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Longmont police report Dec. 8, 2020

Longmont police report Dec. 8, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Coloradans must wear face coverings for at least another 30 days, Polis orders

Coloradans must wear face coverings for at least another 30 days, Polis orders

Everyone over 10 years old must wear a face covering over their nose and mouth while inside public indoor spaces, including businesses, and while waiting for public transportation.
Virtual event: Tell us what stories you want to read

Virtual event: Tell us what stories you want to read

On Monday, December 14th at 6 pm. we’re hosting a free, virtual event to hear from readers about how we’re doing, what you’d like to read more (or less) from us, and offer a chance to pitch us your story ideas!
Longmont City Council explores ways to encourage COVID testing in underserved communities

Longmont City Council explores ways to encourage COVID testing in underserved communities

City staff looks to change communication efforts to spread more information on the importance of COVID testing.
Guest commentary: Building a better Colorado begins with trust in one another — and in trustworthy local news

Guest commentary: Building a better Colorado begins with trust in one another — and in trustworthy local news

"Accurate information is the bedrock for strategic action. That is why it is important for all of us to support the existing, evolving and emerging sources of trusted local information, independently reported by Colorado’s local journalists."
Anonymous donor, police team up to brighten the season for local families

Anonymous donor, police team up to brighten the season for local families

With gift of $1,000, police giving $100 each to families who could use a little help right now or just need a boost to make holidays a time to celebrate.
Boulder County offering PPE, cleaning supply and to-go container COVID care packages to businesses

Boulder County offering PPE, cleaning supply and to-go container COVID care packages to businesses

The goal of the program also is to support small businesses who comply with public health orders and introduce restaurants to sustainable products that support the county’s economic and climate action goals, according to a news release.
Three years in the making, Longmont musician Eppler releases 'Broke-Down Deluxe'

Three years in the making, Longmont musician Eppler releases 'Broke-Down Deluxe'

As 2020 draws to a close, Longmont resident Andy Eppler is celebrating the release of “Broke-Down Deluxe” to cap off a year that has radically changed the lives of professional musicians across the globe.
State, local elected officials to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on children in Boulder County

State, local elected officials to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on children in Boulder County

The panel will discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on mental health, schooling and access to education, as well as child abuse and neglect during this period, stated Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty, who will moderate.
After catastrophic wildfires, can logging help save Colorado’s forests?

After catastrophic wildfires, can logging help save Colorado’s forests?

Timber industry mostly uninterested in Colorado