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New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern of the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, center, enters an auditorium at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory with fellow members of the New Horizons team on Tuesday. The New Horizons spacecraft on Monday flew past the most-distant world ever studied by humankind, Ultima Thule, in the icy outer region of the solar system.

Boulder-born New Horizons reveals new landscape in outer solar system

January 2, 2019 at 11:28 p.m.

The team behind the Boulder-born New Horizons mission on Wednesday released the clearest image to date from its New Year's Eve flyby of Ultima Thule, the Kuiper Belt Object on...

Meteorologist/Forecaster Bob Koopmeiners looks over data ...

Federal workers in Colorado brace for another government shutdown

December 21, 2018 at 6:26 p.m.

For many staff at federal labs in Boulder County and across Colorado's Front Range, Friday likely brought a sense of deja vu as workers braced for a threatened federal shutdown.

Gross Reservoir, in Boulder County, is one of the storage sites that provides water for 1.4 million customers in Denver and several of its suburbs.

Environmental groups sue to block Denver Water’s expansion of Gross Reservoir in Boulder County

December 19, 2018 at 10:52 a.m.

A coalition of six environmental advocacy groups filed lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Denver on Wednesday challenging the decision of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to issue a...

Skiers and boarders head up the mountain for their first run during Eldora’s opening day Wednesday. (Cliff Grassmick, The Daily Camera)

Eldora rolls back new $20 parking fees after skiers complained

December 12, 2018 at 8:31 a.m.

Eldora ski resort answered pushback by rolling back a new limited pay-to-park policy that had been set to take effect this weekend.

CU Boulder’s mini satellites set to launch Monday in California

November 18, 2018 at 12:10 p.m.

The University of Colorado's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics is primed for Monday's scheduled launch of two of its miniature satellites on a mission to collect data on the...

Boulder-area activists, lawmakers sign letter seeking shutdown of Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

November 16, 2018 at 10:25 a.m.

A letter sent Thursday to the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 鈥攕igned by area legislators, school board members, many individuals and more than two...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife health tech ...

Larry the elk euthanized in downtown Boulder after wildlife officials diagnose jaw injury

November 14, 2018 at 8:57 p.m.

For the second time nearly six years, it was a grim end to an exotic adventure that saw a bull elk tour one of Boulder's more exclusive neighborhoods for weeks,...

Crime likely to increase in winter as climate change raises temperatures, CU Boulder study finds

November 13, 2018 at 2:17 p.m.

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have established scientific backing for long-held accepted wisdom that rising temperatures can lead to trouble in the streets.

Newly elected governor of Colorado Jared ...

Polis win highlights Boulder influence in state politics

November 11, 2018 at 1:01 p.m.

A commonly accepted wisdom has long held that a "Boulder liberal" can't win statewide office, but in an election year that saw a number of electoral firsts from coast to...

A bull elk grazes on leaves in a yard on the 500 Block of Pine Street in Boulder on Nov. 9, 2018.

Boulder’s Mapleton Hill is home to visiting bull elk five years after demise of “Big Boy”

November 9, 2018 at 3:35 p.m.

A large, solitary bull elk has settled into Boulder's Mapleton Hill neighborhood, browsing through backyard gardens and providing an ample harvest of photo opportunities for area residents.

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