Good morning, this is your Boulder Local Frequency for Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
We begin with some somber news from Boulder Canyon. A 41-year-old man from Golden tragically lost his life in a climbing accident on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred in the Rivera climbing area, where the climber fell approximately 20 feet. Emergency services responded promptly, but unfortunately, the man succumbed to his injuries. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time.
In local political news, Katie Wallace has been elected to the District 17 senate seat. This development comes as the Lyons town board has voted to oppose the Rocky Mountain Greenway project. These decisions could have significant implications for our community's future, so stay tuned for more updates.
On a lighter note, Boulder's cultural scene is buzzing with activity. The Museum of Boulder is currently hosting a fascinating photo exhibit honoring queer women elders. This exhibit provides a unique perspective on our community's diverse history and is definitely worth a visit.
For film enthusiasts, the Boulder International Film Festival wrapped up just over a week ago, showcasing a wide array of talented filmmakers and thought-provoking cinema. If you missed it, don't worry – there are plenty of other cultural events on the horizon.
Speaking of upcoming events, today marks the start of Boulder Trans Awareness Week. Several activities are planned, including a Trans Photo Day in Fort Collins and an Acudetox session here in Boulder. These events aim to promote understanding and inclusivity in our community.
For those interested in local cuisine, exciting news from the culinary world – a Boulder bourbon has recently been named the world's best. This accolade not only puts our city on the map for spirits but also highlights the innovative spirit of our local artisans.
Looking ahead to the weekend, there's a diverse range of activities to enjoy. The Avalon Ballroom will be hosting a Spring Fling Kiki Ball on Saturday, promising a night of music, dance, and community celebration. For those seeking a more laid-back experience, don't forget about the regular Bud Light Rocks the Boat free concert series at Steamboat Ski Resort.
As we move into spring, keep an eye out for the blooming wildflowers and consider joining one of the many guided hikes available in our beautiful surroundings. It's a perfect time to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of Boulder.
This has been Boulder Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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