News across Boulder County
Climbing (gyms) for dummies
I haven’t climbed since grade school (unless you count a few trees and more fences than I’d care to confess). But as far as rock climbing or bouldering is concerned, I’m green as grass. This summer, I promised myself I’d give it a shot. I’ve hiked to my heart’s content, biked…
Savage Love: A red-flag Dom
Sex and relationship advice from Dan Savage
Free Will Astrology: June 12, 2025
Trust in the fertile void of not-knowing
Summer Sonics
We’re back with another sampler of the season’s sonic bounty, with a roundup of local acts you’ll definitely want to add to your summer playlist.
Flower Power
You can’t really plan for anything with a new restaurant. This very simple, unglamorous dish — which has become our signature tapa at Cafe Aion — is just another confirmation of that fact.
Northern Water finds uranium at Chimney Hollow Reservoir
Uranium is found in some of Colorado’s geology. At Chimney Hollow, it is “naturally occurring in the granitic rock formations that were quarried to supply material for the dam,” according to a June 5 press release from Northern Water.
Boulder County Noodle Guide
From a big bowl of pho for warmth on a cold night to a family-style Italian dinner with loved ones around the table, noodles have a way of bringing people together. Focusing on traditional ingredients, these dishes have a long history of providing comfort and sustenance across…
Pearl Street gets back to business after attack
It’s been just over a week since the attack on Run for Their Lives demonstrators on Pearl Street. There are shoppers and walkers strolling the bricks and diners eating al fresco in the early summer sunshine.
Concerts: June 12-18
Flying Lotus, Reggie Watts and more live music coming to the Front Range this week
Taste of the Week: Matzoh ball soup from Lindsay’s Boulder Deli
Plus: Local food news on openings, anniversaries and culinary events
The scoop on Lindsay’s Deli, a Boulder summer staple
Welcome ice cream season at this iconic, locally owned eatery
How the Boulder yoga circuit indoctrinates indifference
Spiritual bypassing, toxic positivity clash with the realities of racism