Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
Good morning, Greeley.
Mia is a four-year-old Domestic Shorthair from NOCO Humane who needs a quiet home—free of children under twelve and dogs—where she can feel safe and loved; staff noted she warmed up quickly during her special time and is now available for adoption in Northern Colorado.
Drivers in Greeley are urged to exercise caution during Colorado’s rutting season—experts advise moving vehicles to a safe area, turning on hazard lights, and calling emergency services if a deer is struck to prevent further risk.
Ten-year-old inventor Anirudh Rao from Lone Tree created a tornado detection system that uses a network of drones to extend warning time from 13 minutes to 40 minutes—helping residents prepare for storms.
In Keenesburg, the Wild Animal Sanctuary is fighting a proposed housing development that may break a 2010 safety agreement — a lawsuit has been filed and local county officials are asked to stop the construction.
The government shutdown began on October 1 and has led to many federal furloughs that are affecting services in Northern Colorado, causing delays at DIA and changes at Rocky Mountain National Park.
Visitors to the park should note that visitor centers are closed—only key safety functions remain active.
City of Greeley, Water Valley Company, and PCL Construction broke ground on a 300-acre development in west Greeley that will include a new arena for the Colorado Eagles and other amenities (like an indoor waterpark, hotel, and shops) to boost local opportunities.
The project will create jobs and may eventually expand to 5,000 acres.
Bex Marshall Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Ticket info not specified — Enjoy a night of blues with Bex Marshall followed by the Greeley Blues Party House Band.
Next Stop Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Wiley Roots Brewing Co. — Check the website for ticket prices — Experience a fresh line-up of comedy talent at a local brewpub.
Thunderstruck: America's AC/DC Tribute
8 PM – 12 AM — Moxi Theater — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying power of AC/DC through an incredible tribute performance.
Pumpkin Candle Holder Craft Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Wiley Roots Brewing Company — All supplies included — Create cozy pumpkin candle holders perfect for autumn decor.
Stevie Stone Live in Greeley
8-11 p.m. — Moxi Theater — All ages welcome — Groove to the dynamic sounds of Stevie Stone and friends in an intimate setting.
Halloween Teen Night Out
5:30-8 p.m. — Rodarte Community Center — $3 with school ID, $4 without — Enjoy a spooky evening of fun activities for teens aged 10-15.
Candlelit Creeps
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Centennial Village Museum — Ticket required — Experience spine-tingling tales of Greeley’s eerie past by candlelight.
Killer Queen Tribute Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Union Colony Civic Center — Check prices — Experience the world's leading Queen tribute band with epic rock anthems live on stage.
KPop Demon Hunters Halloween Rave
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Moxi Theater — All ages welcome — Dance into the Halloween spirit with KPop vibes and an electrifying laser show.
2025 Greeley Costume Fun Run
10-11 a.m. — Lincoln Park — Check-in at 9 a.m. — Get ready to lace up your running shoes for a fun-filled costume run in Greeley.
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