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A case study in consensus
It’s a sunny Saturday morning, and some 20 people have gathered at the Izaak Walton Clubhouse in Longmont to discuss the hotly debated development...
Flood raises questions at Rocky Flats
Like the rest of the region, the rain started soaking into the ground at Rocky Flats on Monday, Sept. 9. By the following Wednesday night, the ground was fully saturated and the flooding began in earnest, with runoff from the hills, gullies and holding ponds at the ...
Six weeks since the shooting, community trauma expected to persist
For some, it may be a pervasive sense of hyper-vigilance, anxiety, being on edge and on high alert, especially when going into public spaces....
State of the arts
“I'm going to give you a little slice of reality,” Lori Preston, executive director of the Museum of Boulder, says over a Zoom call....
What the cat dragged in
What do paranoia, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and an affinity for unconventional sex have in common? No, not Donald Trump.
Scientists think these behaviors — and...
Michigan Mike was Nederland fixture
Mike Torpie, widely known as “Michigan Mike” and the founder of NedFest, was found dead in his car while parked outside of the B&F Mountain Market in Nederland last week. No foul play is suspected...
No place to go
A Boulder district court judge said on Feb. 24 that a lawsuit challenging the City of Boulder’s camping ban can move forward.
The lawsuit, filed...
BolderBoulder ‘sissy’ T-shirt stirs debate
On May 26, tens of thousands of people from around the world will descend upon Boulder — some of them in traditional running gear, many of them in wacky costumes — to participate in the annual BolderBoulder, a 10-kilometer road race that has become one of America’s ...
Gold beneath the waters
When the Spanish came to the Cajamarca region of Peru looking for gold, they found the vast Incan empire instead. By 1532, Francisco Pizzaro...
Utah loses Outdoor Retailer show over Bears Ears
Outdoor Retailer, the outdoor recreation industry’s largest trade show, has announced plans to cut ties with Utah in protest of the state’s opposition to...
Is the perfect date a click away?
February is the relationship status evaluation month. The haunting smell of roses and lackluster taste of heart-shaped candies can drive any single person crazy. Gone are the days of chance romantic meeting stories. Nowadays, a lot of marriages start with a click. ...
Not even COVID could stop sports books from flooding Colorado
This time last year, it wouldn’t have mattered much to Coloradans that Ukrainians were possibly fixing ping-pong matches.
But now that sports betting is legal...
