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Gov’t watch: March 13, 2024
Boulder City Council
On March 21, council will:
• Say yay or neigh to the sale of a failed ranger patrol horse for $11,000. The 17-year-old...
BoCo, briefly: March 13, 2024
Revamping downtown Longmont
Several construction projects coming up or already underway are designed to reshape downtown Longmont.
• New bus and bike lanes and sidewalks will...
BoCo, briefly: March 6, 2024
Study: Soil not toxic after Marshall Fire
Toxic metals in Marshall Fire burn areas didn’t reach dangerous levels, according to a CU Boulder study published...
Gov’t watch: March 6, 2024
Boulder City Council
On March 14, council will:
Appoint residents to City boards and commissions that oversee everything from liquor licenses to the use of open...
History in the making
Sometimes it’s easy to pin down the exact moment a woman changes the world.
Rock climbing changed forever when Lynn Hill became the first person...
Gov’t watch: Feb. 28. 2024
Boulder City Council
At its March 7 meeting, council will:
• Decide whether CenturyLink and Xfinity can install telecommunication utilities on certain open space lands.
• Give...
Kicking the bucket list
As we seek to align our calendars with the Earth’s journey around the sun, 2024 has been blessed with Leap Day. That’s 24 extra...
BoCo, briefly: Feb. 28, 2024
Fire on the Flatirons
Firefighters extinguished a wildfire on Boulder’s Second Flatiron this weekend. The half-acre blaze started Saturday night, according to Boulder Fire-Rescue (BFR),...
Gov’t watch: Feb. 21, 2024
Boulder City Council
The special meeting scheduled for Feb. 29 has been canceled. Due to council chamber upgrades, all March meetings will be virtual.
Boulder County...
BoCo, briefly: Feb. 21, 2024
Engagement sessions for minimum wage increases
BoCo cities are looking for feedback on minimum wage increases that could be coming in January 2025.
Boulder, Lafayette, Longmont,...
Happy town
In 2017, National Geographic named Boulder the happiest city in America. Writers touted its “scenery, culture and world-class quality of life.”
They might have wanted...
Under one roof
Crystal and G, a married couple both wearing tan Carhartt overalls, sit on a bench at the Boulder Bandshell on a sunny Thursday afternoon.
They’ve...
