Think Global: Act Local

Updates on 79th Street Tennis Facility, East Boulder Creek Site Management Plan, NOCO Plances, and the Boulder County Weed Management Plan.

Boulder County Commissioners are accepting public comments prior to and at their upcoming meeting at 9:00 AM on Thursday March 28. You can provide written comments until Tuesday March 26 at 5 PM here, and/or register to speak in person or on Zoom at the meeting here.

On Thursday, January 25, in a victory for the wildlife and habitats in Prairie Run Open Space, the Commissioners directed County staff to change the plan to remove all trails and amenities from the species-rich northeast section of the area, which means that area will not be opened to public access, and to prohibit dogs on the entire property.

Collective data indicate a long-term and widespread decline of American Kestrel populations, including in Boulder County. To supplement investigations occurring in different parts of the U.S., Boulder County Audubon is teaming with and supporting the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute to investigate the local decline in our American Kestrel population.