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Shaking Up Boulder: Is Colorado Next After Nevada’s Earthquake Swarm?

Boulder’s Quake Watch: Nevada’s Swarm Sparks Colorado Curiosity Nevada’s Earthquakes Steal the Show Nevada was rocking on August 29, 2025, with a swarm of earthquakes hitting Valmy and Battle Mountain, ranging from 3.0 to 3.8 magnitude. Some quakes cracked the ground, and X is buzzing with videos and posts from locals. This seismic hype has […]

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Silhouette of a pair of doves. They mate for life.

Boulder Outdoor Picture of the Day: Love in the Morning Light with Doves

There’s a quiet magic to early mornings in Boulder—the air still cool, the grass jeweled with dew, and the day’s possibilities just beginning to unfold. Today’s Boulder Outdoor Picture of the Day, captured by award-winning photographer Lenny “Lensworth” Frieling, brings that magic into focus. His lens caught two mourning doves resting side by side, framed […]

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Boulder Rocks That Look Like Animals: Nature’s Hidden Sculptures

Boulder has always been famous for its jaw-dropping landscapes, but sometimes Mother Nature has a sense of humor. Look closely at the rocks around Eldorado Canyon, Mount Sanitas, and beyond, and you’ll find formations that look surprisingly like animals frozen in time. These “living stones” aren’t just geological wonders — they’re part of Boulder’s character, […]

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CU Boulder Outdoor Picture: Hale Building and Flatirons

Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day takes us to the heart of the University of Colorado campus in Boulder, where one of the school’s most storied landmarks—the Hale Science Building—stands proudly against a stunning summer backdrop. Built in 1892 and named for Horace Hale, CU’s second president, the building is one of the oldest structures […]

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Monarch Butterfly in Boulder: Stunning Outdoor Picture of the Day

Award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling has delivered another breathtaking capture for today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day. His lens froze a perfect moment: a monarch butterfly in Boulder, wings spread in vivid orange and black, resting against a cluster of bright yellow-orange flowers. The contrast of colors is striking—nature’s palette in full harmony—and the result […]

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Faces of Boulder: Running Edition

A Summer Stride with the Flatirons in the Background In Boulder, Colorado, running isn’t just an activity—it’s a lifestyle. Known nationwide as the running capital of the country, Boulder draws athletes, dreamers, and everyday joggers alike. Today’s Faces of Boulder: Running Edition captures one of those timeless moments: a gentleman running on one of Boulder’s many […]

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Faces of Boulder: Climbing Edition – On Top of the Flatirons

In today’s Faces of Boulder: Climbing Edition, we’re taking it to the top—literally. A stunning photo captures three climbers perched on the summit of one of Boulder’s iconic Flatirons, looking north over the entire city. The view? North Boulder stretching to the Boulder Reservoir, and the heartbeat of town—Pearl Street Mall—laid out below like a […]

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The Secret Lives of Boulder’s Urban Coyotes: What You Need to Know

Boulder, Colorado, is known for its stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife. However, one of the city’s most fascinating but elusive inhabitants is the urban coyote. These clever canines have adapted to city life, leading to numerous sightings and interactions with residents. Understanding the secret lives of Boulder’s urban coyotes is essential for coexisting peacefully […]

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Boulder’s Best Hidden Gem Hikes: Trails You Need to Discover

Step Off the Beaten Path in Boulder, Colorado When most people think of hiking in Boulder, Colorado, they picture the famous Chautauqua trails leading up the Flatirons or the well-trodden paths of Mount Sanitas. But beyond the crowds and popular Instagram spots lies a collection of hidden gem hikes that showcase the quieter, wilder side […]

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