At the center of the fight are about 8-10 acres that could host a regional composting facility for Boulder County, a proposal that’s erupted into Longmont’s biggest land‑use battle in years.

New fire-hardening standards for new construction took effect Aug. 1. Councilmembers are now weighing whether older homes should comply.

The buffer zone is a key part of the city’s new wildfire safety rules, designed to reduce the risk of flames spreading from house to house.

Several councilmembers said the measure, which could generate about $15 million annually for mental health services, needed more refinement.

Bob Yates is a regular opinion columnist for Boulder Reporting Lab. He is a former member of the Boulder City Council. A version of this piece was also published in the August issue of the Boulder ...

As Boulder City Councilmembers, we recognize the weight of holding the grief, anger and fear of all Boulder community members ...

Two fellow councilmembers say Taishya Adams’ posts crossed “a serious line,” intensifying tensions on the Boulder City ...

Three and a half years after the Marshall Fire, residents across the burn area and well beyond still tense up on hot, dry days. What began as two grass fires, fanned by hurricane-force winds, became ...

Relish features eight chef-led food stalls, a bar, event space and more indoor pickleball courts than anywhere else in Colorado.

Typically, the pool closes on Labor Day, but Boulder Parks and Recreation moved that date to Aug. 17 this year to protect other services.

The measure could pump new funding into addressing mental illness. But it’s already stirring debate over which services need it most.