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A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a man’s claims that a former Boulder County prosecutor “emboldened” an alleged sexual assault victim to alter her story after the original charge was dismissed for lack of probable cause. The district attorney’s office twice attempted to prosecute Pierce Spinelli for...

Boulder’s $500 UBI Program Boosts Mental Health, Limits Job Gains. In the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado, has emerged as a testing ground for one of the most debated economic policies of our time: guaranteed basic income. For two years, the city distributed $500 monthly payments to 200 low-income...

Boulder County is gearing up for a series of prescribed burns aimed at reducing wildfire risk and improving ecosystem health on its open space lands this fall and winter. The Boulder County Parks & Open Space, in collaboration with the Sheriff’s Office Fire Management Program, has announced a schedule for burns that...

Finding sushi in Boulder isn’t hard, but getting it delivered via a conveyor belt with prizes is completely novel. That’s where Kura Revolving Sushi Bar comes in, and it’s the first Colorado location of the Japanese restaurant chain. You’ll find the quaint shop in the 29th Street Mall, between Canyon Boulevard and...

Westie, a 20-year-old turtle who “loved crickets and attention,” and Luna, a 5-year-old ball python who taught kids to appreciate snakes, were among dozens of animal casualties in the early morning fire that destroyed a shopping center in Nederland Thursday. Wild Bear Nature Center was one of more...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives deployed its national response team to Nederland Friday in the wake of the fire that destroyed a shopping center along the town’s main street. The Caribou Village Shopping Center, home to an estimated 20 businesses in the small mountain town, was...

World Pizza Champion Tony Gemignani’s Slice House is expanding its franchise footprint in Colorado. The company has signed a new franchise deal to open a location at 1805 29th Street, #1144, in Boulder, according to Westword. Scheduled to open in December, this is the first of a seven-unit agreement...

Back in his Army days, Chef Michael Gropper used to rustle up meals to keep soldiers alive. But in a tiny kitchen inside Denver’s American Legion Post No. 1 at I-25 and Yale Avenue, the brawny, mission-driven Brooklyn native now teaches veterans not only how to prepare mire poire properly, but how to feed their souls.

Visitors from all over came to the small town to spend money and support the community following a fire that damaged a major shopping center.

After tragedy struck Evergreen High School, the University of Colorado struck up the band.