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Bringing you news coverage of northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins News Desk.

  1. CSU students get resources for Halloween, Children in Iowa trick or treat for first time in over 80 years, Colorado gets $66 million grant for rail

    9 HR. AGO

    CSU students get resources for Halloween, Children in Iowa trick or treat for first time in over 80 years, Colorado gets $66 million grant for rail

    In today's Holloween episode of the Rocky Mountain Review, Audrey Donow delivers campus news. Learn about how Colorado State University students are receiving resources to help them stay safe and still have fun on campus or anywhere in Fort Collins. Then Donow goes over several CSU research teams selected to receive funding for their work. Tyler Weatherwax brings local news, find out where and how to make it to drop boxes on election day in Fort Collins. Then an update on the Fort Collins woman shot in the leg after confronting two armed men breaking into her car. Finally, for local news learn about the $66 million federal grant that aims to help connect Colorado residents with a high-speed rail stretching from Fort Collins to Pueblo. After the break, Donow delivers this weekend's Halloween events and beyond in Fort Collins. Learn about events including dance, photography, musicals, and more. Then find out what artists are playing in Fort Collins venues with genres such as folk, rock, alternative and more. Then for national news updates continue on two drop boxes targeted with incendiary devices in the United States, learn about the suspect and what messages were written on the devices. Then both candidates in this year's presidential election gave their closing arguments. Learn about what both candidates said and what their campaigns are working on ahead of election day. Then Colorado voting machines' passwords were leaked online causing some distrust among Colorado voters, find out why and how the leaks don't pose a risk. Finally for national news children in Iowa will trick or treat on Halloween for the first time in over 80 years after a law created in 1938 made it so the city of Des Moines, Iowa would host a different holiday the day before Halloween. Donow returns for the CSU sports report taking a look at recent CSU sporting events such as Men's golf. Then get a preview for both Women's and Men's basketball season which are fast approaching. Then a quick look at the Rams' soccer team. Finally for today's show Fort Collins saw it first snow of the season on Wednesday, learn about what the weather looks like for the rest of the week with Weatherwax. About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News.

    23 min
  2. Students at CSU share thoughts on tuition increase, ASCSU works to combat bias and racism, Drop boxes catch fire

    2 DAYS AGO

    Students at CSU share thoughts on tuition increase, ASCSU works to combat bias and racism, Drop boxes catch fire

    In today's episode of the Rocky Mountain Review for October 29th, Audrey Donow delivers campus news with information on the Associated Students of Colorado State Univeristy's work of combating bias and racism on campus but the internal conflict has caused the efforts to slow. Then learn about CSU's third shelter-in-place in the last two weeks occurring on campus resulting in arrests. Then finally for campus news, former dean of the College of Liberal Arts Ann Gill passed away at the age of 73. Tyler Weatherwax delivers local news with information on Rocky Mountain National Park's key road closing for the season. Then find out which one of Fort Collins' favorite events is happening this week and the process behind it. Finally, for local news learn about the city of Fort Collins' third most expensive city project in city history aiming to prevent a past Fort Collins disaster. Then after the break, Donow covers what is coming this week as Halloween approaches including film festivals, dance parties, and Halloween organ extravaganzas. Today's feature story features Weatherwax and Katie Borsting on the plaza of CSU's campus. Hear what students have to say about the tuition increase and their feelings on certain fees that may be unnecessary. Then after the break, Weatherwax delivers national news covering election season as Election Day is only one week out from today. Learn about the backlash a comedian is receiving after making a controversial joke at a rally for Donald Trump. Then find out who has regained the lead in the polls for president and finally, two ballot drop boxes were lit on fire by incendiary devices in what officials are calling "a direct attack on democracy". Trey Dufashard returns after the break to break down your CSU sports report then Austin Martin interviewed two start CSU athletes. Listen to the full show to find out who Martin interviewed. Finally for today's Rocky Mountain Review Weatherwax updates the chances of snow this week in Fort Collins and what the weather is predicted to do between rain, snow, and sunshine.

    40 min
  3. Interview with Frayne Vibez, Man shot outside Fort Collins house party, E. coli outbreak at Colorado McDonald's

    OCT 24

    Interview with Frayne Vibez, Man shot outside Fort Collins house party, E. coli outbreak at Colorado McDonald's

