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The “real” Fake News to watch out for

April 5, 2020 Like 0 redtornado

In a time when information needs to be more accurate than ever, those of you on the receiving end of the information, are now faced with an added job of researching if the news you are seeing is accurate.…

Health

I have a story to tell, but nobody will listen: The Story of Alana Chen

March 2, 2020 Like 0 Jennifer McCarthy

“My daughter wrote in her journal, ‘I have a story to tell, but nobody will listen,’” says Joyce Calvo-Chen, Alana’s mother. Calvo-Chen is determined to keep her daughter’s life and struggles in the hearts of the public through telling her…

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Giving Guide: Giving Back the Best Way We Know How

November 28, 2019 Like 0 Laurenz Busch

As providers of the word, here’s the word on giving. Giving is great. Giving is inspiring. Giving is even better when it directly affects your community. We’ve come up with a collection of Boulder County organizations that are super good…

Sports

Winter Sports: Your Local Boulder County Athletes

November 28, 2019 Like 0 Ambika Chawla

Olympic trainees can be found darting up trails in Chatauqua Park while competitive ski racers zoom down snow-covered mountains at the nearby Eldora ski resort. In addition to the many star athletes who live here, Boulder County is home to…

Commentary

Community Corner – Yates Wielded Forbidden Power

October 22, 2019 Like 0 Darren O'Connor

The City of Boulder’s Charter, Article II, Section 13, describes the only power expressly withheld from council members; Bob Yates violated this rule blatantly and publicly. For such flouting of this express rule limiting council member powers, voters will have…

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Yellow Scene Election Guide 2019

October 22, 2019 Like 0 editor

The numbers don't lie. 1 county, 6 local cities, 12 pages of #YSElectionGuide covering 16 ballot measures and propositions, with 68 candidates vying for local office. Almost 2 months of research and in-depth, mandatory in-person interviews later (emailed interviews are…

Month in Review

Month in Review: September 2019 – Yellow Scene Magazine

October 6, 2019 Like 0 Marisa Mostek

Boulder banned flavored e-cigarettes. The city finalized plans for new restrictions on e-cigarettes. Stores can no longer sell flavored e-cigarette juice. In addition, Boulder wants to use a ballot measure in November to increase taxes on legal e-cigarette products by…

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Month in Review | August 2019

September 1, 2019 Like 0 Natasha Winkler

Skateboarder Mitchie Brusco makes history at the 2019 X Games. American skateboarder Mitchie Brusco is leaving his mark in skateboarding, successfully executing the first ever 1260, three-and-a-half full revolutions. The U.S. dollar rose 1.49% to 106.85 Japanese yen per dollar,…

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Community Corner | Officer Lord V the UnHoused

August 31, 2019 Like 0 Darren O'Connor

Ever since Naropa University student Zayd Atkinson was detained without cause for the non-crime of picking up garbage while Black, the City of Boulder’s response provides some hope for the future, but the response of some Boulder police officers should…