In this edition of Faces of Boulder, a dynamic group of friends gathers their tubes and plunges into the refreshing embrace of Boulder Creek, ready to conquer its lively currents on a sun-drenched day during the spring runoff. With a chorus of excited cheers, they navigate the creek’s twists and turns, each member contributing to the collective adventure. As they float downstream, the glistening waters mirror their joyous expressions, highlighting the camaraderie and teamwork that define their outing. Against the backdrop of Boulder’s scenic beauty, their laughter mingles with the... Read More

  In Her Last Game As a Lady Buff, Sherrod, 00, Buckshot, Went Out With A Glow of Glory! Whether She Is Passing Like A Pro, Shooting Like A Master, Running Like A Lamborghini, Or Inspiring Her Team As She Drives Them Ahead, Supercharged, She’s Been There For Us! THANK YOU! We Could Not Have Asked More Of You! To close out their season our Boulder Lady Buffs did NOT go down in flames. They went down in glory. Iowa with their famed Caitlin Clark was playing as you’d expect of a number one seeded team. Is she the best player in 30 years? Perhaps YES! What a show.  As always our... Read More

  Boulder is steeped in mystery, tall tales, and myths. Some have some facts mixed in. Many are familiar to our readers and to many other Boulderites (if thee are any who are not readers).  Our list today includes the well-known tall tales as well as some of the more obscure stories from our Valley. So let’s agree to suspend our disbelief and shine some light on the depths of darkness and see what we find! The Curse of Chief Niwot: We are all familiar with the famous “Niwot’s Curse.” I first heard it in the form of “anyone who visits the Boulder Valley is... Read More

In Boulder, where the mountains stand as silent witnesses to the resilience of nature, a similar strength is found in the hearts of those who seek healing. Ellie Grey Ashton, a Colorado local with an MS in Psychology, PhD candidacy in Psychology/Developmental Psychology, and an alphabet list of healing certifications, is a testament to this. From Adversity to Empathy Ashton identifies himself as an empathetic leader who earned a “full-ride” NCAA DI football scholarship at the Virginia Military Institute. In his own healing journey, Ashton earned certifications in advanced herbalism, acceptance... Read More

In the realm of higher education within Boulder, the University of Colorado Boulder is the unparalleled beacon of learning and achievement. This distinguished university, cradled by the stunning natural beauty of Boulder, Colorado, has solidified its status as the premier institution in the state. Boasting a storied history that speaks to its long-standing traditions of academic rigor, coupled with a faculty renowned for their expertise and a steadfast dedication to innovation and research, CU Boulder consistently leads the way in fostering academic excellence. It’s this unique blend of... Read More

In Boulder, we’re known for our forward-thinking community and the inspiring natural beauty that surrounds us. It’s the perfect setting for envisioning a brighter future and taking the steps to make it a reality. Whether you’re aiming for personal growth, professional achievements, or a more fulfilling lifestyle, the journey begins with a clear vision of your future self. This column will guide you through a simple yet powerful exercise adapted from ancient Hawaiian Healing techniques to help you bridge the gap between your current self and the person you aspire to be. Ready to start? Let’s... Read More

When it comes to exploring the culinary scene in Boulder, Colorado, there’s no shortage of fantastic dining options to choose from. For those visiting or studying at the University of Colorado, the proximity to a diverse array of restaurants makes it an ideal location for food enthusiasts. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the top-rated restaurants near CU Boulder according to TripAdvisor, offering a mix of flavors and atmospheres to suit every palate. Discovering Boulder’s Culinary Delights Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its vibrant culinary scene, attracting... Read More

The University of Colorado Boulder, commonly referred to as CU Boulder, has once again made the list of the top party schools in the nation. Located in the vibrant city of Boulder, Colorado, this renowned university has gained a reputation for its lively social scene and spirited campus life. With its inclusion in the ranks of top party schools, CU Boulder continues to attract students seeking a balance of academic excellence and a vibrant social environment. About Boulder, Colorado Boulder, Colorado, known for its stunning natural scenery and progressive culture, provides an ideal backdrop for... Read More

In the quaint town of Boulder, where history buffs and feline aficionados often cross paths, a curious caper unfolded at a local tea party that has since become the talk of the town. The culprit? None other than Prince Eugene, an 11-pound American shorthair cat with a penchant for pastries and a name steeped in military prowess. A Tea Party with a Historical Twist Angela Naus, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by day and a history enthusiast by night and weekend, decided to throw a costume-optional tea party to celebrate her love for the Napoleonic Era. The table was set with a faded... Read More

Get ready to paint the town green because St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are about to kick off in Boulder, Colorado! Known for its lively and vibrant community, Boulder is all set to embrace the luck of the Irish with an array of exciting events and activities. From the iconic University of Colorado St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to the world’s shortest parade, Boulder, Colorado is the place to be for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day experience. About Boulder’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations Boulder, Colorado is renowned for its spirited St. Patrick’s Day celebrations,... Read More