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“Thoughts and prayers are not enough.” That’s the message Boulder resident and attorney Lindasue Smollen is paying to be displayed over Boulder and Denver in an effort to advocate for gun reform. This comes after Boulder was the site of a devastating mass shooting last month in which 10 people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a King Soopers store on Table Mesa Drive. “How many more senseless deaths must there be before reasonable restrictions are placed on assault style weapons?" Smollen said. “When will we have sensible gun laws?” The two billboards went...

BOULDER — The Museum of Boulder at Tebo Center is partnering with the city to design and build a Boulder Strong memorial dedicated to those killed during last month’s mass shooting. The groups are in “early planning stages for both short-term and permanent memorials. Consideration of input from those directly impacted by the tragedy, as well as the broader community, will be a core component of the process,” according to a city news release. “Planning is underway, while being mindful of the necessary time for pause, reflection and response to the situation.” After the March 22 sho...

Matthew Jonas/Boulder Daily Camera, Pool Photos of Teri Leiker are shown on the scoreboard during a celebration of her life at the CU Events Center in Boulder on Friday, April 9, 2021. Teri Leiker’s cheerfulness in bagging groceries and sterilizing carts at Boulder’s Table Mesa Drive King Soopers was so prominent and noteworthy that more than a dozen customers came to her funeral on Friday to pay their respects. A group of Boulder firefighters knew her too. They always went through her checkout lane while buying supplies for the firehouse because she loved them so much. They parked a fire...

Redstone and many of her employees paid regular visits to the King Soopers just across their parking lot. When the shooting occurred, Redstone was not in the office, but two of her employees were. They sheltered in place for hours, until authorities gave an all-clear.  Since the shooting, the counseling center reopened its doors. They are now offering a free six-week counseling program for anyone still processing their trauma. Redstone has volunteer therapists from across the country and Spanish interpreters on hand to help people express their emotions in their own language.  "They want to...

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office deputies say they have located a man last seen in New River on Feb. 21.