Friday, June 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Village on Impala celebrated its grand opening June 3rd in Fort Collins after Housing Catalyst transformed 11 aging public housing units into three apartment buildings and renovated duplexes — adding community amenities like a clubhouse, leasing office, playground and outdoor spaces. The Coloradoan
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in a fourth-floor apartment on Fossil Blvd was quickly stopped by the building’s sprinkler system on June 4—firefighters later ended the evacuation after finding no injuries and began cleaning up water and debris. North Forty News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two protesters who glued their hands to the City Council chamber wall in March 2024 were ordered by Larimer County Judge Joshua B. Lehman to pay $5,101—covering the city's repair costs for replacing the damaged brick and mortar. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado's new law makes it a crime to assault transit workers by targeting attacks on bus or train operators—this measure aims to protect workers and cut violence on public transport. CBS Colorado
- ➤ On June 5, a federal judge ruled that Colorado’s law banning rifle and shotgun sales to buyers under 21 was constitutional - the ruling ends a lawsuit by Rocky Mountain Gun Owners and others that challenged Gov. Jared Polis’s policy passed in 2023. CBS Colorado
- ➤ Prospect Road near College Avenue in Fort Collins will be closed from 8 p.m. June 9 until June 12 for a BNSF railroad crossing replacement by the City and railway. Local drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians will use detours via South Shields Street, Mulberry Street, or Drake Road while the work continues weather permitting. North Forty News
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Figure Drawing Course - Mastering Proportions
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — $ — Develop essential skills in mastering human proportions through hands-on drawing techniques.
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Foundations in Art - Drawing I
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Course fee required — Master the fundamentals of drawing through structured lessons in contour, shapes, and shading techniques.
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Carnival Weekend
All day — Fort Collins / Lakeside KOA Holiday — Fun for the whole family — Enjoy carnival games, giant bubbles, and silly clown fun.
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