How a local vet escaped hate and landed in a loving community
Dr. Patrick Kalenzi survived the brutality of daily life and beat several serious diseases, including polio. Education was his way out of Africa’s dangerous climate.
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Rock ‘n Roll Judge
Boulder’s Honorable Dennis Wanebo bucks the notion that we are our job titles.
Italian tennis player Andy Seppi left Italy to find an advantage in Boulder
Andy Seppi surprised the tennis world by moving to Boulder to live and train.
Adventure Parenting: One mom’s mission to make her family have some winter fun
Creating memorable experiences By Linzee Klinkenberg Oh, how I aspire to be a mom who creates memorable experiences for her kids. I think back on my own childhood, growing up in Boulder and the countless times my parents took my sister and me sledding on the hill above Viele Lake. Now it’s my turn to
Boulder’s feline-only veterinary clinic is keeping the dogs away so the cats can play
It can be to perform a good exam and accurately assess a cat’s health in most veterinary clinics where the cats are stressed by the other animals present.
Little Bird Is Perched to Please
A menagerie on Niwot’s historic main drag, Little Bird is half gallery, half boutique and 100 percent harmonious.
e-bike of COLORADO aims to change the way we commute and recreate
e-bike of COLORADO is helping Boulder County residents reconsider their relationship with play, exercise and the outdoors.
Globally, plastic is a pollution nightmare. Locally, Eco-Cycle offers solutions and hope.
The Problem with Plastic By Tom Brock Plastic is cool. It can bend but be unbreakable. It can be almost weightless, yet tougher than tungsten. You can cover a sandwich, spaceship, house or football field with it—and make it any color you want to dazzle the eye. The one thing you can’t do is get
Join Boulder Ballet on a wild ride to new horizons
Taking a Trip to Pluto and Beyond Wrenn Combs grew up in a household where astronauts and NASA were regular topics of conversation at the dinner table. Her father, Dr. Joseph Combs, was the director of Aerospace Medical Labs for Project Gemini. In this role he developed a heart-monitoring system that was used to measure
Wynn Walent stands with Haiti’s residents of Petit Trou de Nippes
As part of his mission with the Colorado Haiti Project (CHP), Lafayette resident Wynn Walent works with dozens of doctors, teachers and other volunteers who travel with him a few times a year to Haiti
Rachel Cheetham connects space entrepreneurs with military stakeholders
Talking Space By Amanda Miller Poised on Flagstaff Mountain’s rock rim at Sunrise Amphitheater in Boulder—where she got engaged—Rachel Cheetham reflects on her 20s. She overlooks her alma mater below and the Louisville tech park beyond, where she launched her career. As former chief of staff for Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) space industry operations in
Boulder Makerspaces: hotbeds for invention let locals crank out ideas for fun and profit
Making the Most of Makerspaces By Kerry Parry If your creative spirit is whispering in your ear to make something, whether it be from ceramics, textiles, wood, metal, glass or thin air, chances are there is a makerspace that can help you. Makerspaces (also called hackerspaces) are popping up all over Colorado. They are, by
Optometrist Dr. Richard Cross has a vision for Jamaica
High demand for care and a commitment to his maternal heritage drives this optometrist toward a lofty goal for the island country By Amanda Miller The first year optometrist Dr. Richard Cross and a team of three staffed a free eye clinic in Jamaica, they saw 100 patients a day, while 100 more had to
Local runner Kara Goucher reveals mental training secrets in new book
Get Strong Local running star Kara Goucher didn’t become a two-time Olympian through physical training and discipline alone. The mother and champion reveals her mental training secrets in her new book “Strong.” Part inspiring storytelling and part technique teaching, “Strong” is based on Goucher’s own personal “confidence journal,” in which she recorded one positive aspect
Musa Starseed Explores Surviving Racism
Award-winning filmmaker and hip-hop artist Musa Starseed’s work recognized with a City of Boulder Multicultural Award
Medical Care Providers Work to Better Respond to Medical Errors
Medical errors are among the top three causes of death in the United States, just behind heart disease and cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
Phil Plait is the best ‘Bad Astronomer’ on Earth
Boulder’s Phil Plait has dedicated himself to educating people about science.
Flatirons Subaru is Committed to Community
Among the few family-run businesses still thriving in increasingly affluent Boulder
50th Anniversary: Cheers to Boulder’s Liquor Mart
Not just a traditional liquor store, Liquor Mart also offers event planning, online sales, delivery services.
CU Buffaloes Aim to Get to the Next Level
University of Colorado football is ready to rumble this 2018 season.
Give Back Yoga Foundation
Give Back Yoga Foundation (GBYF), a national nonprofit yoga organization that helps certified teachers share yoga therapy with underserved populations.
