Clarification, April 27, 2026 9:05 pm:
Due to an editing error, an earlier version of this story said certain schools were “most likely to face closure or consolidation.” BVSD has not identified specific schools for closure and has not released a final plan. Capacity and enrollment projections cited in the story refer to schools facing enrollment pressures.
Inside BVSD’s final meeting on possible school closures as declining enrollment forces tough choices
Correction, April 16, 2026 4:52 pm:
This story has been updated to clarify that Boulder Reservoir supplies drinking water to Erie and Lafayette, and that concerns about herbicide use were primarily related to maintaining downstream water deliveries, particularly for irrigation.
Boulder to deploy divers to remove invasive Eurasian watermilfoil at reservoir after herbicide plan stalls
Correction, April 8, 2026 5:17 pm:
Correction: This story has been updated to remove any suggestion that Burdine was involved in opening another dance studio in Wheat Ridge. While that information had been reported to the Boulder District Attorney's Office, the owner of that studio has disputed the claim. FrequencyDance.com had redirected to the new business, but without the apparent knowledge of anyone involved with that studio.
Boulder dance studio owner indicted on 21 felony charges tied to alleged fraud; warrant issued
Clarification, April 8, 2026 1:31 pm:
This story has been updated to make clear that the Thornton Police Department did not issue the warrant for Burdine's arrest.
Boulder dance studio owner indicted on 21 felony charges tied to alleged fraud; warrant issued
Clarification, March 23, 2026 11:57 am:
This story was updated with a clarification from Northern Water that while water will be added to the dam in 2026, it will not be released this year.
Erie declares drought emergency, threatens water shutoffs for sprinkler use
Correction, March 17, 2026 9:15 am:
A previous version of this story referred to the Human Relations Commission as the Human Rights Commission.
Boulder opens bidding process for license plate reader cameras amid Flock backlash
Clarification, March 16, 2026 1:38 pm:
An earlier version of this story characterized former Rep. and Regent candidate Edie Hooton as reserving judgment on collective bargaining. After publication, Hooton clarified that she “absolutely 100% supports collective bargaining” and will work with the Board of Regents to enact comprehensive collective bargaining rights for CU staff.
Boulder Democrats signal early frontrunner in CU regent race, set treasurer primary
Correction, March 16, 2026 8:47 am:
A previous version of this story stated that Lalchandani received 61% of delegates’ support. He received roughly 61 delegates, about 50% of the total. A previous version of this story also stated that Boulder Progressives endorsed Lalchandani. The group recommended both Lalchandani and Smith for caucus.
Boulder Democrats signal early frontrunner in CU regent race, set treasurer primary
Correction, March 12, 2026 10:28 am:
An earlier version of this story stated that the issue of foreign researchers at NIST had not been raised during congressional proceedings. In fact, Sen. John Hickenlooper questioned NIST director nominee Dr. Arvind Raman about reports of potential restrictions on foreign researchers during a Senate confirmation hearing on March 5. The story has been updated.
NIST appears to walk back limits on international researchers
Correction, March 11, 2026 4:05 pm:
An earlier version of this story said Flatirons, Heatherwood, Community Montessori and Mesa have fewer than 1.5 classes per grade. In fact, those schools are at or below 1.5 classes per grade. The story has been updated to clarify that distinction.
Too many schools, too few students: BVSD begins planning possible closures
Correction, March 9, 2026 8:24 am:
A previous version of this story misspelled Jillaire McMillan's name Jilaire McMillan.
Most Boulder County races are already decided. A few will be settled by Democratic delegates this month.
Correction, March 6, 2026 10:21 am:
This story was revised to include Colton Jonjak Plahn in the list of District 19 candidates.
Most Boulder County races are already decided. A few will be settled by Democratic delegates this month.
Correction, March 2, 2026 11:40 am:
A previous version of this story reported Edie Hooton received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Hooton attended the University of Alaska and left the state before completing her degree.
The four Democrats vying for Boulder’s CU regent seat
Correction, March 2, 2026 11:08 am:
A previous version of the story reported that Kris Larsen spoke at the Feb. 5 union rally ahead of the CU Regents meeting. Larsen attended the rally, but did not speak. He spoke at the adjacent anti-ICE rally.
The four Democrats vying for Boulder’s CU regent seat
Correction, February 25, 2026 10:13 am:
A previous version of this story referred to the Immigrant Partnership Teams as the Immigrant Protection Teams.
Boulder’s BI Inc. faces renewed protests as its ICE monitoring role expands
Correction, February 23, 2026 12:47 pm:
Earlier communications from Flatirons Habitat for Humanity and partner organizations described the BoulderMod project as building homes in the Marshall Fire burn area, and a previous version of this story repeated that description. The homes will instead be built on sites outside the burn area, though Habitat plans to give preference to families displaced by the fire. This story has been updated.
Boulder’s modular housing factory gets latest project: Homes for Marshall Fire recovery
Correction, February 23, 2026 12:12 pm:
An earlier version of this story described the plot as southeast of East Boulder Community Center. It is southwest of the center.
Boulder City Council approves annexation for tennis courts near East Boulder Rec Center
Correction, February 20, 2026 9:56 am:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said the site would include an indoor tennis facility in partnership with CU Boulder. Those plans are no longer expected to move forward. Current plans call for eight outdoor courts.
Boulder City Council approves annexation for tennis courts near East Boulder Rec Center
Correction, February 6, 2026 9:46 am:
A previous version of this story stated that Jessica Ellis is the president of CWA and Jade Kelly is the president of United Campus Workers.
Jessica Ellis is the United Campus Workers President and Jade Kelly is CWA's president.
CU Regents face calls to support collective bargaining, end Key Lime Air contract tied to ICE flights
Correction, February 5, 2026 11:48 am:
A previous version of this story reported that Nicole Speer eliminated her own job at CU Boulder last year.
While Speer advised her boss that cutting her role was the most practical option, Speer's position was terminated by the institute that employed her.
CU begins push to expand collective bargaining for faculty, staff and student workers