By Lauren Hill - February 5,2024

Let’s talk about sex

As an artist, poet and educator whose work meditates on the body and sexual experiences, Aimee Herman has never shied away from constructive discomfort.  “I’ve been writing about sex since...

By Shay Castle - January 31,2024

Out of control

John Russell was happy to move into his apartment at 18th and Canyon, his first time living alone. The rent was reasonable, his landlords were local, and he could walk...

By Dave Anderson - January 30,2024

Is health care help on the horizon?

Six in ten Coloradans want “big, fundamental changes to the healthcare system,” according to a 2022 poll from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Nearly half of them put off recommended...

By Toni Tresca - January 24,2024

Final curtain

A chapter in Boulder’s cultural history ended Jan. 14 at 12:09 a.m., when the last notes of Fiddler on the Roof reverberated through the BDT Stage hallway. After nearly half...

By Shay Castle - January 24,2024

‘Renegade spirit’

“Boulder’s last frontier,” declared a 1985 article in the Daily Camera’s Sunday Focus magazine. It was a multi-page spread all about what we know today as North Boulder: dozens of...

By Will Matuska - January 24,2024

Old school

It took me a while to notice the building that sits quietly on 19th and Walnut.  I walked, biked and jogged past it countless times before the brick Italianate structure...

By Toni Tresca - January 16,2024

From page to stage

As Coloradoans bundle up against the bitter cold, a different kind of freeze is taking place at the Miners Alley Performing Arts Center in Golden. It’s the kind that sends...

By Alan Sculley - January 16,2024

Dynamic dichotomy

Ella Williams, who makes music under the name Squirrel Flower, has always had a dichotomy to her music. Many of her songs could be described as indie folk, with lots...

By Bart Schaneman - January 16,2024

Where the wild things are

Boulder parents looking for the perfect place to take their kids outside don’t have to go farther than the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) on the southwest edge of...

By Kaylee Harter - January 10,2024

Exposed to the elements

Update Jan. 11, 2:23 p.m.: Boulder Shelter for the Homeless announced Thursday that Via will add two additional buses from downtown to the shelter before 7 p.m., through Monday evening....

By Shay Castle - January 10,2024

Anatomy of an issue

We’re happy to provide the news for free. It keeps the paper accessible, which helps keep us more accountable (More readers = more feedback.)  Local journalism helps keep elected officials...

By John Lehndorff - January 9,2024

Master of the (beer) universe

Boulder County has been dubbed the “Silicon Valley of beer” for good reason. There may be more beer tasting knowledge per capita on the Front Range among brewers and sippers...

By Shay Castle - January 8,2024

Weekly Why

Welcome to Weekly Why: a new semi-regular recurring feature answering readers’ questions. Reporter Kaylee Harter soft-launched us in October by explaining why tax measures are in all caps on your...

By Shay Castle - January 3,2024

Strong opinions, loosely held

We love the opinion content that’s been populating the pages of Boulder Weekly lately. Thank you to all the community members who have written in.  To those who haven’t (yet),...

By Will Matuska - January 3,2024

Gov’t watch: Jan. 3, 2024

Boulder City Council Council will hear the results of the 2023 Community Survey, a comprehensive poll that measures citizens’ satisfaction on a number of issues. The last survey was conducted...

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