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Preparing as much as possible in a home kitchen takes the burden of cleaning away from the campsite. Cutting and portioning vegetables, even pre-cooking whole meals to heat up quickly on a camping stove, can make for an enjoyable weekend in the wilderness that’s mostly hassle-free.

The bill would have enacted a sweeping ban on any state or local policies that “limit or prohibit” the installation of heating systems and appliances powered by natural gas or propane.

The Heath Walton band will perform at 2:30 p.m. at the museum’s Stewart Auditorium in a concert that will be livestreamed via Facebook, the museum’s webpage, Longmont Public Media and on Comcast channel 8/880.

A daily crime report in Longmont.

Sponsors of legislation to scale back the number of tests Colorado students take this spring hope this approach represents a middle ground that satisfies the desire to take stock of how COVID disruptions affected student learning while still giving school districts some relief from logistical challenges. 

Longmonters through March 18 have an opportunity to provide feedback on again expanding outdoor space for businesses downtown.

This is the 30th Ziggi’s Coffee location to open nationwide, with 25 of them located in Colorado. 

The Colorado Trustee Network on Wednesday announced it will fight to improve state funding, narrow inequities in graduation rates, and better align education with workforce needs.

Commissioners on Colorado’s Front Range Passenger Rail Commission are pushing for a public vote to raise funds to build the long dreamed of train from Pueblo to Fort Collins.

Colorado has an estimated 120,000 K-12 school staff and child care workers, and as of Sunday, 93,175 of them have received their first shot. Eligible workers include not just classroom teachers, but bus drivers, food service workers, classroom aides, and others.