| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.09.2024 | Local News | Boulder County to consider pausing applications for large homes | “Many residents of the county have an interest in the sustainability of their rural communities’ character but find it difficult to do so faced with the high cost of property and the pressure to develop larger homes,” the memo said.
These l... |
| 06.09.2024 | The Homelessness Paradox: Progress Amidst Growing Challenges | Homelessness is a relentless tide. It ebbs and flows, revealing both progress and despair. In Boulder County, recent reports show a slight decrease in homelessness. Yet, the situation remains precarious. The city’s officials express cautiou... |
| 04.09.2024 | Local News | Homelessness count lower than last year in Boulder County, higher in Denver metro area | Boulder city and county officials warn that, while there are some signs of hope, homelessness remains a dire issue here. However, there do appear to be more and more people finding their way into housing, whether through city or county prog... |
| 19.08.2024 | The Child Care Crisis: A Community on the Brink | In Boulder County, a freeze on the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) has left families in a precarious position. The program, which helps working families afford child care, is now on hold. This decision comes as federal stimulus funding... |
| 18.08.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: To best thank firefighters for containing wildfires, let’s do our part to mitigate future fires | It is quite a laundry list of devastation. Most tragic, of course, is the loss of life. But the fact of the matter is, these fires could have been much worse were it not for the incredible actions of our firefighters, first responders and e... |
| 16.08.2024 | Education | Boulder County child care assistance program freeze hits vulnerable families | Impact committed to raising $60,000 to cover the $5,790 cost per child for 15 hours of Boulder Valley preschool a week for a school year. The need is mainly for 3-year-olds, who generally aren’t covered by the state’s Universal Preschool pr... |
| 08.08.2024 | Local News | Boulder County selling 7 affordable housing properties | Two are owned outright by the housing authority, while the rest are in a bond group and sales proceeds will go to pay down the bonds. The properties were built between 1910 and 1980.
Lopez-Baker said the county looked at rent income versus ... |
| 02.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder County Sheriff’s Office seeking individuals who set off fireworks that started Panorama Point fire | Investigators are interested in speaking with anyone who has information as to who these individuals are or anyone with any information related to the Panorama Point fire.
Additionally investigators are interested in speaking with a person ... |
| 02.08.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Rock legend Graham Nash shares stories and wisdom at Chautauqua | TODAY
Renowned aerial artists practiced in the art of performing above ground on lyra, chains, cord, rope and much more come together in Frequent Flyers Aerial Dance’s Showcase Performance at 8 p.m. tonight and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, ... |
| 30.07.2024 | Local News | Domesticated ducks illegally left at Boulder County’s Cattail Pond | “They’re eating well, you can tell,” said Finks. “It seems like they’re getting along with the wild birds, but they’re staying really close together [due to] fear of the unknown.”
Being domesticated, the ducks are generally unprepared to li... |
| 26.07.2024 | Latest Headlines | Boulder County families with young children can apply for $300 per month | - |
| 24.07.2024 | Local News | ‘Respite Night’: Volunteers put together inaugural Longmont event for foster kids | Sharma shared that the idea for Respite Night grew from the relationships he built with the county’s Foster Care and Adoption department before he and his wife had their first child. While the event is a treat for foster parents, it’s also ... |
| 18.07.2024 | Local News | Boulder County’s 75th Street to get an upgrade | Boulder County’s Public Works Road Maintenance Division will resurface 75th Street between Arapahoe and Baseline roads, starting at 7 a.m. on Monday.
The road will be reduced to one lane from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and... |
| 16.07.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County seeks applications from non-profits for $8 million in human services funding | Originally Published: July 16, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. |
| 15.07.2024 | Colorado News | Stearns Lake Trailhead at Carolyn Holmberg Preserve to close next week through October | - |
| 12.07.2024 | Politics | Boulder County’s 2024 primary had lower turnout than previous years | Key findings
A county news release showed a total of 218,994 registered voters countywide who were eligible to vote in the primary.
