. Colorado State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A portion of Timberline Road in south Fort Collins will close from Majestic Drive to Carpenter Road from Monday, March 31 through Friday, April 4 for asphalt overlay work—traffic will be detoured on Lemay Avenue while access to residences and businesses is maintained. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Larimer County will open the 1,847-acre Chimney Hollow Open Space in 2027, 5 miles southwest of Loveland, offering hiking, boating, swimming, and day-use amenities around Chimney Hollow Reservoir. The county’s plan includes a dam nearing its final 350-foot height (currently almost 320 feet tall) and crews will finish construction this summer before filling the reservoir in July. The Coloradoan
- ➤ People with low-level outstanding warrants in Larimer County will be able to clear them without arrest at an event and resource fair in Loveland on Saturday, April 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Loveland County Court building at 810 E. 10th St. The Coloradoan
- ➤ CSU’s Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere faces hiring freezes and project delays after 1,029 NOAA employees were laid off on March 11th — the cuts are raising concerns about weakened hurricane and tornado warning systems. University leaders and state lawmakers have called for an investigation into the budget cuts, warning that such reductions could endanger public safety. Colorado State University
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Spring Teen Job Fair and Employer Panel
This free in-person event offers teenagers the opportunity to meet local employers, attend an employer panel, and receive professional headshots to aid in their job search.
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Morning Tea Tasting Experience
Explore a variety of teas from around the world at this tasting event featuring offerings from the Camellia sinensis plant.
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Salsa and Bachata Dance Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Agave Room — Cost info not specified — Connect through movement in a friendly, inclusive Latin dance atmosphere.
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Salsa/Bachata Dance Social at Rio Grande
6:30-9:30 p.m. | Rio Grande (Agave Room) | Early bird tickets available | Dance the night away with Salsa and Bachata while making new friends in Fort Collins.
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Nick Critchlow Live Performance
6 PM – 12 AM — All Sales Vinyl — Entry fee varies — Enjoy an evening of original acoustic tunes from local musician Nick Critchlow.
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CSU Ducks Unlimited Dinner
5:30-9:30 p.m. — The Drake Centre — Check event page for pricing — Enjoy an evening supporting wildlife conservation with Ducks Unlimited and engaging community members.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost specified — Experience a weekly gathering of old and new international dances in a relaxed setting.
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Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards Concert
7 PM - 1 AM — Chipper's Lanes Horsetooth — Ticket prices vary — Experience the multi-genre sounds of Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards in an engaging live performance.
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Global Adventures: Discovering Bhutan
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures — Free entry — Explore the beauty and culture of Bhutan in a captivating presentation.
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Wesley Scott & The Silver-Dollars Live Performance
9 PM – 1 AM — Lucky Joe's Sidewalk Saloon — Check for cover charge — Catch the energetic beats of Wesley Scott & The Silver-Dollars at a popular local venue.
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