Boulder Archives | Denver Westword https://www.westword.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Wed, 13 May 2026 20:28:26 +0000 Wed, 13 May 2026 20:28:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://www.westword.com 144 90 Boulder County Wants Goats to Help Fight Wildfires https://www.westword.com/news/boulder-county-goats-help-fight-wildfires-40884936/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40884936 Thomas Mitchell https://www.westword.com/news/boulder-county-goats-help-fight-wildfires-40884936/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 14:02:11 -0600

They'll eat anything, right?

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It's on the up and up. And some of the state's most beloved punk bands will play there this weekend.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/music/celebrating-longmonts-growing-punk-scene-40882775/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Chopped Champion Oscar Padilla Opening BuffHouse in Boulder https://www.westword.com/food-drink/chopped-champion-oscar-padilla-opening-buffhouse-in-boulder-40882596/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40882596 Sara Rosenthal https://www.westword.com/food-drink/chopped-champion-oscar-padilla-opening-buffhouse-in-boulder-40882596/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 -0600

The sports bar dedicated to the CU Buffs is slated to open in August.

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Boulder has a rich connection to cannabis, and its dispensary scene reflects that.

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The suspect used the massive vehicle to lead officers on a seventeen-mile chase.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/news/man-steals-fire-engine-boulder-colorado-40879216/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Farmers’ Market Season Ramps Up This Weekend https://www.westword.com/food-drink/denver-colorado-farmers-markets-11971084/ https://www.westword.com/uncategorized/denver-farmers-markets-11971084/ Antony Bruno https://www.westword.com/food-drink/denver-colorado-farmers-markets-11971084/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:50:00 -0600 Food & Drink

More markets will be sprouting up all over in the coming weeks.

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It's moving into the former home of Under the Sun.

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Over fifty years, this Boulder bar hosted plenty of memorable gatherings.

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A variety of memorabilia from the iconic Boulder bar is up for auction through April 14.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/food-drink/iconic-boulder-bar-dark-horse-auctioning-off-decor-following-closure-40869565/feed/ 0 Denver Westword This Year’s Conference on World Affairs Is “Bigger Than It’s Been in a Long Time” https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/this-years-conference-on-world-affairs-is-bigger-than-its-been-in-a-long-time-40869395/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40869395 Kristen Fiore https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/this-years-conference-on-world-affairs-is-bigger-than-its-been-in-a-long-time-40869395/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:30:11 -0600 Arts & Culture

This year's CWA is in-person and online from April 13 to April 16.

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