What's up Louisville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a bear lingered for weeks in one Louisville neighborhood
- How a Louisville ultrarunner is rebuilding after a devastating injury
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 88 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 61.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower; warm, with a high of 93 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Colorado bear encounters have nearly doubled over 2025 (canoncitydailyrecord.com) — Bear activity is surging statewide, and one black bear was recently removed after lingering for weeks in a Louisville neighborhood, underscoring how close wildlife is getting to local homes. Colorado Parks and Wildlife says reports have nearly doubled since last year and urges residents to secure trash, bird feeders, grills, and pet food to avoid drawing bears into town.
• An ultrarunner found a new way forward after an injury changed his course (adventhealth.com) — In Louisville, ultra-runner and coach David Roche is navigating a serious foot stress injury with help from AdventHealth Avista orthopedic surgeon Dr. Daniel Ocel as he recovers from a torn plantar fascia. As he rehabs, Roche is redefining success around family time, local runs like the Boulder Creek Path, and a possible future return to the Leadville 100.
📸 Around Louisville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Louisville
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Wednesday August 19 - Wednesday Leads Group →
Superior Chamber of Commerce 122 W William St, Superior, CO 80027
12:00 pm - CCE Back to School Night
Coal Creek Elementary School 801 W. Tamarisk Street, Louisville, CO 80027
5:15 pm Friday August 21 - Superior Business Builders Group - 2026
Superior Chamber of Commerce Blue Sport Stable 1 Superior Drive Superior, CO 80027 Community Room 2nd Floor
9:00 am Monday August 24 - ML Fall Individual Picture Day
Monarch School 263 Campus Drive , Louisville, CO 80027
8:30 am - Board Meeting
Superior Chamber of Commerce 122 W William St, Superior, CO 80027
9:00 am Tuesday August 25 - Tuesday Leads Group
Superior Chamber of Commerce 122 W William St, Superior, CO 80027
8:00 am - Advocacy Committee Meeting
Superior Chamber of Commerce Sport Stable Community Room 1 Superior Drive Superior, CO
6:00 pm Wednesday August 26 - Wednesday Leads Group →
Superior Chamber of Commerce 122 W William St, Superior, CO 80027
12:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday August 18 - Tuesday Leads Group
Superior Chamber of Commerce 122 W William St, Superior, CO 80027
8:00 am - Storytime at Reynolds
George Reynolds Branch Library Reynolds Meeting Room, Reynolds Library
10:15 am - Craft Storytime
Meadows Branch Library Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library
4:00 pm - Cuentacuentos bilingüe en español e inglés / Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English
George Reynolds Branch Library Reynolds Meeting Room, Reynolds Library
4:30 pm
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is your pie the best around?
This year's City of Louisville Labor Day Homemade Pie Contest will be held on Monday, September 7 at Memory Square Park. A pie may be entered in one… (Nextdoor North Central Louisville) - Right here in our neighborhood lol
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/18nyQEKaY7/?mibextid=wwXIfr (Nextdoor Hillsborough West)
- Wisdom Panel posted a job opening for Shopper Marketing Manager in Louisville. Apply here.
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Broomfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Louisville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Superior
- Fort Chambers project lacks accurate representation of history (Letters) (dailycamera.com)
Boulder
- Leaf Restaurant announces new ownership under Chef Lauren Rosellini and celebrates 20th anniversary (boulderweekly.com)
- Funding Applications Now Open for 2027 Circular Economy Projects (bouldercounty.gov)
- Hispanic technology entrepreneur seeks to lead Boulder's future (elcomerciodecolorado.com)
Ok Louisville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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