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The Poudre River is pictured at sunset as it flows through Fort Collins. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Poudre River Whitewater Park to open mid-September

Laura Studley September 2, 2019

The construction of Poudre River Whitewater Park, located just east of North College Avenue and north of Old Town, is almost complete. “Back in 2014, there was a Master Plan that was approved by a council,”...

Fort Collins Mayor Wade Troxell addresses the crowd during the Fort Collins Connexion launch party on Thursday, Aug. 29. (Marshall Dunham | Collegian)

Connexion launches broadband services, announces prices

Marshall Dunham September 2, 2019

“We’re a one gig city!” remarked Fort Collins Mayor Wade Troxell during the Fort Collins Connexion launch party Aug. 29. The party, which featured several speakers, including Troxell and Fort Collins...

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Female suspect drives car through residence

Samantha Ye August 28, 2019

A woman with multiple outstanding felony warrants drove a pickup truck into a residential home while fleeing from authorities, injuring one person Tuesday night.  According to an Aug. 28 media release...

A Great Blue Heron lands by a small lake in Evergreen West Pond. The first case of the west nile virus has been confirmed in Larimer County. (Collegian File Photo)

First human West Nile cases of 2019 confirmed in County

Delaney Allen August 26, 2019

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment has confirmed the first human cases of West Nile virus this year. The cases were confirmed in both Fort Collins and Wellington. Residents are advised...

Residents held protest signs outside City Hall before the Aug. 20 Council meeting, urging the passing of a Climate Emergency Resolution. Several of these residents later spoke at the meeting.

Fort Collins City Council declares climate emergency

Samantha Ye August 22, 2019

Fort Collins has declared a climate emergency.  City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday night that acknowledges the global climate emergency and reaffirms the City’s commitment to climate...

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and district representatives Jeni Ardnt and Cathy Kipp answer citizen questions at a Fort Collins town hall. (Samantha Ye | Collegian)

New state laws discussed at Fort Collins town hall

Samantha Ye August 3, 2019

The Colorado attorney general, along with house representatives, heard citizen concerns regarding recent legislation at a Fort Collins town hall Thursday. Much of the commentary heard by Attorney General...

Mosquito transmitting a vector-borne disease.

West Nile virus found in Larimer County mosquitoes

Samantha Ye July 31, 2019

Mosquitoes in southeast Fort Collins and Loveland have tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time this year, according to the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment. No human...

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