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Boulder City Parks Announces 2025 Annual Achievements!

A new year’s tradition we hold tightly here at the City of Boulder is celebrating and sharing the accomplishments of the past year while also sharing all that we have planned for the year ahead. One of our proudest moments happened in September 2025 when we earned national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of …

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City of Boulder Participating in Three-Year AI Project

The City of Boulder is one of 10 cities nationwide participating in a new three-year initiative supported by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and led by Harvard Kennedy School’s Data-Smart City Solutions. The $3 million initiative will help cities explore potential applications generative artificial intelligence (AI) to improve how local governments deliver …

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City of Boulder Announce Free Holiday Parking!

In response to the National Weather Service’s unprecedented forecast of dangerously high winds and extreme fire conditions that has caused widespread power outages and disrupted business operations across the community, the City of Boulder is offering a free ‘parking holiday’ to encourage community members to shop and dine locally ahead of the holiday season. From …

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Boulder Announces Snowplow Fleet Naming Contest Winners!

For the fifth year in a row, Boulder students named the city’s snowplow fleet. This winter, 17 winning names were selected to be featured on city snowplows. Name submissions featuring a “five” theme were encouraged this year to help celebrate the fifth consecutive year of the contest. Here is the full list of winning names: …

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Boulder Lists Six Tips to Travel Safe this Winter

Winter is here, and with snow comes slippery streets! On average, 5% of crashes in the city happen in winter conditions. Together we can bring this number down and achieve Vision Zero, a future with zero severe crashes. Whether you plan on walking, biking or driving, here are six reminders to help you travel safely …

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City of Boulder and Boulder Chamber Announce Annual Lighting of the Boulder Star

The City of Boulder and the Boulder Chamber are pleased to announce the annual lighting of the Boulder Star, which will illuminate Flagstaff Mountain beginning Veterans Day, Nov. 11, to celebrate the holiday season and honor a cherished Boulder tradition that has brought joy to the community for decades. The Boulder Star has been a …

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November is Native American Heritage Month!

Boulder County Appoints Native American-American Indian Relations Manager. Karen Wilde is Boulder County’s first Native American-American Indian Relations Manager. The Boulder County Commissioners have proclaimed November as Native American Heritage Month in Boulder County. Language evolves with us as we lean into our journey of identity, and Boulder County acknowledges that residents of Boulder County …

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Boulder’s Open Space & Mountain Parks Program Features Dog Ambassadors

Boulder started the Open Spaces & Mountain Parks (OSMP) program in the 1960s to educate visitors about the many different open spaces and mountain parks in the City of Boulder. As volunteers, they love to educate the visitors on how to use bird ID apps like Merlin and reporting apps like E-bird (both free from …

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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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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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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 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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