Good Day
Loveland
Saturday, May 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Loveland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado first responders are biking from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins to honor fallen officer Evan Dunn and raise funds in his memory — the group will host local stops along the route to engage communities. CBS Colorado
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today is Colorado Public Lands Day, a state holiday established in 2016 to honor 22 million acres of public lands and many parks, trails, and forests available for outdoor activities. Residents are encouraged to enjoy hiking, biking, and camping—while checking local sites for any entrance fees or events. The Coloradoan
- ➤ On May 15, Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed that the fourth gray wolf, wolf 2512-BC, died in northwest Colorado— the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating her death. CBS Colorado
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Loveland was named one of the 100 best places to live by Livability — a website that scored cities on education, public art and healthcare — after evaluating nearly 100 data points on safety, cost of living and amenities. The study ranked Loveland alongside Aurora and Colorado Springs as top Front Range communities. The Coloradoan
TRAVEL NEWS
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Mike Ippolito Live at Backyard Tap
3-9 p.m. — Backyard Tap — Free entry — Experience Mike's melodic blend of blues, folk, jazz, rock, and soul on a Sunday-Funday.
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Monday Night Run Club at Loveland Aleworks
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Loveland Aleworks — Free entry — Casual 5K run through Loveland followed by craft beer for runners.
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Family Drawing Class at Josh and John's
6-7 p.m. — Josh & John's Ice Cream Jessup Farm — Cost varies — Engage in a fun, family-friendly drawing class on the lawn.
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Venardos Circus
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Promenade Shops at Centerra — Cost info not provided — Experience the magic of the circus with its thrilling performances and excitement.
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Calder Cup Playoffs: Abbotsford at Colorado Eagles - Game 4
7:05-9:05 p.m. — Blue FCU Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness the thrilling Pacific Division Finals as the Colorado Eagles face off against Abbotsford in a crucial playoff match.
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Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts Live
7 PM - 1 AM — Bruce's Bar and Restaurant — Ticket info not specified — Experience the high-energy vibes of country music influenced by legends like Waylon and Willie.
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Sugar Britches Full Band Performance
3-9 p.m. — Maxline Brewing — No cover — Enjoy a lively full band show with mischievous honky-tonk vibes and clever lyrics.
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Pacific Division Finals: Abbotsford Canucks vs. Colorado Eagles
3:05-5:05 p.m. — Blue FCU Arena — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Colorado Eagles as they battle the Abbotsford Canucks in a crucial playoff showdown.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
May 28-30 — Campion Academy — $245 — Enhance your basketball skills with a focus on ball handling, scoring, and character development.
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Here Comes The Sun
6-7:30 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Free for children 5 & under — An evening filled with dancing, laughter, and vibrant performances from local talent.
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~ Robert Frost
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