Of those 218,994 voters, the county accepted 66,006 ballots — a 30.14% turnout overall. That’s lower than th... |
| 11.07.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder County recruits residents for Emergency Service Grant Program | Boulder County officials are recruiting residents who want to help decide the grant amounts that go to search and rescue groups, firefighters and other emergency groups in rural and mountain areas.
The county has three open seats on the Eme... |
| 27.06.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Contractor arrested after $1.3 million reportedly stolen from Marshall Fire homeowners | Leona Scott (Boulder County Sheriff’s Office)
A contractor was arrested and accused of stealing more than $1 million from four families who had homes damaged or lost in the Marshall Fire.
Leona Scott, 63, of Aurora, was arrested Thursday an... |
| 24.06.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County urges residents to prepare for high temperatures this week | To stay safe from the heat indoors, close the blinds, block sunny windows, dress in lightweight clothing, and avoid using an oven during the day, as it makes your home hotter. Take a cool shower or a bath if the heat becomes overwhelming.
A... |
| 22.06.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Josh Schlossberg: Boulder County wildfire plan sidesteps science | The CWPP also contains statements that come across as downright disingenuous. This includes raising the specter of supposed “urgent forest and watershed health concerns” only to, in that same paragraph, cite the Marshall Fire — a residentia... |
| 19.06.2024 | Entertainment | Boulder-area events for Wednesday, June 19: Roots Music Project celebrates Juneteenth with six powerful performances | Today
Juneteenth celebration at Roots Music Project: 6:30-10:30 p.m. Wednesday, Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl St., Suite V3A, Boulder. Celebrate freedom and unity at this Juneteenth concert, a free show that will feature an uplifting even... |
| 18.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County early voting event makes elections process accessible to all | “It provides a more intimate, lower-stress environment in a trusted place in the community,” Towler said. “People can come in, take their time and not feel rushed with a line forming behind them.”
The accessibility features of the machines ... |
| 17.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County Public Health to host public meetings on Valmont Power Station ash remediation | Noll said Boulder County Public Health plans to hold a panel discussion with Xcel representatives and regulators in the future, and there will also be a public comment period for members of the public to give input, though it’s not clear ye... |
| 11.06.2024 | Local News | Day services set to launch Monday at Boulder shelter | Downing told a recent story of a longtime staff member who has known a particular client for years. Although the client usually doesn’t speak, during day services, the client initiated a conversation for the first time.
“To my mind, that’s ... |
| 10.06.2024 | Latest Headlines | Boulder County’s Hall Ranch trailhead closing Tuesday through Thursday | To learn more, visit bouldercounty.gov/open-space/parks-and-trails/hall-ranch/. |
| 05.06.2024 | A Boulder program funded by its soda tax helps low-income residents buy fruits and vegetables | The produce program fills a gap by helping, in part, undocumented immigrants and mixed immigration status families, or households with both U.S. citizens and people without legal status.
Program participants buy produce using paper coupons.... |
| 03.06.2024 | Politics | Boulder County primary ballots being mailed out starting this week | Because all primary ballots must be received, not just postmarked, by 7 p.m. on June 25, the county suggests voters mail in their ballots by no later than June 17. After that date, voters should either drop off their ballots in a 24-hour dr... |
| 31.05.2024 | Local News | Chick hatches at Boulder County Fairgrounds osprey nest | “(Chick no. 1) demanded a midnight snack with some adorable squeaks. Mom did not oblige, though she did give an air bite.”
Jasmine Finks is one of the moderators of the site. As of Thursday, there were nearly 76,000 comments on the webpage.... |
| 28.05.2024 | Boulder County commissioners consider new compost facility, want resident input | Boulder County commissioners are considering building a local compost facility, and they want your input at a meeting slated for 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Boulder Recycling Center, 1901 63rd St.
Boulder County currently contracts wtih ... |
| 23.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County agrees to limit future herbicide use in weed plan | In response to concerns, county staff members said, the county has stopped using helicopters to apply herbicides and now uses drones. The plan specifies that only drones are allowed as an aerial delivery method.
The county is proposing usin... |
| 17.05.2024 | Where you need reservations to hike and explore in Colorado | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Colorado's mountains are so well-loved that you need a reservation to enter the most popular places.
