Wednesday, September 4th, 2024
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins hosts its ninth annual Open Streets event on Sept. 15, featuring car-free streets, live music, art, and family-friendly activities to promote safe, active transportation. City of Fort Collins
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested for attempting to board a Poudre School District bus, leading to a brief struggle resulting in minor injuries to a security guard; no students were harmed. The Coloradoan
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Atrium At The Alley Cat, a notable music venue in Fort Collins, is up for sale as its owners seek someone who will preserve its cultural and community significance. Colorado State University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers and scientists collaborate to study the drought response of quaking aspen trees by weeding and tagging them at the Colorado State Forest Nursery. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Fire restrictions in Arapahoe and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland have been reduced to Stage 1, allowing certain fires but maintaining prohibitions on others. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Larimer County commissioners unanimously approved a transportation tax measure for the November ballot to fund infrastructure projects with an expected $15 million annual revenue from a 0.15% sales tax. The Coloradoan
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The first Planet Fitness in Fort Collins, aiming to provide a judgment-free workout environment, opened, highlighting affordable memberships and a community-focused atmosphere. Colorado State University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University's volleyball team faced their third consecutive four-set defeat, falling 3-1 to the University of Northern Colorado, as they look to reset before facing No. 12 Oregon. 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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