Friday, September 13th, 2024
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The All Hands on Deck event at The Lyric showcased a vibrant mix of art, music, and skateboarding culture to support Launch, a nonprofit leveraging skateboarding for community connection. Colorado State University
- ➤ The Fort Collins community and local first responders commemorated 9/11 through the inaugural Northern Colorado Memorial and Stair Climb. The Coloradoan
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man has been arrested for his connection to the Alexander Mountain Fire, as announced by Larimer County Sheriff John Feyen. The Coloradoan
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Associated Students of Colorado State University and the University of Colorado Boulder Student Government, despite their differences in funding and structure, both serve students independently and have similar student engagement levels. Colorado State University
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Dowdy Lake and West Lake in Northern Colorado will now have a $10 year-round day use fee to improve facility maintenance and extend opening periods. The Coloradoan
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University, along with three other universities, prepares to move to the Pac-12 conference, a decision promising to enhance CSU's visibility and future prospects in both athletics and academia. Colorado State University
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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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Grieves Live Performance at Aggie Theatre
Experience the heartfelt and vibrant performance of Grieves, featuring frontman Matthew Roads, at the Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins.
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Fort Collins Oktoberfest Celebration
Experience a family-friendly Oktoberfest featuring local food trucks, beer brats, pretzels, and a DJ dance party amidst the scenic Lakeside KOA campground.
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Nick Critchlow Live at Odell Brewing Company
Experience the soothing sounds of Nick Critchlow, a talented local singer/songwriter blending folk and blues at Odell Brewing Company.
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Pupsicles: A Refreshing Treat for Your Dog
Experience a cool and enjoyable day for your dog with homemade Pupsicles made from fresh fruits and veggies at Dogtopia of Fort Collins.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dance Night
Experience a delightful evening of weekly international folk dancing featuring both classic and contemporary dances from various cultures in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
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Self-Instructed Portrait Drawing and Painting Group Session
Experience a self-instructed group session focused on improving portrait drawing and painting skills with fellow artists of all levels in Fort Collins.
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Big Bash of Blues benefiting A Little Help
Experience a casual evening of Blues music by Queen Bee and the Stingers and Grace Kuch. All proceeds benefit the non-profit A Little Help which connects neighbors to help older adults thrive.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.
~ Naval Ravikant
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