Here's what you need to know:
Rocky Mountain National Park: Starting May 24, and going through mid-... |
| 16.05.2024 | Boulder County Parks and Open Space wants Ranger Corps volunteers | To apply visit boco.org/VolunteerRangerCorps. |
| 10.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County seeks new owners for flood buyout properties | While the properties are free, each new owner will be responsible for property taxes and maintenance. The county government also will retain all mineral and water rights, but will cover the closing costs to transfer ownership.
“Boulder Coun... |
| 04.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | Groups can apply for wildfire mitigation funds | Local groups can apply through June 6 for Strategic Fuels Wildfire Mitigation Grant funds to do projects that lower the wildfire risk in the county, according to a release.
Applicants can be local government entities in Boulder County, priv... |
| 03.05.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Laura Kaplan: Help put airport’s future on the ballot so we can decide for ourselves | Fourth, you may have heard that electric airplanes will soon solve all our noise and lead problems. This is magical thinking about as-yet undeveloped technologies. Perhaps even more so than electric cars, electric planes have their challeng... |
| 02.05.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County Fairgrounds osprey pair finish laying eggs | “Last year there was successful fledges and so hopefully we can do that again this year,” Finks said. “It’s just him providing plenty of fish that way all three of them can eat and there’s no rivals.”
During the 2023 season, the resident co... |
| 28.04.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Kris Hess: County closure of Sugarloaf to hunting harms hunters | By Kris Hess
Hunting has been in the crosshairs across the state of Colorado in the past few years, with aggressive political challenges to both the scientific management of wildlife and access for hunters and anglers.
A recent example of t... |
| 26.04.2024 | Free compost workshop set for Longmont Public Library | The Boulder County Resource Conservation Division will hold a free compost workshop at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave.
Master composter Melanie Nehls Burow will teach participants about backyard composting.... |
| 22.04.2024 | Local News | Louisville council hears update on city’s recovery from Marshall Fire | The Louisville City Council heard updates about Marshall Fire recovery, going over recovery efforts and mitigation efforts the city and community are taking.
According to the Louisville website as of April 22, of the 550 homes and businesse... |
| 16.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County officials put off decision on weed management plan | More than 40 community members spoke at a county weed management meeting Tuesday – most of them opposed to herbicide use to maintain biodiverse areas within Boulder County.
In response, Boulder County commissioners put off making a decision... |
| 12.04.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Christel Markevich: Relocate Boulder County’s Weed Warriors Program | By Christel Markevich
Boulder County Parks and Open Space (BCPOS) recently posted the Weed Warriors Program on its website for volunteers to pull weeds along the Walker Ranch Loop trail. However, to ensure the program’s success and the heal... |
| 08.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County eyes disallowing land use for temporary fireworks sales | The Boulder County commissioners are set to hold a public hearing on Tuesday about changing the county’s land use code to remove temporary fireworks sales as an allowed land use.
According to the county website, the change comes in response... |
| 05.04.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Asleep at the Wheel goes symphonic and other weekend fun | TODAY Music
The CU Symphony welcomes longtime Western Swing outfit Asleep at the Wheel for a show at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder; $24-$94; cupresents.org.
Front Range rootsy rocker Duncan Coker shares t... |
| 05.04.2024 | Local News | Workers to close road near Peaceful Valley Ranch | Workers plan to close Riverside Drive/County Road 103 a couple miles north of Peaceful Valley Ranch through July to install a culvert under the road.
During the road closure, people in businesses and homes west of Cave Creek can use Colo. 7... |
| 05.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County seeks input on N. Foothills Bikeway Feasibility Study | Boulder County residents are invited to attend one of two informational meetings to learn about the North Foothills Bikeway Feasibility Study. The study is exploring the possibility of a separated bikeway along a dangerous section of U.S. 3... |
| 02.04.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County osprey viewers rejoice as mating couple returns to nest | The resident ospreys have returned to the Boulder County Fairgrounds nest site to the delight of avid viewers.
“Oh to be a bird … I wouldn’t mind it,” wrote one commenter on the osprey camera website, while another wrote, “It’s so nice to h... |
| 27.03.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Dwight Reifsnyder: Can East Boulder Creek be saved? | By Dwight Reifsnyder
Okay, let’s start with an admission — I love Boulder Open Space and happily pay my Open Space taxes. I am the guy who downloads the Boulder Trails app and tries to hike all of them.
