By Shay Castle - Aug. 14, 2024

Judge: Boulder can’t make public pay for body cam footage

City loses lawsuit over video of fatal 2023 shooting

By Ray Keener - Aug. 7, 2024

Boulder planning ‘road diet’ for Iris Avenue

Redesign would convert one vehicle lane into protected bike path

By Shay Castle - Aug. 7, 2024

BoCo to consider Lyons-Boulder bikeway

Gov't watch for Aug. 7, 2024: What your local elected officials are up to

By Kaylee Harter - Aug. 5, 2024

City of Boulder sues FAA

The city of Boulder is suing the Federal Airport Administration (FAA) over a dispute on the potential closure of Boulder Municipal Airport.  The city is considering closing the airport, which...

By Kaylee Harter - Aug. 5, 2024

BoCo wildfires contained, recovery efforts underway

The Stone Canyon Fire in Lyons and Lake Shore Fire near Nederland’s Gross Reservoir were each fully contained as of Aug. 4 and Aug. 1, respectively, according to Boulder County’s...

By Kaylee Harter - Jul. 31, 2024

Tough little town

Folks in Nederland measure their time in winters. It’s a badge of honor, emblematic of their ability to withstand hard times. This year marked the town’s 150th. “You’re huddled down...

By Shay Castle - Jul. 24, 2024

26 new fracking wells planned near Erie

A new, 26-well pad is proposed near Erie, according to town officials. The oil and gas development will employ hydraulic fracturing, more commonly known as fracking. The Draco Pad, a...

By Kaylee Harter - Jul. 15, 2024

Empty desks

When the pandemic hit in early 2020, classrooms sat vacant as students moved to virtual instruction. Four years later, schools have moved back to in-person instruction, but some classrooms have remained...

By Will Matuska - Jul. 2, 2024

Supreme Court upholds camping ban

The U.S. Supreme Court Ruled June 28 That A City In Oregon Can Ticket Homeless People For Sleeping In Public Spaces, A Decision Expected To Impact How The Lawsuit Challenging...

By Shay Castle - Jul. 2, 2024

Boulder to talk airport conversion July 25

Boulder City Council Boulder City Council is on summer recess. There will be no meetings July 4, 11 or 18. On July 25, council will discuss: • Possible conversion of...

By Will Matuska - Jun. 26, 2024

Lafayette reports slower growth than last year

Boulder City Council  Council summer recess is scheduled from June 29 through July 21. The next meeting will be July 25. Boulder County Commissioners  During the week of July 1,...

By Shay Castle - Jun. 26, 2024

Boulder makes bid for Sundance Film Festival

Boulder is bidding to become the new home of the iconic Sundance Film Festival. A formal proposal was submitted by the Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Boulder), the City...

By Adam Perry - Jun. 26, 2024

‘There is magic at Alaya’

On a mild May day, a dozen-plus four- and five-year-olds traipsed across a small bridge that served as a stage of sorts, grasping diplomas in their tiny hands. Parents wept...

By Shay Castle - Jun. 17, 2024

Going dark

So-called “dark money” has entered the Colorado primary, with more than $1 million being funneled to local candidates from groups with undisclosed donors, including a charter school organization that has...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 13, 2024

2024 Primary Vote Guide

Welcome to our 2024 Primary Vote Guide! Regular readers will be familiar with our comprehensive fall voting guides; I’m new here, but I’ve been told Boulder Weekly’s endorsements are the...

By Kaylee Harter - Jun. 12, 2024

BoCo, briefly: June 12, 2024

Supreme Court set to weigh in on camping bans, homelessness criminalization The Supreme Court is expected to make a decision by the end of this month on whether enforcing camping...

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