I was innocently finishing my email when I looked out the back window. The sunrise was in full glory! I almost ran back to the computer where my phone was sitting, ran back to the window, and starting clicking. We all know how fast sunrise lighting changes and I did not want to miss the […]

When the winds rip through Boulder, it’s not just a loud night or a few knocked-over trash cans. This is a city where wind can arrive fast, hit hard, and bring real consequences—especially power outages that disrupt heat, charging, cooking, and the basic rhythm of daily life. With more people feeling uncertain during these wind […]

Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day capture something locals instantly recognize: two happy dogs hanging out at a Boulder dog park, relaxed, curious, and perfectly at home. Whether they’re standing side by side watching the action or quietly soaking in the sunshine, these pups reflect the heart of Boulder’s dog culture—easygoing, social, and deeply connected […]

Boulder has a long-standing reputation for powerful, sometimes relentless wind. From sudden gusts that race through neighborhoods to sustained wind events that disrupt daily life, these conditions are not unusual here—and they’re not accidental. Boulder’s wind patterns are the result of geography, elevation, and atmospheric dynamics that consistently combine to make the city one of […]

If you’re five days out from Christmas and still shopping, you’re not alone. The good news? In Boulder, last-minute gifts don’t have to feel rushed or impersonal. This town is full of local makers, artists, bookstores, and small businesses that make it easy to give something meaningful—even right up against the holiday clock. Whether you’re […]

Today’s Face of Boulder: Panorama Point Some places don’t just show you Boulder — they explain it. Panorama Point on Flagstaff Mountain is one of those rare viewpoints where geography, history, and natural beauty come together in a single, unforgettable sweep. Standing here, Boulder doesn’t feel like a city. It feels like a moment suspended […]

There are moments in Boulder, Colorado, when the familiar becomes extraordinary. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare and breathtaking alignments: the iconic Flatirons standing silently beneath a glowing sweep of the Milky Way. By day, the Flatirons define Boulder’s skyline. By night—on the clearest evenings—they become a gateway to the […]

When major wind events hit Boulder, certain locations are known to feel the brunt of it. These areas don’t just feel windy once in a while — they are repeatedly impacted during high-wind patterns because of elevation, exposure, and their position relative to the foothills. While wind conditions vary from event to event, the following […]

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 […]