Anniversary Issue

Celebrating 28 years of no-holds barred, independent local journalism

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It takes a stalwart collection of people to keep an independent newspaper afloat for 28 years: tenacious reporters, visionary editors, driven sales staff and...

Annika Spilde

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After class on a Thursday afternoon, Annika Spilde orders a latte at Trident Cafe. Wearing a black-and-white checkered skirt, jean jacket and ankle-high black...

So we struggle on

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While he was walking to volunteer at a soup kitchen in Denver a few years ago, Phil Barber ran into one of his first pro bono...

Aubrey Runyon

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It was going to be an easy climb after work on a beautiful late summer day in Eldorado Canyon. Aubrey Runyon and her climbing partner...

Michelle McParland relied on constant communication to get Frasier retirement community...

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For the staff and residents at Frasier retirement community in Boulder, it’s Michelle McParland’s commitment to communication that makes her a hero. That’s because for...

‘A part of the legacy and the lineage’

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There’s an annual tradition where new graduates from the University of Colorado line up outside The Sink to ink their signature onto the ceiling....

‘To be a useful being and to make positive change’

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I love being a human,” Ava Hamilton says. “I love being alive, and I love the Earth. I want everyone to love the Earth instead of...

Celebrating 27 years of local, independent journalism

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For the last several years, Boulder Weekly has celebrated its anniversary by shining a light on the unsung heroes in our community. Over the...

Local educators share how they help students and their families through...

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Even though Katie Miles has been teaching for 10 years, nothing could have prepared her for how teaching would change in light of a...

Finding Higgins

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Every day, the dogs at Donelle Slater’s Superior-based kennel, Dog Tag, take naps between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. December 30 was no different. She...

Jessica Benjamin

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In times of trouble, as well as every single day, “food always helps,” Jessica Benjamin says,  “I love the food world. I love the people...

26 years of no-holds-barred, independent journalism in Boulder County

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For the last few years, Boulder Weekly has celebrated its anniversary by shining a light on the unsung heroes in our community. Over the...