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Colorado cracks down on schools using weak reading curriculum. Advocates worry about backpedaling.

Colorado cracks down on schools using weak reading curriculum. Advocates worry about backpedaling.

Colorado officials have ordered 15% of the state’s school districts to replace low-quality elementary reading programs
Governor Polis attends signing of bipartisan federal infrastructure bill & meets with Biden administration COVID-19 response team members

Governor Polis attends signing of bipartisan federal infrastructure bill & meets with Biden administration COVID-19 response team members

Federal bipartisan infrastructure law paired with Colorado’s own historic infrastructure investment will repair roads, bridges
Longmont nonprofits honored in Chamber Jubilee

Longmont nonprofits honored in Chamber Jubilee

Each of the three nonprofit finalists will be awarded grant funding courtesy of the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce, High Plains Bank and Walmart.
Longmont Hispanic history updated in re-release of book

Longmont Hispanic history updated in re-release of book

On Thursday, Nov. 18, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Longmont Museum, El Comité de Longmont will hold a book sale and signing event for the newly revised and expanded edition of We, Too, Came to Stay: A History of the Longmont Hispanic Community. 
Medical marijuana laws in Colorado will be more strict starting Jan. 1. Here's how.

Medical marijuana laws in Colorado will be more strict starting Jan. 1. Here's how.

Mark Ferrandino, executive director of the state's Department of Revenue and a former speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, announced the rules late Tuesday night.
Breaking News: Larimer County issues evacuation orders for wildfire in Estes Park

Breaking News: Larimer County issues evacuation orders for wildfire in Estes Park

The Kruger Rock fire is estimated at 75 acres as of 9:50 a.m.
State grant to help local business recovery from COVID pandemic

State grant to help local business recovery from COVID pandemic

Grant to programs that will help the most
Longmont Police Report: November 15, 2021

Longmont Police Report: November 15, 2021

A daily crime report in Longmont.
City Council tries to cut back on the number of meetings

City Council tries to cut back on the number of meetings

Meeting only three times a month for a trial period
Remote learning in St. Vrain Valley is about to get agile

Remote learning in St. Vrain Valley is about to get agile

“One of the things we recognized coming out of the pandemic and coming back to education in person is that we learned a lot of lessons that could benefit kids throughout the district,” said Michelle Bourgeois, SVVSD chief technology officer.