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.

Tainted yeast caused Left Hand Brewing to dump $2 million of Nitro Milk Stout, IPAs, brewery says in lawsuit

November 21, 2017 at 6:28 p.m.

Longmont's Left Hand Brewing is suing its yeast supplier after the brewery said contaminated yeast led to a $2 million recall of its Milk Stout Nitro and IPAs last year.

"Our thoughts and prayers are with Makayla's friend's and family." The Colorado National Speedway honors late racer Makayla Grote.

Makayla Grote, who was stabbed to death, aspired to be a NASCAR driver

November 22, 2017 at 12:56 p.m.

Makayla Grote dreamed of one day driving in NASCAR races to prove that women are strong and can change the world, her boyfriend wrote two days after the 19-year-old was...

Boulder DA considers charging teen in fatal Longmont stabbing as an adult

November 22, 2017 at 12:56 p.m.

The Boulder County District Attorney's Office is weighing whether to charge a 15-year-old Lakewood boy as an adult in connection with the stabbing death of a Longmont woman.

The scene following a fatal crash that happened at about 3:25 p.m.聽on Colorado 128 between McCaslin Boulevard and Colorado 93 on November 15, 2017.

Coroner ID’s victim in Jeep vs. semi crash on Colorado 128 in Superior

November 20, 2017 at 10:49 a.m.

Police still don't know what caused Brian Kelly to cross the centerline and hit a semi head-on last week.

Longmont police investigate a stabbing at The Shores apartments on Airport Road in Longmont.

Longmont stabbing victim ID’d as Green Mountain High grad

November 22, 2017 at 12:56 p.m.

Green Mountain High School graduate Makayla Grote was stabbed to death Saturday at a Longmont apartment complex.

Colorado wide receivers Bryce Bobo, left, ...

CU Boulder to lead Pac-12 study of student-athlete concussions

November 17, 2017 at 12:30 a.m.

The University of Colorado has been selected to lead the Pac-12 Conference's new initiative to use eye-tracking technology to better understand traumatic head injuries in student athletes.

In this July 2016 file photo, graffiti on a fence, including swastikas, is pictured near 15th Avenue and Centennial Drive in Longmont.

Boulder County sees increase in hate crime reports

November 15, 2017 at 6:33 p.m.

Boulder County saw an increase in the amount of hate crimes reported last year, which is in line with increases in bias-motivated incidents across the country.

Friends, family raising money for CU student who survived Fort Collins shooting

November 10, 2017 at 10:23 p.m.

Friends and family of Megan Dierker, a University of Colorado student who was the聽only survivor of a shooting last month聽in Fort Collins, have started a聽GoFundMe page聽to raise money to help...

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Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer Aug. 3, 2017

13-year-old girl groped, kissed by stranger near Boulder school, police say

November 9, 2017 at 12:04 p.m.

Boulder police are searching for a man who reportedly groped and kissed a 13-year-old girl near Manhattan Middle School on Wednesday afternoon.

Woman assaulted, robbed at gunpoint outside North Boulder Recreation Center

November 8, 2017 at 10:09 a.m.

Boulder police search for a man who they say robbed woman at gunpoint outside the North Boulder Recreation Center.

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Tainted yeast caused Left Hand Brewing to dump $2 million of Nitro Milk Stout, IPAs, brewery says in lawsuit

Makayla Grote, who was stabbed to death, aspired to be a NASCAR driver

Boulder DA considers charging teen in fatal Longmont stabbing as an adult

Coroner ID’s victim in Jeep vs. semi crash on Colorado 128 in Superior

Longmont stabbing victim ID’d as Green Mountain High grad

CU Boulder to lead Pac-12 study of student-athlete concussions

Boulder County sees increase in hate crime reports

Friends, family raising money for CU student who survived Fort Collins shooting

13-year-old girl groped, kissed by stranger near Boulder school, police say

Woman assaulted, robbed at gunpoint outside North Boulder Recreation Center