Robert Sides kicks off this episode of the Rocky Mountain Review in Campus News with an update to a previously covered story, as the roommate of the first student in a 12th-floor Durward Dorm has also been arrested for keeping explosive devices in their dorm room (1:09). Sides finishes Campus News with CSU launching a pilot program to automatically admit students from Colorado high schools with a GPA of 3.0 or higher (2:01).
Georgios Athanasiou brings the Local News report, also with an update to a previously covered story as 88-year-old Van Lemaster has been charged as the driver of the pickup truck that left one person dead and six people injured at the Tour De Fat Parade in late August (3:26). More than 1,000 people gathered in Fort Collins on Saturday as part of the No Kings Rally (6:44). Local News finishes with four men in Fort Collins being charged with child-sex-related crimes, and Fort Collins police believe there may be more victims and are asking for the Public’s help to find them. They are asking anyone who has been victimized or who witnessed the exploitation of a child to contact the Fort Collins Police Services Tipline at 970-416-2125. (7:19)
Sides brings Life and Events for this week in Fort Collins, including a conversation at the Lory Student Center Ballroom that will feature State Senator Cathy Kipp and Energy Office Director Will Toor (10:03).
Athanasiou begins the National News report with Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse being among elected officials who received a white powder in the mail (11:50). The national news report finishes with Iran signaling that it is preparing for another round of war with the United States if the US restarts the current conflict (13:53).
Sides brings the Sports Report with CSU football losing once again last Thursday, falling 27 to 66 to Texas State (18:54).
Athanasiou wraps up this episode with the Fort Collins Weather Report (21:53).
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 politics 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: 10/20/2026
