Good Day
Fort Collins
Thursday, May 15th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Food trucks returned to Civic Center Park on Wednesday to kick off the Civic Center Eats spring series — the trucks will serve on both Wednesdays and Thursdays for local visitors. The event marks a new seasonal option for outdoor dining in the area. CBS Colorado
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency crews responded after a truck carrying a radiological monitoring device crashed into the Poudre River at Mulberry Street and Lemay Avenue just before 4 p.m. on Monday—tests confirmed that the container was intact, no public threat was found and the driver was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation. North Forty News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Consumer Reports investigation found that outdated sale tags led to extra charges on more than 150 grocery items at Kroger stores, with an average extra cost of $1.70 per item — some Colorado Kroger employees mentioned these issues during labor talks. Kroger says these errors are isolated and is working to fix the pricing mistakes. CBS Colorado
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rocky Mountain Prep School is celebrating a major milestone as it reported that all graduates from the RISE + SMART programs were accepted to college. CBS Colorado
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lyft and Uber have asked Gov. Polis to veto a rideshare bill passed at the state capitol— the companies argue the law will hurt their operations. CBS Colorado
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Dennett Live
8 PM – 12 AM — Aggie Theatre — Details not provided — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Dennett, PapaJay, Casey Sullivan, and Schloob.
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Acoustic Brunch with David Wiatrolik
10 a.m. — Ace Café — Free entry — Enjoy a bottomless mimosa while soaking in an acoustic set from a talented local musician.
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The Pickin' Pear at Avogadro's Number
7-11 p.m. — Avogadro's Number — Ticketed event — Experience the modern folk, rock, and bluegrass sounds of Tia Martini and Leon Elam on banjo and ukulele.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No experience necessary — Enjoy a fun evening of international folk dancing in a relaxed setting.
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TableTop Networking FoCo Area
7:45-10 a.m. — Choice Towing — Must register — Engage in dynamic business networking in a creative and welcoming format.
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen
8:45-9:45 p.m. — The Lyric — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless music of Queen in a mesmerizing candlelit setting.
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Cory Mon Live Performance
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Avogadro's Number — Ticket prices TBA — Experience an evening of captivating music from an artist driven by passion and creativity.
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Jimbeaux's Cajun Cuisine Festival
2-7 p.m. — Purpose Brewing and Cellars — Explore Cajun flavors with gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
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Sugar Britches Full Band Show
3-9 p.m. — Maxline Brewing — No cover — Experience the mischievous high-brow honky-tonk of Sugar Britches with clever lyrics and eclectic instrumentation.
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Here Comes The Sun
6-7:30 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Free entry for children 5 & under — An evening of dancing and laughter awaits at the Spring Show 2025.
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~ Carl Jung
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