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Three Fairview students fascinated with Berlin Wall graffiti win national history contest
07/05/2024

Three Fairview students fascinated with Berlin Wall graffiti win national history contest

Three Fairview High School students grew fascinated with the protest art of the Berlin Wall during the Cold War — the designs, illustrations and other artistic graffiti — after studying the subject…

After nearly four decades, North Metro Fire deputy chief of operations hangs it up
07/04/2024

After nearly four decades, North Metro Fire deputy chief of operations hangs it up

Jeff Bybee joined North Metro Fire in 1985 after falling in love with the atmosphere of the fire station.

In Boulder, music director Peter Oundjian is driving the Colorado Music Festival into the future
07/04/2024

In Boulder, music director Peter Oundjian is driving the Colorado Music Festival into the future

Peter Oundjian’s deep involvement with two of the top three classical entities in the state and over such a long period of time, makes it hard to imagine another individual who will have more perso…

Lafayette seeks grant to help meet affordable housing goals
07/03/2024

Lafayette seeks grant to help meet affordable housing goals

The Lafayette City Council has unanimously approved filing for a grant to help increase the city’s affordable housing stock to meet state and regional goals.

Legendary Boulder choreographer Barbara Demaree takes a final bow, her death marks the end of an era
07/03/2024

Legendary Boulder choreographer Barbara Demaree takes a final bow, her death marks the end of an era

For nearly 50 years, Demaree shared her mastery of and dedication to dance with generations of students, imparting upon them a profound sense of grace, disciplin, and artistic expression that trans…

Events this week around the towns
07/03/2024

Events this week around the towns

Celebrate the Superior spirit with pancakes and kickball in this year’s Superior Fourth of July festivities.

Step inside your next good book with a Colorado literary trip
07/03/2024

Step inside your next good book with a Colorado literary trip

Pick a book title, read it solo or with your book club, then follow our travel notes to immerse yourself in a real-life literary setting.

Longmont waste collection pushed back one day for holiday
07/02/2024

Longmont waste collection pushed back one day for holiday

All city waste collection services scheduled for Thursday this week will occur on Friday instead due to the Fourth of July.

Superior to celebrate rebuilt Historical Museum
07/02/2024

Superior to celebrate rebuilt Historical Museum

Residents can celebrate the Superior Historical Museum re-opening at 4 p.m. Saturday at 101 W. Coal Creek Drive, after it was destroyed in the Marshall Fire in December 2021.

Erie denies Redtail Ridge development, citing safety issues
07/01/2024

Erie denies Redtail Ridge development, citing safety issues

The Erie Town Council denied the Redtail Ranch development citing concerns for public safety, as the development sits between landfills and oil and gas wells.

Longmont Electric Aircraft Flyers club supports local nonprofits
07/01/2024

Longmont Electric Aircraft Flyers club supports local nonprofits

The Longmont Electric Aircraft Flyers club made donations to Longmont Meals on Wheels and Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley this weekend.

Boulder County youth-led grantmaking program distributes $41,100 in grants to local nonprofits
07/01/2024

Boulder County youth-led grantmaking program distributes $41,100 in grants to local nonprofits

Community Foundation Boulder County’s youth-led grantmaking program, 15 Forever, recently distributed a record-breaking $41,100 in grants to six nonprofits working to support youth mental health in…

Farm animal sanctuary “Luvin’ Arms” plans September gala
06/30/2024

Farm animal sanctuary “Luvin’ Arms” plans September gala

The nonprofit group Luvin’ Arms Animal Sanctuary in Erie is searching for sponsors for its annual gala in September.

