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The Fort Collins Police Services building on Timberline Road March 7. (Luke Bourland | The Collegian)

ACLU complaint launches internal FCPS investigation

Austria Cohn November 8, 2021

A use of force incident involving a Fort Collins Police Services officer resurfaced after a formal complaint was filed against Officer Jason Lang by the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado,...

A group of rally-goers gather outside the Fort Collins Colorado Public Health Building Nov. 1. Individuals voiced concerns about varying topics including personal freedoms, vaccine mandates and health policies. (Garrett Mogel | The Collegian) .

County residents speak against vaccine mandates

Ryan Schmidt, Serena Bettis, and Garrett Mogel November 4, 2021

Larimer County residents expressed dissent at the County’s Vaccine Verified Facility & Event Program among nationwide discussions of COVID-19 vaccine mandates.  On their website, the Larimer...

A bus stop by the intersection of Plum and City Park on Nov. 16. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Elizabeth Transportation Project improves Foothills campus access

Brooke Pippin November 2, 2021

The City of Fort Collins and Colorado State University launched the West Elizabeth Bus Rapid Transit Project, which plans to increase infrastructure and bus routes along the West Elizabeth Corridor....

A trailer at a rally against vaccine mandates near the Larimer County Public Health offices on Blue Spruce Dr. Nov. 1. At the rally, individuals voiced different concerns for a variety of issues such as, vaccine and mask mandates, personal freedom, and other COVID-19 public health policies. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Hundreds rally against Larimer County COVID-19 restrictions

Ryan Schmidt and Garrett Mogel November 1, 2021

Hundreds of people gathered in the snow Nov. 1 to voice concerns about vaccine mandates among a variety of other issues related to Larimer County COVID-19 public health policy and personal freedoms...

A sign stands signifying City Hall at 300 Laporte Avenue Nov. 8, 2020.

FoCo City Council discusses U+2, COVID-19 Recovery Plan

Austria Cohn October 28, 2021

The Fort Collins City Council held a work session on Oct. 26 to discuss the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and U+2 ordinance, among other items. The three main items were the Recovery Plan overview,...

The front parlor of the 1879 Avery House

Halloween tours offered for first time at historic Avery House

Samy Gentle October 26, 2021

This Saturday evening, the Poudre Landmarks Foundation will host Halloween-themed tours of Fort Collins’ historic 1879 Avery House.  According to the Poudre Landmarks Foundation website, the tour...

(Graphic Illustration by Trin Bonner | The Collegian)

Houska Automotive to host Halloween-themed blood drive

Piper Russell October 26, 2021

Houska Automotive, an auto repair shop in Fort Collins, will host their annual Halloween-themed blood drive Oct. 29 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the UCHealth Garth Englund Blood Center — Fort Collins. Donations...

A sign stands signifying City Hall at 300 Laporte Avenue Nov. 8, 2020.

City Council votes on moratorium and meeting procedures

Austria Cohn October 20, 2021

The Fort Collins City Council meeting on Oct. 19 discussed the options for establishing 1041 regulations, which includes a moratorium, with many Fort Collins residents speaking during the public comment...

The entrance to "mental health: Mind Matters" a temporary exhibit being put on by the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery Sept. 25- Jan. 2, Oct 17. The exhibit focuses on all the facets of mental wellness, illness, and why it is important to acknowledge mental illness and learn how to live with it as a part of our personal lives. (Gregory James | The Collegian)

FoCo museum brings mental health to forefront with new exhibit

Austria Cohn October 18, 2021

The Fort Collins Museum of Discovery recently opened a new exhibit called "Mental Health: Mind Matters" to bring awareness to the topic of mental illness and address some of the stigmas around it. According...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

Larimer County reinstates mask mandate

Serena Bettis October 15, 2021

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment announced Friday a new mask mandate for all public spaces. The mandate will begin Oct. 20 at noon, according to the press release. The mandate...

The City Hall Meeting Tuesday night had many parts. There was an oppurtunity for citizen participation, discussion of prospective construction on East Prospect Road, and an appeal (Erica Giesenhagen | Collegian).

City Council addresses ARPA funding in third budget work session

Austria Cohn October 14, 2021

The Fort Collins City Council held their third work session on Tuesday to discuss the 2022 recommended budget and to review the quarterly update for light and power utilities.  The budget discussion...

People gather at Library Park in Old Town, Fort Collins for the 2021 Fort Collins Women's March Oct. 2. (Noah Pasley | The Collegian)

Cientos de personas acudieron al Library Park para la Marcha de las Mujeres

Noah Pasley October 13, 2021

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Sarahy Quintana Cientos de personas acudieron al Library Park, junto a la calle Mathews, para una...

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