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Friday, April 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Loveland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • A Larimer County Sheriff's deputy shot a suspect who fled a traffic stop by driving a patrol car and brandishing a knife during a March incident, and an 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office decision released April 10 justified the shooting — the suspect faces felony charges and is set to appear in court on April 17 — as body camera footage captured the close call.  The Coloradoan

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A firearms training instructor said the new Colorado gun law may change how businesses that sell guns and provide training operate going forward, leading local companies to prepare for updated rules.  CBS Colorado
  • Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill on Thursday afternoon that gives Colorado one of the strictest semiautomatic gun laws in the country.  CBS Colorado

HEALTH NEWS

  • Colorado health officials confirmed three measles cases as of April 10 — one in an unvaccinated Pueblo adult who had traveled to Mexico, one in an infant in Denver after a family trip, and one in a Pagosa Springs adult with no travel history — and they warn that community spread may be occurring. Officials advise anyone who visited affected locations between March 17 and April 10 to seek medical care if symptoms develop.  The Coloradoan

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Brewery Bingo Night

    6:30-9 p.m. — Big Thompson Brewery — Free to play — Enjoy easy Brewery Bingo with chances to win beer and prizes.

    Tue, 4/15/25

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  • Face Vocal Band Concert

    7:30-9 p.m. — Rialto Theater Center — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying sound of Boulder’s all-vocal rock band.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • Easter Brunch at Hilton Garden Inn Fort Collins

    8 AM - 12 PM — Hilton Garden Inn Fort Collins — Reservations required — Delight in a festive Easter brunch with a delicious menu.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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  • Sweet Heart Winery Open House

    12-5 p.m. — Sweet Heart Winery & Event Center — Tasting fee applies — Experience a range of delicious wines at one of Colorado's best wineries.

    Thu, 4/24/25

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  • For the Love of Pickles: Pickle Fest

    2-8 p.m. — Loveland Aleworks — Free entry — Celebrate all things pickles with unique brews, local vendors, and fun games galore.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • International Trivia Night

    6-8 p.m. — Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures — $15 admission — Compete in a fun trivia contest featuring international questions and refreshments.

    Tue, 4/29/25

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  • Open Rehearsal - Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Learn about orchestral music — Experience the artistry of Tchaikovsky's 'Romeo and Juliet' in an engaging rehearsal setting.

    Thu, 5/1/25

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  • Mollie McGee's Spring Craft Market

    10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — The Ranch Events Complex — General Admission or VIP tickets available — Shop from over 150 artisan craft booths at this new spring market in Northern Colorado.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • Northeast Regional Swimming Meet

    8:30 AM - 4:00 PM — Mountain View Aquatic Center — Not specified — A day of competitive swimming for athletes with intellectual disabilities promoting fitness and community involvement.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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  • 2025 Colorado NENA/APCO State Conference Registration

    8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Loveland Conference Center — Refunds available until March 15th — Experience premier education and networking for 9-1-1 professionals in a beautiful setting.

    Tue, 5/6/25

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