Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Timberline-Vine Intersection Project in Fort Collins will close North Timberline Road from Nov. 11-15 for widening and improvements, affecting local traffic flow. City of Fort Collins
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Northern Colorado is hosting a variety of events this weekend including a boxing exhibition, a holiday gala, outdoor activities, thrift crawls, and local arts performances, showcasing the area's vibrant community spirit and cultural richness. North Forty News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ New Belgium Brewing, a pioneering craft brewery in Fort Collins, transitioned from being 100% employee-owned to being sold to Lion Little World Beverages, while maintaining its commitment to quality and community engagement. North Forty News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Poudre School District voters likely approved a mill levy to fund $49 million for school maintenance, staff wages, and technology, while neighboring Thompson School District's funding measures failed. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Colorado State University experienced heightened safety concerns, marked by five safety alerts in a week, leading to varied student perceptions of campus safety. Colorado State University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The seventh annual Water in the West Symposium at Colorado State University Spur, focusing on collaborative water action for conservation and synergy, starts November 14. Colorado State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Coloradoan provides live updates and essential information for voters in Larimer County on Election Day, including polling closing times and locations. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Fort Collins ballot measures on street maintenance and City Charter updates are passing with strong support, while Larimer County's transportation tax remains undecided. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Voters turned out in large numbers at the Lory Student Center on the CSU campus in Fort Collins for Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024. The Coloradoan
TRAVEL NEWS
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Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Fort Collins.
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Fort Collins Libations Experience: Master Bartending Techniques
Learn bartending techniques and enjoy cocktail sampling while exploring the stories behind each drink at local establishments in Fort Collins.
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Dogs in a Pile Live at Aggie Theatre
Experience a live performance by the band Dogs In A Pile at the Aggie Theatre, featuring doors opening at 7 PM and the show starting at 8 PM.
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Fort Collins Driver's Education Classes - November/December 2024
Learn essential driving skills in a comprehensive driver's education course hosted at the Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Collins.
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Fort Collins Driver’s Education Classes - November/December 2024
Learn essential driving skills and safety measures in this comprehensive driver's education class.
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Veterans Day Breakfast Celebration
Celebrate our nation’s heroes with a morning of food, song, and patriotism at the Fort Collins Senior Center.
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Denver Pioneers vs. Colorado State Rams Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting collegiate basketball matchup as the Denver Pioneers take on the Colorado State Rams at Moby Arena.
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High School Crew Weekly Gathering
Experience a supportive environment for high school students to connect and grow in faith at the weekly meeting at Mountain View Community Church.
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Evening Headlamp Hike and Dinner in Fort Collins
Experience a scenic evening headlamp hike in Horsetooth Mountain Park followed by a community dinner in Fort Collins, promoting a sober and healthy lifestyle.
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Grand Reopening of the Fort Collins Butterfly Garden
Experience the grand reopening of The Gardens on Spring Creek featuring a Plant Sale and the enchanting Butterfly House.
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Weekly High School Crew Gathering
Experience community and connection at the High School ministry's weekly meeting every Wednesday evening.
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