I also devour the Daily Camera to kee... |
| 21.03.2024 | Entertainment | ‘We’re going backwards’: Photographer captures strength of transgender youth amidst a wave of anti-trans legislation | If there’s one thing that Jesse Freidin can do, it’s capture someone’s soul. Rahliek, Age 20, Virginia. (Jesse Freidin/Courtesy photo)
No, Freidin doesn’t possess powers similar to that of a Disney witch — rather, the lauded photographer, a... |
| 20.03.2024 | Boulder County Parks and Open Space seeks volunteers | Boulder County Parks and Open Space workers are seeking volunteers for a new program to remove invasive plants using non-herbicide methods.
The “Weed Warriors” program will target a one-mile section of the Walker Ranch Loop trail. Volunteer... |
| 15.03.2024 | Emergency services grants open to search and rescue and trail safety organizations | Boulder County is offering grants to local search and rescue and trail and trailhead safety organizations.
The funding, which comes from the Emergency Services Grant Program, aims to cover equipment, facility and operational costs for searc... |
| 13.03.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | List of Boulder County closures, cancellations due to weather | Here is a list of closures in Boulder and Broomfield counties due to the anticipated snow storm:
• All Boulder city facilities will be closed Thursday. Public safety and critical weather employees will be on duty. The city advises residents... |
| 08.03.2024 | Outdoors | Hall Ranch parking to close through April | The Hall Ranch trailhead about two miles southwest of Lyons will be closed for improvements from Monday through April 4, according to a press release from Boulder County.
All trails and the Antelope trailhead parking area will remain open, ... |
| 05.03.2024 | Local News | Boulder County survey looks at area mobile home parks | Boulder County officials recently surveyed hundreds of mobile and manufactured home park residents about their needs, wants and their level of satisfaction with their homes.
One of the most striking findings was that a majority (59%) said t... |
| 01.03.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County Climate Innovation Fund accepting project proposals | Boulder County is accepting applications for $550,000 in 2024 Climate Innovation Fund grants.
The county, along with carbon management firm Carbon Direct, is accepting proposals from individuals, teams and organizations for regional project... |
| 19.02.2024 | Local News | Boulder County municipalities seek community feedback on potential minimum wage increases | Boulder, Longmont, Louisville, Lafayette and Erie are all preparing for the possibility of raising their local minimum wages at the beginning of next year.
In the next few months, the municipalities will conduct research and community engag... |
| 15.02.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Commissioners name Martin as new county coroner | The Boulder County commissioners named interim coroner Jeff Martin as the county coroner on Thursday.
Following public interviews held on Feb. 6 and Feb. 15, county commissioners unanimously agreed to have Martin fill the job until Jan. 14,... |
| 14.02.2024 | Boulder County wants volunteers for agricultural center | Boulder County Parks & Open Space seeks volunteers to staff the Agricultural Heritage Center, 8348 Ute Highway, in Longmont.
The county is looking for tour guides, farmhouse docents and gardeners to help take care of the restored buildi... |
| 14.02.2024 | Local News | Presidents Day closures in, around Boulder | Several public facilities in and around Boulder will be closed for the Presidents Day holiday on Monday.
In Boulder, city administration facilities and Age Well Centers will be closed all day. However, recreation centers, the Boulder Reserv... |
| 13.02.2024 | Local News | Boulder County approves $4.725M in agricultural land purchases | County commissioners approved two Longmont-area land purchases by the Boulder County Parks and Open Space Department, Tuesday, each for more than $1 million.
The Parks and Open Space Department plans to buy the former Sky Pilot Farm – about... |
| 08.02.2024 | BoCo sheriff now offers burn permit website | The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a new website Monday so residents an register and apply for burn permits in unincorporated Boulder County.
