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COLORADOAN.COM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2018 5A COLORADO MODERN FormaFurniture.com FT. COLLINS 970-204-9700 1001 E. Harmony Road BOULDER 303-442-2742 2460 Canyon Blvd, Next to McGuckins NEWROOM Save Up To Off MSRP From Our Favorite Manufacturers Get The New Room You Have Been Waiting For. FACTORY AUTHORIZED SALE BDI Home Entertainment Copeland Bedroom Stressless Sofas Recliners Skovby Dining HURRY! SALE ENDS IN MARCH.THE INNOVATORS OF FC-FTC0007924-50 Fort Collins police are investigating a Thursday evening robbery of Public Service Credit Union in Fort Collins. A man entered the bank, 900 S.

Lemay about 6 p.m. Thursday and displayed a handgun before demanding money from em- ployees, Fort Collins Police Services spokes- woman Kate Kimble said. The man left on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was injured during the robbery, police said. The suspect is described as a white man in his early- to mid-30s.

He wore a partial mask and dark-colored jacket. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Adam Braun at 970-221- 6580 or Crime Stoppers of Larimer County at 970-221-6868 or www.stopcriminals.org. People can remain anonymous and might be eligible for a cash reward. Police are seeking tips on bank robbery Jacy Marmaduke Fort Collins Coloradoan USA TODAY NETWORK After a year of changes, Fort Collins com- munity radio station KRFC-FM will experi- ence another one: the loss of its executive di- rector. James Lopez, who took over as the sta- executive director in the summer of 2017, resigned Monday.

remain with KRFC through the end of February as the sta- board of directors starts a search for his replacement. last year at KRFC has been a huge, transitional said Lopez, 30. The station moved into a new location in early 2017, lost its longtime executive direc- tor Brian Hughes in April and saw the of two employees in August as part of a sweeping reorganization. priorities of the organization are dif- ferent than where I felt comfortable and hap- py performing Lopez said, adding that his role as executive director changed and into a position that I want to be decided to transition he said. In his six months at KRFC, Lopez has built up the online presence, pro- gramming and energy on the radio side of the station, KRFC Board Chair Kate Haw- thorne-Jeracki said.

When considering new executive direc- tor applicants, Hawthorne-Jeracki said the board will be looking for someone focused on the administrative side of running a sta- tion as well. always on a tight budget because community Hawthorne-Je- racki said. want to) somebody to help us get to the next level with funding and things like KRFC is made up of two full-time em- ployees, one part-time employee and one contract worker. Lopez said he hopes to see KRFC remain volunteer-driven and connected to the Fort Collins community. His next steps include a temporary move to New York.

KRFC executive director James Lopez announced his resignation. THE COLORADOAN FILE KRFC chief resigns after 6 months on job Erin Udell Fort Collins Coloradoan USA TODAY NETWORK DENVER A Colorado Democratic state lawmaker says she was sexually harassed by Republican state Sen. Larry Crowder. Rep. Susan Lontine said she a dential complaint against Crowder in No- vember.

She said an investigation found her alle- gations to be credible. She decided to go public Thursday because she says Crowder accept responsibility for his actions during a meeting this week. Lontine accused Crowder of pinching her buttocks in the House of Representatives in 2015 and later making an inappropriate sexual comment, allegations reported by Rocky Mountain Community Radio. Crowder told Colorado Politics that he remember the touching incident and any video of them interacting in the House that day. Crowder also says he believe his comment to Lontine in a separate incident was inappropriate at the time.

Lawmaker accuses senator of harassment Colorado rep complaint against Sen. Larry Crowder ASSOCIATED PRESS GREELEY An online petition calling for safety improvements at a railroad crossing in the town of Eaton has collected more than 10,000 signatures days after a Colora- do high school student was killed at the crossing. The Greeley Tribune reports the petition was created following the death of 18-year- old Kennedi Ingram, who was killed Tues- day night at the crossing when her SUV was struck by a Union train. In February 2017, 16-year-old Dallas Duran was killed by a train at the same location. Eaton resident Emma Weaver says she started the petition to move authorities to action.

The Colorado Public Utilities Commission says state and Union are studying safety improvements in the area. The Colorado Department of Transporta- tion says evaluating if temporary safety options are required. Petition calls for upgrades at Eaton train crossing ASSOCIATED PRESS.