CU Boulder finds 59% of older adults stay home more since COVID-19
06/30/2024

CU Boulder finds 59% of older adults stay home more since COVID-19

For many older adults, the COVID-19 pandemic has left lasting impacts on their lives. A University of Colorado Boulder study found that more than half of older adults spend more time at home and le…

Barnyard Critter Day connects residents with farm life, livestock at Boulder County’s Agricultural Heritage Center
06/29/2024

Barnyard Critter Day connects residents with farm life, livestock at Boulder County’s Agricultural Heritage Center

The Agricultural Heritage Center helps connect people with where their food comes from, by demonstrating the historical ways food was made and preserved, and how those techniques are still used tod…

Boulder County’s uncontested races include DA, coroner
06/29/2024

Boulder County’s uncontested races include DA, coroner

Democrats Michael Dougherty, the Boulder County district attorney, Claire Levy, a county commissioner, and Jeff Martin, the county coroner, are running uncontested in the primary and do not have Re…

Longmont Fire Department puts out house fire on Boxelder Drive
06/29/2024

Longmont Fire Department puts out house fire on Boxelder Drive

The Longmont Fire Department responded to a structure fire at a home in the 3500 block of Boxelder Drive around 10:51 a.m. Thursday, according to a Longmont Public Safety Facebook post.

Boulder County residents appointed to boards and commissions
06/28/2024

Boulder County residents appointed to boards and commissions

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis recently announced a series of board and commission appointments, including some individuals out of Boulder County.

Tularemia found in dead rabbit in Boulder County
06/28/2024

Tularemia found in dead rabbit in Boulder County

A dead rabbit found west of 95th Street near Philips Road in unincorporated Boulder County tested positive for tularemia, making it the first animal to test positive in the county this year.

Odesza at Folsom Field ushers in a new concert era for CU Boulder
06/28/2024

Odesza at Folsom Field ushers in a new concert era for CU Boulder

“I think this is the start of something big,” Gottlieb said, noting that CU staff is excited to see what will happen in the next few summers.

Lafayette residents can apply to get money back for water bills
06/28/2024

Lafayette residents can apply to get money back for water bills

Lafayette residents who qualify can get $7.50 per month off their water bills to help offset increased water rates.

Colorado hot sauce makers are on fire as sales jump, “Hot Ones” goes mainstream
06/28/2024

Colorado hot sauce makers are on fire as sales jump, “Hot Ones” goes mainstream

Grocery stores, streaming services are feeding the fiery-foods obsession.

Xcel’s proposed wildfire mitigation plan comes with higher bills, more pre-emptive shutdowns
06/27/2024

Xcel’s proposed wildfire mitigation plan comes with higher bills, more pre-emptive shutdowns

“It’s the nature of the evolution of wildfire risk. Wildfire risk is increasing, not just in Colorado and California, but throughout the country.”

Contractor arrested after $1.3 million reportedly stolen from Marshall Fire homeowners
06/27/2024

Contractor arrested after $1.3 million reportedly stolen from Marshall Fire homeowners

A contractor was arrested and accused of stealing more than $1 million from four families who had homes damaged or lost in the Marshall Fire.

SVVSD takes step to place capital construction measure on ballot
06/27/2024

SVVSD takes step to place capital construction measure on ballot

The St. Vrain Valley school board took another step this week toward asking voters to approve a $739.8 million capital construction bond issue.

Shiny monolith mysteriously appears on dairy farm in Northern Colorado
06/27/2024

Shiny monolith mysteriously appears on dairy farm in Northern Colorado

“If anybody had an easy time getting it there it would be the aliens,” said the farm’s owner.

Erie Council puts $3.2M into 35-unit Cheesman Street Residences
06/27/2024

Erie Council puts $3.2M into 35-unit Cheesman Street Residences

The Cheesman Street Residences will begin construction this summer after being approved by the Erie Town Council.

Girls soccer: Our 2024 all-state team
06/27/2024

Girls soccer: Our 2024 all-state team

31 locals made the list.

Shelf Life: Join a Front Range book club this summer
06/27/2024

Shelf Life: Join a Front Range book club this summer

List of area book events for the next month.

Likely winners emerge in Boulder County primary races as more results pour in
06/27/2024

Likely winners emerge in Boulder County primary races as more results pour in

As Colorado’s statewide primary election results have continued to roll in, likely winners have emerged in most Boulder County races.

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