Good Day
Fort Collins
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins is planning a Bus Rapid Transit system to connect Colorado State University with Horsetooth Reservoir, improving access and infrastructure for students and residents. Colorado State University
- ➤ The Fort Collins Farmers Market, a cherished community hub in Northern Colorado, delights both customers and vendors with a vibrant array of locally sourced goods and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Colorado State University
- ➤ Fort Collins' Transfort to maintain fare-free transit and improve peak hour frequencies for MAX services starting Sept. 30 to bolster accessibility and community mobility. North Forty News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University running back Avery Morrow was convicted of third-degree assault for attacking a longboarder in January 2023. Colorado State University
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Poudre Pour Art & Culture Fest, held by the Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area, celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a range of cultural displays and activities. North Forty News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins residents can monitor smoke and fire conditions using an online map and sign up for emergency notifications by texting "NOCOALERT" to 888-777. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins mandates rental property registration by January 2025 to ensure safe housing, offering early registration incentives like grants and free legal consultations. The Coloradoan
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Armani Winfield, a wide receiver for Colorado State, overcame previous game drops with a standout performance and his first collegiate touchdown, affirming the continued trust from his team and coaches. Colorado State University
- ➤ The Gonzaga Bulldogs, a highly successful collegiate basketball team, are set to join the Pac-12, ensuring regular games against Colorado State University in Fort Collins. CBS Colorado
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Candidate Forum for Colorado State Legislature Election
Liberty Common High School will host a Student-Led Candidate Forum for the Colorado State Legislature on Thu 3 Oct 2024 at 6:30PM. Community members will have the unique opportunity to engage with candidates directly, posing thought-provoking questions about their stances on crucial topics such as public education and marketplace options.
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Bluebird Music Festival Featuring Josh Ritter
Experience the heartfelt music of Josh Ritter, whose boy-next-door charm complements the depth of his insightful songwriting.
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Fort Collins Driver's Education Class - October 2024
Learn essential driving skills in this comprehensive Driver’s Ed class hosted at a convenient Fort Collins location.
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Master Class in Landscape Painting
Experience a comprehensive four-week course in landscape painting, guided by professional artist Craig Andrew McKee, focusing on essential oil painting techniques and creativity.
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Evan Honer Live at Aggie Theatre
Experience an evening of live music featuring Evan Honer at the Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins.
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Self-Instructed Portrait Drawing and Painting Group Session
Experience a collaborative environment to practice and refine your portrait drawing and painting skills alongside fellow artists of all levels.
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Candlelight Concert: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Experience a mesmerizing candlelight concert featuring Halloween-themed musical pieces performed by a string quartet in a stunning venue.
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The Stews Live at The Coast
Experience an electrifying evening with The Stews, a rock band that fuses hard rock, alternative, and indie sounds, as they perform live in Fort Collins.
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The Long View Marathon
Experience a scenic marathon journey from Fort Collins to Loveland, featuring a half marathon starting at Fossil Creek Park.
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Teen Self-Care Fair
The annual Teen Self-Care Fair will take place on October 13th, 2024, at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. The goal is to create a space for youth to learn new coping skills and join the conversation around suicide prevention through experiential learning. This event is open to all youth (6th-12th grades) who want to explore new ways to practice self-care. Whether you're into medieval longsword, art, aerial silks, yoga, meditation, working out, or creating your own superhero, you're welcome here. Also enjoy the therapy dogs, youth bands, youth films, community resource booths, free food trucks, and giveaways!
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Teen Self-Care Fair
The annual Teen Self-Care Fair will take place on October 13th, 2024, at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. The goal is to create a space for youth to learn new coping skills and join the conversation around suicide prevention through experiential learning. This event is open to all youth (6th-12th grades) who want to explore new ways to practice self-care. Whether you're into medieval longsword, art, aerial silks, yoga, meditation, working out, or creating your own superhero, you're welcome here. Also enjoy the therapy dogs, youth bands, youth films, community resource booths, free food trucks, and giveaways!
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The New Northfield: Preview Event
Get a sneak peek at the latest homes in our Fort Collins community, Northfield, at this extra special preview event!
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