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Loveland
Friday, October 31st, 2025
Good morning, Loveland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CSU, Fort Collins and Larimer County are hosting free events on Nov 1st and 2nd to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Laramie Foothills Bison Conservation Herd—events include a morning wildlife talk at Soapstone Prairie Natural Area on Nov 1st and a stage program with drumming and dancing at Old Town Square on Nov 2nd. The herd was established in 2015 using reproductive technology to produce bison with Yellowstone genetics free of brucellosis, with eight original adult females still in the group. The Coloradoan
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On October 9, a fire destroyed 18 businesses at the Caribou Village Shopping Center in Nederland as Boulder County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Jarboe said he was the first on scene, feeling intense heat as he arrived—he then alerted nearby residents and a block party to support affected businesses is scheduled for Nov. 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. CBS Colorado
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A national survey by Solitaired found that Coloradans are among the cheapest to buy Halloween candy—spending about $39 on average with spending expected to rise to $41 this year—and are the most likely to hand out full-sized candy bars at about 11%. The survey also shows that around 8% of residents serve alcoholic drinks to adult trick-or-treaters and the average door sees about 33 visitors. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ CDOT warns that with the upcoming time change next week, wildlife collisions on local roads may increase — drivers are urged to reduce speed and remain alert for animals on the roadway. CBS Colorado
- ➤ Colorado is using state money to support food banks and WIC benefits while SNAP funds are paused due to a potential federal shutdown. The state approved $10 million for food banks — funds will be released on Nov 1, Nov 15 and Dec 1 if the shutdown continues — and allocated up to $7.5 million for WIC. The Coloradoan
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital marks 100 years by sharing historic photos that show its evolution from Larimer County Hospital, which opened on Oct. 20, 1925—up to modern patient care improvements. The images capture milestones like the first baby born and key expansions that shaped the hospital's growth. The Coloradoan
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado Avalanche said that forward Martin Necas signed an eight-year contract extension through 2033-34 — he had 28 points in 30 games last season — and will remain a key player on the team. He is expected to play with top-line mates and continue proving his skills. CBS Colorado
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Colorado Bridal Show
11 AM – 3 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Loveland Conference Center — Free admission available — Explore local vendors and win exciting prizes at Colorado's largest bridal show.
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Mercy Me Live Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Blue Arena Lot — Cost info TBA — Experience a live performance by the popular Christian rock band Mercy Me.
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Dueling Pianos Official Road Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Grimm Brothers Taproom + Kitchen — Free entry — Experience a lively night of comedy, music, and unforgettable singalongs.
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Sky Bear Comedy Night with LoCo Comedy
7:30-9 p.m. — Sky Bear Brewery and Pub — $7 — Enjoy a night of laughter with headliner Mike Hammock and feature acts at this local comedy showcase.
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Colorado Eagles vs. Tucson Roadrunners
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Blue FCU Arena — Free cowbell for the first 2000 fans — Join the excitement of Cowbell Night as the Eagles take on the Roadrunners.
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Celtic Celebration with Katie McMahon
7 p.m. — Thompson Valley High School — Check the event page for ticket info — Experience the magic of Katie McMahon's acclaimed Celtic music featuring vocals, harp, fiddle, and dancing.
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DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece Class
2-4 p.m. — Bath Garden Center and Nursery — $85 — Create a beautiful Thanksgiving centerpiece with fresh flowers and greenery in this hands-on class.
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