Good Day
Fort Collins
Saturday, May 31st, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Parks and Wildlife killed a gray wolf (that repeatedly attacked local livestock) after receiving reports from ranchers. The agency said the decision was very difficult and it will review measures to protect herds. CBS Colorado
- ➤ On Monday, June 2nd, the City of Fort Collins will remove 11 mature ash trees near Dutch Bros Coffee on West Elizabeth Street due to a confirmed Emerald Ash Borer infestation. Dutch Bros Coffee will close for the day during removal — the city is set to replant the area with more diverse tree species to strengthen the urban canopy. North Forty News
- ➤ Rocky Mountain National Park's Trail Ridge Road has opened for the summer season — giving visitors a scenic route through high mountain terrain as officials confirm the road is ready for travel. CBS Colorado
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Jared Polis signed the Daniel Bregger Act this week to add new rules on kratom in Colorado (the law will require clearer production and labeling standards). CBS Colorado
- ➤ Fort Collins City Councilmembers Tricia Canonico and Melanie Potyondy will host community listening sessions during Ollie’s Bike Parade at the CSU Lagoon from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on June 7 — residents are welcome to share their ideas on local issues. City of Fort Collins
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Kickoff to Summer 2025 at Grimm Brothers
1:30-3:30 p.m. — Grimm Brothers Brewing | Taproom + Kitchen — Free entry — Celebrate the summer solstice with live music from ThreeShots and refreshing drinks on the patio.
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On-Site Tour at Brookdale Fort Collins
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Brookdale Fort Collins — Free entry — Explore personalized care and vibrant living in a welcoming community designed for independence.
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Foundations in Art - Drawing I
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Cost info not provided — Learn foundational drawing techniques in a supportive environment to enhance your artistic skills.
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Annika Rose Live with Ava Maybee
7-10 p.m. — The Coast — Tickets available — Experience a night of innovative sounds blending rock and electronic vibes in the heart of Fort Collins.
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ALS Community Picnic
1-3 p.m. — Fossil Creek Lake Pavilion #2 — Free event — A relaxing outing for ALS individuals, families, and caregivers to connect and enjoy the outdoors.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
9 a.m. — Geriatric Education Center, LLC — $2090 — Enhance your software development skills with this comprehensive training class focused on UML.
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Introduction to Figure Drawing
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Cost varies — Explore the dynamic essence of movement in figure drawing with expert guidance.
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Foundations in Art - Painting I
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Check website for prices — Explore the fundamentals of painting with oil and acrylic in a structured class setting.
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Sunflower Bean Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Coast — Tickets available — Experience the eclectic sounds of Sunflower Bean, blending psychedelia with punk influences.
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Sam's Rainbow Run
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The Oval — Registration fee applicable — Celebrate a legacy of love and kindness while participating in a community-focused run honoring Sam.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The truth is found when people are free to pursue it.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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