Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Beth Wittmann is a CSU PhD candidate in biology who studies how ideas about health and nature in the past influenced who belonged in science. Her dissertation examines links between early conservation efforts and eugenics—she plans to graduate this spring and turn her research into a book while advancing accessibility for disabled students. Colorado State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Fort Collins announced that the completed Siphon Overpass will open Friday, Dec 5, weather permitting — restoring a key section of the Power Trail and linking the Mail Creek Trail to the city’s network for walkers, bikers and rollers. City of Fort Collins
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State’s men’s basketball team prepares to face its long-time rival Colorado on December 6 in their final Mountain West season before joining the Pac-12. The team, coming off a loss last season, looks to improve a historic record that spans over 100 years + many close contests. Colorado State University
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The Motet Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Washington’s — Ticket prices not specified — Experience the energetic funk vibes of The Motet with their interlocking creative performances.
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Fort Collins Holiday Gift Festival
12 AM — Northside Aztlan Community Center — Visit local artisans and find unique gifts at this festive celebration.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Administrator II Training
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Geriatric Education Center, LLC — $1890 — Enhance your Linux skills with comprehensive hands-on training designed for system administrators.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — Free entry — Enjoy weekly international folk dancing with a relaxed vibe and no experience necessary.
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Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Trail Head Tavern — Ticket required — Celebrate the holiday season in your tackiest sweater while enjoying festive games and drinks with friends.
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Squirrel Nut Zippers Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of energetic swing music from the iconic band Squirrel Nut Zippers.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost information provided — Enjoy a relaxed evening of international folk dancing with old and new dances from diverse cultures.
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Resonant Rest: Restorative Yoga & Gong Journey
2-4 p.m. — Rocky Mountain Restore & Stretch LLC — Pricing unavailable — Experience deep relaxation with restorative yoga followed by an immersive gong journey.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost listed — Engage in a vibrant atmosphere with international folk dances from various cultures.
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Resolution Run 5K
5K — Edora Pool Ice Center — Registration required — Run out the old year and welcome the new in a festive community atmosphere.
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