Category: Boulder County Latest News

Front Range Air Quality Issues

We all know that clean air is critical to human health and all other life on our planet. Colorado’s front range can have some of the worst air quality in the country, and poor air quality affects all of us in Boulder. Whether from ground-level ozone or wildfire smoke, it can pose serious health risks, …

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Boulder County Urges Caution During Summer Heat!

During the summer, temperatures in the Denver metro area and surrounding counties are expected to reach 100 degrees, with some areas on the eastern plains reaching much higher. Boulder County Public Health urges the community to take precautions to stay safe and avoid heat-related illnesses. Extreme heat can be dangerous for anyone, but certain groups …

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Veterans Honoring Veterans Presents Their 1,000th Veteran’s Statue Award

In May, the Veterans Honoring Veterans (VHV) founder and president Bart Bartholomew (a Navy veteran) and his staff presented their major milestone of 1,000th veteran statue award at the PAMVETS breakfast club at the Golden Corral Restaurant in Loveland. In June, Bart and 50 Plus News visited the 1,000th award winner Navy Seal veteran Gil …

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Get To Know Boulder With Strolls and Rolls

From walking and biking to tubing, Boulder offers enough sunshine all year round for fun, active ways to travel. View routes open all year round or join Boulder Walk and Bike Month in June to find convenient and comfortable routes to your favorite haunts — and new adventures. Bike Around Boulder Last summer, we installed …

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Longmont Museum Summer Concert Series

Thursday Nights, June 19 – July 31, 7 – 8:30 pm; free! Each summer, Longmont Museum host a series of free concerts in our outdoor courtyard, now newly transformed, as part of our Thursday Nights @ the Museum series! Expansive views of the Front Range will elevate your experience as some of your favorite local …

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Boulder County’s New FindHelp Website Is Easy to Use!

The Boulder County Family Resource Network, a coalition of local community partners, has launched a new online tool to help residents find support quickly and easily. The website, Boulder County Findhelp, is a one-stop place to search for free and low-cost services. Users can find help with food, housing, medical care, job training, childcare, and …

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Boulder Offers Free Guided Walking Tours

The City of Boulder is offering free guided walking tours of downtown Boulder’s public art starting Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Each 1.5-hour tour features approximately 30 stops, highlighting a diverse array of sculptures, murals, and urban design projects. Participants will begin the tour at the corner of 17th and Pearl Street and conclude at 13th …

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Boulder Eats: Food Traditions Along the Front Range

Boulder Eats! Food Traditions Along the Front Range is a vibrant celebration of Boulder’s food history, past and present! The Exhibit runs November 14, 2025 – July 26, 2026 Boulder Eats! is an upcoming exhibition at the Museum of Boulder focusing on food traditions along the Front Range, with a special emphasis on our community’s …

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Take A Walk With A Boulder County Commissioner

Join a commissioner and county ranger on a beginner-level hike to chat about county happenings Each county commissioner welcomes up to 30 residents for a 1-hour, beginner level hike on a Parks and Open Space property this coming May and June. These walks are a chance to chat with a commissioner in a less formal …

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Boulder City Receives Public Safety Excellence Accreditation

Boulder Fire-Rescue is proud to announce it has been officially reaccredited by the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE). After being recommended by a Peer Review Site Visit Team in November 2024, Boulder Fire-Rescue joins more than 300 agencies to achieve the prestigious Internationally Accredited Agency status with the CFAI and Center for Public Safety …

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Increased Bear Activity in Boulder County

With bears coming out of hibernation, the community can expect to see increased bear activity in Boulder. Community members may encounter black bears from time to time, as Boulder is home to habitats where bears and other wildlife species, including mountain lions, find food and shelter. If community members see bears inside the city, do …

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Boulder Arts Week on April 4 to 12!

Boulder Arts Week is an annual celebration that honors the artists, nonprofits, businesses, theaters and galleries that bring the arts to life and strengthen connection in our community. There are many ways to participate in this year’s Arts Week events, including mural tours, theater performances, dance workshops, poetry readings, pottery classes and more offerings located …

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