Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ I-25 in Northern Colorado is closed today due to a police situation—officials have not yet provided further details on the incident. CBS Colorado
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Museum of Art Fort Collins is hosting its 21st Annual Masks Fundraiser & Exhibition — a community event where participants decorate blank masks and then bid online on 224 pieces to raise funds for future exhibitions and education programs — open until 9 p.m. June 6. Colorado State University
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Swisspod Technologies is expanding its operations in Colorado with a new manufacturing and R&D hub in Colorado Springs, and it will add 107 new jobs as part of its plan to build a high-speed Hyperloop system that may cut travel time between Fort Collins and Colorado Springs—promising faster, cleaner transit in our region. North Forty News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences is partnering with farmers to test regenerative agriculture techniques that improve soil health, boost crop quality and increase profits. The project faces challenges like funding and natural supply shortages (which may need extra effort) but is set to make farming more sustainable in the future. Colorado State University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the 75th Annual Skyline Stampede on April 6th at The Ranch Events Complex (in Larimer County), the CSU rodeo team built strong bonds between riders and horses as they competed in barrel racing and breakaway roping. Head coach Whitney Lee (newly appointed) said the event showed that trust between riders and their horses is key to safe and successful competition. Colorado State University
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Soulja Boy Live with Mitchell James and HOT BOYZ
8 PM – 12 AM — Aggie Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a night of hip-hop with Soulja Boy and special guests.
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FoCoMX – Fort Collins Music eXperiment
5-10:30 p.m. — Art Lab Fort Collins — Tickets available — Experience over 400 Colorado bands across 35+ stages at the largest music festival in Colorado.
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Eric Golden Live Show
7 PM–1 AM — Bruce's Bar and Restaurant — No cover charge — Enjoy a night of traditional Honky Tonk Country Music with Denver's own Eric Golden.
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FoCo Vintage Market
10:30 AM – 4:00 PM — Foothills — Free entry — Discover retro treasures and local art at the vibrant FoCo Vintage Market.
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Introduction to Watercolors: Art Classes
1:30-4:00 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Cost information not provided — Master watercolor techniques in beginner-friendly classes for aspiring artists.
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Sip 'N Stitch Workshop
Relax and sip local beverages while learning decorative stitching at this creative workshop — Evening — Museum of Art Fort Collins — Cost included with beverages — Perfect for crafting enthusiasts or newcomers.
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The Day of Two Noons
6-7:30 p.m. — Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures — Free admission — Explore the intriguing concept of time zones in a virtual presentation.
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Lid Dixon & Kansas Dawson Acoustic Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — The Forge Publick House — Free entry suggested — Enjoy a night of acoustic melodies as Lid Dixon and Kansas Dawson swap songs.
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Do The '80s Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Trail Head Tavern — Tickets required — Relive the raddest decade with contests, prizes, and gnarly fun at this themed pub crawl.
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Paint Your Own Flower Frog
5-7 p.m. — Petrichor Collective — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity by painting your own charming Flower Frog to celebrate spring.
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