By Kaylee Harter - Nov. 6, 2024

Weekly Why: Why are concert tickets so expensive?

Many concertgoers have been there: Your favorite artist is coming to town, and tickets go on sale Thursday at 10 a.m. You set an alarm to join the queue hours...

By Kaylee Harter - Mar. 13, 2024

Why do Boulder’s roads suck when it snows? 

Heather Harding, the business manager for Mountain Sun, has commuted from Longmont to Boulder for the last 14 years. She says the state of roads between the two towns after...

By Kaylee Harter - Feb. 6, 2024

Weekly Why: Why is there so much radon in Colorado?

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking — and Coloradans face a greater risk than the average American. Half of houses in Boulder County have unhealthy...

By Shay Castle - Jan. 8, 2024

Weekly Why

Welcome to Weekly Why: a new semi-regular recurring feature answering readers’ questions. Reporter Kaylee Harter soft-launched us in October by explaining why tax measures are in all caps on your...

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