Tag: apr 16 2020 issue
How the coronavirus is affecting the foster system in Boulder County
Within a week of the coronavirus shutdowns, the team at Boulder County’s Three60 Foster Care began facilitating virtual visitations between parents and kids in...
Coronavirus arrives on Pine Ridge
When the floods came to Pine Ridge Reservation a year ago, Doreen Two Bulls and her family were stranded for two weeks. Roads were...
Earth Day at 50 (in the time of the coronavirus)
Fifty years ago, on April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans rallied around the country in the first ever Earth Day celebration. Inspired by the...
In conversation with PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk
Animals are intelligent, aware and empathetic — far more than we as humans understand. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) founder and...
After another year of growth, craft beer sales plummet amid the...
Most breweries in the U.S. have seen their on-site sales drop by more than 70%, and draught sales have dropped by an average of...
20 dishes we can’t wait to eat together again… soon
How we long for Chautauqua Dining Hall in springtime. And Teocalli Cocina’s lively bar in downtown Lafayette. And the community of, well, Community, and...
Oil and gas news
Fossil fuel extraction expanded on on 1.7 million acres of Colorado land
On April 9, the Trump administration announced in a final ruling that it...
Climate change won’t stop for the coronavirus pandemic
Two and a half years ago Hurricane Maria ripped open homes across the southern Puerto Rican city of Ponce, destroying the rickety electrical grid...
Try this week: Sushi platter @ Japango
We wish we could enjoy Japango’s fresh, innovative sushi rolls in its modern downtown spot, but we’re happy to take away its eight-roll sushi...
Inspired by John Prine
Heavy Rotation this week is inspired by John Prine, a mix of mellow, comforting music that expresses a range of emotion often felt all...
News roundup: Boulder County jail releases 90; Weld County gets lawsuit...
Boulder County jail releases 90 amid coronavirus concerns; Weld County faces lawsuit for not
Amid concerns that COVID-19 could spread quickly through the Boulder County...
Police use of facial recognition technology gets spotlight
For all intents and purposes, facial recognition technology for law enforcement agencies is in its beta stage. Now that doesn’t mean police departments haven’t...
