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Friday, September 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins Police are investigating a severe crash between a Ford Edge and a motorcycle, leading to life-threatening injuries for the rider, with inquiries into the role of speed. City of Fort Collins
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Poudre School District announces meetings to discuss a $49 million mill levy for school improvements and staff support on the November ballot. The Coloradoan
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rain forecasted for the weekend is expected to aid firefighters in containing the Pearl Fire, which is currently at 128 acres and 5% containment. The Coloradoan
- ➤ The National Weather Service forecasts rain for the CSU football game and snow in the mountains, potentially affecting outdoor activities in Colorado this weekend. The Coloradoan
- ➤ This article provides guidance on the recyclability of items like coffee cups, pizza boxes, shredded paper, and egg cartons within Larimer County's curbside recycling program. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins receives $1.7 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for roadway safety improvements, including a demonstration project, a safety study, and an audit to align local codes with safety plans. The Coloradoan
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University's football team struggles early in the season but remains hopeful for improvement as they prepare to face UTEP. Colorado State University
- ➤ Colorado State University's volleyball team loses to the University of Colorado with a score of 3-1 in a closely contested match, continuing CSU's losing streak against Colorado this season. Colorado State University
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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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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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MVCC Moms: A Supportive Community for Mothers
Experience a supportive community for mothers that includes dessert, group discussions, and fellowship on Monday evenings.
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Learn to Paint Outdoors with Oil at 3 Square Art in Fort Collins
Experience the joy of plein air painting as you learn to capture the essence of nature through oil paints while receiving personalized guidance.
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