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Community invited to ‘Little Creatures’ celebration

August 4, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

The city, Cool Boulder and local partners invite the community to participate in “Little Creatures,” a two-month celebration of local art, insects and other small animals that sustain life on our planet.

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Boulder Public Library and Boulder Parks and Recreation seek art exhibition proposals

August 1, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

The Boulder Public Library and Boulder Parks and Recreation Department invite artists to apply for the 2024 Open Call for Exhibitions.

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Boulder Community Town Hall on July 12th

July 5, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Too many of our criminal cases are connected to behavioral health issues, such as substance abuse and mental health disorders. That’s why we continue to advocate for more treatment in the community and developed programs for low-level offenders in the…

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Drag Queen Story Hour: The face of the moral panic

June 29, 2023 1 0 Danielle MacKinlay

A public family event that promotes creativity, individuality, self-esteem, and a love for reading, in a glamorous and colorful package. What could go wrong? Apparently, plenty. In recent years, Drag Queen Story Hour events have gained popularity across the United…

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Community conversation about Police Oversight Ordinance 8430 to be held June 21

June 15, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Ordinance 8430 was passed by Boulder City Council to create police oversight; possible changes are being considered.

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City of Boulder plans to increase security at public library after discovering methamphetamine use

January 10, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

City officials are reopening the library this week with no access to bathrooms. A key may be required when they reopen.

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Boulder Library Champions celebrate voter approval of a library district

November 16, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Boulder Library Champions, the community group that placed a measure to form a public library district on the ballot, is celebrating a win. Voters approved Measure 6C to provide dedicated property tax funding for the Boulder Public Library, and to…

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Gustafer Yellowgold at Boulder Library

July 14, 2015 Like 0 Brett Calwood

The world of Gustafer Yellowgold is an odd but warm and glorious place. The pointy-headed yellow guy who came from the sun and now lives in Minnesota inhabits a universe populated with cake robots (Cakenstein and his babies), a pet…

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Month in Review

February 14, 2012 Like 0 Greg Campbell

The Lafayette maker of DrunkenRaisins—raisins soaked in gin as a home remedy for arthritis—faces financial pressure from the rising cost of grapes, and Boulder police arrested Summit County resident Michael Clark for the 1994 cold-case murder of Marty Grisham, who…

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Weekly news wrap-up: Fracking, murder, and groundhogs

February 3, 2012 Like 0 Greg Campbell

It’s been a fast week for news in Boulder County, from fracking to murder convictions, so on this snowy Friday—whether you’ve braved the forecasts and trekked to work a little disgruntled, or stayed home and are fending off guilt that…