The new website has applications for slash pile burns and a place to register for agricu... |
| 02.02.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: ‘Step Afrika’ brings the beat to CU, Winter Walkabout serenades Longmont and six other upcoming things to do | TODAY Culture
Percussive dance styles practiced by African American fraternities and sororities, as well as traditional African movement and contemporary dance styles are part of the program during the dynamic Step Afrika! dance show. The s... |
| 01.02.2024 | Colorado News | Residents will vote for Boulder County coroner in November election | Boulder County residents will vote for a coroner in the November election, as opposed to an appointee serving the entire remainder of former coroner Emma Hall’s entire term.
Hall resigned in December following an internal investigation that... |
| 31.01.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County measures to protect osprey nest ruffle some feathers | Goose nesting season has come close to impacting the Fairgrounds nest, since it begins before before the osprey nesting season, said Jasmine Finks, who monitors the comments on the osprey camera page.
“The last couple of years there’s been ... |
| 29.01.2024 | Politics | Boulder County voters will see presidential primary ballots soon | Ballots for the 2024 presidential primary election will soon start making their way to Boulder County voters.
The Boulder County Elections Division will be sending ballots to most registered Democrats, Republicans and unaffiliated voters st... |
| 26.01.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder County conducting prescribed burns starting Monday | Boulder County Parks and Open Space announced on Wednesday that there may be heavy smoke in the area between late January and April due to agriculture and irrigation ditch burning.
Officials requested that residents refrain from calling 911... |
| 21.01.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County to provide grants for farmers to improve soil health | Boulder County opened applications for grants to improve soil health to local farmers and ranchers.
A total of $1.1 million will be available through the Soil Health Initiative to aid food producers in improving their soil’s capacity to gro... |
| 12.01.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Outlaw country, bluegrass, Delta blues and classic piano liven Boulder County’s weekend | TODAY Virtuoso
Award-winning and Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang is joined by Boulder’s renowned Takacs Quartet and will perform works by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Stravinsky and Dvorak at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Macky Auditorium, 1595 Ple... |
| 12.01.2024 | Xcel Energy faces nearly 300 lawsuits alleging utility company started Marshall fire | Xcel Energy is facing nearly 300 lawsuits filed by homeowners, local governments and retail giant Target in the wake of the second anniversary of the Marshall fire, and attorneys filing the cases say the legal arguments over liability will ... |
| 11.01.2024 | Local News | Boulder County to host open house for East Boulder Creek trailheads | Boulder County will host an information open house for the public to learn about trailheads on the west side of the East Boulder Creek site near Erie.
The open house will run from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Jan. 18 in the Mitchell Room at the Erie C... |
| 04.01.2024 | Local News | Boulder County commissioners to hear from public on short-term/vacation rental changes | Editor’s note: The story has been updated to clarify that the proposed changes apply only to unincorporated parts of Boulder County and to explain restrictions in different parts of the county.
Short-term and vacation rentals are back on ta... |
| 31.12.2023 | Editorials | Editorial: In 2024, let’s continue working toward making Boulder a better place to live for everyone | Tomorrow is the start of a new year.
For many of us, 2024 can’t come soon enough. This year, 2023, has been another difficult year in a string of difficult years. Our fractious political landscape continued to drive a wedge deeper and deepe... |
| 29.12.2023 | Local News | ‘Here for the long haul’: At two-year mark, Boulder County’s recovery from Marshall Fire continues | From left: Jenna Iszler and her husband Rob Harris embrace on the front steps of their home on 2462 Ajax Court that was destroyed by the Marshall Fire in Superior on Jan. 1, 2022. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)
Two years after the Marsh... |
| 27.12.2023 | Things to do | Hikes for Seniors and other events for today | Today
Hikes for Seniors: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat, 3893 N. 75th St., Boulder. Join volunteer naturalists for a moderate hike to explore and learn about the unique geology, history, plants and wildlife of these beautif... |
| 26.12.2023 | Things to do | Grief and Gratitude Project Opening Circle and other upcoming events | Today
Grief and Gratitude Project Opening Circle: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Boulder Creek bridge between the Boulder Public Library and Broadway, 1001 Arapahoe, Boulder. Everyone in the Boulder community and anyone visiting the community is invited t... |
| 25.12.2023 | Things to do | Christmas Day yoga at Avalon Ballroom and other upcoming events | Today
Christmas Day yoga: 11 a.m. Monday, Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder. Come join in community for an hour-long Vinyasa yoga class with Lauren Lewis. All are welcome. Participants must bring their own mats. Profits donated t... |
| 24.12.2023 | Things to do | Lynette Errante ceramics pop-up at The New Local and other events for today | Today
Lynette Errante ceramics pop-up: noon Sunday, The New Local, 741 Pearl St., Boulder. Shop stunning, nature-inspired ceramics by Lynette Errante. The artist behind the intricate, eye-catching pieces will be bringing a fresh amount of i... |
| 23.12.2023 | Local News | Home for the holidays: Marshall Fire families begin celebrating first Christmas in rebuilt houses | LOUISVILLE — Every ornament on Heather Szucs’ donated Christmas tree is special.
