Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hal's Coffee, originally a mobile coffee truck, celebrated its grand opening at Colorado State University's C. Wayne McIlwraith Translational Medicine Institute, marking its transition to a physical cafe focused on sustainability, quality, and community connection. Colorado State University
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lutheran Campus Ministry (LuMin) at Colorado State University is providing affordable housing to 21 students for the 2023-24 academic year in response to Fort Collins' rising rent costs, with additional support services included. Colorado State University
- ➤ Colorado State University launches a Disability Courtesy Shuttle service to assist students with mobility challenges, offering expanded routes and planning an app for easier scheduling. Colorado State University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Compost Queen, founded by Jamie Blanchard-Poling, enhances sustainability in Northern Colorado by providing curbside food waste composting, turning organic materials into fertilizer and reducing landfill waste. Colorado State University
- ➤ A new Colorado campaign video urges nearly half the state's residents living in wildfire-prone areas to take preventative measures to safeguard their homes and property. North Forty News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vince Brown II is set to be Colorado State's starting tight end after transitioning from wide receiver, amid personal growth and becoming a father. Colorado State University
- ➤ After enduring 7 surgeries over 6 years, Michael Mooney makes a triumphant return to competitive cross country, finishing All-Mountain West in 2022. Colorado State University
- ➤ Jack Kennedy joins the Colorado State men's golf team as the new head coach, bringing a player-focused coaching philosophy and a history of leading teams to the NCAA championship. Colorado State University
- ➤ Colorado State University's football team aims to rebound from a 52-0 defeat to Texas with optimism for the season ahead despite challenges in their gameplay. 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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Reid Hoffman
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