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| Mar 12, 2026 | Last call at the Dark Horse, Boulder’s world-famous dive bar and burger joint | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
BOULDER — Inside, past the sign touting the “Starving Student” meal deal of a burger, fries and a beer for $9.49, across from the bathrooms with hands directing men and women to enter the opposite ... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | After December’s chaotic power shutoffs, Xcel must upgrade our infrastructure (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
It has become impossible to ignore the public outcry against Xcel following December’s public safety power shutoff — and rightly so.
In the wake of the energy company’s PSPS, which affected more th... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Pomerance: Can we ever get reliable power from Xcel? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Last week’s windstorms showed how inadequate Xcel’s work on fixing our electric grid has been. Unless things change drastically, Boulder’s inevitable windstorms will continue to create recurring mi... |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Longmont road sign ‘hacked’ for second time on Nelson | Originally Published: June 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM MDT |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Business | Longmont semiconductor sector boosted by CHIPS Zone approval | In what economic development leaders say is a win for Longmont’s burgeoning semiconductor industry, the city this week won designation for a CHIPS Zone, making qualifying companies in the sector eligible for special tax incentives.
The new ... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | "Unicorn" male calico kitten gets adopted in Colorado — with new pal | An "extremely rare" male calico kitten that showed up at a Loveland shelter in April, made national news and drew in hundreds of interested adopters found his fur-ever home.
Why he matters: Calico cats are almost always female, so... |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Local News
Local News | Louisville residents meet, speak with chief of police finalists | Red flag laws, gun safety and community engagement were the hot topics at the Louisville Chief of Police finalists reception on Thursday.
Louisville residents were invited to meet the four chief of police candidates at the Louisville Recrea... |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Opinion Columnists
Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Steve Pomerance: Resources are finite. More housing can’t be our only goal. | What will happen to us chickens if our lot is redeveloped?
“We are chickens who live in a family’s backyard and supply them with eggs, to help them deal with rising costs. If the politicians have their way, their lot may be redeveloped with... |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Key federal permit issued for $2 billion Northern Colorado reservoir project | The fourth and final major permit needed for a massive Northern Colorado water project was issued Friday, clearing a significant hurdle 18 years after the process began and setting up a court battle with local opposition who vow to fight on... |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Bob Carmichael: Football’s final hurrah? | By Bob Carmichael
On July 27, 2022, the Concussion Legacy Foundation (CLF) announced breakthrough scientific research using unassailable Bradford Hill Criteria which conclusively proves that Repetitive Head Impacts (RHI) cause the degenerat... |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Vail Announces It Will Extend Ski Season This Year, Marking Longest In Its History | Vail Mountain announced it will extend its season an extra week this season, until May 1st. getty |
| Nov 24, 2021 | A Colorado liquor store owner says workers are quitting after one shift if they don’t like it, knowing they can get a new job on their lunch break | Photo of a help wanted sign along Middle Country Road in Selden on July 20, 2021. Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM/Getty Images
The owner of a liquor store in Fort Collins, Colorado says he is struggling to retain workers.
It’s so easy to find ... |
| Jun 9, 2021 | How Snapchat became the forgotten social platform | Caren Babaknia has a lot of silly videos saved on Snapchat. Since high school, the 24-year-old has stored thousands of random, short clips under his Memories tab. He never thought they would be viewed by anyone or worth anything. That chang... |
| Jun 4, 2021 | I had a big, expensive wedding. Here are 6 things I regret about the day. | I loved my wedding but it was more expensive than I wanted it to be. Whitney Turner Photography
Planning a wedding can be fun at times, but it can also be painfully expensive.
The location we chose to get married in resulted in a pricey wed... |
| Nov 2, 2020 | I’m a wildland firefighter in Colorado who’s been battling blazes and scrambling to save homes. It’s hard to have a social life. | Chelsea Puzzo is a firefighter who lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. Chelsea Puzzo
Chelsea Puzzo is a 31-year-old firefighter based in Salt Lake City, Utah who works fighting wildfires mainly in Colorado.
To become a firefighter, Puzzo had to ... |
| Oct 25, 2020 | A Major Ice Storm Will Hit Parts Of Oklahoma And Texas This Week | Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold a frequent target of criticism in a combative election year | In two short but tumultuous years, Jena Griswold has transformed Colorado’s typically low-key secretary of state position into something of a national spectacle.
And Griswold, 36, is just fine with that.
The youngest American secretary of s... |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Joe Neguse bill to create suffragist sculpture gets support from President Trump | A bill introduced by progressive freshman U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse that has been stalled in the U.S. Senate for months received support Friday from an unlikely ally: President Donald Trump.
Neguse’s bill, H.R. 473, would create a monument in Wa... |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Brands Declare Black Lives Matter, but Activists See a 'Double Standard' in Asia | As countries around the world reckon with widespread protests against centuries of systemic racism, high-profile companies have found themselves scrambling to adjust to the new paradigm.
