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5 stories to watch in 2024
1.) Boulder County’s transportation future
With the recent big announcement about the long-pined for Front Range passenger rail, transportation is getting some traction and attention....
Best Boulder County bites of 2023
Some smart psychologist or dietician could have a field day analyzing the dining choices I made in 2023. They might note the excessive number...
BW’s Top 10 news stories of 2023
1. Homelessness
Once again, the homelessness crisis was top of mind for many. It was a noteworthy year for many reasons, good and bad.
Student homelessness...
Marshall Fire recovery
Two years after the Marshall Fire, nearly 300 households have moved back into a rebuilt home. That’s an important number — it symbolizes the...
Helping themselves
The City of Boulder and Boulder County have offered some level of emergency preparedness training for many years. But the classes don’t necessarily have...
‘Give it a shot’
This world is littered with inaccuracy. It rains when the forecast says it won’t. Perfectionists overcook their noodles. Cars are parked too close to the...
Mo money, mo problems
In just a few weeks, anyone who works at Guardian Storage’s two North Boulder locations — from company employees down to contractors who scrub...
Who needs a swan song?
Golden Era Hollywood screenwriter Frank S. Nugent once described story as a disturbance of the status quo: “Something happens to upset it; the disturbance...
Discovering Yucatan
Monday through Friday, Lafayette’s Off Campus Cafe is a great place to wake up with pancakes, eggs and well-made lattes. A lunch line forms...
’Net Gains
Boulder likes to think of itself as a tech hub. It’s home to giants of the internet age like Google, IBM and Apple. But...