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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins police seek help to identify a suspect in the theft of a baby Jesus figurine from a nativity scene in Old Town Square. CBS Colorado
- ➤ A Fort Collins man was arrested in Berthoud for vehicle theft, attempted carjacking, and assaulting a deputy, showcasing the effectiveness of license plate reader technology in crime prevention. North Forty News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State Patrol emphasizes the significant financial impact of DUIs, with first offenses costing over $13,000 and contributing to one-third of traffic fatalities. CBS Colorado
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University's men's basketball team achieved a 78-68 victory over Radford, demonstrating cohesive team play as they concluded their non-conference games. Colorado State University
TRAVEL NEWS
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NoCo Hackers Monthly Meetup
NoCo Hackers is a supportive community event in Northern Colorado for cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts to share knowledge and foster collaboration.
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Team Skinny Guano Live with Deejay Kosmo and Oscify
Team Skinny Guano, an original supergroup featuring members from Sabotage, will perform at The Coast, showcasing their music influenced by the 90s and early 2000s.
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Friends of Traditional Dance: Contra Dance
Experience lively contra dancing in the beautifully appointed Masonic Ballroom featuring a sprung wood dance floor.
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The Nutcracker Sweets Performance
Canyon Concert Ballet presents a special child and sensory-friendly adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s classic, The Nutcracker, featuring a vibrant 40-minute production set in the enchanting Land of the Sweets.
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Canyon Concert Ballet: The Nutcracker Sweets
This family-friendly performance features a 40-minute rendition of 'The Nutcracker Sweets,' showcasing enchanting characters in a colorful setting accompanied by Tchaikovsky's score.
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Tom Thakkar Live at The Comedy Fort
Comedian Tom Thakkar, known for his performances on national television and various comedy festivals, will perform live at The Comedy Fort in Fort Collins.
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New Mexico Lobos vs Colorado State Rams Men's Basketball
The New Mexico Lobos face off against the Colorado State Rams in a Mountain West basketball matchup at Moby Arena.
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Gimme Gimme Disco: New Year's Eve Dance Party
This dance party features popular ABBA hits and other disco favorites from the 70s, creating a festive atmosphere for attendees to celebrate New Year's Eve.
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New Year Salsa and Bachata Dance Party at Rio Grande
Celebrate the new year with a Salsa and Bachata dance event featuring a complimentary lesson, open dance social, and a community table for newcomers.
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Summer of Peril Concert at Surfside 7
Experience the Summer of Peril concert at Surfside 7 in Fort Collins featuring a lively atmosphere and local music.
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