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KCSU News

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

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May 8, 2026

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Episodes

Trayvon Martin's mother speaks on Black History, ASCSU speaker of the senate resigns 15.02.2022

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in campus news with details on Black History Month events and explains how ASCSU speaker Kyle Hill is resigning. Listeners hear part of Sybrina Fulton’s keynote speech for Black History Month. Kota Babcock goes over new updates in COVID-19 pandemic statistics and policies. After that, Babcock goes over details on Amazon and Walmart’s mask policies. Then, listeners h...

DOJ seizes over $3 billion in Bitcoin, CPW compensates for animal deaths 10.02.2022

In this episode, Portia Cook goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news with details on Black History Month events. Cook gives information on a car crash near campus Wednesday. Kota Babcock goes over new updates in COVID-19 pandemic statistics and policies. Listeners hear from local band Shadow Work on the "KCSU Live In-Studio" podcast. After that, Babcock goes over the impacts of...

Emissions leak in Fort Collins, staying safe online 08.02.2022

Portia Cook goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news. Then, Cook explains how leaking water tanks caused pollution emissions north of Fort Collins. Kota Babcock goes over new updates in COVID-19 pandemic statistics and policies. Listeners hear from Kimberly Samra from Google about Safer Internet Day and how to protect yourself online. After that, Babcock goes over jury selection...

Shabbat 200 returns to CSU, tensions between Ukraine and Russia 03.02.2022

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news and explains how Poudre School District delayed classes due to icy conditions. Kota Babcock goes over new updates in COVID-19 pandemic statistics and policies. Listeners hear from Nick Heimann from the City of Fort Collins about Winter Bike to Work Day. Babcock explains how the US is sending troops to Eastern Europe due to ri...

El Centro hires new SSC, Tinder Live comes to Fort Collins 01.02.2022

Ellie Shannon goes over details on the addition of a new El Centro staff member. Shannon then explains how Poudre School District plans to prioritize mental health and wellbeing for students and staff. Kota Babcock goes over new updates in COVID-19 pandemic statistics and policies. Then, listeners hear from comedian and author Lane Moore about Tinder Live and her upcoming Valentine’s Day show. Aft...

New murals in Fort Collins, updates on Spur campus 27.01.2022

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in campus news and explains how Fort Collins voters approved a ban on single-use plastic bags starting May 1. Kota Babcock goes over new updates in COVID-19 pandemic statistics and policies. Listeners hear from Liz Good with the City of Fort Collins about their Art in Public Places program . After that, Babcock updates listeners on a new Supreme Court vacancy and li...

Patio dining changes in Fort Collins, City recreation volunteer opportunities 25.01.2022

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news and explains how businesses approve of long-term patio dining options in Fort Collins. Then, Kota Babcock goes over new updates in COVID-19 pandemic statistics and policies. Listeners hear from Michael Giles with her spoken word piece she recently performed at the local Martin Luther King Jr. Day march. After that, Babcock up...

Christman Airfield commemoration, COVID-19 updated guidelines 20.01.2022

On today’s show, Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news, including closure and delay information. Then, Shannon explains how Christman Airfield is honoring a deceased World War II veteran. Kota Babcock goes over new updates in the COVID-19 pandemic with statistics and county recommendations. Then, listeners hear from the " Speaking Well Podcast " about health at a...

MLK Jr. Day celebration, COVID-19 cases spike 18.01.2022

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news. Then, she describes how police arrested a man after a pursuit at Mulberry St. and I-25. Kota Babcock moves on to explain new updates in the COVID-19 pandemic. Then, Portia Cook reports on Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade in Fort Collins. After that, Babcock updates listeners on congregants held hostage at a Texas s...

Social media impacts, racial health disparities 09.12.2021

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news. Shannon then explains the details of a sting operation in Northern Colorado. Kota Babcock goes over COVID-19 pandemic statistics. Babcock then speaks with Mona Shah from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation about public understandings of racial inequality.  Babcock tells about federal court cases. Listeners hear from Grant Hel...

Oxford shooting investigation, CSU hires new head coach 07.12.2021

On today’s show, Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news and discusses international student recruitment efforts. After that, Kota Babcock gives new information on COVID-19 pandemic statistics. Babcock speaks to John Nunes of Concordia College and the Bipartisan Policy Center about censorship perception on college campuses.  Then, Babcock tells listeners about upda...

Omicron variant found in California, Elizabeth Holmes trial 02.12.2021

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in campus news and discusses children’s COVID-19 vaccinations in Larimer county. Kota Babcock explains COVID-19 pandemic updates and gives information on the omicron variant identified in California. Then listeners hear from Anton Schindler about his podcast, "Painting the Corners with Anton Schindler." Babcock tells listeners about threats to the Roe v. Wade decisi...

