Author Archives: Henry Larson

Henry Larson is managing editor of the CU Independent, the University of Colorado Boulder’s digital student news outlet. His reporting also appears in CPR News and the Daily Camera.
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Boulder Parks and Recreation aquatic facilities are operating at ‘reduced or constrained’ service levels this summer. Here’s what you need to know for Memorial Day Weekend and beyond.

by Henry Larson

With the summer season around the corner, Boulder’s Parks and Recreation Department has announced it will not be fully opening its pools to visitors due to a widespread staffing shortage across the department. Although the city hired more than 200 new staff for summer 2022, it fell short of its goal to hire more than […]