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Saturday, April 25th, 2026

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • CSU announced Ronn Smith as the new dean of the College of Business, with his tenure beginning July 1—he brings experience from the University of Wyoming and University of Arkansas to build on Dean Walker’s legacy.  Colorado State University

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Ponds Fire burned 8.4 acres in Maxwell Natural Area on April 23 and was fully contained by crews using air tankers, hand tools, and coordinated support—evacuation alerts were lifted later that evening after one firefighter was treated for burns.  North Forty News

EVENTS

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  • Chicago Live Performance

    2-7:30 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic musical 'Chicago' live in Fort Collins.

    Sun, 4/26/26

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  • Heart Attack Man Live Concert

    5-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Check for ticket details — Experience an electrifying live show by Heart Attack Man while enjoying a vivid atmosphere.

    Thu, 4/30/26

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  • Langhorne Slim Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — $TBA — Experience the uplifting tunes of Langhorne Slim on his Dreamin' Kind Tour.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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  • Pert' Near Sandstone Concert

    7-10 p.m. — Washington's — Check website for ticket info — Enjoy a lively blend of old-time instrumentation and contemporary music from the vibrant Minnesota group.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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  • Cinco de Bachata Night

    7:30-11 p.m. — The Neighbor — Attendance ticket required — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo week with Bachata dancing and a complimentary dance lesson.

    Wed, 5/6/26

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  • Nick Critchlow Live Performance

    7-11 p.m. — Tiho's Tequila Bar and Restaurant — Check for entry details — Enjoy original acoustic tunes from local singer/songwriter Nick Critchlow.

    Fri, 5/8/26

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  • Candlelight Concert Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

    8:30-9:30 p.m. — The Lyric — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical live tribute to Fleetwood Mac under candlelight in a stunning venue.

    Sun, 5/10/26

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  • Beyond Fear

    7-8:30 p.m. — Bas Bleu Theatre Company — Free entry — Engage in an enlightening evening with Buddhist Nun Gen Kelsang Gomlam exploring mindfulness and spiritual growth.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • 25th Anniversary Party and Walk Kickoff Party!

    Home Instead of Northern Colorado is celebrating 25 years of serving older adults in our community with a public event at Odell Brewing Co. on Saturday, May 17 (noon–4 p.m.). Rather than throwing ourselves a party, we're using the milestone to raise money for the Alzheimer's Association of Colorado — an organization that supports many of the families we've cared for over the past quarter century.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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  • TOPS Concert

    7:00 – 9:30 PM — Aggie Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience Montreal's TOPS as they perform tracks from their ambitious new album 'Sugar At The Gate'.

    Tue, 5/19/26

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