⚾ Save the Fields, Grab Lunch, and Boulder On

A warm Monday, a space telescope, and a local pup that needs your help.

Weather

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and deliciously warm with a high near 61°F. Breezy, with west winds 15-18 mph, gusts up to 28 mph.

  • 🌙 Monday Night: Partly cloudy, low around 36°F. West winds 8-10 mph, gusts up to 16 mph.

  • Sunrise: 6:41 AM | Sunset: 5:47 PM

  • Moon: Waning Crescent | Moonrise: 4:53 AM | Moonset: 1:56 PM

Boulder is rolling into the week with blue skies and a warm-up. Might even feel like spring—until the next surprise storm, that is.

Local Stories

Save the Iris Little League Fields
Boulder’s beloved Iris baseball fields are facing potential redevelopment. Locals are rallying to protect this historic space where generations have played ball. If you want to pitch in, check out the Reddit discussion and sign the petition.

🚶 Bring Back Car-Free West Pearl?
West Pearl’s pedestrian-friendly era was a hit for many locals, but cars took over again. A movement is picking up steam to bring back a car-free zone. If you’re in favor of more strolling and fewer honking horns, sign the petition here.

🐶 Lost Dog Near 30th & Baseline
A local pup is missing, and its family is searching for help. If you’ve seen a dog wandering the area, take a look at the photos on Reddit and help bring this furry friend home.

🧠 Beating the Winter Blues
Sunshine is great, but if you’re still feeling the seasonal slump, local health experts have tips to shake off the winter blues and boost your mood. Read more at KUNC.

🔬 NASA’s New Telescope, Powered by Boulder Research
Boulder scientists have helped launch a new space telescope that’s about to deliver the most colorful map of the cosmos ever made. Get ready for some mind-blowing space photos. Read more at The Conversation.

💡 Xcel is Changing Peak Energy Pricing
Your electric bill might start looking different soon—Xcel Energy is shifting its peak-time pricing. What does that mean for your wallet? CPR has the breakdown.

Things To Do

🍽 Go Out to Lunch Day (All day)
Support Boulder’s local restaurants by grabbing a meal out. Whether it’s a quick bite or a sit-down feast, today’s the day to skip the sad desk lunch. Full details.

🧠 This Is A Clue Trivia Night (7:00 PM)
📍 License No. 1, 2115 13th St, Boulder
A fun and quirky trivia night with puzzles, surprises, and maybe even some clues (hence the name). More info here.

🏃 Boulder Pub Run Club (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
📍 Starting Point: Sanitas Brewing Company
Lace up and join the Boulder Pub Run crew for a friendly 5K, followed by some well-earned beers. Meetup details.

🧗 Monday Night Rock Climbing Meetup (6:00 PM)
📍 Movement Climbing Gym, Boulder
Whether you’re a bouldering beast or just getting started, this weekly meetup is open to all skill levels. Event page.

🍻 Microbrew Monday (6:30 PM)
📍 Beyond The Mountain Brewing
Start the week right with a craft beer and some good company. Meetup details.

Monday’s here, but hey, at least we’ve got sunshine and science breakthroughs! Have a great one, and we’ll catch you tomorrow with more Boulder happenings.