Some have scrubbed long-overlooked offensive mascots,... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Weather, food security, and Covid-19 | Editor’s Note: John Corbett is founder and CEO of aWhere, a weather data analytics company. aWhere operates what it describes at “the world’s largest network of detailed daily weather delivering accurate, localized and in-time observed weat... |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Five city council members in Boulder County self-quarantine after possible coronavirus exposure | Longmont City Council members Aren Rodriguez and Polly Christensen and Boulder City Council members Junie Joseph and Mark Wallach and Mayor Sam Weaver have self-quarantined after having been notified this week that they might have been expo... |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Miami’s D’Eriq King Headlines The 2020 Group Of Quarterback Transfers | D' Eriq King transferred from Houston to Miami where he joins new offensive coordinator Rhett ... [+] Lashlee. King threw for 4,950 yards and 50 touchdowns in his career with the Cougars. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Getty Image... |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Comcast, beware: New city-run broadband offers 1Gbps for $60 a month | You can check out any time you'd like, but you can never... well, you know the song.
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| Jan 4, 2018 | Fort Collins, Colorado moves ahead with civic broadband after net neutrality repeal | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The Federal Communications Commission may have vo... |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Fort Collins, Colorado moves ahead with civic broadband after net neutrality repeal | The Federal Communications Commission may have voted in December to repeal net neutrality rules, but some U.S. municipalities are still eager to find ways to enshrine net neutrality principles within city limits.
This week, the Fort Collins... |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Can municipal broadband save the open internet? | No challenge around the future of the internet looms larger in the coming year than what to do in the aftermath of the repeal of net neutrality. Open internet proponents were stunned at last month’s vote, which struck at the heart of the be... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Colorado Voters Shoot Down Comcast's Shitty, Protectionist State Broadband Law | For years we’ve noted how large ISPs like Comcast quite literally write and buy protectionist state laws preventing towns and cities from building their own broadband networks (or striking public/private partnerships). These ISPs don’t want... |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Big Telecom Spent $200,000 to Try to Prevent a Colorado Town From Even Talking About a City-Run Internet | Politics is an expensive game, but when an oligopoly is at stake, there's no price tag too high for Big Telecom. In Fort Collins, Colorado—a town of about 150,000 north of Denver—Big Telecom has contributed more than $200,000 to a campaign ... |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Colorado Voters Will Get A Chance To Prevent Preteens From Using Smartphones | Some enterprising Colorado residents have turned a small tech panic into a stupid ballot measure. (via Free Range Kids) |
| Jun 19, 2017 | Doctor dad wants to stop preteens from using smartphones | A Colorado doctor and father of five is seeking to ban the sale of smartphones to children under age 13 after he saw first-hand the negative effects of handheld technology on his own kids.
Tim Farnum — an anesthesiologist who spearheads the... |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Austin Taco Chain Torchy's Sues Colorado Restaurant Over Claim of 'Damn Good Tacos' | The battle for the phrase "damn good tacos" is heating up for real.
In one corner, Austin-based taco chain Torchy's Tacos, whose slogan is "Damn Good Tacos," and, in the other, a Colorado restaurant, whose name is Dam Go... |
| Dec 16, 2015 | Concussion, Inc.: The big business of treating brain injuries | This story was updated at 4 p.m. on Dec. 17, 2015
Entrepreneurs looking to cash in on public anxiety over concussions are flooding the market with pricey products that have no scientific merit — and opening concussion clinics staffed by “sp... |
| Oct 26, 2015 | Judge orders school to delete Facebook post about school board candidate | Bob Schaffer, principal at Liberty Common High School.
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| Jul 13, 2015 | Meet Your Newest Law Enforcement Partners: Netflix And Spotify | The internet has been tripping up dumb criminals since its inception. Police used to have to raid residences for incriminating Polaroids. Now, the criminals are saving them that step. Hashtagged bragging combined with location-tagged photos... |
| Oct 26, 2014 | Amid name fracas in Fort Collins, Illegal Pete’s prepares for historic move in Boulder | In the summer of 1995, Pete Turner was 23 years old and fresh out of school when he embarked on the biggest move of his young life.
The University of Colorado graduate wanted to open a restaurant near his alma mater and serve Mission-style ... |
| May 27, 2013 | Afternoon Drive: Golson gone at Notre Dame and more Rutgers drama | Here are five college sports stories people are talking about on Memorial Day: 1. Irish quarterback Golson out for 2013
College football’s bombshell over the Memorial Day weekend came out of NBC’s favorite region of Indiana, as it was repor... |
| Apr 12, 2004 | Is A Google Background Check So Odd? | Earlier this year we spoke about how the old “references available upon request” line at the end of resumes was incredibly out-dated in an age when most references are available by Google. It appears that not everyone has received that memo... |
| The best college football tailgate in every state | Clemson University tailgates like no other. Facebook/Clemson University
About as traditional as apple pie, tailgating on game day is an American custom that many colleges and universities pride themselves on getting right.
Regardless of wea... |
| Colorado voters may consider ban on smartphones sales to children | ASSOCIATED PRESS / 2014
A proposed ban would require cellphone retailers to ask customers about the age of the primary user of a smartphone and submit monthly reports to the Colorado Department of Revenue on adhering to the requirement.
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