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Life and Culture

Owner of Cranked Up Coffee Larry Conlon prepares one of his unique coffee drinks inside Scrumpy's Hard Cider in Old Town, Fort Collins. Conlon recently moved his specialty coffee-bike-serving-business into a tap set up inside the bar. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Cranked Up Coffee is a morning person’s dream

Claire Oliver March 22, 2018

Coffee can be more than just a pick me up in the morning. It can be an experience.  Cranked Up Coffee offers that experience with in-house, nitro brewed coffee made from locally sourced ingredients.  Larry...

Crouch explains all the different types of blocks and set types used to create embossed images on paper. Many of these cutouts are antique. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

Wolverine Farms breathes new life into letter-pressing

Sarah Ehrlich March 20, 2018
Have you ever come across a business whose creative can’t be categorized? You may find such a place on Willow Street, the Wolverine Farm Letterpress and Publick House, a name unique from others. “People come to the Letterpress and Publick House for it's warm, inviting atmosphere and all of the events we offer,” said Beth Kopp, the operations manager. “Everything from spelling bees to chicken contests, craft markets to tarot clubs. Or you can just drink coffee or beer and hang out.”
Women taking a Home Economics class at CSU in 1932. (Photo courtesy of CSU Libraries, Archives & Special Collections)

5 monumental moments in CSU’s women’s history

Sarah Ehrlich March 8, 2018
From shutting down a student-ran Playboy Club to making landmark Title IX policies, the women of CSU certainly have something to add to Women’s History Month. A dig into the archives and special collections showed a plethora of women and events that helped with gender equality at CSU.
Collegian file photo

New chapter of DimeStories to open in Fort Collins Friday

Maddie Wright March 6, 2018
For those who like writing but have not gotten the chance to show if off to people or for those who want the opportunity to listen to other talented local writers, DimeStories is a new opportunity to do so in Fort Collins.
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