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Parents in Colorado are filling plastic grocery bags with toilet paper and taping them to their babies as makeshift diapers because they are not able to afford essentials, forcing them to try ineffective and unhygienic diaper alternatives so they can pay for food and housing.

Denver-based group, Vibe Tribe, has chapters across the U.S. and in Britain, as part of a growing effort to diversify the dominantly white outdoor recreation world. The group has been important for the health and well-being of its members during the pandemic, but members have faced racism from other adventure seekers.

A couple of inches of snow around Interstate 25 Saturday, followed by warm normal temperatures the rest of the week.

The city last month launched a survey to gauge which “skills, attributes and focus areas” residents believe are important in the next chief. The survey, which closes on Sunday, is available in English and Spanish.

A daily crime report in Longmont.

In total, 182 businesses and nonprofits submitted applications totaling $2.66 million in funding requests, according to the city, which stated it will keep identifying additional funding options for eligible applicants.

The goal is to have 70% of Colorado residents ages 70 and older vaccinated by the end of February, Polis said Friday. 

New fencing, signs and increased city ranger patrols will be used to keep the Left Hand Creek corridor off-limits to cyclists who have damaged the pathway.

Though the album is available now, Lopez and his band will be streaming live from Stone Cottage Studios on Saturday to celebrate. Ticket proceeds will support effort to generate grant funding for musicians that have struggled to find work as bars and music venues remain closed or at severely reduced capacity during the pandemic.

A recap of news and events happening in Longmont as provided by the city.