NCAR develops AI tools to improve severe weather forecasting By Olivia Doak May 8, 2026 at 8:24 a.m. NCAR in Boulder is developing AI tools that enable forecasters to predict severe weather threats...
Dismantling of Boulder’s NCAR by Trump administration is retaliatory and illegal, universities allege in new lawsuit By Elise Schmelzer March 17, 2026 at 3:12 p.m. The plaintiff is the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, a nonprofit consortium of 129 North...
Boulder groups demand the NSF stop plans to dismantle NCAR By Olivia Doak March 16, 2026 at 9:20 a.m. Boulder organizations are answering the National Science Foundation's call for public comments with demands to...
Trump administration readies plans to dismantle renowned science lab By The New York Times News Service Syndicate March 13, 2026 at 3:55 p.m. Scientists say the move to dismantle NCAR would weaken research that is crucial to understanding...
Gov. Polis joins push for public comments supporting NCAR By Olivia Doak March 12, 2026 at 12:20 p.m. Gov. Jared Polis is encouraging public feedback from organizations in support of the National Center...
Neguse calls for investigation amid reported plans to sell NCAR program to private, for-profit company By Olivia Doak March 10, 2026 at 9:17 a.m. Federal officials are reportedly planning to sell parts of the National Center for Atmospheric Research's...
Trump is on a losing streak and taking it out on Colorado (ap) By Krista Kafer February 16, 2026 at 9:20 a.m. “You can indict a ham sandwich,” former New York Court of Appeals Judge Sol Wachtler...
NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center to move to a new operator By Olivia Doak February 12, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. The NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center will no longer be operated by the National Center for Atmospheric...
National Science Foundation issues call for new ownership of Boulder’s NCAR Mesa Lab By Olivia Doak January 26, 2026 at 4:18 p.m. The National Science Foundation announced on Friday that it will consider proposals for new private...
Colorado senators’ bid to save NCAR funding fails as U.S. Senate passes spending bills By The Denver Post January 15, 2026 at 4:57 p.m. “In the face of unrelenting political attacks from President Trump, we are standing together to...
As President Trump targets Colorado, its Democrats — and some Republicans — struggle to play defense By Nick Coltrain January 13, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. President Donald Trump’s ongoing pressure campaign against Colorado has left state Democrats on the back...
Gov. Jared Polis calls Tina Peters’ sentence ‘harsh,’ suggests he’s looking at potential commutation By Seth Klamann January 9, 2026 at 4:54 p.m. "She got a sentence that was harsh. It was a nine-year sentence," Gov. Jared Polis...
Polis’ and Boebert’s calm leadership in the face of a vengeful president is what Colorado needs (Editorial) By The Denver Post Editorial Board January 3, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Gov. Jared Polis' and Rep. Lauren Boebert's responses to Trump give us hope that Americans...
Colorado leaders mobilize bipartisan congressional coalition to protect NCAR By Olivia Doak December 24, 2025 at 7:14 a.m. Elected leaders representing Boulder and Colorado in Congress have assembled a bipartisan coalition of nearly...
A greater threat to Colorado’s elections than Tina Peters? (ap) By Krista Kafer December 22, 2025 at 5:01 a.m. The real threat to election integrity got comparatively fewer headlines back in November when one...
Trump denies disaster declarations for Colorado fires, flooding: ‘We won’t stop fighting’ By Lauren Penington December 22, 2025 at 1:14 p.m. President Donald Trump denied two disaster declaration requests from Colorado that would have allowed the...
Here are the highest speeds recorded during Colorado’s severe windstorm By Katie Langford December 20, 2025 at 7:15 p.m. While the highest winds were recorded in the mountains and foothills, National Weather Service records...
148 mph?! How this week’s winds stack up to the biggest gusts in Colorado history. By Elizabeth Hernandez December 19, 2025 at 2:04 p.m. On Wednesday, a 124 mph gust whooshed over the summit of Breckenridge Ski Resort's Peak...
Colorado’s U.S. senators derail government funding votes over dismantling of NCAR by Trump By Seth Klamann December 19, 2025 at 3:44 p.m. President Trump's "reckless decision to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research will have lasting,...
I worked at NOAA for 30 years, and know Trump’s attack on Colorado’s world-class science labs puts us all at risk (ap) By Robert S. Webb December 19, 2025 at 9:54 a.m. The research activities NCAR and the NOAA labs in Boulder conduct are predominant sources of...
Winds tear across Front Range, causing widespread outages, closures By Katie Langford December 17, 2025 at 8:12 p.m. Impacts of the winds rippled throughout Colorado's transportation systems on Wednesday, with delays, closures and...
NCAR: Boulder suffers a blow, says it will fight closure By James Burky December 20, 2025 at 12:34 p.m. NCAR's Mesa Laboratory is seen as a global leader in scientific research, is an economic...
Trump moves to shut down Boulder climate research lab NCAR, drawing rebukes from Colorado officials By Seth Klamann December 18, 2025 at 4:49 p.m. Federal lawmakers called the planned NCAR closure "deeply dangerous" and "blatantly retaliatory." Gov. Jared Polis...