TIMESTAMPS:
- Campus News: 1:08
- Local News: 3:20
- Life and Events: 7:06
- Feature Story and Live Interview: 8:46
- National News: 22:00
- Sports Report: 26:11
- Weather Report: 29:53
Robert Sides kicks off this episode of the Rocky Mountain Review, talking about the opening of new sensory study spaces coming to the Morgan Library, intended to support neurodivergent students and provide an intentional atmosphere for academic work (1:08). Sides ends Campus News with a story about CSU marketing and communications gathering information and surveys for the pursuit of a model to strengthen campus communication (2:10). Georgios Athanasiou starts local news with a story about a moose that ran over a hiker about 45 miles northwest of Fort Collins over Labor Day Weekend (3:20). Athanasiou then reports on a Fort Collins neighborhood dealing with an unusual problem: Budweiser semi-trucks are mistakenly entering the neighborhood, creating concerns for residents (4:48).
Sides gives a rundown of this weekend’s events in Fort Collins, including a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Resource Center at Lory Student Center tomorrow (7:06)
Today’s special feature story will be a live interview with CSU student and member of the Trailblazer program at the Thirst Project, Macee Flores learn more about the water crisis around the world and the ongoing solution that is being led by young people and CSU students (8:46).
National News with Athanasiou starts with a story about a mother bear being killed in Eagle County, Colorado, after charging a police officer (22:00). Athanasiou wraps up national news with the United States recording the hottest summer in recorded history (24:00). Then get your CSU sports report from KCSU Sports Director John VU as he talks about the latest and upcoming Football, Women’s Volleyball, and Women’s soccer games (26:11). To wrap up the show, Athanasiou brings the Fort Collins weekend weather report (29:53).
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 Airdate: 9/10/2026