City Advises Caution with Tree Damage from Potential Heavy Snowfall Forecast
Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole. Boulder Forestry prepares for potential public tree damage and shares private-property tree clean-up practices and resources for branch disposal. BOULDER, Colo. – In response to heavy snow...
All restaurants and bars in the city brace for $13 ‘offset’ policy under new...
ALL restaurants, bars, and businesses in the food and beverage service industry in one city are preparing for a change to what is called the tip offset. Should the change go through, it could result in lower wages for tipped workers. The tip offset is the amount of money that...
Colorado-Based Car Wash Business Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Thornton, Colorado-based Glacier Car and Dog Wash LLC has entered a bankruptcy process. The family-owned car and dog wash business is operated by local owners with more than 30 years of experience in the cleaning industry. Court filings suggest that the latest move is attempting at curbing its financial imbalance...
El Gamal family legal team alleges abuse in recent deportation attempt
COLORADO (KKTV) - On Tuesday, the legal team for the family of Boulder terror attack suspect Mohamed Soliman shared an update, describing the family’s alleged treatment during a deportation attempt in late April. Soliman is charged with attacking demonstrators on the Pearl Street Mall last summer. He faces multiple...
Free Platform Speeds Horse Evacuations During Wildfires
Free platform connects Northern Colorado horse owners with volunteer trailer drivers during emergencies. As wildfire risk rises across Northern Colorado, a new tool is helping horse owners prepare for the moments when time matters most. Colorado Horse Rescue, based in Longmont, has developed HorseAlert, a free online platform designed to...
Weaving on northern Colorado express lanes will now get you a fine
WELD COUNTY, Colo. — Weaving on Interstate 25 express lanes in northern Colorado will now result in a hefty fine. Drivers who enter or exit Express Lanes outside of designated areas on the I-25 Express Lanes between Berthoud and Fort Collins will begin receiving fines on Thursday. The Colorado...
19-year-old man hospitalized after rollover crash on U.S. 36 between Lyons and Estes Park
A 19-year-old man was hospitalized after a rollover crash this morning on U.S. 36 near Larimer County Road 47 northwest of Pinewood Springs. An ambulance took the man to a hospital with unknown injuries after the Colorado State Patrol responded to the crash around 8:26 a.m., according to State Patrol trooper Hunter Mathews. The road remains open, Mathews said.
Boulder County prosecutor improperly used defendant’s silence as guilt, appeals court finds
Colorado’s second-highest court reversed a Boulder County defendant’s sexual assault conviction last week after concluding that a trial judge should have intervened to stop the prosecutor from inappropriately using the man’s constitutional right to silence to suggest he was guilty. Prosecutors charged Charles G. Higdon III with...
Emerald Ash Borer Threatens Colorado’s Urban Forest as Communities Urge Early Action
The emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive beetle responsible for the destruction of millions of ash trees across North America, continues to pose a growing risk to Colorado’s urban and community forests. EAB primarily attacks ash trees (genus Fraxinus), laying eggs under the bark. When larvae hatch, they feed on the tree’s inner tissues, disrupting the flow of water and nutrients and eventually killing...
Farmers race to adapt as late spring snow brings both opportunity and risk
A Longmont farmer is finding both opportunity and trepidation in the latest round of spring snow, working quickly to protect vulnerable crops while taking advantage of the consistent moisture.
