Amy Bounds

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Amy Bounds

Amy Bounds covers K-12 education for the Daily Camera and Times-Call, plus some early childhood and local government stories. She first joined the Times-Call in 1997 after graduating with a journalism degree from the University of Colorado Boulder. She's lived in Colorado since she was 12, growing up in Littleton. When not writing, she's a marching band mom, rescue dog mom and unpaid Uber driver for her teen sons.

Boulder Valley school board recall organizers fail to return petitions Monday, ending recall effort

November 30, 2021 at 6:00 a.m.

An effort to recall three Boulder Valley school board members is over after petitioners failed to return signatures by Monday鈥檚 deadline.

Pearl Street Mall’s Friday crowd mainly damages outdoor furniture

October 31, 2021 at 9:29 p.m.

No arrests have been made or tickets issued so far in response to property damage to businesses in the 1100 block of Pearl Street caused by a large crowd of...

Zahara Henderson, 10, practices turns with her horse, Mighty Melina, before the Ranch Horse Show at Sunday’s Ashley Doolittle Memorial Horse Show at the Boulder County Fairgrounds.
(Amy Bounds/Staff Writer)

Riders honor Ashley Doolittle鈥檚 legacy at horse show at Boulder County Fairgrounds

September 28, 2021 at 10:17 a.m.

The local horse community showed up Sunday for a memorial show at the Boulder County Fairgrounds to honor the legacy of Ashley Doolittle and raise money for the foundation started...

Broomfield police release name of suspect in shooting outside Walgreens

September 26, 2021 at 6:58 p.m.

Broomfield police arrested 19-year-old Broomfield resident Trevor Woodruff in connection with a shooting outside a Walgreens on Saturday that left one man dead and two people hospitalized.

Pascal Pezzillo, left, 15, and Theo Chasnow, 15, look at an information book displayed with a 1957 Chevrolet at the ninth annual LETR StarLite Classic Car & Motorcycle Show. The show was held Sunday at the Boulder Creek Hometown Festival in downtown Boulder.
(Amy Bounds/Staff Writer)

Boulder classic car show honors King Soopers shooting victims

September 5, 2021 at 9:22 p.m.

Dave Seper, a recently retired Boulder police sergeant, wanted to pay tribute to those who died in the mass shooting at the south Boulder King Soopers in March.

Street flooding Sunday night at the intersection of Balsam Avenue and Ninth Street in Boulder.
(Photo courtesy of Julie Pearl)

Rainstorm causes street flooding in Boulder

July 25, 2021 at 11:03 p.m.

A rainstorm that hit Boulder around 7 p.m. Sunday flooded the intersection at Balsam Avenue and Ninth Street, taking out two cars.

Frederick High School’s Brandon Hornby, right, celebrates a touchdown during a game against Erie on Friday in Frederick.

Frederick High to retire mascot as required by new state law

July 1, 2021 at 9:49 a.m.

Frederick High is planning to retire its Warriors mascot and logos that include Native American imagery now that it's required by a new state law.

Mead High principal resigns in wake of photo showing students reenacting George Floyd murder

June 7, 2021 at 12:11 p.m.

Mead High Principal Rachael Ayers is resigning after a photo of three of the school鈥檚 students reenacting George Floyd鈥檚 murder was shared last month on social media.

Longmont High senior Elliot Conlin waves as he rides by onlookers during Sunday’s senior car parade.
(Amy Bounds/Staff Writer)

Longmont High seniors celebrate with car parade

May 16, 2021 at 7:19 p.m.

Cars festooned with blue-and-white balloons, streamers, college signs and other decorations paraded through the streets around Longmont High on Sunday, giving seniors an extra opportunity to celebrate together.

Bruce Randolph Jr. chats while his cousin, Beverly Martin, combs his hair at Daddy Bruce’s in Boulder on Friday. Randolph, 85, has sold Daddy Bruce’s and will retire.

Bruce Randolph Jr., Boulder鈥檚 Daddy Bruce Bar-B-Que owner, dies at 94

May 9, 2021 at 8:46 p.m.

Bruce Randolph Jr., a fixture in Boulder as the owner of Daddy Bruce鈥檚 Bar-B-Que for three decades, died May 1. He was 94.

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Boulder Valley school board recall organizers fail to return petitions Monday, ending recall effort

Pearl Street Mall’s Friday crowd mainly damages outdoor furniture

Riders honor Ashley Doolittle鈥檚 legacy at horse show at Boulder County Fairgrounds

Broomfield police release name of suspect in shooting outside Walgreens

Boulder classic car show honors King Soopers shooting victims

Rainstorm causes street flooding in Boulder

Frederick High to retire mascot as required by new state law

Mead High principal resigns in wake of photo showing students reenacting George Floyd murder

Longmont High seniors celebrate with car parade

Bruce Randolph Jr., Boulder鈥檚 Daddy Bruce Bar-B-Que owner, dies at 94