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Longmont Local: Much about Mike O’Shay’s on Main Street has stayed the same for four decades

Longmont Local: Much about Mike O’Shay’s on Main Street has stayed the same for four decades

Since taking over O’Shay’s three years ago, owner Reuben Verplank said has tried to make as few changes as possible:  “It was important not to make changes that would be so substantive that it would feel like a different place."
Longmont police report Dec. 13, 2020

Longmont police report Dec. 13, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
First COVID-19 vaccine doses to arrive in Colorado today

First COVID-19 vaccine doses to arrive in Colorado today

State plans initial shots in early afternoon for front-line health care workers.
Free webinars this week aim to help high school athtletes cope with impacts of pandemic

Free webinars this week aim to help high school athtletes cope with impacts of pandemic

“We, as educational leaders, need to provide our students with coping strategies and resilience in navigating their current world that has been turned upside down by decisions out of their control as a result of the negative impacts of COVID-19,” Colorado High School Activities Association Commissioner Rhonda Blanford-Green stated in a news release.
How a Colorado startup could change the game for electric cars

How a Colorado startup could change the game for electric cars

Solid Power, based in Louisville, is attempting to overcome two major obstacles in the electric car landscape.
Meetings this week will talk future of East County Line Road, let residents chime in on plans

Meetings this week will talk future of East County Line Road, let residents chime in on plans

During the online sessions, which will be at 4:30 p.m. daily Tuesday through Thursday, project staff will present information about the master plan for the stretch of road between Longmont and Erie.
Plans to renovate historic Johnson's Corner gas station win initial nod

Plans to renovate historic Johnson's Corner gas station win initial nod

“We are really envisioning this being a place where people can enjoy it, much like a creative monastery. We want to bring Johnson’s Corner to its former glory,” developer David Nassar said of the station now located in the Prospect neighborhood.
'Kind of like a community savings account:' Live & Give grants serve agencies that serve St. Vrain Valley

'Kind of like a community savings account:' Live & Give grants serve agencies that serve St. Vrain Valley

Nonprofits and other institutions administering community programs, such as city agencies, churches or schools, are welcome to apply through Jan. 15, said Eric Hozempa, executive director of Longmont Community Foundation.
Local groups have stepped up to support Longmont’s older adults in times of COVID, winter and holidays

Local groups have stepped up to support Longmont’s older adults in times of COVID, winter and holidays

The pandemic has posed a big challenge for everyone’s health and well-being, however, it is doubly concerning for older adults who are among the groups at higher risk for serious illness from COVID-19. Local groups and organizations have responded by ramping up efforts to ensure Longmont’s aging population is receiving necessary basic and emotional health services. 
Longmont police report Dec. 12, 2020

Longmont police report Dec. 12, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.