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Friday, August 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • New Fort Collins Rescue Mission shelter designs reveal a 250-bed facility for men experiencing homelessness, complete with secured outdoor areas.  The Coloradoan

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A semi truck carrying beer crashed on Interstate 25 in Northern Colorado, leading to the arrest of the driver.  CBS Colorado

CRIME NEWS

  • A Fort Collins dentist, Ryan Ulibarri, faces federal tax evasion charges for allegedly concealing over $3.5 million and costing the IRS more than $1 million in lost taxes through sham trusts.  The Coloradoan

CULTURE NEWS

  • Scotland's best-selling cookbook author, Coinneach MacLeod, will be in Fort Collins for a book signing event as the only Colorado stop on his North American tour.  North Forty News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Fort Collins is expected to experience mostly normal temperatures with sunny skies as August ends, but a warmer and drier fall could affect aspen viewing.  The Coloradoan

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Fort Collins will start issuing speeding citations through traffic cameras previously used for monitoring red light violations.  CBS Colorado

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Magical Sunset Horseback Ride

    Experience breathtaking sunsets while horseback riding at Tattered Saddle Stables, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The reason to win the game is so that you can be free of it.

~ Naval Ravikant

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