There’s one signed by Isabella, age 4, from Alaska.
There are family photos a friend secretly printed off Szucs’ Facebook page and then placed into tiny Christ... |
| 23.12.2023 | Home for the holidays: Marshall fire families begin celebrating first Christmas in rebuilt houses | LOUISVILLE — Every ornament on Heather Szucs’ donated Christmas tree is special.
There’s one signed by Isabella, age 4, from Alaska.
There are family photos a friend secretly printed off Szucs’ Facebook page and then placed into tiny Christ... |
| 22.12.2023 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder man accepts court deal, pleads guilty to child sexual exploitation | A Boulder man accepted a plea deal Friday after he was arrested on suspicion of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material in July. Mitchell Clute (Boulder County Sheriff’s Office)
Mitchell Clute, 57, was initially charged with... |
| 15.12.2023 | Things to do | Inside track: Everything from belly dance to trailer park Christmas musicals | TODAY Holidays
Samba, hip-hop, belly dance and salsa take their place aside traditional ballet in Dance with Georgia’s “Brown Sugar Nutcracker,” a reimagining of the classic ballet, at 7 p.m. tonight and Saturday at Junkyard Social Club (25... |
| 29.11.2023 | Latest Headlines | Boulder County hosts virtual and in-person meetings about local floodplain map modifications | EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to correctly indicate that Boulder County is hosting the events.
The 2013 Colorado Floods prompted the Colorado Hazard Mapping Program (CHAMP) to begin re-mapping floodplains of the most affected w... |
| 26.11.2023 | Editorials | Editorial: Success of ranked choice voting strengthens Boulder’s democracy | Earlier this month, Boulder elected Aaron Brockett as our city’s first directly elected mayor via ranked choice voting. It was, for all intents and purposes, a success. The new voting system worked exactly how it was supposed to work. Still... |
| 21.11.2023 | Boulder County recommends health department budget cut for 2024 | The Boulder County Commissioners are proposing cutting the health department’s base budget by about $1.5 million, or about 18%, in a move that took health department leaders by surprise.
At a recent worksession on the budget, the commission... |
| 18.11.2023 | Politics | How Boulder’s first-ever ranked choice mayoral race played out | Boulder’s 2023 election was a milestone for the city, in no small part because, for the first time ever, voters directly elected a mayor. Boulder mayoral candidate Bob Yates, right, with his wife Katy Yates before election results were out ... |
| 17.11.2023 | Opinion | Guest opinion: Suzanne Bhatt: Audubon Society voices concerns on East Boulder Creek plan | Boulder County Parks and Open Space is developing a management plan for the East Boulder Creek site, now called Prairie Run Open Space, a 1,377-acre area that includes five miles of stream along Boulder and Coal Creeks, a dozen ponds, wetla... |
| 06.11.2023 | Crime and Public Safety | She killed her husband 14 years ago. In an unusual move, a Colorado judge just exonerated her. | Traci Housman appears at a bond hearing at the Boulder County Jail in Boulder, Colorado, on Aug. 3, 2009. (Photo by Mark Leffingwell/Daily Camera)
Traci Housman picked glass from her hair as she told a Boulder police detective that she’d ju... |
| 04.11.2023 | Things to do | Casey Hebb art showing in Boulder and other events for today | Today
Casey Hebb art show: 1 p.m. Saturday, Mika Woyda Home, 2900 Valmont Road, Suite E-1, Boulder. The beauty of Boulder Valley, captured by local landscape artist Casey Hebb, will be highlighted at an art opening on Saturday. Canvasses of... |
| 03.11.2023 | Things to do | ‘Advice for Girls’ film screening at Boulder Theater and other events for today | Today
“Advice for Girls” film screening: 7 p.m. Friday, Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder. “Advice for Girls” is an all-women production that puts a spotlight on the experience of generations of women in skiing – from first descents t... |
| 02.11.2023 | Local News | BoCo commissioners approve January minimum wage hike | The Boulder County commissioners on Thursday approved increasing the minimum wage to $15.69 an hour starting in January, with additional increases each year that end with a $25-an-hour minimum wage in 2030.
