August is National Immunization Awareness Month, an annual observance to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. Many Americans have embraced the myth that vaccines cause a number of conditions, including autism. This fear originated with a 1997 study published by Andrew Wakefield, a British surgeon. Published in The Lancet, a prestigious […]

Denver Zoo announced today that 7-year-old African lion Neliah gave birth to a healthy cub a few days ago, thanks to father Tobias, who arrived at Denver Zoo in January. The Zoo has been hoping for a new cub as part of the Lion Species Survival Plan. This plan works to ensure lion populations are […]

1. The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs The Broadmoor is already a legendary hotel, and the fact that it’s dog friendly only makes it that much sweeter. The Broadmoor provides beds, bowls, and treats for your furry friend, as well as the Pitty Pat Pet Club, named after Julie Penrose’s poodle. The Pitty Pat Pet Club […]

1. Half Fast Subs  I LOVE Half Fast Subs! It’s got great prices on drinks and subs, and the dive atmosphere is my favorite. Located on Boulder’s ever-changing ‘The Hill’ district, the atmosphere has some old0-school charm. It’s a no-frills, low key establishment that feels very comfortable to hang out at. Kick back on the […]

1. Crown the Empire at Boulder Theater 07/30 Doors: 5 pm, Show: 6 pm This concert at Boulder Theater will be featuring ATTILA, Veil of Maya, Gideon, Hawk, and Life Right Now. This metal fiasco has tickets starting at just $25. 2. Groove A Licious at Pearl Street Mall 07/31 6 pm Driving deep pocket […]

A bear, now nicknamed “Cheeseburger,” was caught on camera outside of a Lyons dispensary attempting to break into the Dumpster. When he was unable to break into the Dumpster, he decided to just walk away with the entire Dumpster. Nikko Garza, the dispensary’s manager jokingly said that the bear is “showing initiative” and looking for […]

When Quentin Tarantino’s debut feature Reservoir Dogs was released in 1992, the American film industry was in crisis. Cracks were appearing in the star system. Mainstream films were flopping at the box office. Audiences wanted something, anything new, and Hollywood didn’t know what to give them. For a moment, there was a window for Tarantino […]

1. 2019 Boulder Taco Fest at Foothills Community Park 07/27 8 p.m. Come to the 3rd annual taco fest, Winner of Elevation Outdoors Magazine: BEST BEER FEST of the ROCKIES. There will be 5 breweries, 7 taco vendors, 6 tequilas (for VIPs) 5 live LUCHA LIBRE wrestling matches, 3 live bands, and pinatas for all ages. […]

A Broomfield police officer, Carolyn Becker, went above and beyond the line of duty last year to donate a piece of her liver to a complete stranger last year, and eleven year old boy whose liver was failing. The officer did not know the young boy, but wanted to help once she discovered that she […]

1. Celestial Seasonings Tour The tea manufacturer is located in Boulder, on the appropriately named “Sleepytime Road” and offers free tours daily. Tourists can see what goes into the making of their tea, taste free samples, and experience the infamous Mint Room with all five of their senses. 2. Hike Chautauqua Hike up to the […]