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Door to Foco Cafe

FoCo Cafe celebrates 5 years of feeding the city

Laura Studley November 6, 2019

FoCo Cafe has been serving the community for almost five years. Starting from an idea, this restaurant has committed itself to providing fresh meals and other services to Fort Collins residents.  On...

Hughes Stadium remains closed after the recent opening of the new on-campus stadium. (Jenn Yingling | Collegian)

Council approves higher density zoning for Hughes

Samantha Ye November 6, 2019

In a rejection of the rejection, City Council voted 4-3 to rezone the Hughes Stadium property with a higher density portion as suggested by staff and previously voted against by the Planning and Zoning...

Mitch Howard sits on top of his car at Horsetooth Reservoir overlooking the lights of Fort Collins, March 2017. (Collegian file photo)

Platte River Power Authority looks to citizens for goals

Ceci Taylor October 29, 2019

The environment is a hot topic among Fort Collins residents, and the Platte River Power Authority plans to listen to them to achieve environmental goals.  The PRPA, which provides power to Fort Collins,...

First snow of the fall semester blankets campus causing early leaf fall, Oct 10. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Heavy snow closes CSU this time 10 years ago: Why not now?

Matthew Bailey October 27, 2019

It’s often said that trick-or-treaters in Colorado must prepare for bitter weather every Halloween and plan their costumes around heavy coats, boots and other winter gear. While this may certainly be...

Bird scooters are parked on the sidewalk in front of the Hartshorn building on campus Oct. 27. Bird scooters were implemented into the town of Fort Collins Oct. 23rd as a one year pilot program. (Matt Begeman | The Collegian)

Bird e-scooters flock to campus and Fort Collins

Samantha Ye October 27, 2019

Birds have migrated to Fort Collins, and they’re not the kind that honk at you for bread crumbs. These are electric scooters from Bird, the company exclusively contracted for the City’s one-year...

The Crossroads Safehouse in Fort Collins is a safe place for abused adults and their children to find safety, shelter, and the personal assistance and resources they need to build their lives without violence May 1. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

Crossroads provides free resources to survivors of abuse

Joey Wagner October 23, 2019

Interpersonal violence and domestic abuse happens in every neighborhood and is no stranger to towns like Fort Collins.  Domestic abuse can look a lot of different ways, explained Sarah Wooldridge, the...

Faster internet speeds zooming to Fort Collins

Faster internet speeds zooming to Fort Collins

Laura Studley October 22, 2019

You have a paper to turn in that’s due at 11:59 p.m. and it’s 11:50 p.m. You go to upload the file and a message pops up telling you the wait time is 11 minutes. Your paper is late, and you get deducted...

Oct. 17, 2019 - The Elk Fire in Larimer County has been suppressed by cold weather and wind, but crews are still working to fully contain the fire as of Friday. (Photo courtesy of the Larimer County Sheriffs Office)

Elk Fire suppressed by cold, wind at 80% containment

Kate Trulson October 18, 2019

The Elk Fire, burning just northwest of campus, is up to 80% containment, according to an update from the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office at approximately 6:30 p.m. Thursday. The fire was thought to...

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