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Fort Collins
Monday, June 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An Alpine rescue team saved a hiker struck by lightning on Torrey’s Peak earlier this week—one rescue worker recounted the emergency. CBS Colorado
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, June 15, 2025, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Fort Collins police responded to an argument on the 700 block of Eastdale Dr. where a male suspect armed with a knife refused to follow commands and was shot by an officer after less lethal methods failed—he was taken into custody and sent to a local hospital while no officers or members of the public were injured and the Critical Incident Response Team was activated. City of Fort Collins
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins is beginning summer road construction with many closures starting in mid-June; southbound Timberline Road will be closed June 16-20, northbound Timberline Road June 23-27, and Trilby Road will close at U.S. 287 on July 7 until spring for intersection reconstruction. Other projects will affect the Power Trail, Laporte Avenue, and Meldrum Street (drivers should check local detours) to help plan their routes. The Coloradoan
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Zoltan Kaszas Stand-Up Comedy Show
6-9 p.m. — The Comedy Fort — Age 21+ only — Experience sharp, observational humor from breakout star Zoltan Kaszas, known for his viral comedy.
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Healing Warriors Program 4th Annual 5K Fun Run
9 AM – 2 PM — Spring Canyon Park — Registration required — A fun, family and pet-friendly run supporting Veteran families with activities and wellness initiatives.
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Object-Oriented Programming in C# Rev. 6.1 Training
Mon-Fri, Jun 23-27 — Geriatric Education Center, LLC — $2090 — Learn hands-on C# programming with expert instructors in a supportive environment.
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Introduction to Figure Drawing: Skeletons Class
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Check website for details — Explore the foundations of figure drawing through the human skeleton and its impact on body movement.
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devHops Brewery Meetup
6-8 p.m. — Stodgy Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy beers and network with fellow tech enthusiasts at this monthly community meetup.
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Foundations in Art - Painting I Course
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Course Fee — Learn to paint with structured lessons on oil and acrylic techniques.
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Nick Critchlow Live Performance
6 PM – 12 AM — Funkwerks — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of original acoustic tunes from local singer-songwriter Nick Critchlow.
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