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Sunday, August 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fatal two-vehicle crash on I-25 north near milepost 165 (near Woodmoor) happened on Saturday at 12:15 p.m. when a silver Honda Accord and a grey GMC Yukon collided, resulting in one death and a passenger being flown to a hospital, and all northbound lanes were closed while authorities investigated. CBS Colorado
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At the Avenir Museum, CSU students gather each first Saturday in a free Make & Mend workshop where they learn to mend clothing and reduce waste — the session led by Sarah Lillis offers a hands-on approach to counter fast fashion's impact — building practical skills for sustainable living. Colorado State University
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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