The commissioners in August annou... |
| 02.11.2023 | Local News | Boulder County launches new wildfire mitigation grant program | Boulder County is launching the Strategic Fuels Mitigation Grant program to help reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire and its subsequent effects on the county.
Grant funds will support forest and grassland wildfire mitigation projects t... |
| 02.11.2023 | Local News | County approves $900K in additional funding for Boulder Shelter for the Homeless | The Boulder County Commissioners have approved $900,000 in additional annual funding for the Boulder Shelter for the Homeless, the city’s largest shelter.
According to a release, a growing number of people have been utilizing the shelter, w... |
| 31.10.2023 | Local News | Boulder County extends engagement schedule for Integrated Weed Management Plan | Boulder County is extending the public engagement schedule for its draft Integrated Weed Management Plan through April.
The Parks and Open Space Department has received nearly 1,100 survey responses and 555 open-ended comments. Staff member... |
| 29.10.2023 | Editorials | Editorial: A recap of the Camera’s election endorsements | This election cycle — like most of them — has been daunting.
Divisive issues have scratched at social divisions in our community. Tempers have flared. Lines have been drawn. It is easy to feel, in these heated moments, that we are a communi... |
| 28.10.2023 | Boulder County to conduct slash pile burns this winter | Boulder County Parks and Open Space and the sheriff’s office Fire Management Program plan to conduct slash pile burns at several areas this winter.
Burns will be conducted at Caribou Ranch and Mud Lake/Sherwood Gulch, Reynolds Ranch and Hal... |
| 28.10.2023 | Colorado News | Boulder County to hold drawing for Christmas tree cutting permits | Boulder County Parks and Open Space staff will be conducting a random drawing of 100 permits for residents to cut their own lodgepole pine trees at Reynolds Ranch Open Space, 11212 Magnolia Road on Dec. 2-3.
Entries are due by midnight Nov.... |
| 24.10.2023 | Local News | BoCo parks committee to hear weed management plan update | Boulder County’s Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee will hear an update Thursday on the county’s proposed Integrated Weed Management Plan.
The plan includes an option for aerial herbicide spraying using drones or helicopters, as well a... |
| 23.10.2023 | Local News | Boulder County Commissioners to hold public hearing on 2024 recommended budget | The Boulder County Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday on the 2024 recommended countywide budget.
At a meeting on Oct. 10, the Boulder County Office of Financial Management presented the recommended budget, which totals roughly... |
| 09.10.2023 | Local News | Boulder County seeks feedback on invasive weeds management plan | Boulder County is seeking feedback on an update to its weed management plan, which includes an option for aerial herbicide spraying using drones or helicopters.
Aerial spraying would happen only in specific and limited circumstances, with p... |
| 09.10.2023 | Crime and Public Safety | Hall Ranch to close Wednesday for prescribed burn | Hall Ranch will be closed Wednesday for a prescribed burn and reopen Thursday.
According to a Boulder County Open Space tweet, the prescribed burn was postponed from Tuesday to Wednesday due to unfavorable fuel conditions.
Hall Ranch trails... |
| 06.10.2023 | Latest Headlines | Boulder County government offices closed Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day | Boulder County’s government offices will be closed Monday in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day.
The 20th Judicial Court and the District Attorney’s Office will remain open and the closure will not impact public safety, child and adult pr... |
