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Kruger Rock fire southeast of Estes Park Nov. 16. At the time of the photo the fire was approximately 15% contained and spread across approximately 115 acres (Milo Gladstein | The Collegian)

Kruger Rock Fire updates for Nov. 17

Serena Bettis November 17, 2021

Editor's Note: The Collegian will continue to update this story as firefighting efforts progress. Update Nov. 17 at 12:27 p.m. The Larimer County Sheriff's Office downgraded evacuations in some...

The Armstrong Hotel in downtown Fort Collins

The hidden history of Fort Collins architecture

Brooke Pippin November 15, 2021

Fort Collins architecture is a reflection of the city's history and the characters who shaped it.  “Like most communities, Fort Collins has a diverse array of building styles and types representing...

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.
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