Tag: Boulder County
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Boulder County warns of deadly fentanyl powder in local illicit drug market
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Boulder County health officials on Thursday warned residents of a high-powered fentanyl powder that is making its way through the area’s illicit drug market — the results of which may be deadly. Police responded to a suspected overdose death in Boulder on Saturday, according to…
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Boulder County chipping program now offers free chipping services to all residents
Boulder County officials said the county takes a leap forward in its commitment to community safety and environmental stewardship by launching a countywide Wildfire Partners Community Chipping Program. The program is said to support all county residents with managing the high-risk vegetation on their properties, fostering a safer, cleaner, and more fire-resilient environment for all,…
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Northglenn man arrested on charges of sexual assault and impersonation
William Tidwell, 50, was arrested on Monday
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Colorado state park reservation system could continue
A timed reservation system is poised to continue at a Colorado state park. Officials at Eldorado Canyon State Park outside Boulder have asked the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to extend the pilot program that is underway for a first full summer. Colorado is a leading state for scuba diving. Seriously Since May and continuing…
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Dehydrated hiker rescued, airlifted from Boulder County lake
An 18-year-old female was airlifted from near Jasper Lake in Boulder County around 10:15 a.m. Sunday, Boulder County Sheriff’s Office officials said. The Boulder County Communications Center was notified of a backpacker who was nauseated, vomiting, and dehydrated near the lake, which is west of Eldora, Colorado and has access from the Hessie Trailhead. The…
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Colorado’s first detection of West Nile Virus reported on eve of holiday weekend
Talk about holiday buzz kill. The type of mosquito which carries the West Nile Virus is flourishing, thanks to Colorado’s record-setting wet spring and early summer, which was followed by warm temperatures. Culex mosquitoes are multiplying “like the fluffs on a dandelion head,” according to one Metropolitan State University biologist. And on the eve of…
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Colorado Supreme Court orders 2 new trials where prosecutors presented misleading evidence
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed new trials were necessary in a pair of cases where judges allowed prosecutors to present a skewed narrative to jurors by omitting evidence that suggested the defendants had not committed the charged offenses. The link between Jacob Vanderpauye’s…
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A timeline of the Marshall fire and the aftermath
From the time the Marshall Fire began on Dec. 30, 2021 to Thursday, when Boulder County Sheriff’s Office officials announced the results of the fire investigation, wildfire mitigation and relief bills have passed, millions of dollars have been raised for fire victims, and the community has taken big steps to rebuild. After 17 months of…