/tags/fort-collins Fort Collins en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-30/kunc-closes-out-national-poetry-month-by-spotlighting-your-poems KUNC invited you, the audience, to join us in celebrating National Poetry Month, and you did NOT disappoint! We received haikus, limericks and couplets from KUNC listeners across northern Colorado. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-30/kunc-closes-out-national-poetry-month-by-spotlighting-your-poems Nikole Robinson Carroll /news/2025-04-29/farmers-markets-around-northern-colorado-open-up-for-the-2025-summer-season Farmers markets are popular destinations around Colorado. Here's a guide to a handful of markets near you. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:24:20 GMT /news/2025-04-29/farmers-markets-around-northern-colorado-open-up-for-the-2025-summer-season Alex Murphy /news/2025-03-26/destined-for-two-wheels-a-feasibility-study-updates-fort-collins-city-council-on-a-potential-bike-park City staff updated council members on a feasibility report that is looking at the potential of a new bike park for the town. Advocates say it's a step in the right direction. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:06:18 GMT /news/2025-03-26/destined-for-two-wheels-a-feasibility-study-updates-fort-collins-city-council-on-a-potential-bike-park Alex Murphy /news/2025-03-05/new-northern-colorado-reservoirs-moving-ahead-after-settlement-of-nisp-lawsuit An environmental group sought to block construction of the Northern Integrated Supply Project near the Poudre River. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:53:31 GMT /news/2025-03-05/new-northern-colorado-reservoirs-moving-ahead-after-settlement-of-nisp-lawsuit Alex Hager /news/2025-02-24/fort-collins-based-spirit-hospitality-selling-its-last-4-hotels-amid-legal-wrangling A once-thriving and ambitious hotel management and development company that aspired to grow beyond Northern Colorado is now selling its four remaining hotels — the last vestiges of an empire built by the late William G. “Bill” Albrecht — amid a swirl of bankruptcies, lawsuits, receivership and internal feuds. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:13:22 GMT /news/2025-02-24/fort-collins-based-spirit-hospitality-selling-its-last-4-hotels-amid-legal-wrangling Dallas Heltzell, BizWest /news/2025-02-13/colorado-celebrates-winter-bike-to-work-day-on-feb-14 Friday is Bike To Work Day across Colorado. The semiannual event tries to get people out on two wheels to reduce emissions and build community through physical activity. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:17:33 GMT /news/2025-02-13/colorado-celebrates-winter-bike-to-work-day-on-feb-14 Nikole Robinson Carroll, Beau Baker, Alex Murphy /podcast/inthenoco/2025-02-13/writer-brandon-shimodas-family-was-forced-from-their-homes-during-wwii-his-new-book-examines-the-lingering-impact During World War II, tens of thousands of Japanese Americans were forced to leave their homes and live in camps. For a Colorado author, the story of his own family’s incarceration inspired him to look at the legacy of those camps. He discussed his new book about it, on today’s In The NoCo. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-02-13/writer-brandon-shimodas-family-was-forced-from-their-homes-during-wwii-his-new-book-examines-the-lingering-impact In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner, Ariel Lavery /news/2025-02-03/rep-neguse-encourages-fort-collins-to-stay-hopeful-in-meeting-with-locals Congressman Joe Neguse visited Front Range Community College to talk about the Trump Administration. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:38:36 GMT /news/2025-02-03/rep-neguse-encourages-fort-collins-to-stay-hopeful-in-meeting-with-locals Alex Hager /news/2025-01-07/radon-awareness-month-aims-to-protect-locals-from-dangerous-levels-of-toxic-gas January is Radon Awareness Month. Health officials in northern Colorado are encouraging more people to regularly test their homes for the toxic gas. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 20:24:59 GMT /news/2025-01-07/radon-awareness-month-aims-to-protect-locals-from-dangerous-levels-of-toxic-gas Alex Murphy /news/2024-12-31/how-a-fort-collins-lab-is-working-to-restore-the-breadfruit-tree-forest-destroyed-in-the-lahaina-fire Multiple groups are attempting to replant the forest and help undo ecological changes that made western Maui susceptible to devastating wildfire. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter David Krause and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 16:46:35 GMT /news/2024-12-31/how-a-fort-collins-lab-is-working-to-restore-the-breadfruit-tree-forest-destroyed-in-the-lahaina-fire Mark Jaffe, The Colorado Sun