Louisville’s Hecla Lake levels ‘likely’ to drop again after water transfer to local farm
Water has been flowing in and out of Louisville’s Hecla Lake, a process expected to continue into next week as Boulder County uses the lake to support irrigation at 7th Generation Farm at Harney-Lastoka Open Space. In an announcement this week, the city warned nearby community members they might hear noise from equipme
Rocky Mountain Folks Festival’s 36th Year Brings World-Class Live Music To Colorado
Every August, something special happens along the banks of the St. Vrain River in Lyons, Colorado. Thousands of music lovers gather on Planet Bluegrass for a weekend that feels part concert and part family reunion. Now in its 36th year, Rocky Mountain Folks Festival brings together world-class artists spanning folk,...
Boulder to replace deteriorating wooden pedestrian bridge
The City of Boulder will replace a deteriorating wooden pedestrian bridge with a new concrete deck, according to a press release from the city on Thursday.
Human remains found near Boulder over 50 years ago identified
Nearly 55 years after human remains were discovered on a mesa outside of Boulder, the Boulder County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died as 22-year-old Douglas Sumner. The office is now asking the public to help find the man’s surviving family members so they can be notified....
Zoe Ma Ma and Dragonfly chef opening new “elevated American Chinese” concept next month
The challenges facing local news organizations are very real. That's why reader support matters more than ever. If you believe independent journalism matters, make a contribution today and help us reach our summer fundraising goal of $25,000 by August 9. Chinese restaurants are having a moment in Colorado, with a...
1 dead in single-vehicle crash that closed dirt road near I-25 in Erie
One person died Thursday in a single-vehicle dirt-road crash in Erie near Interstate 25. Weld County Road 10 is closed in both directions between Weld County Road 7 and the underpass below I-25, according to an Erie Police Department post on X. The vehicle, which police believe was heading eastbound, crashed just west
Boulder wants to move forward with climate change lawsuit against oil and gas firms
While Oklahoma awaits the implementation of a bill signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt to protect oil and gas companies from climate change and greenhouse gas lawsuits, just the opposite is developing in Colorado where two cities are asking their state Supreme Court to allow them to continue suing fossil fuel producers
Search for retired CU professor in Louisville ends, case turned over to coroner
The search has concluded for a retired CU professor who went on a bike ride in the Louisville area Wednesday morning and never made it home. Louisville PD has turned the case over to the coroner.
Jake Norris Opens His Own Distillery in Arvada, Colorado
Howell Construction Completes Arvada Distillery for The Curated Barrel Project — and Colorado Whiskey Gets Its Next Chapter A new distillery has taken shape in Arvada, Colorado, and the man behind i
Broomfield Town Square developer faces deadline to advance stalled $300M project
In the heart of a growing Colorado community a long planned mixed use development has run into fresh obstacles that could determine whether it ever moves forward. The project known as Broomfield Town Square now confronts a firm permit deadline in September 2026 after multiple years of stalled talks and shifting economi
