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Chris Kraft calls his 34-year-old dairy farming operation in Fort Morgan the “ultimate recycling program.” The formula, he says, is simple: Cow manure is used...

New law aims to reduce composting confusion  Gov. Polis signed a bill (SB23-253) on May 17 that sets standards on products represented as compostable to...

A University of Colorado faculty member who got one of the nation’s top teaching honors this week was nearly turned down when he came up for tenure a dozen years ago...

The day after Oscar Juarez publicly announced his immigration status — undocumented, brought to the U.S. at age 7 by parents desperate to escape their impoverished lives in Mexico and eager to promise their children more and better opportunities — he walked into the ...

Boulder Weekly has a tradition: The editorial staff at BW uses the last issue of every year to write a personal essay. These personal...

Preliminary hearing set in King Soopers shooting trial The defendant in the King Soopers shooting trial, Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, is set for a preliminary...

There isn’t a roadmap for the Colorado River crisis.  Lake Mead and Powell reservoirs, vaults of Western water, are historically low. There’s more demand and...

Occupy Boulder is shaping up to be a movement as diverse in...

The library and the post office. A dozen schools. Hundreds of homes. Parks. Every brewery (oh god). Ten gas stations. The wastewater treatment facility. It can all go up in flames at any minute — and that’s just in Longmont. All you’ll hear is a whistle and a boom...

LOS ANGELES — Say goodbye to naked scanner images...

This week’s serialized installment of The curation of discovery begins with a continuation of the conversation between myself and Ava Hamilton, an Arapaho and...

It wasn’t a real courtroom, but the 200-plus people in attendance took the final verdict seriously. When the word “guilty” finally rang out, it...