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Saturday, September 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Fort Collins Nursery will host the Rock Garden Concert Series on September 13, featuring Tony Furtado, to support The Matthews House in their mission against poverty and abuse.  North Forty News
  • Fort Collins' new contract with Republic Services brings mixed changes to waste pickup services.  The Coloradoan
  • Larimer County's Clerk and Recorder's Office is hosting a festive 'License to Wed Bash' for couples to obtain marriage licenses on Sept. 14.  The Coloradoan

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Colorado's Healthy School Meals for All initiative, backed by a 2022 vote, calls for parents to complete paperwork by September 30 to secure federal funding for their child's school meals.  North Forty News
  • John Kelly, ex-White House Chief of Staff, discussed democracy with CSU president Amy Parsons in Fort Collins.  The Coloradoan
  • Colorado State University will celebrate its 43rd Ag Day on Saturday, continuing a longstanding tradition.  CBS Colorado

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Fort Collins is set to experience a weekend of higher-than-normal temperatures with sunny conditions, continuing its trend of warm fall seasons.  The Coloradoan

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Fort Collins commences Phase 2 of its Land Use Code update to modernize development regulations and promote community engagement.  City of Fort Collins

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Colorado State University volleyball team's loss to No. 12 Oregon marks their historic start to the season at 0-4, despite strong individual performances and optimism for future improvement.  Colorado State University

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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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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