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Harper Goff house Nov 14. (Cambria Gifford | The Collegian)

The legacy of Harper Goff in Fort Collins

Lindsay Barker November 14, 2021

Fort Collins is a charming town full of historical, architecturally detailed buildings that eventually became an inspiration for Disneyland’s Main Street, USA and every Disney Park Main Street after...

A view of Horsetooth Reservoir

The rise and fall of Stout, Fort Collins’ forgotten town

Nathaniel McKissick November 14, 2021
We’ve all enjoyed Horsetooth Reservoir and its beautiful waters and picturesque views set against scenic mountain landscapes, but very few of us are aware of what lurks deep below our beloved summer spot. No, it’s not the Loch Ness Monster or some other half-human, half-fish creature, but rather the submerged quarry town of Stout, Colorado, that sat in the valley of current-day Horsetooth in the late 19th century.
Leaves under a bench

Students participate in Fall Clean Up to support neighbors

Brooke Pippin November 7, 2021

Fall Clean Up, a program through which students can volunteer to help Fort Collins residents with outdoor work, occurred on Saturday.  “The goal of this event is to help prepare elderly neighbors’...

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

ACLU complaint launches internal FCPS investigation

Austria Cohn November 7, 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 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,...

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