What’s New on the BoCo Dining Scene
We're always excited about new dining destinations in Boulder County.
Summer 2022
Mad for Melons
Melons thrive in Colorado’s hot summers, and we can’t get enough of them.
BoCo’s Silent Spring: Harmful Pesticides Found
Humans and dogs have been exposed to at least nine potentially harmful pesticide chemicals in the air around Boulder County homes.
Boulder Participating in NOAA Study On Urban Heat Islands
With sensors mounted on their cars or bikes, volunteers will traverse their neighborhoods to record temperature and humidity at precise times.
Chautauqua Park Wins National Award
Boulder’s Chautauqua Park beat out 31 other locations across the United States to win the 2022 Engaging Local Government Leaders Knope Award.
Home Safe Home: Protect Your Property From Wildfire
Mitigate your home's wildfire risk and protect your property with some simple maintenance.
LavaBox: Safer Flames
LavaBox, a portable campfire that complies with all requirements of the U.S. Forest Service’s Stage 2 restrictions, helps preclude wildfires.
Pillars of the Community: Lafayette Monument Conundrum
Community leaders are deciding how best to preserve a monument at Arapahoe Road and U.S. 287 in Lafayette, sparking a lively debate among BoCo residents
Reservations Required
Heading out to hike or climb at Eldorado Canyon State Park or the Brainard Lake Recreation Area? Better plan ahead—it’s not as simple as it used to be.
No Reservations: Spontaneous Summer Fun in BoCo
Travel destinations sold out quickly this year—but never fear. Boulder County offers plenty of spontaneous outings for all ages.
BoCo Bookshelf: Summer 2022
Boulder County authors have new publications hitting local bookshops. Here's what locals are writing and we're reading.
Public Art in Boulder County
Boulder County’s vibrant outdoor murals, sculptures and other outdoor works—often found in unexpected places—make art accessible to all.
Bruce Borowsky: BoCo’s new film commissioner is rolling
Boulder County's new film commissioner has big plans to lure more shoots to the county and unite the local film community.
Ingrid Lechner: Sparking Change
Ingrid Lechner is retiring as a Louisville firefighter, but her work for the community is far from over.
Kyle Hollingsworth: When the Music Stopped
The String Cheese Incident keyboardist and longtime Boulderite Kyle Hollingsworth found his voice over Zoom during the pandemic.
Kids Rock
Here’s how to safely transition young climbers from indoor gyms to the great outdoors.
Growing Like A…
A decade after cannabis was legalized for adult use in Colorado, stigma is subsiding and the industry is booming.
Subaru Love
Super Rupair has been taking care of Boulder County Subies—and their owners—for more than 40 years.
Forever, After All: Planning a Last-Minute Wedding
A wave of BoCo couples are waltzing into last-minute nuptials amid one of the busiest wedding seasons in decades. Here’s how to make it work.
Summer Strumming
In Boulder County, a rolling grassy meadow next to a gently burbling river in Lyons has become king of the acoustic scene.
Busey Brews: Bouncing Back
Busey Brews, a smokehouse and brewery in Nederland, made it through the worst and is now serving up the best.
