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Weekly Why: Why is there so much radon in Colorado?
Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking — and Coloradans face a greater risk than the average American. Half of...
Gov’t watch: Jan. 31, 2023
Boulder City Council
At the Feb. 1 meeting, Council will:
• Review a plan to redevelop a 448,668-square-foot site at 2952 Baseline Road, currently home to...
BoCo, briefly: Feb. 1, 2024
Homelessness discussion
Boulder City Council could discuss the logistics of an alternative sheltering program on Feb. 8 after punting on a decision to pursue one...
Out of control
John Russell was happy to move into his apartment at 18th and Canyon, his first time living alone. The rent was reasonable, his landlords...
Our next 30 years
Boulder Weekly published its first edition in 1993. But we weren’t “official” until 1994, at least in the eyes of the state. Boulder Weekly...
‘Renegade spirit’
“Boulder’s last frontier,” declared a 1985 article in the Daily Camera’s Sunday Focus magazine. It was a multi-page spread all about what we know...
‘Less surprised by tomorrow’
As Boulder Weekly looked back over the past 30 years for our anniversary issue, we wished we had a crystal ball to tell us...
Old school
It took me a while to notice the building that sits quietly on 19th and Walnut.
I walked, biked and jogged past it countless times...
‘Back in my day…’
Boulder County has changed a lot over the past three decades. There are almost 100,000 more people than there were in 1994, the year...
Rewilding the West
We tell children stories — like Aesop’s Fables, Little Red Riding Hood or the Big Bad Wolf — that implicitly teach us how to think...
Gov’t watch: Jan. 18, 2023
Boulder City Council
Reminder: At the Jan. 18 meeting, Council will:
Discuss Safe Outdoor Spaces, also known as “alternative sheltering.” Council will direct the City...
Exposed to the elements
Update Jan. 11, 2:23 p.m.: Boulder Shelter for the Homeless announced Thursday that Via will add two additional buses from downtown to the shelter...