Mitchell Byars
@mitchellbyars.bsky.social
Covering Boulder for Axios. Formerly of the Daily Camera in Boulder, Colo.
November 11, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Even now you can smell the fire and see smoke rising from Caribou Village in Nederland
October 10, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Even now you can smell the fire and see smoke rising from Caribou Village in Nederland
You Belong With Me: I talked to a #CUBoulder library official about how Taylor Swift's masters saga is similar to the open access movement in scholarly publishing www.axios.com/local/boulde...
August 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
You Belong With Me: I talked to a #CUBoulder library official about how Taylor Swift's masters saga is similar to the open access movement in scholarly publishing www.axios.com/local/boulde...
If you are seeing emergency response in northwest #Boulder County, there is a small wildfire near Pierson Park in Allenspark. Less than half an acre in size and creeping, no structures threatened was last report. (Pic via Allenspark Fire District)
August 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM
If you are seeing emergency response in northwest #Boulder County, there is a small wildfire near Pierson Park in Allenspark. Less than half an acre in size and creeping, no structures threatened was last report. (Pic via Allenspark Fire District)
Smoky sunset in Boulder
August 7, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Smoky sunset in Boulder
Large buffalo the size of a small buffalo in the road
August 4, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Large buffalo the size of a small buffalo in the road
#Boulder police said a mountain lion killed a dog on Balsam Avenue while it was walking with its owners on Friday. It did not show aggression toward humans, so it will not be killed or relocated
July 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
#Boulder police said a mountain lion killed a dog on Balsam Avenue while it was walking with its owners on Friday. It did not show aggression toward humans, so it will not be killed or relocated
Ahhh, it's good to be back in dry heat
July 21, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Ahhh, it's good to be back in dry heat
In case you saw police presence at the Table Mesa King Soopers, they were looking into a threat, nothing found thankful, per Boulder police on the other app
July 19, 2025 at 4:09 PM
In case you saw police presence at the Table Mesa King Soopers, they were looking into a threat, nothing found thankful, per Boulder police on the other app
Dang. I should have come into the @axios.com office sooner
July 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Dang. I should have come into the @axios.com office sooner
July 11, 2025 at 8:55 PM
ALERT: Per #Boulder Fire, crews on scene of a wildland fire west of the city in the Canyon/Flagstaff area. Please avoid the area. You can see smoke from 28/Arapahoe. 2 trucks went by w/ sirens, 2 more just now without
June 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
ALERT: Per #Boulder Fire, crews on scene of a wildland fire west of the city in the Canyon/Flagstaff area. Please avoid the area. You can see smoke from 28/Arapahoe. 2 trucks went by w/ sirens, 2 more just now without
Double rainbow in Boulder
June 13, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Double rainbow in Boulder
Chick No. 2 is here
May 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Chick No. 2 is here
May 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
BREAKING: The sheriff's office has named Louis Jess Locicero as the likely culprit in the 1975 stabbing of John Curtis Patterson. Officials say evidence connects Locicero, who died in 2024, to the #Boulder service station where Patterson was found. The motive was likely robbery
May 7, 2025 at 11:18 PM
BREAKING: The sheriff's office has named Louis Jess Locicero as the likely culprit in the 1975 stabbing of John Curtis Patterson. Officials say evidence connects Locicero, who died in 2024, to the #Boulder service station where Patterson was found. The motive was likely robbery
May 7, 2025 at 3:50 PM