Boulder set to reopen addiction treatment home for homeless people
The City of Boulder has selected Hazelbrook, a Colorado-based recovery services provider, to operate its recovery home for homeless people with substance use disorders. The city first opened the 11-bed residential program on Pearl Street in 2023, but it closed in September 2025 after the previous vendor cited challenges with federal funding and a diverging mission with the city. The new provider...
Unexpected entry during utility work highlights need to verify utility workers
A situation that initially raised concern for a Westminster homeowner is now being clarified by police and Xcel Energy, but officials say it still serves as an important reminder about verifying who is at your door.
After Shark Tank deal fell through, Boulder’s Nude Foods eyes Front Range expansion
Boulder-based Nude Foods Market is planning its next phase of growth, and doing so on its own terms. The zero-waste grocer is exploring new locations in south Denver and seeing demand from Fort Collins as it looks to expand to five Front Range stores in the coming years, co-founders said. The company is also considering relocating its Boulder store to a...
Victim’s loved one reacts to murder conviction of Denver anti-violence activist
It's been nearly a year and a half since a man attending his own son's birthday northeast of Denver was gunned down by a former anti-gun violence activist, in what the victim's family calls a senseless act of violence.
Boulder County will lay off more employees and may cut programs to close $13.2...
After cutting 62 jobs and losing roughly 70 more workers through voluntary severance, Boulder County is preparing for another round of layoffs and potential service reductions. County officials say they must trim another $13.2 million from the 2027 budget to address a structural deficit driven by costs rising faster than...
CO 119 Construction Closes Niwot Road Median as Diagonal Highway Project Advances
A major traffic shift along the Diagonal Highway corridor began Monday night as crews closed the Niwot Road median at Colorado 119 through May 7 for construction tied to the CO 119 Safety, Mobility and Bikeway Project. The closure affects motorists, cyclists, and RTD riders traveling between Boulder, Niwot, and...
Mountain View Fire Rescue Earns National Recognition
Local firefighters join nationwide effort to reduce cancer risks in the fire service. Mountain View Fire Rescue has been recognized as a Gold Helmet Department through the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer, highlighting a major commitment by local firefighters to improving long-term health and safety in the profession. The designation...
Wheat Ridge DUI Driver Hit With 14 Years For Deadly Highway 58 Pileup
A Jefferson County judge has ordered 32-year-old Cesar Hernandez-Sanchez to serve a total of 14 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections for a 2025 State Highway 58 crash in Wheat Ridge that killed one man and seriously injured two others. Hernandez-Sanchez pleaded guilty in March to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault after an investigation into the multi-vehicle wreck...
Fines for crossing the express lane solid lines start soon on part of I-25
In just over a week, part of Interstate 25 from Berthoud to Fort Collins will start to fine drivers for crossing the solid line in the express lanes.
Woman Fatally Struck by Truck on North Main Street
A woman on a mobility scooter was fatally struck by a pickup truck on north Main Street in Longmont on Saturday afternoon. The woman was struck by a pickup truck on north Main Street just south of 23rd Avenue in Longmont. According to Longmont Public Safety. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene, but the woman succumbed to her injuries after being transported to...
