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DA's office announces hiring of reentry coordinator funded by state grant

DA's office announces hiring of reentry coordinator funded by state grant

Reentry Coordinator Deborah Smith "will work to provide the office with up-to-date resources within the county and region for formerly incarcerated individuals that need services."
Colorado lawmakers OK COVID-19 aid, say more is needed

Colorado lawmakers OK COVID-19 aid, say more is needed

This week's emergency legislative session was called by Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, who cited a lack of additional federal aid to help businesses. 
Colorado State Patrol now accepting digital ID

Colorado State Patrol now accepting digital ID

The contactless Digital ID, downloaded by more than 75,000 Coloradans, provides residents a secure, safe and convenient way to exchange information with troopers.
Fire restrictions lifted in western Boulder County

Fire restrictions lifted in western Boulder County

"Increased relative humidity, cooler temperatures and shorter days have decreased fire danger."
Winter Outdoor Grant round two is live; restaurants invited to consider nine design concepts to winterize outdoor spaces

Winter Outdoor Grant round two is live; restaurants invited to consider nine design concepts to winterize outdoor spaces

Through Dec. 11, restaurants can apply for grants of up to $10,000 to adapt patio space for continued outdoor dining per local regulations, according to a Tuesday email from the Colorado Restaurant Association.
Coronavirus pushes metro Denver car thefts to new heights

Coronavirus pushes metro Denver car thefts to new heights

Locally, car thefts were up about 30% from July to November, according to Longmont Police Sgt. Matt Cage, who said a car thief was arrested Monday night and another was arrested on Sunday.
CDC panel advises states to prioritize health care workers, nursing home residents for COVID-19 vaccine

CDC panel advises states to prioritize health care workers, nursing home residents for COVID-19 vaccine

It will be up to each state to determine how exactly to distribute doses of the vaccines, which could receive expedited federal approval as soon as mid-December. But Tuesday’s recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is expected to significantly shape how states allocate their doses. 
Longmont police report Dec. 1, 2020

Longmont police report Dec. 1, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Speakers ding proposed changes to Boulder County oil and gas regs for not going far enough

Speakers ding proposed changes to Boulder County oil and gas regs for not going far enough

Planned updates to county code discussed at Tuesday public hearing. Commissioners are slated to vote Thursday on the proposals.
Democratic priorities quickly move forward during special session

Democratic priorities quickly move forward during special session

Lawmakers convene at Capitol to enact COVID-19 relief for small businesses, renters