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Boulder County now taking applications for small business COVID relief grants

Boulder County now taking applications for small business COVID relief grants

The grant program, which the county is administering in partnership with local governments and nonprofits, is limited to restaurants, caterers, movie theaters, gyms, recreation centers and bars, including breweries, wineries, and distilleries, according to a news release. 
Colorado confirms 2 more coronavirus variant cases

Colorado confirms 2 more coronavirus variant cases

Officials are also investigating a fourth suspected case of the variant that emerged in Britain, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said Thursday.
Longmont police report Jan. 7, 2021

Longmont police report Jan. 7, 2021

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Bagley: Improving Colo. 119 high priority on area's transporation to-do list

Bagley: Improving Colo. 119 high priority on area's transporation to-do list

The Colo. 119 corridor expansion remains on schedule, Bagley said Thursday during Commuting Solutions legislative breakfast. Currently, 45,000 vehicles a day travel along the corridor, according to Commuting Solutions.
Colorado to make rapid COVID tests available to schools

Colorado to make rapid COVID tests available to schools

The hope is that by identifying positive cases more quickly, those people can isolate before they expose many others. That would reduce the number of people who have to quarantine, as well as reduce the risk of transmission. 
New year, new minimum wage and new paid leave requirements for businesses

New year, new minimum wage and new paid leave requirements for businesses

As of Jan. 1, businesses with more than 16 employees are now required to provide paid sick leave. Employees will receive an hour of paid leave for every 30 hours worked. Colorado also has increased the state’s minimum wage to $12.32 per hour, up from $12.
Police seek info on man wanted for strangulation, domestic violence, child abuse

Police seek info on man wanted for strangulation, domestic violence, child abuse

In a Facebook post on Thursday, police issued a call for the public’s help in locating 25-year-old Donovan Martinez Alirez.
Backcountry gear is scarce in Colorado as skiers hedge against another disrupted downhill season

Backcountry gear is scarce in Colorado as skiers hedge against another disrupted downhill season

Record-level purchases of alpine touring skis, splitboards and avalanche safety equipment leave gear makers wondering why they slashed their budgets last spring when the pandemic shutdown happened.
Outside: Get out there and shoot — photography is perfect reason for your next outdoor excursion

Outside: Get out there and shoot — photography is perfect reason for your next outdoor excursion

With the advances in smartphones and their cameras, it’s easier than ever to grab quality images.
COVID-19 dial framework: Future restrictions are anyone’s guess

COVID-19 dial framework: Future restrictions are anyone’s guess

Indoor dining opened everywhere in Colorado on Monday.