By Shay Castle - July 24,2024

26 new fracking wells planned near Erie

A new, 26-well pad is proposed near Erie, according to town officials. The oil and gas development will employ hydraulic fracturing, more commonly known as fracking. The Draco Pad, a...

By Kaylee Harter - July 2,2024

Dropping in and taking off

Chloe Hehir arrives at Alpine Modern Cafe on a May morning. She’s got a stack of flashcards for her upcoming final exam in the pocket of her cargo pants, and...

By Kaylee Harter - May 8,2024

BoCo, briefly: May 8, 2024

Boulder settles for $1M over mishandled case Boulder City Council approved a $1 million settlement with Benjamin Cronin, a Boulder resident who was accused of sexual assault when he was...

By Gregory Wakeman - May 1,2024

Open and shutter

Jennifer Takaki’s path to directing Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story began with a chance meeting in New York City back in 2003.  “It was a very random moment,” the...

By Readers like you - April 29,2024

Letters to the editor: April 29, 2024

Forest under threat I bet you didn’t know that millions of acres of Colorado’s biodiverse, carbon-storing forests are on the chopping block. That’s because much of this unprecedented logging is...

By Lauren Hill - April 24,2024

Is 4/20 cringe?

It’s that magical time of year again, where we gather with our dearest loved ones around the open fire of a Bic lighter to spark up a blunt together. It’s...

By Shay Castle - April 23,2024

BoCo, briefly: April 23, 2024

BoCo employees move to unionize Employees of Boulder County filed for union recognition, CPR reported, becoming the second group to utilize a new state law allowing county government workers to...

By Will Brendza - April 10,2024

The other potency problem

Anna Schwabe was studying cannabis genetics for her PhD at Northern Colorado University, investigating whether people could smell genetic differences between cannabis strains. After getting back reports on samples she’d...

By none - April 10,2024

Don’t iterate: Innovate

By Kevin J. Krizek The Boulder Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a quarterly lunch for roughly 60 people invested in transport safety. At the event, I experienced a profound sense...

By Will Matuska - March 27,2024

Campus climate

“As a young person, climate change is one of my most pressing worries about the future,” says Sara Fleming, a graduate student at CU Boulder.   More than two-thirds of...

By Gregory Wakeman - March 19,2024

Mob rule

When Christopher B. Duncan was offered the role of Blaze, a new character in the ongoing third season of Black Mafia Family (BMF), he hadn’t seen a single episode of...

By Shay Castle - March 13,2024

Melting away

Kids, bundled tight in winter coats, gloves, scarves and hats, racing sleds down a gentle slope. Hot cocoa held in numb fingers, sipped by lips on reddened faces.  These common...

By Shay Castle - February 7,2024

BoCo, briefly: Feb. 7, 2024

Study: Wealthier Marshall Fire survivors raised more on GoFundMe A CU Boulder analysis of private fundraising campaigns for Marshall Fire survivors found that wealthier households attracted more donors and larger...

By none - January 17,2024

Fun run

By Lisa MarshallCU Boulder Today A bit of weed before a workout can boost motivation and make exercise more enjoyable. But if performance is the goal, it may be best...

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