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Roger Cracraft, early Boulder bike path champion and radio journalist, dies...
Roger Cracraft was an early champion of Boulder bike trails, a longtime news director at Boulder’s KBOL radio station and had his name included on the Eisenhower Tunnel plaque to recognize his service...
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Pat Schroeder remembered as a Colorado trailblazer for women’s equality who...
In her 24 years in Congress, former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder tossed barbs and quips, riling those who stood in her way because she was a woman while at the same time inspiring those who saw her as a...
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Remembering Don Monette, founder of Flagstaff House and pioneer in Boulder...
If there’s one thing to remember about the late Flagstaff House owner Don Monette it’s that he would do anything to make sure his customers had a special experience at his restaurant. On Mother’s Day...
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In memoriam: Peter Crouse left a lasting impact
Peter John Crouse. (Susan Crouse, Courtesy photo) Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that Crouse advocating for new high school tennis courts from his position as a school board...
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Colorado mountaineering legend Tom Hornbein, who left his name on Mount...
Tom Hornbein forever will be known for his bold first ascent of Mount Everest’s West Ridge as part of the first American expedition on the world’s tallest mountain in 1963, an audacious achievement...
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Longtime Dot’s Diner owner remembered as a ‘gentle spirit’
Peter Underhill was many things to many people: a boss, a father, a friend, a partner. But friends, family members and former employees remember him as a uniquely kind, laid-back, fun-loving soul who...
View ArticleTed Kaczynski, ‘Unabomber’ who attacked modern life, dies at 81
Theodore J. Kaczynski, the so-called Unabomber, who attacked academics, businesspeople and random civilians with homemade bombs from 1978 to 1995, killing three people and injuring 23 with the stated...
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Z-Kreation CEO and ultimate frisbee champion David ‘Zeke’ Zabel remembered...
David “Zeke” Zabel, who was a fixture in the Boulder Ultimate Frisbee community and the founder of the bag company Z-Kreation, died July 6 while venturing just west of the Flatirons in Boulder. Zabel...
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Boulder firefighter killed in on-duty crash in Oregon
Benjamin Sapper (Courtesy of United States Forest Service) Boulder native Benjamin Charles Sapper, 21, was killed in an on-duty vehicle crash Friday while working as a U.S. Forest Service firefighter...
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Jean Paxton remembered as ‘fixture’ in Broomfield schools
Friends remember longtime Broomfield resident and former Boulder Valley school board member Jean Paxton as a fixture in Broomfield’s schools who had a kind heart, strong principles and a willingness to...
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Colorado civil rights attorney Kevin Williams, who fought to improve lives of...
Colorado civil rights attorney Kevin Williams died this week after 26 years of fighting to improve the lives of people with disabilities. He was 57. Williams died Tuesday after a short illness,...
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Actor-comedian Richard Lewis, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ co-star, dies at 76
By Mark Kennedy | Associated Press NEW YORK — Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to...
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‘The lifeblood of the community’: States invest to save rural grocery stores
Kevin Hardy | Stateline.org (TNS) EMERSON, Neb. — Corliss Hassler rushes in the front door of Post 60 Market and heads straight for the produce case. “I’m back,” she announces. It’s around lunchtime,...
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