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Considering the sale of the Naropa campus


Considering the sale of the Naropa campus

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are interested in and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: Naropa University has announced that it will sell its main campus in Boulder after 40 years at that location. What do you think? Naropa has contributed so much to the […]

Boulder’s airport problems are already being solved


Boulder’s airport problems are already being solved

By Adrian Nye By the time Boulder Airport could close in 2040, the reasons that dominate today will likely be significantly improved or even eliminated: noise and leaded gasoline. It’s crazy but true: Most training aircraft now in use were built in the 1970s, over 50 years ago. They are ancient, loud gas guzzlers that […]

The airport is an important part of the lives of those who operate it; more accidents occur on Iris because there are more cars on the road


The airport is an important part of the lives of those who operate it; more accidents occur on Iris because there are more cars on the road

The airport is an important part of the lives of those who operate it I am writing to you with concern about the efforts to close the Boulder Municipal Airport. Many people are trying to get it closed based on completely unfounded and silly complaints. My biggest concern is that as a student pilot, I […]

Trophy hunting of big cats has no place in the state of Colorado


Trophy hunting of big cats has no place in the state of Colorado

By Julie Marshall Voters can Choose Vote yes to end the trophy hunting of mountain lions for their heads and the fur trapping of bobcats to sell their beautiful fur as coats. It is the right moral choice because Cats Are Not Trophies is on the ballot in November. Our coalition held a press conference […]

The airport is a subsidized waste of space


The airport is a subsidized waste of space

By Josh Joseph For those who have not been following the Boulder Municipal Airport saga, let me provide some background. There is a resident-led initiative called the Airport Neighborhood Campaign that recently succeeded in getting two measures on the November ballot. These two measures aim to close the airport and build a mixed-use, affordable, and […]