Tag: Boulder News
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Boulder Weekly lays off editorial staff, misses weekly publication for first time in 32 years
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Normally promoting this week’s publication, a blue newsstand for the Boulder Weekly on Table Mesa Drive opened up to a stack of papers from past weeks. The most recent publication came out just before Editor-In-Chief Shay Castle was fired on July 2, and less than…
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Free Boulder festival features beer, wine, music, and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 32nd Annual Boulder Creek Festival® has all the mountain fun you need to kick off the summer season. Nestled along Boulder Creek, the Boulder Creek Festival® will begin on Saturday, May 25th and run…
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Man falls 50 to 60 feet at the Boulder Flatirons
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a fallen climber in the area of the Boulder Flatirons on Tuesday. According to their report of the incident, a 26-year-old male fell approximately 50…
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Massive boulder pins hiker in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save According to a press release by the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, a hiker was pinned by a boulder on Eldora Canyon Trail requiring rescue. The boulder was estimated to weigh between 1,500 and 3,000 pounds.…
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Skier to be taken off life support following accident at Colorado resort
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Last Tuesday, a 26-year-old student at University of Colorado Boulder was severely injured while skiing at Eldora Mountain Resort. The skier collided with a tree near the end of the ski day ( estimated at…
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Climber falls 50 feet from Boulder Flatirons
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save According to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, a climber fell approximately 50 feet at around 6:20PM on Friday from the second Flatiron. Despite the long drop, the 23-year-old male escaped with non-life-threatening injuries. In the…
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Rescuer assaulted after responding to fallen hiker in Boulder
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save According to a press release from Boulder County, a member of Rocky Mountain Rescue was assaulted after responding to a call on the 2600 block of Flagstaff Mountain Road located west of Boulder. The rescuer…
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Boulder County teen critically injured following 60-foot free climbing fall
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save UPDATE: According to a GoFundMe campaign page related to this accident, the student is currently stable though fighting swelling in the brain, along with other related injuries. Identified in this GoFundMe campaign as Zach Ramirez,…
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Teens prompt search party after failure to return from winter camping trip
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two teens, 16 and 18, that set out on a winter camping trip in western Boulder County failed to return as planned on Sunday. This prompted a search and rescue party to be sent out.…
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“Ill Equipped” hikers rescued from Front Range ‘thirteener’ after 14-hour operation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two “ill equipped” hikers were rescued over the weekend during an attempt to summit 13,409-foot Navajo Peak in the Indian Peaks Wilderness. The men were found near the summit of 12,967-foot Shoshoni Peak with their…