Renting out a Boulder home for Sundance? Here’s your guide
For some Boulder County residents, renting out their home for the 10 days of the Sundance Film Festival means they can potentially earn a few hundred dollars to more than $1,500 per night. It also should help meet the high demand for housing associated with potentially 90,000 people — including...
Broomfield police notes for March 30 to April 5
7:35 p.m.: Authorities took a report of harassment on the 200 block of East Flatiron Crossing Drive. 8:59 p.m.: Broomfield police took a report regarding motor vehicle theft on West Flatiron Crossing Drive. 9:45 p.m.: Police took a report of harassment on the 13300 block of Midway Boulevard. Tuesday. 11:20...
Red Rocks’ Grown‑Up Students Are Quietly Beating The Kids
At Red Rocks Community College, the grown-ups are making a quiet run at the honor roll. Students 25 and older now account for roughly 23% of the college’s nearly 9,750 spring enrollments, and their course success rate hit 86.2% in 2025. Among adult students who enrolled in fall 2024, about 56% re-enrolled or completed by summer 2025, edging out younger classmates, who...
Spruce up your home on the cheap with resources from Boulder-based nonprofit
Boulder-based nonprofit Resource Central is helping homeowners save money on home renovations and repairs.
This Colorado community college is investing in older students — and it’s paying off
Ariana Lazo has different priorities than the stereotypical college student. The 35-year-old is laser-focused on her Red Rocks Community College nursing program, caring for her five children and working at the college’s career services office. “Being an adult learner, you have more of a grasp of where you want...
Enrollment at Adams 12 Schools drops by the thousands
Adams 12 Five Star Schools — which serves all or parts of Broomfield, Federal Heights, Northglenn, Thornton, and Westminster — could soon see changes as enrollment continues to drop.
Colorado passes first-in-the-nation law, banning arrest based solely on common drug tests
Colorado has become the first state to pass a law banning an arrest based solely on a colorimetric drug test, a common tool used by police to identify suspected narcotics in the field.
This Short And Sweet Colorado Hike Leads To The Most Breathtaking Hidden Overlook
Sometimes the best adventures are the ones that don’t require you to pack three days’ worth of supplies and question all your life choices halfway up a mountain. The Fowler Trail in Eldorado Springs is proof that Colorado’s most stunning views don’t always demand you become a seasoned mountaineer with calves of steel and the lung capacity of an Olympic swimmer.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Wheat Ridge — Furniture, Gear & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Folks around Wheat Ridge are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from furniture to sports gear and more. Here’s a quick roundup of what’s available right now.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Mead and Nearby Towns
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? There are a few great free items available around Mead, including furniture and even a piano. Check out what your neighbors are giving away!
