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Byron Kominek checks the beehives on ...

Can solar power, agriculture and beehives co-exist? A farm outside Longmont is trying to find out.

March 26, 2019 at 6:34 a.m.

The 24-acre property at 8102 N. 95th St., which Kominek grew up visiting with his family, could soon have about 3,000 solar panels covering part of it -- but the...

Homeless man sentenced to 10 years in Longmont park stabbing

February 22, 2019 at 11:21 p.m.

A homeless man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty in the June stabbing of his "on-again, off-again" girlfriend in a Longmont park.

Crestone Peak working toward four new well pads in Firestone

February 19, 2019 at 10:30 a.m.

Crestone Peak Resources is working with Firestone officials to ensure a new multi-well horizontal drilling operation planned for a southeast portion of the town's Central Park Disc Golf Course will...

Berenice Garcia-Tellez works at her desk ...

Longmont’s elevated pay for bilingual staff emulated by county, may soon be by Boulder

February 18, 2019 at 5:58 a.m.

Longmont officials who can speak Spanish or American Sign Language since 2003 have received modest boosts in their pay from the city, and Boulder County followed suit in July by...

Code Enforcement Supervisor Jennifer Riley takes photos as she checks out snow covered sidewalks in Boulder while she was on patrol on Feb. 8, 2019.

Snowy sidewalks aside, Boulder code enforcement cases see decrease

February 11, 2019 at 9:03 a.m.

Following snowstorms in recent weeks, Boulder code enforcement officers have been inundated by up to 70 phone calls in the days after complaining of property owners who have failed to...

Joe Docheff hauls silage on his family's dairy farm east of Longmont January 25, 2019. Now that ownership of the C-BT water units have flipped from a majority under agricultural users to a majority under municipalities, what does that mean for Northern Colorado farmers? It turns out, the C-BT buyer's market will dry up, but ag will still be supported through the rental market controlled by cities and a select few water owners.

Boulder County-area farmers increasingly renting water

January 28, 2019 at 11:33 p.m.

As ownership of Colorado-Big Thompson water units shifts from agricultural interests to municipal control, farmers in the Longmont and Boulder areas are becoming dependent on the cities' water rental programs.

Elise Born, left, and Grace Slowey walk past the site of a proposed hotel project on west of Broadway on University Hill on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019.

Boulder City Council to consider Hill hotel project, sans public parking garage

January 22, 2019 at 10:20 a.m.

Boulder City Council on Tuesday will again decide whether to move forward on an agreement with a group proposing to build a 189-room hotel on University Hill that, if approved,...

The Ball Corporation has committed to reducing scope one and two greenhouse gas emissions by 27 percent and scope three emission by 25 percent by 2030, according to company documents.

Boulder hits greenhouse gas reduction goal three years early

January 19, 2019 at 12:39 p.m.

Boulder achieved a 16 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2017 compared to 2005 levels, three years earlier than the city's stated goal as part of a commitment to...

Teacher Caela Schulz reads to first-graders on Jan. 14, 2019 at Shining Mountain Waldorf School in Boulder.

Boulder City Council could renew push for affordable housing on Shining Mountain Waldorf land

January 15, 2019 at 6:38 a.m.

Incorporating affordable housing into the north Boulder Shining Mountain Waldorf School's proposed redevelopment project has been deemed too financially difficult by school officials.

Shoppers roam through the Frederick Farmers Market while holding his dog Penelope in Crist Park in Frederick, Colorado on Aug. 31, 2017.

Frederick ranked top place to live in Colorado by USA Today

January 7, 2019 at 1:06 p.m.

Frederick was selected as the state's best place to live in by a USA Today ranking published Friday.

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