Harmful algae bloom spotted in Boulder Reservoir, residents asked to stay out of water
The City of Boulder is asking residents to keep themselves and their pets out of the water at the Boulder Reservoir due to a possible harmful algae bloom.
Turn your Flock cameras off
The use of Flock cameras in Colorado exemplifies the dark side of government surveillance. Proponents tout their law enforcement utility, but the outsize risk they pose to targeted residents and their contribution to Big Brother conditions in the state far outweigh any legitimate use to which they’re put. Flock...
Popular comedian set to film special at historic 119-year-old Colorado theater
Fans of Mark Normand’s style of fast-paced, punchline-filled comedy will be happy to hear that he’s set to perform in Colorado – and not just perform, he’ll be recording a special for his ‘Ya Don’t Say’ tour, too. Normand is set to take...
Colorado Democratic Party promises neutrality in primary between Diana DeGette and Wanda James
DENVER — University of Colorado Regent Wanda James announced she will challenge Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st Congressional District Democratic primary, marking a rare intraparty contest against the state's longest-serving member of Congress who has held the seat for almost 30 years. The primary challenge...
Denver police ask community to help find driver they say ran over cyclist
The Denver Police Department is searching for a person they say struck a cyclist, seriously injuring them, and then drove away.
With SNAP benefits cuts, Meals on Wheels Coal Creek sees increased demand
Meals on Wheels Coal Creek says they're expecting an even bigger need as SNAP benefits change this fall. According to The Colorado Health Foundation, right now 584,000 Coloradans rely on SNAP to eat.
Robert Redford’s death reignites interest in 1983 Boulder cold-case murder
The FBI is offering a $10,000 award for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in the 1983 murder of a University of Colorado Boulder student, the agency announced in a post Wednesday. Boulder police are searching for Thayne Smika, who is accused of murdering his then-roommate, Sid Wells....
King Soopers to open new Marketplace store in Louisville
King Soopers has begun construction on its newest location in Louisville, redeveloping and expanding the former retail site at 1171 W. Dillon Rd. into one of its Marketplace format stores. The 122,000-square-foot Marketplace store will feature a range of amenities, including sushi, a Murray’s Cheese Shop and a...
Vinegar Syndrome Denver Reopens Near Casa Bonita After Year-Long Hiatus
When Vinegar Syndrome shut the doors on its Aurora shop, The Archive, last September, manager Theresa Mercado figured the break would be brief. Instead, nearly a year passed before the film restoration and distribution company found its new home on Denver’s west side. “We never anticipated that we would...
Hikes Near Brainard Lake: Lake Isabelle and Long Lake
When it comes to hikes near Brainard Lake, one of the top moderate routes winds past both Long Lake and Lake Isabelle, providing spectacular alpine views. The hike is located in Brainard Lake Recreation Area, about an hour’s drive west of Boulder, Colorado. Brainard Lake sits on the edge of the Indian Peaks...

















