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Regulars help save Pumphouse/Red Zone from liquor license loss
One of the main reasons Longmont’s Pumphouse Brewery and its sister establishment, The Red Zone, were able to survive nearly two months without a liquor license was the outpouring of support it received from faithful customers who continued dining there despite its ...
BW wins numerous awards at Top of the Rockies journalism contest
Boulder Weekly took home 29 awards — including eight first-place honors — at this year’s Society of Professional Journalists Top of the Rockies contest...
It’s Alive! Pleistocene Plant Blooms Again
Fruit seeds stored away by squirrels more than 30,000 years ago and...
Victoria Simonsen, Lyons town administrator
By all accounts, Lyons Town Administrator Victoria Simonsen has gone above and beyond, not only in the immediate emergency response to the September flood that wiped out much of her town, but in the recovery effort that ensued...
Judge orders woman adopted as baby deported to Mexico
TACOMA, Wash. — A federal immigration judge has ordered a 38-year-old woman adopted by an American couple from Mexico when she was 5 months old to be deported back to her native country...
Boulder sheriff, immigration activists agree: Repeal SB 90
A group of immigration activists who protested at the state Capitol this week and Boulder County Sheriff Joe Pelle have something in common...
Ask me how to make an impact
Victor Galvan is an undocumented immigrant and he wants you to know it. He’s in a play about it. “People who are undocumented are starting to represent themselves,” Galvan says. “That’s the biggest reason why Do You Know Who I Am? has become such a big success in ...
City codes and art strike a balance
Stone-balancing artist Michael Grab, who’s impromptu sculptures are known to frequent Boulder Creek, was stopped during the Boulder Creek Festival by a Boulder police officer who told him he couldn’t balance rocks in the creek, citing two Boulder City Codes, one ...
Talking it out
The past few years have marked a broadening in the conversation about race and policing in the United States. The disproportionate number of young...
The Supreme Court’s decision in the LGBTQ+303 Creative case
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Friday, June 30 that Colorado could not force website designer Lorie Smith to serve LGBTQ+ couples seeking wedding websites.
The...
Federal Government To Pay Indian Tribes $1 Billion Over Mismanagement
The U.S. government will pay more than $1 billion to settle lawsuits...
