Mitchell Byars

Reporter/ Social Media Specialist

Mitchell Byars

Mitchell Byars has been reporting for the Daily Camera since 2011, covering breaking news and courts. He is originally from Hawaii and enjoys the beach, camping, golf, beer and writing third-person bios about himself that exaggerate how outdoorsy he is.

ID of human skull found at Mud Lake in Boulder County remains a mystery

February 7, 2018 at 7:22 a.m.

The Boulder County sheriff's and coroner's offices have not been able to identify聽the human skull found near Mud Lake last year,聽and also have been unable to find any more human...

Defense seeks separate trials for murder, dismemberment charges in Ashley Mead case

February 5, 2018 at 5:36 p.m.

Adam Densmore's attorney wants judge to separate his murder charge and order separate trials.

Deana Hanold, left, hands out anti-fracking information Nov. 7 in front of the Boulder Theater while an image of a skull and crossbones, along with the words "Ban Fracking!," are projected onto the side of Boulder County Courthouse.

Boulder moves to drop charges against activist who beamed skull-and-crossbones onto courthouse

January 24, 2018 at 5:49 p.m.

Boulder's city attorney has asked a judge to dismiss the charges against an anti-fracking activist ticketed for projecting a skull and crossbones onto the wall of the courthouse on the...

Taiwanese tourist raped in Boulder Canyon by man she met on Tinder, investigators say

January 23, 2018 at 2:37 p.m.

A woman visiting Boulder County from Taiwan told sheriff's investigators she was raped by a man she met on the Tinder app after she told him she didn't want to...

Boulder Rural Fire Chief Bruce Mygatt, who retired this week, in 2016 was named the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control's George Mazzotti Fire Chief of the Year.

Boulder Rural Fire chief retires after nearly 50 years

January 20, 2018 at 8:21 p.m.

Longtime Boulder Rural Fire Rescue Chief Bruce Mygatt retired this week after being with the department for almost 50 years.

New Orleans man arrested outside Boulder hotel with sword, knives and pellet gun

January 17, 2018 at 6:34 p.m.

A New Orleans man was arrested near the Millennium Harvest House in Boulder after he was found carrying four knives, a pellet gun and a 3-foot samurai sword.

Former Boulder Mayor Bob Greenlee, and his wife Diane, walk into the Costilla County Courthouse in San Luis on Thursday. Greenlee pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide for causing a 2016 crash that killed a woman.

Bob Greenlee, ex-Boulder mayor, pleads guilty to criminally negligent homicide in 2016 crash

January 11, 2018 at 5:41 p.m.

Former Boulder Mayor Bob Greenlee pleaded guilty Thursday to criminally negligent homicide and three other counts for his role in a high-speed crash that killed a woman in southern Colorado...

Boulder County District Attorney Stan Garnett talks to a reporter at the Daily Camera's offices on Wednesday about his decision to resign.

Boulder DA Stan Garnett resigning to take “crazy to pass up” job at old law firm

January 11, 2018 at 1:21 p.m.

District Attorney Stan Garnett is resigning two years into his third and final term as Boulder County's top prosecutor to take a senior partner position at a private law firm...

Boulder resident Jenny Doyle has left a supply of "Hello" Boulder buttons at the Boulder Chamber of Commerce, and is encouraging people to pick them up, wear them, and exchange greetings with people when they are out and about.

Woman passes out “hello” buttons in effort to make Boulder more friendly

January 4, 2018 at 11:53 a.m.

Although Boulder was named the happiest city in the U.S., Jenny Doyle noticed that happiness didn't equal friendliness.

Louisville Fire Department and Rocky Mountain Firefighters battle a structure fire on the 800 Block of Pinehurst Court in Louisville, Colorado on Jan. 1, 2018.

New Year’s Day fire destroys Louisville house, damages neighboring home

January 1, 2018 at 8:11 p.m.

A house in Louisville near the Coal Creek Golf Course was destroyed in a New Year's Day fire that also damaged a neighboring house. The residents were able to get...

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ID of human skull found at Mud Lake in Boulder County remains a mystery

Defense seeks separate trials for murder, dismemberment charges in Ashley Mead case

Boulder moves to drop charges against activist who beamed skull-and-crossbones onto courthouse

Taiwanese tourist raped in Boulder Canyon by man she met on Tinder, investigators say

Boulder Rural Fire chief retires after nearly 50 years

New Orleans man arrested outside Boulder hotel with sword, knives and pellet gun

Bob Greenlee, ex-Boulder mayor, pleads guilty to criminally negligent homicide in 2016 crash

Boulder DA Stan Garnett resigning to take “crazy to pass up” job at old law firm

Woman passes out “hello” buttons in effort to make Boulder more friendly

New Year’s Day fire destroys Louisville house, damages neighboring home