Today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day is Addie, a joyful, ball-loving pup who perfectly captures everything we love about dogs — and everything dogs love about Boulder, Colorado. For Addie, life revolves around one simple truth: the ball is everything. Toss it once, and she’s locked in. Toss it twice, and you’ve made a friend […]

Gusty Winds Return to Boulder: How to Stay Safe Tonight Strong winds are once again impacting Boulder this evening, bringing renewed safety concerns for residents, travelers, and event-goers across the area. With conditions shifting quickly and multiple events already being canceled, now is the time to slow down, stay alert, and take a few simple […]

Some people represent Boulder not by a single title or role, but by how they live, think, and move through the world. Dr. Brenna Bray is one of those people. Captured while summiting Bear Peak and traversing the Boulder Skyline out-and-back, Dr. Bray stands high above the city she contributes to, with the Front Range […]

This epic sunrise over Boulder, Colorado—captured by award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling —feels less like a moment in time and more like a memory the Earth has been holding onto for millions of years. The sky ignites in striking oranges and deep reds, spilling across the horizon with a quiet power that stops everything else […]

Boulder, Colorado experienced a significant high-wind event on Wednesday, with powerful gusts impacting Boulder and surrounding communities throughout the day. The combination of strong winds, warm temperatures, and dry conditions prompted heightened safety awareness across Boulder County and the Front Range. The 9NEWS Weather Impact Team issued a Weather Impact Alert as conditions became favorable […]

Colorado is facing a powerful and potentially dangerous wind event, and for many residents across Boulder and the Front Range, the impacts are already being felt. High-wind warnings, red-flag fire conditions, and widespread preemptive power shutoffs have disrupted daily life, leaving tens of thousands without electricity. While frustrating, these outages are not accidental or reactive […]

There are Boulder mornings—and then there are Bear Peak mornings. Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare, pulse-stopping moments when the sky ignites in deep reds and burnt oranges, silhouetting Bear Peak in dramatic fashion as the sun climbs above the horizon. It’s the kind of sunrise that reminds you why […]

Boulder Foothills Face Dangerous Downslope Winds Wednesday. Patio furniture may become airborne and visit your neighbors. Shingles may fly. Here’s generally what we know.  When the Mountains Exhale: A Front Range Wind Story: There are days on the Colorado Front Range when the mountains seem to breathe out. Well, more like full blown sneezes. You feel […]

There’s something about winter evenings in Boulder that feels quietly magical. As the sun drops behind the Flatirons and the air turns crisp, the city glows—not in an over-the-top way, but in a style that feels uniquely Boulder. Holiday lights here aren’t about spectacle alone; they’re about atmosphere, community, and taking a moment to slow […]

By Adrienne Markey, University of Colorado 2025 Graduate  Growing up, I spent weekends skiing in Winter Park, Colorado. My love for the sport eventually led me to the Competition Center, where I first heard of Ellie Huff, the big-mountain skier with beautiful doodles on her Kinco mittens. I knew of Ellie as a talented skier […]