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Friday on Flagstaff Shabbat Service Aug 23, 2024
Are you ready for a unique Boulder Shabbat? Join the Adventure Rabbis, Rabbi Jamie Korngold and Rabbi Alan Shavit-Lonstein for Friday on Flagstaff. If you haven’t experienced this classic Boulder tradition, this is the Shabbat to give it a try! If you have joined us in the past, it’s time to join the fun again.
Sales of cats, dogs will be illegal in Fort Collins, with ban going beyond retail stores
City Council voted to end retail sales of dogs and cats in Fort Collins on Tuesday. And they took it a step further by adding a ban on sales in any public place, like a parking lot or roadside. Five of seven council members were present Tuesday, and all of them voted in favor...
New $300 subside for low-income Boulder families with young kids
Nurturing Futures team with Boulder County (from left to right): Sebastian Sifuentes, Bilingual Specialist for Human Services of Boulder County; Boulder County Commissioner Marta Loachamin; Abi Ocampo, bilingual supervisor for Sister Carmen in Lafayette; and Emily Darrell, director of the Nurturing Futures program. Boulder’s “Nurturing Futures” program was launched to...
Report shows 2023 marked by record-breaking greenhouse gas levels, extreme heat and high sea levels
Last year was another record year for carbon pollution, global temperatures, sea level rise and natural disasters, according to the latest international report on the world’s climate published Thursday. More than a dozen CU Boulder researchers contributed to the 34th annual State of the Climate report, led by scientists...
This was Bo Nix's reaction to being named Denver's starting quarterback
After nearly a month of training camp and two preseason games, Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton had seen enough. Bo Nix was the obvious choice to start at quarterback after outperforming Jarrett Stidham and Zach Wilson this summer. Payton made the news official on Wednesday, announcing Nix as Denver’s new QB1.
Solich brothers inducted into Caddie Hall of Fame at BMW Championship
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. — Colorado philanthropists George and Geoff “Duffy” Solich were inducted into the Caddie Hall of Fame on Wednesday, Aug. 21, in recognition of their time spent caddying as young men and their dedication to youth caddie programs and the Western Golf Association and Evans Scholars Foundation.
Gates, possible bike lanes: Changes coming to mountain road in Colorado
Changes are coming to one of the most iconic, scenic roads on Colorado's Front Range. One is much more imminent: For long-held security concerns, automated night-time gates are expected to start Nov. 11 along a 4-mile stretch of Lookout Mountain Road. One gate will be posted around the Chimney Gulch Trail pullout, up the road from Golden, and the other up around Lookout Mountain Park, before the Buffalo Bill Museum. ...
Conductors have minor injuries in 2-train crash in Boulder
UPDATE: The roads that were closed were reopened by early Friday morning.A loud boom could be heard by some in Boulder due to a two-train crash on Thursday night. Boulder Police Department confirmed on social media that conductors had minor injuries due to the crash. According to Boulder PD, the response to the crash and fuel cleanup closed a stretch of Pearl Parkway in the city. Drivers were being asked to avoid Pearl east of Junction Place, where a portion of the train tracks intersects the roadway. Police also encouraged drivers to avoid Pearl near 48th Street and Arapahoe Avenue. The roadblocks were expected to remain in place indefinitely on Thursday night.
Denver MAN DETAINED ON FIRST-DEGREE MURDER CHARGE After Allegedly Attacking Woman, Urging 911 Call
A Denver man accused of murdering a woman allegedly waved down a passerby after attacking her, urging him to contact 911. Brian Mervin, 50, reportedly informed the individual that he discovered his “wife” on the ground on Monday, Aug. 19, according to a news release published on social media by Denver police. He claimed he found her trying to breathe.
Deion Sanders Throws Subtle Shade At Untruthful Media Following Criticism Of His Program
Deion Sanders threw some shade at the media on Thursday, insinuating that there are lies being spread surrounding his Colorado program. The reply came in response to a social media post involving one of his Buffalo players, who was seen praising his head coach this week. Walk-on running back Charlie Offerdahl was put on scholarship […] The post Deion Sanders Throws Subtle Shade At Untruthful Media Following Criticism Of His Program appeared first on BroBible.
Critics say Denver still ignoring rules of homeless sweeps, 5 years after federal court settlement
Two summers ago, Michelle Steves found herself caught in yet another city sweep of homeless encampments, this one not far from the Colorado Governor’s Mansion. She had been living on the Denver streets for years by then and the early morning convergence of trash trucks and city workers barking orders had become a regular part of her life. Shooed from one spot, often with little notice, she would find someplace new only to be chased off again. ...
Record Breaking Number of Evictions Hitting Denver
Here in Colorado, housing has become an incredibly prominent and touchy issue. In fact, it was housing costs that were considered to be the biggest concern in Colorado, with 89% of participants believing it to be an extremely or very serious problem. That’s not a wild assertion by any means....
Cycling through a “Happy Thursday”; Details on Boulder’s new guaranteed income program
On today’s Morning Magazine, Happy Thursday has been a Boulder mainstay since the 50s. Hear about the weekly bike ride’s origin, and hear from some of the regulars that have kept the event living for so long. Then, details on Boulder’s “Nurturing Futures” program – the County’s newest guaranteed income program. After that, it’s Radio Nibbles – our weekly segment with John Lehndorff.
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