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(Graphic Illustration by Allie Watkinson | The Collegian)

Ballot feature: Proposition 114

Sam Moccia October 26, 2020

Among the multitude of propositions appearing in the Colorado ballot this election year, Proposition 114 focuses on a more rural-urban stance.  If passed, Prop. 114, formally Proposition 107, would task...

(Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

East Troublesome fire reaches Rocky Mountain National Park

Laura Studley October 22, 2020

The East Troublesome fire has grown significantly in size since its origin on Oct. 14. “Obviously yesterday was a significant fire day,” Noel Livingston, incident commander for Pacific Northwest Incident...

After weeks of wildfires close to Fort Collins, Horsetooth Reservoir sits in a cloud of smoke Sept. 7. In addition to the Fort Collins region being covered by a blanket of smoke, a layer of ash covered cars and the sidewalks. (Lucy Morantz | The Collegian)

Mullen and Cameron Peak fires spread, evacuations continue

Laura Studley October 15, 2020

Smoke has overtaken the sky as the fires around Colorado continue.  The two fires closest to the Fort Collins area — the Mullen fire and Cameron Peak fire — have over 2,000 personnel working collectively....

(Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Driver in student-involved accident sentenced to 30 days jail

Jackson Braitberg October 15, 2020

Eleanor “Ellie” Mertz was sentenced Wednesday afternoon for the August 2019 car accident in which she fatally struck Colorado State University freshman Anthony “TJ” Avery while he was crossing...

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Two Transfort drivers test positive for COVID-19

Samantha Ye October 9, 2020

Two bus drivers for Transfort, including drivers for the Horn, have tested positive for COVID-19 and are now in self-quarantine, according to the City of Fort Collins.  The last time the drivers reported...

Colorado State University's Mountain Campus sits between Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Rocky Mountain National Park. The campus officially became part of CSU in 1960. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Cameron Peak Fire expected to reach CSU Mountain Campus

Laura Studley October 9, 2020

Colorado State University Mountain Campus is now threatened by the Cameron Peak Fire, which has spanned over 205 square miles.  President Joyce McConnell sent out an email to the CSU community stating...

(Graphic Illustration by Abby Flitton | The Collegian)

Changes in eviction moratoriums, uncertainties for renters

Sam Moccia October 5, 2020

For many students, the eviction crisis looming across the United States has added a massive layer atop the already immense weight of the COVID-19 pandemic.  In August, it was estimated that between 19-23...

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