All headlines edition: The Merc, May Day + Mustard’s

All headlines edition: The Merc, May Day + Mustard’sApril 29, 2026Sponsor: Ned Farmers MarketThis year’s market will run from May 10 through October 18. The Nederland farmers market is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The opening day theme is “Gold Day" for the market’s golden birthday, because they’re turning 10 on May 10. Wear your best gold, bring your friends and family, and help start the season strong.Headlines - sources:Save the Merc campaign launches to preserve Jamestown bizsavethemerc.orgTipped wage cuts surveybouldercolorado.gov/news/city-boulder-invites-community-feedback-potential-changes-tip-offsetErie mineral rights sale/leaseyellowscene.com/2026/04/24/erie-mineral-rights-hearing-divides-council-over-control-transparency-and-who-decides/yellowscene.com/2026/04/18/eries-mineral-rights-whats-at-stake/reddit.com/r/ErieCO/comments/1sp9d4e/mayor_andrew_moores_post_on_draco_pad_mineral/Airport news:Boulder airport to stay open indefinitelydailycamera.com/2026/04/24/boulder-city-council-airport-future/May 7 meeting in Longmont to discuss noise: https://longmontcolorado.gov/news/city-invites-community-to-provide-input-as-part-of-airport-noise-improvement-project/Louisville backs out of buying 101 S Taylor Aveengagelouisvilleco.org/101taylor?tool=qandalouisvilleco.gov/Home/Components/News/News/7468/831Next weekTravel to Ward, Boulder County’s last bastion of true grit, and meet the mountain woman who brought the 125-year-old Hotel Columbia back to life. One More ThingRam Dass excerptmusic: Kelly Garry---------------------------Produced by BVHz in partnership with The Mountain EarIndependent, local journalism for Boulder CountyOur teamJournalist + producer: Shay CastleAudio producer + music: Kelly GarryAdditional support provided by Jeff Rozic and Tyler Hickman*Find bonus content and support us on Patreon