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 […]

On a perfect summer day in Boulder, Colorado, nothing captures the local spirit quite like tubing down Boulder Creek. In today’s Faces of Boulder edition, we feature a woman living her best Boulder life — floating gently down the creek, the sun glistening off the water, and the foothills of the Rockies standing proudly in […]

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 […]

  Raffi’s Boulder Adventures: A Dog’s Day Out in the City’s Best Parks Boulder’s Dog of the Day: Raffi isn’t just any pup—he’s a social butterfly wrapped in a sleek, beautiful tan coat. On this gorgeous Boulder day, Raffi can be seen scanning the park for his friends, tail wagging and eyes full of curiosity. […]

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 […]

Sunrise at Elevation: Boulder’s Epic Panorama At 5,430 feet above sea level, Boulder greets each day with a sunrise that feels larger than life. As the first light breaks across the plains, it strikes the city’s iconic Flatirons—slanted slabs of sandstone that leap toward the sky. Their jagged faces catch fire in gold, crimson, and rose […]

If there’s one event that captures Boulder’s playful, food-loving spirit each summer, it’s the Boulder Taco Fest. Scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 2025, this high-energy, one-day festival transforms the Boulder Creek Civic Area into a vibrant celebration of tacos, music, and culture. With a blend of mouthwatering eats, live entertainment, and community fun, it’s no wonder […]

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 […]

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 […]

A Pup’s Summer Playground On a perfect summer afternoon in Boulder, there’s no greater joy than watching a happy pup rolling, running, and relaxing on a patch of green grass. Today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day captures that feeling exactly: a beautiful, carefree dog soaking up the sunshine, celebrating the simple pleasures of life in […]