    For October 24, 2024, learn more about an incident that took place on campus at Colorado State University sending police alerts to students on campus Tuesday night from Audrey Donow in campus news. Then Tyler Weatherwax delivers local news with information on a man arrested near a Fort Collins elementary school for carrying a BB gun. Also in local news, a man was arrested for selling drugs to children and sexually assaulting one of them in Fort Collins plus a story on a man who was shot outside of a Fort Collins house party early Saturday morning. Donow returns after the break to give listeners a look at what is coming up this weekend in Fort Collins with life and events then KCSU music directors Ria Janapati and Mia Templien deliver your KCSU music news report. After the break, Gus Arnold delivers the episode's feature story of the day. Arnold sat down for an interview with Frayne Vibez after he opened for Grammy-winning artist Lupe Fiasco in Fort Collins. Frayne Vibez goes over their inspirations for creating music such as other indie pop artists as well as being in Fort Collins for the first time. Then learn more about their journey with Lupe Fiasco on the tour. Arnold goes over a wide range of topics with the artist. After the break, Weatherwax returns with national news covering an outbreak of Ecoli in the U.S. and in Colorado. Learn more about how Colorado has become the most impacted state, how the burgers were infected, and what steps are being taken to prevent more people from getting sick. Then for national news, Weatherwax covers Kamal Harris's closing arguments speech set to be delivered Tuesday, learn about what the vice president plans to talk about one week before election day. Finally, for national news, the U.S. has confirmed that North Korea has sent troops to Russia to fight against Ukraine. To wrap up the day's episode Donow delivers the CSU sports report looking at the weekend home football game and Weatherwax delivers the Fort Collins weather report for the parent's weekend on campus. About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News.

    27 min
  4. Professors share move from Clark B, Student government works on solution to CSU acts of racism

    OCT 23

    Professors share move from Clark B, Student government works on solution to CSU acts of racism

    In today's episode of the Rocky Mountain Review, Audrey Donow delivers campus news to begin the show with coverage of the Associated Students of Colorado State University who are working with CSU President Amy Parsons to help find a way to decrease the amount of racism occurring on campus. Parents' weekends has coverage by Donow as she goes over all the events for the weekend. For local news learn how Fort Collins residents are being charged for a service they never plan to use with Tyler Weatherwax. Then two deadly crashes over the weekend are being investigated by Fort Collins police. Finally, learn about a woman who was shot while two thieves were attempting to break into her car. Donow returns after the break for coverage on what's to come this week in Fort Collins. Then after the break Rocky Mountain Review reporter Sam Providence brings your feature story on the professors of CSU who were displaced to trailers after the university has continued construction of Clark B. The process involves the destruction of the old building before building a new one forcing professors and more faculty to move to trailers. Hear from professors, grad students, and more. Weatherwax returns after the break to deliver national news including news on a helicopter crash in Houston that left four people dead, leaked information on Israel's planned attack on Iran and Cuba's power outage. Then a quick break before KCSU sports director Austin Martin breaks down your CSU sports report and an interview with CSU football player Tanner Morley. Finally, for today's show, Weatherwax breaks down the Fort Collins forecast for the week. About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News.

    35 min
  5. Update on death of student and aggravated assault on campus, New CSU technology facility, North Korea aids Russia

    OCT 17

    Update on death of student and aggravated assault on campus, New CSU technology facility, North Korea aids Russia

    In the Rocky Mountain Review for Thursday, October 17, learn about genetically modified yeast researchers are working with on campus at Colorado State University with Audrey Donow. Then in campus learn about a new technology facility set to open at the CSU foothills campus in the next few years. Then Tyler Weatherwax delivers your local news with information on another pedestrian killed in Fort Collins after attempting to cross East Harmony Road and a Fort Collins chiropractor who pleaded guilty to two crimes. Then after the break, Donow returns for a look at what's to come in Fort Collins this weekend in live events. Then KCSU music directors Ria Janapati and Mia Templien deliver your KCSU weekly gems countdown recap. For today's feature story, Adam Carlson delivers more information on the events of Wednesday on campus at CSU as students and faculty experienced two shelter-in-place orders on the same day. The first shelter in place was put in place after a student on campus passed away. The second was after an aggravated assault occurred. More details are provided in the Rocky Mountain Review. After the break, Weatherwax returns to deliver national news including a story on the death of a man in an ICE detention center who's family is now looking for accountability and justice. Then hear about 12 million pounds of meat being recalled in the United States including where the products were sold and how they were delivered to U.S. schools. Finally, for national news, North Korea is receiving increasing criticism from world governments after alleged North Korean soldiers were sent to Russia to aid in their war against Ukraine. Plus the country has sent more including missiles and artillery. For sports, Donow will give Rams fans a run down on what's coming in sports including a preview of volleyball and football. Then to wrap up the show get your Fort Collins weather report from Weatherwax before the weekend rain storm hits. About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News

    28 min
  6. "Pumpkin Pals" gather for pumpkin weigh off, CSU's ninth president passes away, Trump visits Colorado

    OCT 15

    "Pumpkin Pals" gather for pumpkin weigh off, CSU's ninth president passes away, Trump visits Colorado

