BOULDER COUNTY - Angie Busby wasn’t at home when the Calwood Fire started. She received an evacuation order, but couldn’t act on it. That’s because she was just up the road at the Cal-Wood Education Center, where she works as natural...
Boulder County – The Watershed Center (watershed.center), a local nonprofit conservation group, recently released the results of a survey regarding attitudes of property owners in the St. Vrain watershed towards wildfire risk reduction and proactive forest management strategies.
BOULDER COUNTY - Over the next two weeks, 20 outdoor warning sirens will be replaced throughout unincorporated Boulder County and various municipalities. “At the request of first responders, these sirens may be used for alerting...
Boulder County – Nine years ago on July 9, 2016, two campers from Alabama failed to properly extinguish their illegal campfire during a countywide fire restriction. The unattended campfire reignited later and started the Cold Springs...
NEDERLAND – The crew at the Nederland Transfer Station had a little extra pep in their step Wednesday afternoon, and for good reason: after years of planning, they officially launched their new in-vessel composting machine, affectionately called...
Boulder County – The Boulder County Commissioners held a Town Hall format meeting at the Coal Creek Canyon Improvement Association Community Center on June 17, 2025, to engage with their constituents about issues of local interest to Coal Creek Canyon residents. Commissioners Claire Levy and Ashley Stolzmann were in attendance along with staff members and Commander Randy Wilber from the Boulder County Sheriff's Office.
The Nederland breeze was particularly powerful on the morning of Saturday, June 7, 2025. While locals began to queue in their vehicles along the side of Ridge Road, backing up all the way to the highway, volunteers up at the Nederland Transfer...
PEAK TO PEAK - On Monday, May 26, 2025, the 45th BOLDERBoulder took place on the streets of Boulder, Colorado. This race has been a 10K challenge since its inception in 1979. The first year there were 2,700 people registered to run the...
Boulder County – The 2025 summer wildfire mitigation season kicked off with a fair at the Nederland Community Forestry Sort Yard (CFSY) called Wildfire Awareness Days. The fair brought together in one place forestry, fire department and wildfire mitigation professionals to answer questions from residents about various wildfire mitigation programs.
Boulder County celebrates courthouse designation John Scarffe Boulder County, Colorado The Boulder County Commissioners hosted a celebration of the historic Boulder County Courthouse and its designation as a National...
BOULDER COUNTY - The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Boulder County Coroner’s Office, concluded its investigation on May 27, 2025, into the tragic death of 18-year-old Megan Trussell, a student at the University of...
Boulder County – Boulder County Parks and Open Space personnel conducted a site visit on May 17, 2025, to view Boulder County property just west of the town of Nederland that is scheduled for forest mitigation and fuel reduction work this coming winter.
Through her decades of public service, a Nederland resident earns the 2025 Honorary Order of the Coif from CU Boulder's School of Law.
Peak to Peak Region – A federal judge has issued an injunction against the Denver Water’s Gross Reservoir expansion that halts construction at the project for the time being. Another hearing is scheduled for late April or early May to determine if the injunction should be made permanent.
At around 11 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025, a rockslide which disrupted large boulders that perforated Boulder Canyon Drive caused a closure of the highway, affecting locals and out-of-town skiers all Sunday morning and afternoon. Colorado...
BOULDER COUNTY - To provide additional travel options between Nederland and Boulder, the Boulder County Community Planning & Permitting Department has contracted with Via Mobility Services to operate one additional round-trip in the afternoon...
BOULDER COUNTY - The first Boulder County town hall meeting of 2025 took place over Zoom last week. Boulder Board of County Commissioners discussed their plans to address homelessness this year. Included was a presentation from Heidi Grove, the...
It's the beginning of the end of the journey to open a new building for New Vista High School, so it's time to celebrate!
CU Buffs are Alamo Bowl bound DAVE GIBSON BOULDER – The CU Buffaloes finished their regular season this year with an impressive 9-3 record and 7-2 in league play – tied with BYU, Arizona State, and Iowa State for first place in the Big 12...