Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A section of Boulder Canyon Trail remains closed near the bridge a quarter-mile east of Fourmile Canyon Drive because a large hole has formed under the trail. Officials are working quickly on a short-term repair to reopen pedestrian and cycle access while keeping the area safe. Boulder County
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wildfire Partners has launched a free chipping program for county residents to remove high risk vegetation and reduce wildfire threat this season. The program requires groups of five or more neighbors to host community events, with over 1,600 homes expected to participate. Boulder County
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local search and rescue and trail safety agencies in Boulder County can apply for up to $500K in grants provided by the county's Emergency Services Sales and Use Tax, with applications due by 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 14 — proposals must meet eligibility criteria for capital or operational support. Boulder County
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Lafayette Compost and Mulch Giveaway 2026
9 a.m.-1 p.m. — Lafayette Public Works Service Center — Free entry — Residents can collect free compost and mulch, bringing their own containers and tools for an environmentally friendly event.
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Happy Cat Yoga
10:30-11:30 a.m. — The Happy Beast — $20 fee benefits the cats — Stretch and relax with adorable kitties at this all-levels yoga class.
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Bobcats in Our Backyard
6-7:30 p.m. — Lafayette Public Library — Registration required — Discover the fascinating behavior of bobcats and their coexistence with humans in suburban settings.
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Epic Acoustic Classic Rock with Mike Masse
Doors at 6 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $29 reserved seating, $30 door entry — Experience an intimate evening with Mike Massé’s iconic acoustic covers of classic rock hits.
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Elton Dan and The Rocket Band: A Tribute to Elton John
6-9:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $24+ — Experience an electrifying tribute to Elton John with captivating performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
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