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Coalition of public health officials urge people to avoid crowds over the holidays

Coalition of public health officials urge people to avoid crowds over the holidays

The next four weeks will determine the course of the pandemic this winter in the region in which all of the counties, including Boulder, in November moved to level red on the state’s COVID dial dashboard and implemented restrictions on gatherings, indoor dining and activities, Metro Denver Partnership for Health stated in a news release.
Longmont lands $1.2M state grant for Colo. 119-Sunset Street project

Longmont lands $1.2M state grant for Colo. 119-Sunset Street project

The improvements to the intersection include dedicated right- and left-turn lanes for north and southbound traffic and tie-in to Sunset Street
Longmont Weather Forecast: Bitter cold winds Wednesday then a dry warmup through Christmas

Longmont Weather Forecast: Bitter cold winds Wednesday then a dry warmup through Christmas

Strong icy north winds Wednesday, suddenly warm again for Christmas.
Experts issue warning after 3 killed in Colorado avalanches

Experts issue warning after 3 killed in Colorado avalanches

Colorado Avalanche Information Center Director Ethan Greene said Sunday that 132 avalanches have been reported since Friday and that Colorado's snowpack is the weakest it has been since 2012.
Freelance opportunities available at Longmont Leader

Freelance opportunities available at Longmont Leader

 We are looking for writers who want to share stories of their community with their community.
To read, to outreach and to serve: What Longmont’s bilingual librarian does for a diverse community

To read, to outreach and to serve: What Longmont’s bilingual librarian does for a diverse community

“We're a community center and as a library we have the opportunity to really bring the community together and have important conversations about what is going on in the world or just even share each other’s culture whether it’s through food, dance or stories,” Valerie Taylor-Pierce said.
Erie resident latest to sign franchise agreement with Longmont-born Ziggi's Coffee

Erie resident latest to sign franchise agreement with Longmont-born Ziggi's Coffee

New franchisee Taffy Nichols plans to open a new café/drive-thru north of Denver.
City council won't meet again until new year

City council won't meet again until new year

City and county offices will be closed for Christmas and New Years' holidays.
Video: Longs Peak Chorus sings holiday favorites

Video: Longs Peak Chorus sings holiday favorites

Check out the video of seasonal favorites sung barbershop-style under the direction of Ron Black. 
Many US health experts underestimated the coronavirus … until it was too late

Many US health experts underestimated the coronavirus … until it was too late

KHN’s in-depth examination of the year-long pandemic shows that many leading infectious disease specialists underestimated the fast-moving outbreak in its first weeks and months, assuming that the United States would again emerge largely unscathed.