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A drop in the bucket
A few years ago, farmer Paul Kehmeier decided not to irrigate some of his alfalfa fields for part of the season, and instead take advantage...
4th annual 101-word fiction contest
Now in its fourth year, the 101-word fiction contest has become one of our favorite traditions here at Boulder Weekly. We savor the chance...
America no more
At 2 a.m. on the morning of his 18th birthday, Carlos was transferred into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody and brought to the...
How magic happens
The sun is shining the day I talk to Stevie Jackson, lead guitarist for the Scottish indie-pop band Belle and Sebastian.
“It rains a...
‘Sportsmen’ beware
I tell Chris Castilian about having recently gone elk hunting in the mountains of Northern Colorado, saying that although I hunted hard and walked many...
The new model for saving the Colorado River might just kill...
We’ve been gathering information on various threats to the Colorado River for more than five years now at Boulder Weekly. We’ve made trips to...
No spectators
Strolling across the property where artist Android Jones lives, it seems fitting that a man whose art is often experienced projected against domes would...
So the story goes
"It’s good to see spring. We’ve made it through another winter,” Marjorie Wheelock says, sitting at her kitchen table, stacks of tribal documents, newspaper...
Best of Boulder 2018
Welcome to Boulder Weekly’s 22nd annual Best of Boulder™. As publisher, I find the comments our readers post to be the most interesting part...
Sanctuary 360
“If you’ve come here to help me, you’re wasting your time. But if you come because your liberation is bound up with mine,...
Gun control
Here’s the good news: America, overall, is a much less violent place than it used to be. Our reported violent-crime rate is almost half...
Something fishy’s going on at Valmont Reservoir
Hudson, a 1,500-person pit-stop town about 30 miles east of Boulder, has a small community fishing pond. On a recent Saturday morning, about two...
