In 2024 The community’s voices did rise, With hearts United beneath clearer skies. A chance to heal, to learn, to grow, In every face, new seeds we sow What is difficult, we face with grace, Old wounds and fears,…
The scope and reach of the Trump administration’s willingness to weaponize Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to deport people who have caused “political dissent” has left many understandably concerned. Senate Bill 25-276, titled “Protect Civil Rights Immigration Status,” aims to…
April 19, 1775 is when the battles of Lexington and Concord started the American Revolution–America’s war against the British King and monarchical power. Exactly 250 years later, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, Longmont’s downtown was the site of the No…
On March 28, the executive committee of the Boulder NAACP branch announced that it was dissolving. The message landed as both unexpected and, in some ways, inevitable. Tensions between the branch, city officials, and the police department had been building…
Four women are transforming the streets of Longmont and Boulder, Colorado, by charting their paths in a male-dominated industry: real estate development. Each one has a unique vision they want to bring to life, but what they have in common…
A new tax on guns and ammunition in Colorado is set to take effect in the spring. Voters approved the tax, with most of the proceeds going to support services for crime victims and other social programs. By Rae Ellen…
The city is testing a two-year guaranteed income pilot program to provide low-income households with unconditional cash stipends. While the project is only eight months old, the results have been positive. Does this mean that the city will approve a…
This piece is part of Yellow Scene Magazine’s Opinion section. The views expressed here are those of the author and do not represent a reported news position. At Yellow Scene, opinion pieces speak freely, challenge assumptions, and say the quiet…
After weeks of grassroots organizing, the “Hands Off!” protests erupted across Colorado on April 5, 2025, with a message that was impossible to ignore. From Denver to Colorado Springs, Fort Collins to Longmont, Boulder to Salida, thousands turned out to…
Trailhead Community in Littleton emphasizes the importance of housing access and independence for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The area’s first-of-its-kind housing project encourages “A Community of good neighbors” with the opportunity for residents to build independence and connections.…