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‘Awareness is not enough:' Local advocate to receive United Nations Association award

‘Awareness is not enough:' Local advocate to receive United Nations Association award

The UNA Boulder County chapter since 1996 has been recognizing residents for their work protecting and defending international human rights. On Friday it will honor Eugenia Brady, advocacy coordinator and diversity specialist at the Association for Community Living.
Girl assaulted, Longmont police seeking information

Girl assaulted, Longmont police seeking information

Anyone with information on the assault, which happened Saturday night, is asked to contact police.
Longmont police report Jan. 27, 2021

Longmont police report Jan. 27, 2021

A daily crime report in Longmont.
New events center planned north of Longmont earns nod from county commissioners

New events center planned north of Longmont earns nod from county commissioners

The 5,175-square-foot Jubilee Acres Reception Hall would host events about 150 times a year and the applicants, Shane and Courtney Walter, proposed a maximum event size of 300 people to include guests, vendors and staff, according to a county report.
Boulder County looks to address disparities in COVID vaccination rates

Boulder County looks to address disparities in COVID vaccination rates

Strategies for vaccine distribution do not account for people who lack English proficiency, lack access to transportation and technology, lack documentation or those who do not trust medical organizations, said Sheila Davis, Boulder County Public Health health equity coordinator.
Carbon Valley Academy charter renewed for a two-year term as enrollment concerns loom large

Carbon Valley Academy charter renewed for a two-year term as enrollment concerns loom large

Carbon Valley Academy's enrollment has declined over the last five years.
City council taps into contingency fund to keep Ice Pavilion open

City council taps into contingency fund to keep Ice Pavilion open

In a 6-1 vote, council approved using $32,000 to keep rink running into mid-March. It was slated to close next week because COVID-19 restrictions have cut the number of skaters allowed at the facility.
Stronger building codes and other rules can save homes from wildfires. Why doesn’t Colorado have a statewide law mandating them?

Stronger building codes and other rules can save homes from wildfires. Why doesn’t Colorado have a statewide law mandating them?

In a local-control state, it's hard to pass statewide laws — even when they would save homes.
Ziggi’s Coffee adds franchise in Wellington

Ziggi’s Coffee adds franchise in Wellington

The Longmont-based coffee franchise will celebrate hold a grand opening celebration Feb. 6.
Effort underway to broaden the reach of public art in Longmont

Effort underway to broaden the reach of public art in Longmont

The Art in Public Places Commission, a group that includes a city staff member, community volunteers and a city council member, plans to diversify plaques on public art across Longmont by printing them in Spanish and English.