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Superior's outdoor movie series ends Friday

The Rock Creek Master Homeowners Association is showing the final movie of its 2011 Summer Movie Series on Friday. Full Story

Superior establishes presence on Facebook

Superior has joined Facebook in an effort to make the town as widely available as it can be across multiple platforms. Full Story

Superior Historical Museum open Saturday

The Superior Historical Museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday for anyone interested in learning about the town's colorful past. Full Story

Sheriff: 'Suspicious substance' in Superior a 2-liter bottle, not bomb

PAUL AIKEN / CAMERA

The Boulder County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a "suspicious substance" in Superior on Thursday but determined the item -- a 2-liter plastic bottle with liquid inside it -- was not an explosive. Full Story

Superior, Erie to celebrate National Night Out

Superior and Erie will be celebrating crime-combating National Night Out on Tuesday evening. Full Story

Superior playing field to be named after former Mayor John Kupfner

Residents of Superior are invited to attend a ceremony Saturday naming the west multi-purpose field at Town 9 Park in honor of former Mayor John D. Kupfner. Full Story

Mosquito spraying Wednesday in Erie, Superior

Superior and Erie will spray for mosquitoes between 8 p.m. and midnight Wednesday in an effort to minimize exposure to West Nile Virus. Full Story

Superior leaders voice concerns over Rocky Flats expansion plan

Several of Superior's elected leaders are concerned that the proposed Jefferson Parkway might have an edge over a bikeway proposal along Indiana Street as the federal government considers possible expansion of the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge. Full Story

State psychiatrist: Stephanie Rochester, accused of killing son, is legally insane

Camera file photo / Mark Leffingwell

A psychiatrist at the state mental hospital in Pueblo has found Stephanie Rochester, the Superior woman accused of killing her 6-month-old baby boy last year, to be legally insane. She has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and is scheduled to stand trial in February. Full Story

Superior opens yard waste facility overnight

Superior's yard waste recycling facility will be open overnight tonight through Wednesday evening so that residents can bring in tree branches and debris downed by weekend storms. Full Story

Superior launches search for stimulus to revive business district

Town leaders will spend the summer getting up close and personal with local business owners in hopes of finding out how to best lure new shops and stores to Superior and keep those already here from leaving. Full Story

Library book drop now open in Superior

The library book drop in Superior, located inside Town Hall, has been installed and is now available for use by town residents during regular office hours. Full Story

Mosquito spraying throughout eastern Boulder County on Thursday

Mosquito spraying is scheduled for Superior, Louisville and Erie between 8 p.m. and midnight Thursday. Full Story

Superior's Fourth of July parade to kick off with downhill race

Superior will hold a Fourth of July parade and pancake breakfast Monday, with a downhill running race to kick things off. Full Story

Superior woman calls 911 after flock of pelican statues appears on her lawn

What was meant to be a surprise gift turned into an Alfred Hitchcock film for a Superior woman late Tuesday night. Full Story

Massive fitness-themed community pitched for Superior

Artist's rendering

A sleepy 185-acre parcel at the southeast corner of McCaslin Boulevard and U.S. 36 could in several years be home to one of the largest sports and fitness-themed communities in the country, complete with training facilities for surfers and kayakers and the biggest recreation center in the western United States. Full Story

Superior to host Bike to Work Day breakfast station Wednesday

Superior encourages cyclists to join the town at its breakfast station on Wednesday morning for Bike to Work Day. Full Story

'Road to a Miracle': Superior father chronicles reunion with daughter

CLIFF GRASSMICK

A Superior man whose life was transformed when he was contacted by a daughter he never knew existed has turned the experience into a memoir that he hopes will speak to fathers, as well as families touched by adoption. Full Story

Mosquito spraying in Superior on Wednesday

Contractors will be spraying for mosquitoes between 8 p.m. and midnight Wednesday in Original Town in Superior. Full Story

Superior residents get mobile reporting power

Superior residents -- with smart phones at the ready -- will soon be able to send mobile alerts to public officials about flickering street lights, graffiti-covered underpasses and abandoned vehicles. Full Story

Hospital backlog delays Stephanie Rochester murder case

Paul Aiken

A hearing on the mental health of murder suspect Stephanie Rochester is expected to be delayed next week for the third time since the Superior woman pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in the killing of her 6-month-old baby last year. Full Story

Superior to cut ribbon on town's 'rugged' park

Nick Oxford

Superior's Community Park East/Three Parks, as it is officially known, gets to formally open its symbolic doors to the public Saturday, though those in the know have been throwing the Frisbee and riding the track at the park for a few weeks now. Full Story

Eastern Boulder County's 'One Book' revealed: 'The Worst Hard Time'

Paul Aiken

The travails on the Great Plains 75 years ago -- and the lessons that era of hardship can teach people today -- underpin the choice for eastern Boulder County's first communal book reading effort. Full Story

Superior fire causes $50,000 worth of damage to home

A fire that broke out on the back deck of a home in Superior this morning caused $50,000 worth of damage before it was extinguished. Officials said the fire started on the back deck near the gas grill. Full Story

Meadowlark Trail and Coalton Trailhead in Superior open

Jeremy Papasso

Fighting through winds that whipped and gusted at sometimes-ferocious speeds, a phalanx of local officials formally christened the Meadowlark Trail and the Coalton Trailhead on Thursday. Full Story

Free movies under the stars for Superior residents

Superior residents can enjoy free movies under the stars this summer, starting Friday with a showing of "Despicable Me." Full Story

"On The Same Page" One Book program comes to east Boulder County

The book -- the subject of east Boulder County`s first-ever One Book program -- is being kept tightly under wraps, its title known to a select few. Full Story

Superior ponders linking arms with Golden over Jefferson Parkway

Some residents -- and leaders -- in Superior are thinking about what the two municipalities could accomplish if they joined forces to fight the high-speed highway that would connect Colo. 128 in Broomfield with Colo. 93 near West 64th Avenue in Arvada, just south of Superior's borders. Full Story

Homemade explosive device blows up mailbox in Superior

PAUL AIKEN / CAMERA FILE PHOTO

Deputies with the Boulder County Sheriff's Office are investigating an apparent homemade explosive that blew up inside a mailbox in Superior this morning or late last night. Full Story

Meet finalists for Erie town administrator Tuesday

Erie residents will get a first opportunity to meet and ask questions of the candidates for the post of town administrator Tuesday. Full Story

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