Yellow Scene Magazine

Yellow Scene Magazine began its journey in 2000, originating from a small two-bedroom apartment as a simple flier printed on yellow paper. Through hard work and determination, it evolved into the award-winning publication it is today, attracting top talent from the area. We often joke about our ambitions—first conquering Boulder County, then the North Metro Denver region, and eventually taking on the world. So far, we've successfully marked two of those goals off our list. In 2009, Yellow Scene Magazine expanded from a thriving East County publication to become the leading magazine in the North Metro and Boulder County regions. Our magazine delivers lively, slightly cheeky, and always inventive coverage of local and regional topics, including news, politics, arts, culture, entertainment, and food. We've had the opportunity to interview influential figures such as Senator Michael Bennet, music legends like Jason Mraz, and cultural icons like author Michael Pollan and filmmaker Louie Psihoyos. All of this is part of our commitment to continuously enhance the magazine and cater to a rapidly growing and engaged population in North Metro that demands quality content. Our mission extends beyond being just a regional news outlet; we aim to enrich our readers' everyday lives by providing a go-to resource for dining, entertainment, leisure, and travel. By the end of this decade, we hope to be well on our way to achieving our goal of world domination!

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The City of Boulder Releases Interim Evaluation Report for Guaranteed Income Pilot Project

2 weeks ago | yellowscene.com | Jason Collins

The city is testing a two-year guaranteed income pilot program to provide low-income households with unconditional cash stipends. While the project is only eight months old, the results have been positive. Does this mean that the city will approve a basic income program once the two-year project is over? Could this program help the homeless situation in Boulder County? It’s no secret that times are tough.
Trailhead Provides More than Just Housing: How one couple’s dream became a diverse community - Yellow Scene Magazine

3 weeks ago | yellowscene.com | Madison Duncan

Trailhead Community in Littleton emphasizes the importance of housing access and independence for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The area’s first-of-its-kind housing project encourages “A Community of good neighbors” with the opportunity for residents to build independence and connections. Trailhead Community’s journey was not an easy one. The team had no federal funding or county money; they were continuously turned down or had partners back out at the last minute.
Trump v. Colorado: AG Phil Weiser Challenges Trump’s Executive Orders

3 weeks ago | yellowscene.com | Jason Collins

During the first days of Donald Trump back in the White House, the country has been hit by a wave of executive orders that threaten to dismantle LGBTQ+ protections, especially in states like Colorado, which are known for being one of the most LGBTQ+-friendly states in the country. But Colorado’s local government is not letting Trump bulldoze over blue-led strongholds. Attorney General Phil Weiser is leading the charge on a legal blitz to block Trump’s actions from hurting the state.
Put a Little Love in Your Heart

4 weeks ago | yellowscene.com | Steve Nelson

“Put a Little Love in Your Heart!”This tune by Jackie DeShannon was a hit in 1969, later reprised by Annie Lennox and Al Green. It was among the social anthems of a tumultuous era when the civic and cultural temperature was high. Anger over the war in Vietnam and racial resentment had the nation at a constant simmer, occasionally boiling over. Assassinations of Robert F.
Erie’s Murky Future for Affordable Housing

1 month ago | yellowscene.com | Robert Davis

It’s becoming more expensive to live in Erie, yet pathways to lowering the cost of buying a home in the city are proving to be difficult to find. At issue is whether Erie should increase its affordable housing stock through subsidized or income-restricted units or through naturally occurring affordable housing.
Community Rallies for Immediate Release of Jeanette Vizguerra Following Unjust ICE Detention

1 month ago | yellowscene.com | Ray Manzari

Outrage is mounting across Colorado as community organizations and elected officials demand the immediate release of Jeanette Vizguerra, a respected immigrant rights advocate who was forcibly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday, March 17, 2025. Without warning or legal justification, ICE officers took Vizguerra from her workplace and transferred her to the GEO immigration detention center in Aurora, CO.
"Is Protesting a Deportable Offense?"

1 month ago | yellowscene.com | Ray Manzari

DHS Arrests Columbia Student Who Led Pro-Palestinian Protests Last SpringPalestinian-American Mahmoud Khalil, who played a critical role in the student-led protests at Columbia last Spring, has been arrested and detained by Federal immigration agents for the crime of criticizing Israel. According to his lawyer, Amy Greer, Khalil was inside his university-owned apartment on Saturday night when ICE agents entered and detained him.
SCOTUS Will Hear Case Challenging Colorado's Conversion Therapy Ban

1 month ago | yellowscene.com | Ray Manzari

The far-right-packed Supreme Court will hear a case that challenges Colorado’s ban on the practice of conversion therapy. Conversion therapy is defined as the practice of attempting to change one’s sexual orientation or gender identity and has been found to cause serious psychological harm to those who are subjected to it.
Legacy Spotlight: Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales

1 month ago | yellowscene.com | Madison Duncan

Remembering One of Denver’s Pioneers of Chincano Rights When Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales passed away on April 12, 2005, he left a lifelong legacy of trailblazing Chicano civil rights movements in Colorado. He founded organizations that still stand as a determined, resilient political activist and community leader. Gonzales contributed to Mexican American empowerment through facets like boxing and poetry all while championing boycotts, walkouts, and protests for social justice.
Superior’s First Affordable Housing Units in Pre-Development

1 month ago | yellowscene.com | Hope Munoz

Pennrose LLC to build senior affordable housing. The town of Superior has approved the development company, Pennrose, LLC, to build senior affordable housing units downtown near Discovery Office Park. The units will be called Kite Route Crossing. Along with this approval comes a rebate opportunity. According to Superior’s Planning and Building Director, Lisa Ritchie, this will be the first affordable housing project for the town. She says it will be a three-story structure with roughly 50 apartments.