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Sunday, August 26 THEFT On 08/25/18, officers with the Longmont Police Department obtained information in reference to stolen property in the 1200 block of Linden St. Case open and referred to detectives.

photo from pixabay.com * Update: This article was originally published with the incorrect date. The community conversation on Reducing the Risk of Gun Violence will be held on September 12, not September 21.

Button Rock Preserve - Colin Kirk Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Steve Weber and Mike Kiteley, both of Longmont, explore a gap cut into the track bed on the

On August 22nd, the Board of Education approved Change Order 2 for $150,000 to adjust the contract with Adolfson & Peterson Construction. The contract value currently stands at $1,450,000.

According to a presentation by Brian Lamer, it has been 20 months since the 2016 Bond was passed. In that time, $169,000,000 has been spent completing projects which include the addition of 335,000 square feet of new building with 173 new classrooms.

Finally, the Longmont Farmers Market looks—and smells—the way I remember it when I landed in Longmont last August.

The following is a link to the August 22, St. Vrain Valley School Board meeting. https://www.svvsd.

A note from our community’s public safety chief: Recently, I’ve heard the following related to crime, traffic issues, and disorder in our community.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF On Thursday, 08/23/2018, at 0716 hours, a front door glass was reported broken in the 500 block of Mountain View Avenue. The case is closed as suspects are unknown.

FDC/CRIM TRESPASS A Longmont resident reported an unknown suspect entered their vehicle in the 1200 block of Della Street, Longmont, Colorado. Case status is closed due to lack of suspect information.