Boulder Artist ROCKS the World
Boulder artist Michael Grab discusses his process and meteoric rise to Internet fame. What began as a hobby has grown to selling photographic prints and calendars of the temporary balanced rock masterpieces he creates.
Summer 2018
Boulder County’s Best Summer Attractions
You don’t have to venture far afield to find plenty of ways to fill your bucket list, from iconic attractions and events to some hidden gems. Just remember: the days are long, but fall will be here in a flash, so get outside and fill your summer with all Boulder County has to offer.
Street Eats
At least 50 food trucks and a dozen food carts are making the rounds at Boulder County summer hot spots, including breweries, festivals, neighborhood parties, farmers’ markets, food parks and even a few semipermanent locations.
Keeping Time with NIST
NIST deserves a closer look for its colorful history, its Nobel Prize–winning scientists and for the cutting-edge research underway at the base of Boulder's mountains.
Boulder’s Beer History
Long before scores of craft brewers opened shop in Boulder County and The Great American Beer Festival became the beer event of the year, early European settlers made do with hard spirits. Beer was hard to come by, because it tended to spoil in transit to Colorado.
Dogs with Jobs: Some Boulder County canines provide more than companionship
The responsibilities of working dogs allow them rights and access to spaces otherwise off limits to animal companions. The distinction between a working dog and an animal companion is important.
Bringing Out Creativity in Seniors
Seniors who may have gone a lifetime without expressing themselves artistically now have an encouraging place to create in Purple Art, a senior art outreach program.
The Museum of Boulder Comes of Age
With sophisticated exhibits, interactive displays, children’s programs, family activities and a maker space, the Museum of Boulder has finally come of age.
Sexual Assault Awareness Training
Local businesses are stepping up to better serve clients who have experienced sexual assault, and they’re not doing it alone.
Renaissance Adventures Camp Turns Play into Learning
Experiential Learning Renaissance Adventures (RA), one of the longest-running summer camps in Boulder County, may be one of its most innovative: It packages experiential learning in the guise of live-action role playing, complete with foam swordplay. “We did a research project to find similar camps and there’s no other camp in the world that does
A Winning Verdict
The verdict is in— the Fairview High School mock trial team is the first Boulder Valley school to win the Colorado Mock Trial State Tournament. The competition, sponsored by the Colorado Bar Association, took place in Greeley in March. The Fairview team beat out more than 100 high school teams from across the state, and
