Weather
Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department Seeks Wildfire Input
Residents urged to complete Community Wildfire Protection Plan survey by March 9
Keeping Pets Safe in Winter Weather
Meteorologist shares tips to protect animals from cold, ice, and other seasonal hazards
Rear Porch Fire Spreads Into Fort Collins Home
Poudre Fire Authority responds quickly to structure fire on Brookwood Drive; no injuries reported
Lifestyle
Fort Collins May Get Its First Cat Cafe
Northern Colorado's first cat cafe opened in Loveland in 2022, drawing visitors from far and wide.
Poudre School District Seeks Exclusive Charter School Authority
District aims to regain control over new charter schools within its boundaries
Centuries-old Game Finds New Life in Fort Collins with Riichi NoCo
The Riichi NoCo mahjong club has grown rapidly from a few players to a weekly gathering at Stodgy Brewing Company.
Crime
Bistro Nautile Co-Owner Defends Chef After Arrest
Kat Reeves speaks out in support of business partner Ryan Damasky following his arrest on assault charges.
Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Fort Collins Police Chase
Kenneth Lujan pleaded guilty to vehicular eluding resulting in death after a pursuit ended in a crash that killed his passenger, Timothy Lobato.
Fatal Crash After High-Speed Chase on I-25 Kills Two in Larimer County
Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Sunday morning after a driver fleeing law enforcement lost control and crashed in northern Colorado.
Entertainment
CSU Dance Hosts Body/Speak Community Collaboration
Annual dance concert showcases diverse styles and talents from Colorado and Wyoming performers
FoCoMX Music Festival Returns to Downtown Fort Collins
Annual two-day event features hundreds of Colorado bands and artists across 40+ stages
Columnist Slams 'Atrocious' 2026 Super Bowl Ads
Audrey Weishaar criticizes AI-generated ads and fatphobic messaging in this year's big game commercials.
Science
CSU Soil Project Turns Data Into Farm Decisions
Artificial intelligence platform aims to help Colorado producers improve soil health and resilience
Rare Evening Bat Documented in Northern Colorado
Discovery marks first known record in the region and highlights the role of local wildlife rehabilitation in conservation research.
Wolf Dies During Routine Collaring Operation in Colorado
The three-year-old breeding male was part of the King Mountain Pack reintroduced in 2023.
