By Tyler Hickman - Oct. 2, 2024

Boulder City Council to vote on minimum wage increase

Boulder City Council At the Oct. 10 meeting, council will: Hold a public hearing and preliminary vote on a measure  to increase Boulder’s minimum wage. Registration to speak at the...

By Shay Castle - Sep. 25, 2024

Down with the thickness

Fat Bear Week celebrates 10 years of corpulence and conservation

By Tyler Hickman - Sep. 24, 2024

King Soopers shooter guilty on all charges

'I don't think closure will ever come,' victim's mother says

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Sep. 18, 2024

Hate crime charges sought in Uni Hill attack

Local news at a glance for Sept. 18, 2024

By Shay Castle - Aug. 28, 2024

Louisville approves 389-acre Redtail Ridge project

Site will house Avista hospital, industrial and office park

By John Lehndorff - Aug. 27, 2024

Boulder LGBTQ+ distillery DV8 cancels events, closes temporarily

Local food and drink news for Aug. 27, 2024

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 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 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 Shay Castle - Jun. 3, 2024

It’s not easy being red

Keen readers may notice something missing from Boulder Weekly’s 2024 Primary Vote Guide: Republicans. Despite two contested Republican primaries (House Districts 11 and 12), we didn’t feature them alongside Democratic...

By Shay Castle - May 29, 2024

Gov’t watch: May 29, 2024

Boulder City Council At its June 6 meeting, council will: • Hold a public hearing and vote to adjust the 2024 budget to reflect $46 million in “unspent funds, additional...

By Shay Castle - May 15, 2024

BoCo, briefly: May 15, 2024

Ned repeals rights of nature Nederland’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously Tuesday to repeal the town’s Rights of Nature protections passed in 2021, The Mountain Ear reported. The resolutions recognized...

By Shay Castle - May 7, 2024

Recycling revolution

Colorado’s plan to massively expand recycling across the state — and get big companies to pay for it — took another step forward last month as state lawmakers approved a...

By none - Apr. 23, 2024

‘Where creatives come to die’

By Toni Tresca and Shay Castle When voters decided to give more money to the arts in Boulder, they did so enthusiastically: 75% approved 2023’s Ballot Issue 2A, surrendering half...

By Shay Castle - Apr. 23, 2024

BoCo, briefly: April 23, 2024

BoCo employees move to unionize Employees of Boulder County filed for union recognition, CPR reported, becoming the second group to utilize a new state law allowing county government workers to...

By Shay Castle - Apr. 3, 2024

BoCo, briefly: April 3, 2024

Longmont Starbucks unionizes The workers of a Longmont Starbucks (2318 17th Ave.) voted last week to unionize, becoming the first location in the city to do so, according to Starbucks...

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