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Ghosts of Valmont Butte
When the city of Boulder issued a press release in December 2011 announcing that it, along with Honeywell International and Tusco Inc., had reached a settlement agreement with the Department of Justice on behalf of the EPA regarding the cost of investigating and ...
Medical marijuana advocates set to file constitutional challenge
At least one Boulder County resident is planning to challenge state laws regulating the medical marijuana industry in court this month, and dispensaries are being asked to chip in to fund the effort...
How FarmVille’s makers missed the boat on the next great era...
Before there were virtual farmers in FarmVille and virtual shop owners in CityVille, there was Ultima Online...
City wants more than $1,000 for Valmont documents
City of Boulder officials want to charge the Valmont cemetery association more than $1,000 for copies of test results and other documents related to the cleanup project in and around the cemetery parking lot...
Sales of hand sanitizer and face masks rise as fear of...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Teresa Edwards has Purell dispensers...
Eric Schlosser burrows into one of the U.S.’s biggest nuclear threats:...
In the autumn of 1980, at a massive underground missile silo in rural Arkansas, the course of human history almost changed forever...
Now you know: Aug. 10, 2023
Bicyclist dies on Diagonal
Our community grieves the tragic loss of Magnus White, a 17 year old on the U.S. national cycling team, who was...
RNA interference technology as a pesticide
In January, Monsanto released their annual Research and Development Pipeline Review, detailing future products, their estimated rollout dates and projected impact for the agriculture industry. One such product is called SmartStax PRO, aimed at killing the Western ...
Twenty years of environmental reporting
As early as 1994, it became clear that environmental reporting would be a priority for Boulder Weekly, and it was environmental stories that set the tone for the paper as one that would strive to protect our local environment. Editorial staff members of the Weekly ...
Bolder does Boulder proud
I’ve long been more a biker and hiker than a runner, and I grew up in a family that considered mowing the lawn heavy exercise, so the 33rd annual Bolder Boulder 10k was my first road race — only yesterday did I learn that a marathon is 26 miles. So with a bum ankle, ...

















