Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins' Connexion internet service celebrated reaching 20,000 customers by awarding a year of free broadband to 20 randomly selected customers. The Coloradoan
- ➤ The Poudre Fire Authority invites Fort Collins residents to give feedback on an updated community wildfire protection plan to better prepare and prevent wildfires. The Coloradoan
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ United Airlines flight attendants in Colorado vote to strike over concerns like job security and pay, marking their first strike vote in decades. CBS Colorado
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University appoints Carolyn Lawrence-Dill as the first female dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences, aiming to innovate and expand the department's impact. Colorado State University
- ➤ CSU students face increased fees after mismanagement of athletics budget by former Athletic Director Joe Parker, leading to a significant financial deficit. Colorado State University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A wolf has been confirmed inside Rocky Mountain National Park for the first time, as per Colorado Parks and Wildlife's latest activity map. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins will close most city offices for Labor Day, keeping City Park Pool and The Gardens on Spring Creek open, while providing limited Transfort routes. The Coloradoan
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Anthony's Pizza & Pasta announces the grand opening of its first Fort Collins location on September 13, 2024, featuring free pizza, live comedy, and giveaways. North Forty News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Undrafted ex-CSU tight end Dallin Holker makes the New Orleans Saints' 53-man roster despite an ankle injury. Colorado State University
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Fall Kick-Off Celebration
Celebrate the beginning of fall with free food and fellowship while connecting with others in the community.
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Pupsicles for Pooches!
Experience a refreshing treat for your dog with homemade pupsicles made from fresh fruits and veggies at Dogtopia of Fort Collins.
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Space Day Celebration for Pups
Experience an out-of-this-world day for dogs where they can play with their furry friends and have adorable space-themed photos taken.
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2nd Annual Sustainable Ranching Event in Colorado
Experience innovations in sustainable ranching and connect with like-minded women leaders in agriculture at this engaging event.
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Thirsty Bird: Science on Tap
Experience an engaging evening of learning about birds with presentations from experts while enjoying craft beer at Funkwerks.
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Country Western Weekend Festivities
Experience a fun-filled weekend of cowboy and cowgirl activities including horseshoes, lassos, and western-themed crafts at Fort Collins / Lakeside KOA Holiday.
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Magical Sunset Horseback Ride
Experience breathtaking sunsets while horseback riding at Tattered Saddle Stables, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories.
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MVCC Moms: Community Gathering for Mothers
Experience a supportive environment for mothers with discussions on relevant topics, dessert, and fellowship during scheduled Monday evening meetings.
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Plein Air Oil Painting Workshop in Fort Collins
Experience the beauty of outdoor painting while learning techniques to capture light, color, and atmosphere using oil paints in this hands-on workshop.
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Weekly Middle & High School Crew Meeting
Experience engaging activities and community building at the Middle & High School ministries meeting every Wednesday evening.
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