Best Valentine’s Day Chocolates in Boulder County (2026 Guide)
Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be complicated. In Boulder County, a thoughtfully chosen box of chocolate still goes a long way. Whether you’re planning something romantic, celebrating a friendship, or simply treating yourself, local chocolate shops across the county offer dependable quality and memorable flavor....
Police Release Body Camera Footage in DUI Case Involving Children: What Happened in Westminster
You watch the bodycam footage and instinctively want to know what happened, who was involved, and how the children ended up in the trunk. The Westminster Police Department released the video after a traffic stop turned into an arrest for suspected DUI, and the footage shows officers discovering three children cramped...
Warm winter prompts unique gardening strategies to protect plants
DENVER — You don't need me to tell you it's been a weird winter. It's been both dry and unseasonably warm. That's concerning. To help your garden cope, water shrubs, perennials and recently planted trees. Some plants have started to leaf out. This isn't ideal, but most trees and shrubs have secondary leaf buds in...
Megan Trussell Case Explained: Colorado Teen’s Mysterious Death Spurs State Review
Nearly one year ago to the day, eighteen-year-old Megan Trussell was found dead in Boulder. No one had seen or heard from the University of Colorado freshman in six days by the time park rangers discovered her body on February 15, on a rocky slope above Boulder Canyon Drive. She was covered in a thin layer of snow....
Community pushes for answers after YMCA location announces sudden closure
In Longmont, the local YMCA is closing down at the end of the month for financial reasons, even as residents say it stays busy.
Boulder’s iconic Dark Horse to close doors March 14
The curtain will close for Dark Horse bar on March 14, the 51st birthday of the bar that has been a cultural cornerstone in Boulder for generations. The final act for the Dark Horse, as Boulder has come to know it, was announced in a Thursday night post on the bar’s Facebook page. The building is slated for...
Gunman who opened fire in Evergreen before turning gun on himself identified
Investigators said the gunman had been identified as Lance Black, 62, of Evergreen.
Man arrested for attempted murder after Thornton police chase
Thornton Police Department officers arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder Wednesday after he led them on a chase. Ismael Barajas Aguilar, 39, faces attempted murder, assault, domestic violence and resisting arrest charges after he allegedly shot a woman in an apartment near the 9700 block of Pearl Street on...
Amber Alert: Police say 4-year-old boy forcibly taken from home
An Amber Alert has been issued for a 4-year-old boy who Commerce City police say was forcibly removed from his home Friday afternoon.
Colorado: Man Feared Buried Alive After Last Seen in Dumpster
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Loveland, Colorado – A Colorado man is feared buried in a landfill after reportedly entering a dumpster in Loveland, triggering an intensive search effort in Larimer County. According to the Larimer County...

















