Boulder Reporting Lab

11/21/2025

Mayor Pro Tem Lauren Folkerts, the youngest member of Boulder City Council, received a standing ovation at her last city council meeting.

Mayor Pro Tem Lauren Folkerts, the youngest member of Boulder City Council, attended her final council meeting on Nov. 20, 2025.

11/21/2025

With five simulator bays, a full bar and games beyond golf, the indoor golf bar aims to be Boulder’s next social hotspot.

With five simulator bays, a full bar and games beyond golf, the new hangout aims to be Boulder’s next social hotspot.

11/21/2025

Colorado FriendShip says it was blindsided by the enforcement decision, leaving dozens without their weekly hot meal as the group searches for a new location.

11/21/2025

From food assistance to housing, seniors, arts and environmental causes, here are dozens of ways to support Boulder County nonprofits.

11/21/2025

Boulder County had one of the most ambitious minimum wage schedules in the state, but walked it back after hearing from farmers and business owners who said the wages were unsustainable.

11/21/2025

The infill plan on Baseline Rd replaces what is largely a strip mall and parking lot with 427 housing units and new commercial space.

The plan replaces a strip mall and parking lot, including the Dark Horse building, with 427 housing units and new commercial space.

11/19/2025

The City of Boulder says last night’s Flagstaff wildfire was human-caused. Crews ruled out natural and electrical sources. The 1-acre Realization Fire was contained around 1 a.m. Mop-up continues.

Officials said access to the fire was still being determined as smoke rose over the Flatirons.

11/19/2025

CU Boulder Athletics will not cancel or modify its contract with Key Lime Air, a local airline based out of Englewood, which has drawn protests for its operation of detainee transport flights for ICE.

The local airline, which has drawn protests for its operation of detainee transport flights for ICE, also contracts with CU Athletics.

11/19/2025

Community pressure, rival multimillion-dollar offers and questions over future housing all shaped the closely watched 2-1 vote.

11/19/2025

Frances Molloy and Mabel Macleay paved the way for women with ‘coolness, courage and a knowledge of how to operate a car.’

Frances Molloy and Mabel Macleay paved the way for women with "coolness, courage and a knowledge of how to operate a car."

11/19/2025

At least three facilities are now offering supervised psychedelic mushroom sessions as Colorado’s new regulatory framework takes hold.

11/19/2025

A small wildfire is burning near Realization Point on Flagstaff Mountain. Estimated at about 2 acres with low flames, the Realization Fire is slow moving. No evacuations are in place. Crews are working to access the area.

Officials said access to the fire was still being determined as smoke rose over the Flatirons.