Civil Rights Activist Michelle Alexander to Speak at CU Boulder
Author of 'The New Jim Crow' to deliver lecture on racial injustice in the US prison system
Longmont Museum Completes $10.2M Expansion Campaign
Watchmaker Genomics Licenses CRISPR-Cas9 for NGS Library Prep & PCR-Free WGS
Lifestyle
Five Ways to Spend Valentine's Day in Boulder County
From dessert crawls to basketball games, there's something for everyone in Boulder County this February 14th.

Boulder Gets First Romance-Only Bookstore, Sugar and Spice Books
New shop near Pearl Street reflects explosive growth of romance genre and BookTok popularity
Boulder's Dark Horse to close next month after 51 years
The iconic bar and restaurant will serve its last beers and chicken wings on March 14, its 51st anniversary.
Weather
Red Flag Warning Issued for Boulder County
Extremely critical fire conditions prompt alert amid high winds and low humidity

Colorado Faces Arctic Blast, Skips Historic National Winter Storm
BoulderCast Premium subscription offers daily forecast updates and access to all weather model data.
Boulder Leaders Urge Xcel to Find Long-Term Solution for Power Shutoffs
City officials say public safety power shutoffs cannot be the new normal, as residents and businesses suffered during recent outages.
Politics
Boulder County Commissioners Oppose Expanding Commission to Five Seats
Current and former commissioners say bigger government won't improve accountability or decision-making, but will cost taxpayers.

Boulder City Council Votes to Continue Area III Expansion Study
Possible expansion could allow up to 8,700 new homes, but raises concerns over infrastructure costs
Boulder City Council Advances Study of 8,700-Home Expansion
The council voted to continue exploring the potential annexation of a 493-acre planning reserve northeast of the city, despite concerns over costs and workload.
Business
Colorado Bankruptcy Filings Rise 9% in January
Mixed results across Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado regions

Former FERC Chair Jon Wellinghoff Discusses Consumer-Focused Career
Wellinghoff, a headlining speaker at the EMPOWER 2026 Conference, reflects on his time leading the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Veteran Colorado Banker Joins Bank of Colorado
Bonifacio 'Boni' Sandoval brings 37 years of experience to new commercial loan officer role in Boulder
Crime
Colorado Woman Sentenced to 40 Years for Shooting Ex-Boyfriend 6 Times
Duy Nguyen ambushed her former partner as he exited his car, planning the attack for weeks

Cop Killer Joined Lethal 211 Crew After Life Spared
Vernon Wayne Templeman avoided Colorado's gas chamber but continued his criminal ways behind bars
Fire Department Captain Found Guilty of All Charges in Sex Assault Trial
Kamron Barnaby targeted young women through his position of power at the Hygiene Fire Department