One Ward business owner is calling Xcel Energy “tone deaf” for its Tuesday social media message thanking its customers who lost power for their understanding while the utility turned

This year saw a rise in public concern regarding the detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants in Boulder County.

As of Tuesday, people in some parts of western Boulder County had been without power for a week due to a planned shutoff in high winds, but then a tree was blown onto electrical lines in the area.

The National Weather Service warns of critical fire weather in the eastern plains of Boulder County on Monday, as temperatures reach record highs for Dec. 22.

Much of unincorporated eastern Boulder County is under fire restrictions beginning Monday amid unseasonably warm temperatures and dry conditions.

To help parents plan, Boulder Valley Schools decided they'd stay open on Wednesday with only one school in the shutoff zone.

Xcel Energy anticipates that most of the more than 12,000 customers in Boulder County will have their power restored by 10 p.m. on Saturday night.

Boulder County will exempt period products and diapers from its sales tax effective Jan. 1 thanks to advocacy from University of Colorado Boulder students.