Tag: Boulder
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Boulder police investigate fatal mountain lion attack on dog
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Boulder Police Department and local animal protection officers are investigating a mountain lion attack that killed a pet dog over the weekend. At around 9:30 p.m. on Friday, residents encountered a mountain lion while walking their small dog near the 2400 block of Balsam…
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Colorado man sentenced to 40 years in prison for distributing meth
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for distributing meth, according to Boulder County authorities. Michael Kaiser entered guilty pleas and was sentenced Wednesday, authorities said. Authorities said in one case, Kaiser sold hundreds of grams of 458 grams of meth to an…
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Man dies in hospital Monday night after he was found floating in Boulder Creek on July 4th
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man died in the hospital Monday night after emergency responders found him floating and unresponsive in Boulder Creek on July 4. Just before 2:30 p.m., Friday Boulder Fire-Rescue and Boulder Police received a call about the man floating in the creek in the area…
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Multi-year trail work begins at popular mountain in Boulder
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Changes are underway at a popular mountain on Colorado’s Front Range. The city of Boulder recently announced starting what’s been described as “a multi-year trail and ecological restoration effort” on Mount Sanitas. The city has reported more than 300,000 people a year hitting the summit…
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A Sherpa’s unlikely journey to food and drink fame in Boulder | Craving Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BOULDER • Pemba Sherpa is often sipping chai. Not just any chai, but his chai. The chai of Sherpa Chai, the company that grew out of his longstanding restaurant here in an old Victorian house along Walnut Street. More importantly, it’s the chai of his…
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RTD board to reexamine Front Range passenger rail between Denver, Longmont
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The idea of a passenger rail service to Longmont is back on the Regional Transportation District’s radar. While voters in 2004 approved a sales tax hike to build that line, the idea of taking a train from Boulder and Longmont to downtown Denver never gained…
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Flagstaff Mountain: A guide to the scenic road and adventure zone in Boulder
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BOULDER • Heavy traffic funnels into Chautauqua Park, the iconic destination home to the Flatirons. But the road does not stop there. Up it goes past those angling rock formations, onward to Flagstaff Mountain. “Chautauqua is definitely the most meaningful place in the Boulder area,”…
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City of Boulder freezes hiring for vacant positions amidst potential budget shortfall
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Boulder city government has put an immediate freeze on hiring for vacant, nonessential jobs for the remainder of the year amid concerns about an $8-10 million budget shortfall. The decision, one of several the city has proposed to make up the spending gap, comes…
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The Everywhere War comes to Boulder | Vince Bzdek
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two headlines in The Wall Street Journal last week brought home how small the world has become. “The Intifada comes to Boulder,” read one. “Ukraine’s drone strike is a warning — for the U.S.,” read the other. The first referred to how the Palestinian uprising…
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Boulder police arrest man on suspicion of robbing bank, attempting to rob woman Thursday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Boulder police arrested a man on suspicion of robbing a bank and attempting to rob a woman in Boulder on Thursday. David Lloyd Martinez, 46, was arrested on charges of both robbery and attempted robbery for the incident that occurred in the 1600 block of…