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Colorado closes gap in state's definition of criminal extortion

Colorado closes gap in state's definition of criminal extortion

HB21-1057 would expand the state’s criminal extortion definition to include threats that are intended to coerce someone into doing something against their will or refraining from performing a legal act – such as reporting a crime to law enforcement
SVVSD rebrands campus, programs at South Sunset Street to reflect expanded offerings

SVVSD rebrands campus, programs at South Sunset Street to reflect expanded offerings

The school board last week unanimously approved new names for the Career Development Center, Olde Columbine High School and St. Vrain Online Global Academy. The board also approved branding for the campus housing the programs as the Global Acceleration Campus to support promoting the programs, said Area Assistant Superintendent Dina Perfetti-Deany.
Library hosts spring break activities online

Library hosts spring break activities online

Librarians hosting two book groups for different ages
Police revisit missing person case

Police revisit missing person case

There is no known motive for anyone wanting to harm Nikki but she has not been seen in six years.
Longmont police report: February 27, 2021

Longmont police report: February 27, 2021

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Pop-up shop to support virtual Empty Bowls event, OUR Center's sole 2021 fundraiser, opens Monday

Pop-up shop to support virtual Empty Bowls event, OUR Center's sole 2021 fundraiser, opens Monday

Proceeds will help the OUR Center “keep up with food demands,” according to a news release from the organization. 
Thursday Mini-Update: Longmont weather forecast: Rain, maybe ending with slush, then warm and dry again!

Thursday Mini-Update: Longmont weather forecast: Rain, maybe ending with slush, then warm and dry again!

After a cool Sunday - a ridge brings in a long stretch of warm dry weather. Spring anyone?
Going back to the drawing board on Northwest Rail, RTD also faces other incomplete projects from 2004 FasTracks plan

Going back to the drawing board on Northwest Rail, RTD also faces other incomplete projects from 2004 FasTracks plan

Erik Davidson, who represents much of Longmont on the RTD board of directors, also said the district has fallen short in finishing other key rail segments included in the original $4.7 billion FasTracks plan, as well as enhanced bus service for metro-area residents. That has led to frustration among voters who approved FasTracks and among board members who weren’t overseeing the agency when FasTracks stalled over fiscal roadblocks.
Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week: Max seems to want to give and receive as much love as he can

Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week: Max seems to want to give and receive as much love as he can

Max would be OK with a calm dog who can be respectful of his space, but no kitties, please
SVVSD Basketball Wrap: Last week of a hurried season awaits

SVVSD Basketball Wrap: Last week of a hurried season awaits

Longmont High, hopefuls as top tournament seed.