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A daily crime report in Longmont.

The pitch contest is open to anyone in the business idea stage, those looking to take a hobby to the next level or those looking to pivot and grow an existing business.

Nearly two years after voters soundly rejected Colorado Rising’s Proposition 112 — which would have imposed a rigid 2,500-foot “setback” distance between occupied buildings and new oil and gas wells — regulators at the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission are nearing a decision on whether to enact a series of extended setbacks of their own.

Gov. Jared Polis is urging people to get screened at one of the state’s free testing sites, which are operating at about half their capacity.

Colorado Secretary of State’s office announces election rules and guidance for county officials

Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain will be closed to the public Monday through Wednesday, Sept. 21 through Jan. 27, for the elk management program, which includes limited hunting. 

Proposition EE was referred to the ballot by the 2020 General Assembly

City council tonight could sign off on an intergovernmental agreement between Longmont and the state for a $72,001 grant for the REWiND, or Rebuilding Expectations and Walking into New Directions, program. 

Ocean Babin set a goal to ride 400 miles in September as a part of the Great Cycle Challenge.

Rain and snow have arrived and will continue through Wednesday late morning.