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Error in Ballot Language Causes Confusion

Error in Ballot Language Causes Confusion

An error has been found in the wording of Longmont Ballot Issue 3B – Pool and Ice Rink Facility – that appears on voting ballots, and it is causing confusion for voters.
Ballot Issue 3B, Pool & Ice Rink: Where Will It Go?

Ballot Issue 3B, Pool & Ice Rink: Where Will It Go?

This article is part of a series that will be published by the Longmont Observer this week providing more information on ballot issue 3B, a sales tax increase of 0.18% in the City of Longmont to fund the construction of a competitive swimming pool and ice rink.
Longmont Police Report: Oct. 16, 2019

Longmont Police Report: Oct. 16, 2019

FRAUD On 10/16/2019, the Longmont Police Detective Division was notified a pawn broker violation (False Information to a Pawnbroker) had occurred in the 1200 block of Main St. A suspect has been identified and an investigation is being conducted.
Video: Local Voice for Local News

Video: Local Voice for Local News

A community discussion on what's going on with local news and what's needed to ensure we don't lose it.
Longmont City Council Hears Presentation on New Floodplain Maps

Longmont City Council Hears Presentation on New Floodplain Maps

Bortolini explained to council that the new maps are not expected to become official until early 2021.
Longmont Museum Discusses Catching Snow in Antarctica

Longmont Museum Discusses Catching Snow in Antarctica

The next free lecture in the current series at the Longmont Museum is this coming Thursday, 17th October. The intriguing title is Antarctica: Catching Snow in the World’s Southernmost Desert.
Ballot Issue 3B, Pool & Ice Rink: Does Longmont Need a New Pool?

Ballot Issue 3B, Pool & Ice Rink: Does Longmont Need a New Pool?

This article is part of a series that will be published by the Longmont Observer this week providing more information on ballot issue 3B, a sales tax increase of 0.18% in the City of Longmont to fund the construction of a competitive swimming pool and ice rink.
Longmont Police Report: October 15, 2019

Longmont Police Report: October 15, 2019

SHOPLIFT An employee of a Longmont business reported shoplifting in the 500 block of Main Street. There are no investigative leads or viable suspect information at this time.
Suspect in Church Arson Apprehended

Suspect in Church Arson Apprehended

Police arrested the suspect on October 15 without incident and transported him to the Boulder County Jail.
Video: Longmont City Council 10-15-2019

Video: Longmont City Council 10-15-2019

You'll notice two streams tonight. One on Facebook, and one on YouTube. Feel free to use and reuse (Creative Commons 4.0 licensed) as you see fit.