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Fort Collins
Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Boulder man died when his ultralight glider struck power lines near Berthoud on August 13th—causing outages for about 55 nearby homes before crews restored power to all but three. North Forty News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Kayte Green of Recovering Hipster Goods uses thrift store finds to offer sustainable clothing while Michael Sullivan of Haus crafts small batch designs with eco-friendly fabrics—both are boosting sustainable fashion in the area. They teamed up to launch the Wear the Resistance lecture series—an event featuring a Fiber Identification Workshop on August 17 that will teach repair and upcycling skills. CBS Colorado
TRAVEL NEWS
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Nick Critchlow Live Performance
4-10 p.m. — Loveland Aleworks — Free entry — Enjoy original acoustic music and humorous storytelling from local singer/songwriter Nick Critchlow.
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Plant Spirit Meditation Circle with Zoe Schapira
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Golden Poppy Herbal Apothecary — Cost info not provided — Embrace the energy of abundance and connect with plant spirits as you prepare for the Fall Equinox.
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Into the Hills Eltuck 5k
6-8 p.m. — Eltuck Group Picnic Area — Registration fee required — Enjoy a scenic run through the hills of Bellvue, CO.
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Colorado Sound Music Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Avogadro's Number — Free entry — Experience a lively music meeting where attendees rate and discuss fresh tracks for potential airplay.
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Tour de Fat Festival
7-11 p.m. — New Belgium Brewing Company — Stay tuned for more details — Experience a night of beer, bikes, and bemusement.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost specified — Enjoy a lively evening of folk dancing with old and new dances from various cultures in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Cinema Stereo with STIL RUNNIN
7-10 p.m. — The Coast — Check local listings — Experience the electrifying sound of STIL RUNNIN, Fort Collins' revitalization of Rock 'n Roll.
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Duncan Coker Live at Loveland Aleworks
3-5 p.m. — Loveland Aleworks — Free entry — Enjoy storytelling through music as Duncan Coker shares heartfelt tunes in the beer garden.
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The Commodores Live Concert
6 PM – 12 AM — The Gardens on Spring Creek — Entry details unavailable — Enjoy a soulful evening with The Commodores at the Summer Concert Series.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost specified — Experience the joy of international folk dancing in a relaxed and inclusive environment.
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