Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Houska Automotive is hosting a charity event featuring music and food trucks to support Vindeket Foods, a nonprofit aimed at reducing food waste by working with local businesses. North Forty News
- ➤ PSD bus driver Destinae Armenta and paraprofessional Dory Pickering successfully prevented a man from boarding their school bus, ensuring student safety. The Coloradoan
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Andrew G. Clark building at Colorado State University has reached a pivotal phase with the demolition of its B wing, aiming for a complete modernization by 2027. Colorado State University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pearl Fire, human-caused and burning northwest of Fort Collins, is uncontained at 138 acres, prompting evacuations and drawing multiple agency responses. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Larimer County was awarded two Silver Level Awards for its sustainable practices and efforts in solar energy, reflecting a significant commitment to environmental sustainability. Loveland Reporter-Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A comprehensive review of pumpkin spice lattes from various Fort Collins coffee shops ranks Snooze's PSL highest for its pumpkin pie-like flavor. Colorado State University
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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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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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Friday Live Music with Foxfeather
Experience an evening of free live music featuring Foxfeather at New Belgium Brewing Company.
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Fossil Creek Nursery's 4th Annual Fall Harvest Festival
Experience a day of fun with food trucks, live music, games, and family-friendly activities at Fossil Creek Nursery's free Harvest Festival.
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Master Class in Landscape Painting with Craig Andrew McKee
Experience the transformative art of landscape painting in a four-week master class led by professional artist Craig Andrew McKee, focusing on essential techniques and personalized feedback.
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