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Morning Brief: In the Trenches Preview: A Parenting Musical

Morning Brief: In the Trenches Preview: A Parenting Musical

In the Trenches Parenting Musical (Photo from Facebook) Tomorrow, August 2, is the presentation of In the Trenches Preview: A Parenting Musical event, co-hosted by the Longmont Observer and Family Village.
Video: Longmont City Council Study Session 7-31-18

Video: Longmont City Council Study Session 7-31-18

City Of Longmont Video Fee Finance Presentation given by Jim Golden, City of Longmont Finance Director Download 385151986-Longmont-Budget-Challenges-Presentation.pdf
Longmont Is Entering a New Era In Solid Waste Management

Longmont Is Entering a New Era In Solid Waste Management

Landfills are established to collect a city's waste. Longmont's landfill closed in 1993 and since then the city has relied on the Front Range Landfill, located at 1830 Co Rd 5, Erie, for trash disposal.
Stand for Something: Local Journalism

Stand for Something: Local Journalism

The New York Daily News was acquired by single-syllable, Gryzzl wanna-be, Tronc in September 2017 to much gnashing of teeth and concern amongst fans of local journalism (of which I am obviously one).
Longmont Police Report: July 30, 2018

Longmont Police Report: July 30, 2018

FDC/CRIM TRESPASS A Longmont resident in the 00 block of University Drive reported a theft from his unlocked vehicle. The case status is closed due to lack of suspect information.
Morning Brief: Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cuttings for August

Morning Brief: Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cuttings for August

Written by Macie May: The Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce (LACC) hosts ribbon cuttings for local businesses.
Longmont City Council Study Session Agenda for Tuesday, July 31

Longmont City Council Study Session Agenda for Tuesday, July 31

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, July 31, 2018 Civic Center 350 Kimbark Street Longmont , CO 80501 7:00 p.m. – City Council Chambers - Study Session MEETING CALLED TO ORDER 1. ROLL CALL & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2.
Longmont Police Report: July 27-29, 2018

Longmont Police Report: July 27-29, 2018

July 29, 2018 DUI On July 29th, 2018, Officers responded to the 1300 BLK of Collyer Street on report of a disturbance. Officers arrived and contacted three adults, one inside of a vehicle in the driver's seat.
News & Brews with the Longmont Observer - July 30, 2018

News & Brews with the Longmont Observer - July 30, 2018

Please join the Longmont Observer at our monthly News & Brews event. News & Brews is one of many events with the goal to connect with members of the community and talk about news and current issues in our community. The St.
The Blue Tint Of Politics In Longmont

The Blue Tint Of Politics In Longmont

The political makeup of Longmont has shifted decidedly to the left over the last decade. The New York Times recently published a very detailed map of the United States that breaks down the 2016 election to the precinct level.