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Boulder changes tobacco age, Fort Collins may follow

Boulder changes tobacco age, Fort Collins may follow

Laura Studley November 14, 2019

Boulder is taking steps to create a healthier community one JUULpod at a time. Fort Collins may follow in their footsteps with new conversations surrounding tobacco age regulation.  To take measures...

As Fort Collins continues to grow, so does the demand for housing, which is leading to more and more open spaces being proposed for development, Nov 10, 2019. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

Nearly 500 apartments, cottages, townhouses proposed for City

Charlotte Lang November 12, 2019

Housing projects and proposals are nothing new to the Fort Collins area. What is new, however, is a developer the City hasn’t seen before, and it hopes to make some long-term investments in the community. Goodwin...

The Alpha Center (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

End the Lies alleges ‘fake clinics’ in Fort Collins

Charlotte Lang November 11, 2019

Posters and chalk messages from End the Lies have appeared across Colorado State University, warning people of crisis pregnancy centers and other “fake clinics.” According to the End the Lies website,...

Door to Foco Cafe

FoCo Cafe celebrates 5 years of feeding the city

Laura Studley November 7, 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 7, 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...

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