    In today's Rocky Mountain Review episode, Audrey Donow starts the show with Colorado State University campus coverage. The university is assisting researchers in their work on learning more about climate change and then learn about what the Associated Students of Colorado State University is working on with election committees and managers. Then finally for campus news CSU's ninth president Adrian Ray Chamberlain passed away find out what impact and legacy he left at CSU and CSU's current president Amy Parsons. For local news, Tyler Weatherwax highlights the city's first pride crosswalk unveiled in the city, then find out what important issues will be on Fort Collins voter's ballots. Finally, a pedestrian was killed early Monday morning on Interstate 25. After the break, Donow returns with the week's events featuring guest artists at the university, vibrant dance performances, and events on campus. Then Donow delivers coverage on the Giant Pumpkin Weighing Contest and Fall Jamboree. Learn about how fellow "Pumpkin Pals" gather for one event to compete to bring the largest pumpkin with some weighing over 2,000 pounds. Donow caught an interview with the winner of the contest. Plus find out how close the spot for first was. National news coverage includes Weatherwax delivering information on Donald Trump's visit to Colorado. The former president and Republican nominee visited the city of Aurora as a push for his anti-immigration and migrant policies. Learn more about what Trump had to say about Colorado and what he plans to do if elected with immigration and migrants in the country. A former Colorado gold mine had an elevator malfunction leading to the death of one person and trapping several others, find out how the group was rescued and what went wrong. Continuing national news coverage the Federal Emergency Management Agency was forced to relocate after receiving threats in North Carolina. Finally in national news pandas are returning to the National Zoo. After national news catch your CSU sports report from KCSU Assistant Sports Director Trey Dufachard and then hear an interview with CSU football team's quarterback Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi conducted by KCSU Sports Director Austin Martin. After the interview, Weatherwax will give you a recap of the Ram's most recent football victory. To wrap up the show Weatherwax delivers the Fort Collins weather report for this week. About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News. Original air date: October 15, 2024

    38 min
  7. CSU granted new research funding, Chalk memorial stretches miles through Fort Collins, Hurricane Milton makes landfall

    OCT 10

    CSU granted new research funding, Chalk memorial stretches miles through Fort Collins, Hurricane Milton makes landfall

    Join  KCSU's news team for today's episode, and hear from Audrey Donow about new grants that researchers at Colorado State University have received. Learn which departments received an increase for their research. Then learn about one Ram's story from attending CSU, the beating cancer, and then his appearance at this weekend's Rams football game. Then Tyler Weatherwax brings coverage for local news on changes coming to the city and more. Learn how redlight traffic cameras will be upgraded to track drivers in an all-new way. Then one of the nation's fastest-growing sports will see a new facility built in Fort Collins to host it. In the furthest most north parts of Colorado, residents can expect to catch a glimpse of a weather phenomenon. Finally, in local news volunteers came together to create a 9-mile-long chalk path to remember the children killed in Gaza. Learn more about how they executed their plan and what it meant to them to make their message heard. After the break, Donow returns to report on upcoming events in the area for the weekend. Learn about what live music there is to catch such as indie rock, folk, and more. Then the Anual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off is this weekend find out how the event works and more. Then at the end of the weekend learn more about a Jane Austen-themed tea party. Weatherwax returns for national news with a look at Donald Trump's visit to Colorado tomorrow and why he's coming to one Colorado town in particular. Then a man fell to his death at a popular National Park marking the third death in ten years in the canyon where he fell. Then learn more about an Afgan man from Oklahoma City arrested over plans to attack United States citizens. The planned attacks were set to be executed on Election Day. Finally, for national news, Hurricane Milton made landfall last night impacting millions in the United States. Learn more about exactly how the storm stacked up against the region and what impact it had on the region and its people. Plus learn about how Fort Collins is helping in the efforts. Donow brings you the CSU sports report for the weekend with a recap of the women's recent golf tournament.  Then get previews of tonight's women's volleyball and soccer games. Find out how the teams have been doing in recent weeks and get an idea of how they stack up for the games. Then a quick look at what's to come this weekend in CSU sports. Finally, for today's show get the Fort Collins weather report. Learn about the smoky conditions tomorrow and what to expect for the Rams home football game on Saturday. About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News. Original air date: October 10, 2024

    26 min
  8. Tory Horton interview, ASCSU Senate hard at work, Parents sue Poudre School District

    OCT 8

    Tory Horton interview, ASCSU Senate hard at work, Parents sue Poudre School District

    In today's episode of the Rocky Mountain Review, Audrey Donow brings you your campus news report going over what the Associated Students of Colorado State University have been working on as well as what CSU President Amy Parsons shared about CSU statistics at this year's fall address. Tyler Weatherwax starts off local news with listeners learning about why a business owner is concerned with the unhoused in Fort Collins and what she hopes to see happen after talking with the city. Then parents sued Poudre School District after their children received abuse on a bus. And finally, a fatal shooting in an old town in August now has the suspect extradited back to Colorado. Then in life and events, Donow brings you coverage of a book signing happening tonight. Then find out what is coming up in live performances at CSU later this week and then a look at what upcoming local music is playing including country and rock artists. Weatherwax returns for national news with a story on how humans may be reaching the upper limits of age. Then learn about what the national debt could look like under both options for president this year. And finally learn about which governor is refusing calls from Vice President Kamal Harris. KCSU's sports director Austin Martin delivers the CSU sports report after the break covering women's volleyball, golf, and much more. Then, get a preview of this weekend's Rams football game and an interview with star wide receiver Tory Horton. Horton joins Martin in answering questions about the team's double-overtime loss from last week, what positions in football would do best on the basketball court, and what Horton listens to on gameday plus much more. Finally, learn about what this week's weather will look like with Weatherwax. About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News. Original air date: October 8, 2024

    31 min
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    2016 - 2024
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