Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University advises students to stay indoors due to an ongoing police investigation on campus. CBS Colorado
- ➤ Fort Collins to open a new half-mile section of the Poudre River Trail on Oct. 17, enhancing connectivity for southeast Fort Collins and Timnath communities. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Colorado State University police are investigating after confirming the death of an individual in Alpine Hall following a welfare check. Colorado State University
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was fatally struck by multiple vehicles on Harmony Road and Lemay Avenue in Fort Collins amidst ongoing concerns about traffic safety and speed enforcement. The Coloradoan
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A knife-related aggravated assault occurred at Colorado State University on Wednesday night. CBS Colorado
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Emerald Ash Borer, an invasive insect, has significantly impacted ash trees in Fort Collins, prompting ongoing treatment efforts by the City's Forestry Division. City of Fort Collins
TRAVEL NEWS
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Lupe Fiasco Live at Washington's
Experience an electrifying performance by the acclaimed rapper Lupe Fiasco at Washington's FoCo in Fort Collins.
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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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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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The Menzingers Live in Fort Collins
Experience an electrifying performance by The Menzingers at Washington's in Fort Collins.
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Fort Collins Symphony Halloween Concert
Experience a thrilling evening of spine-tingling tales and music featuring Halloween favorites such as Psycho, Beetlejuice, and Harry Potter.
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Lotus: A Night of Groove-Based Instrumental Jamming
Experience an evening with Lotus, an instrumental jamband known for their unique blend of groove-based improvisation and electronic dance influences.
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Stop Light Observations Concert
Experience a live performance by Stop Light Observations, a band rooted in Colorado music culture, at the Aggie Theatre.
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Dirty Honey with Goodbye June Live Concert
Experience an electrifying night of rock music featuring Dirty Honey and Goodbye June at Washington's in Fort Collins.
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Hadestown - Live Musical Performance
Experience the captivating musical 'Hadestown' live at The Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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MVCC Moms Group
Experience a supportive gathering for mothers to connect and share their journeys through different seasons of motherhood.
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Odd Mob Live Performance
Experience an electrifying live performance by Australian DJ Odd Mob, known for his innovative productions and genre-defying music.
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