Boulder Valley Frequency
We cover news, events, and voices shaping the Boulder Valley — all in a tight, reliable package for people on the move. Whether you ride, drive, or walk, our weekly episodes — under 15 minutes each — will help you be an informed community member.
Episodes
85 episodes
A Boulder Icon Closes, Wages Rewind, and the Sounds That Define Us
Wednesday, December 2, 2025Hosted by Shay CastleSupport independent local journalism: boulderfrequency@gmail.comPatreon.com/BoulderFrequencyPodHEADLINES
Boulder Headlines: Iris Fields, Breadworks, Betasso MTB Link, Airport Ruling & More
Wednesday, November 19HEADLINESIris Fields Saved After Months of Community PushbackBoulder County Commissioners voted to advance a community-backed redevelopmen...
Startups, Summit FC: Nicole Glaros on Techstar Boulder's Next Chapter
Wednesday, November 12Host: Shay CastleGuest Host: Jeff RozicGuest: Nicole Glaros (Matchstick Ventures; former Techstars exec; Denver Summit FC catalyst)Headlines...
Nederland Buying Eldora: Fire Recovery, Transparency & the Future of Boulder County’s Hometown Mountain
Wednesday, November 5HeadlinesSuperior’s Recovery: Mayor Mark Lacis highlighted a “great year for Superior” at the State of Superior event, celebrating recovery milest...
Boulder County 2025 Vote Guide: Key Races, Taxes & How to Assess Local Candidates
Wednesday, October 29Host: Shay Castle Guest Host: Jeff RozicToday’s episode is sponsored by Jill Grano...
Boulder County This Week: Wages, SNAP, Elevate Boulder voices & Save Iris Fields
Wednesday, October 22This week on The Frequency: Boulder County Commissioners advance a minimum wage rollback, SNAP benefits are suspended during the federal shutdown, and Nederland’s fire probe finds no sign of arson. Plus, Elevate Bo...
Cal-Wood Anniversary, Nederland Recovery & Boulder County Election Season
Wednesday, October 15Nederland fire recovery: One week after flames destroyed the Caribou Village Shopping Center, 20 local businesses—nearly a third of Nederland’s sales-tax base—face rebuilding. B & F Mountain Market has reope...
Shutdowns, Shortfalls & Dr. Marc Bekoff on Jane Goodall’s Legacy
Wednesday, October 8Federal shutdown fallout: Hundreds of Boulder’s NOAA employees are likely furloughed as only “essential” operations continue. CU Boulder says 69% of its research funding is federal but expects ...