City officials have recommended against allowing raised garden beds or other vegetation within the recently mandated five-foot noncombustible zone around new buildings in Boulder’s wildland-urban ...

Bob Yates is a regular opinion columnist for Boulder Reporting Lab. He is a former member of the Boulder City Council. A version of this piece was also published in the August issue of the Boulder ...

Several councilmembers said the measure, which could generate about $15 million annually for mental health services, needed more refinement.

New fire-hardening standards for new construction took effect Aug. 1. Councilmembers are now weighing whether older homes should comply.

At the center of the fight are about 8-10 acres that could host a regional composting facility for Boulder County, a proposal that’s erupted into Longmont’s biggest land‑use battle in years.

A personal reckoning with antisemitism, civic grief and the challenge of navigating complexity.

Good Friday morning, Boulder. Welcome to August — and unfortunately to hazy skies from wildfire smoke drifting in from fires burning in Arizona and Utah. Leading today’s edition: Closer to home, the ...

A grassroots program is training residents to safely extinguish small fires before they spread, and giving them the tools to do it.