Domestic violence at CSU, new COVID-19 variant 30.11.2021

Ellie Shannon updates listeners on new members of the Associated Students of Colorado State University. Shannon later describes how domestic violence is increasing at CSU. Then, Kota Babcock updates listeners on a new COVID-19 variant. Then, listeners hear an episode of "Painting the Corners with Anton Schindler" about short-lived baseball teams.  Babcock then tells listeners about how prosecutors...

Pride Resource Center moves online, pilot killed in Estes fire 18.11.2021

To start off, Ellie Shannon goes over how the Pride Resource Center is moving online. Then, she gives details on the wildfire in Estes Park and the crash that killed pilot Marc Olson. After that, Eliza Drotar tells us about what’s happening in Colorado State University athletics.  Kota Babcock gives new updates on the COVID-19 statistics. Then, listeners hear from the International Local Music Exc...

Food Bank's upcoming Tour de Turkey, Howard students protest dorm conditions 16.11.2021

In this episode, Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University’s geothermal exchange and a crash that left a pedestrian seriously injured in Fort Collins. After that, Eliza Drotar updates listeners on CSU’s athletics. Kota Babcock speaks to Steven Barry from the Food Bank for Larimer County about Tour de Turkey. Later in the show, Babcock goes over updates in the Astroworld Music Fe...

New mountain lion sightings, CSU alum, builds robotic dragon 11.11.2021

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news and discuss mountain lion sightings in the area. After that, Eliza Drotar gives updates on CSU’s athletics, and then Kota Babcock speaks to Andrea Leland from CSU Source about how one CSU alum made a pet dragon for a Make a Wish recipient.  Then, Babcock explains how Astroworld’s safety protocols lacked plans to tolerate an a...

CSU holds Fall Clean-up, FCPS under new investigation 09.11.2021

Ellie Shannon goes over the Colorado State University Fall Clean Up and discusses a complaint against Fort Collins Police Services for use of force. After that, listeners hear from Dr. Willie Underwood of the American Medical Association and Dr. Willie Lawrence from the American Heart Association about why monitoring blood pressure matters no matter your age.  Kota Babcock tells listeners about th...

New Transfort route on Elizabeth, Hepatitis B shot recommendations 04.11.2021
Unionization at CSU, new street murals in Fort Collins 02.11.2021

This episode from November 2 includes information on the unionization movement at CSU, the installation of asphalt art in Fort Collins and more.

Climate goals in FoCo, new changes in Biden spending bill 28.10.2021

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news and discusses Halloween happenings in Fort Collins . After that, Eliza Drotar gives updates on CSU’s athletics. Then, Kota Babcock speaks to representatives from the City of Fort Collins about climate goals and sustainability in the City. People can get involved with Shift FoCo or check out the City's Climate Action Plan .  B...

Mental Health exhibit at FCMoD, new Gacy victim discovered 26.10.2021

Ellie Shannon goes over updates in Colorado State University campus news. She also describes a new exhibit on mental health at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. The mental health exhibit received funding from a prominent Fort Collins behavioral health organization. After that, Eliza Drotar updates listeners on CSU’s athletics, and listeners hear from the KCSU music podcast. After that, Kota Ba...

FCPS investigates deadly crash, Google introduces Android 12 21.10.2021
Slain Longmont postal worker identified, Body found in Huntsville PD car 19.10.2021

Ellie Shannon explains updates in Colorado State University campus news. Portia Cook discusses the murder of a Longmont postal worker. After that, Eliza Drotar goes over CSU athletics, and KCSU news features the "Speaking Well" podcast, where listeners hear about unlearning racism.  Then, Kota Babcock explains how police found a woman’s body in a department vehicle. A clip from " Painting the Corn...

Sustainability agenda helps Coloradans, CSU receives new ranking 14.10.2021

Ellie Shannon explains updates in Colorado State University campus news and parking closures. Then, Ivy Winfrey describes how the Northern Colorado Regional Airport is getting a new routine airline. After that, Eliza Drotar gives updates on CSU’s athletics.  Then, listeners hear a conversation between Matthew Garrington of Environmental Defense Fund Action and Kota Babcock about the Build Back Bet...

MAX line reduces service, climate protesters demand change 12.10.2021

Ivy Winfrey discusses changes to the MAX bus line in Fort Collins. After that, Eliza Drotar updates listeners on Colorado State University’s athletics. Then, KCSU’s music director, Lindsay Johnson, speaks to musician Shelley Thomas. Kota Babcock explains how Southwest Airlines canceled thousands of flights over the weekend, and listeners hear from Anton Schindler about controversial baseball games...

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