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Loomiller Park Clean Up

Loomiller Park Clean Up

(Written by Carol Pranschke) On Saturday afternoon, April 28, 2018, a cleanup of Loomiller Park and Pond was held. Not only was the event held to clean up the debris in the park but it was also an opportunity for neighbors to get know each other.
Recap: May 8, 2018 Longmont City Council Meeting

Recap: May 8, 2018 Longmont City Council Meeting

Did you miss the Longmont's City Council meeting on May 8, 2018? Here's a brief recap of everything that Council voted on: O-2018-20, A Bill For An Ordinance Authorizing The City Of Longmont To Lease The Real Property Known As The Firehouse (The Prem
Longmont Police Report: May 8, 2018

Longmont Police Report: May 8, 2018

FDC/CRIM TRESPASS A Longmont resident in the 2000 block of Kentmere Drive reported a theft of miscellaneous items from his vehicle. The case status is closed due to lack of suspect information.
May 17, 2018 is Dough-Nation Night for the Longmont Observer

May 17, 2018 is Dough-Nation Night for the Longmont Observer

Help the Longmont Observer raise some "dough" by dining at either Toppers Pizza locations in Longmont. The event runs 4-9 p.m. on May 17, 2018.
Video: May 8, 2018 Longmont City Council Meeting- Council Votes YES on 8c (Well Removal/Fracking)

Video: May 8, 2018 Longmont City Council Meeting- Council Votes YES on 8c (Well Removal/Fracking)

The Meeting went over Four hours so it's in Two parts. Headline: The Council voted 7-0* FOR the 8C (Fracking-related) bill to go forward. The actual vote took place in Part 2. The presentation given to the City Council is embedded below.
St. Vrain Valley School Board Agenda for May 9, 2018

St. Vrain Valley School Board Agenda for May 9, 2018

The St. Vrain Valley School Board will meet on May 9, 2018 at 7 p.m. for a regular meeting. The meeting will be held at the Educational Services Center located at 395 South Pratt Parkway, Longmont.
Police Report: May 7, 2018

Police Report: May 7, 2018

DOMESTIC INCIDENT On May 7, 2018 Longmont officers investigated a report of a physical domestic in the 1400 block of Coffman Street. An adult male violently assaulted his ex-wife in her home.
Well Seasoned: Eating the Weeds

Well Seasoned: Eating the Weeds

(Written by Anne Corr) Last week Central Elementary’s kindergarten classes made a field trip to SWEET Letterpress in Old Town Longmont.
City of Longmont, Colorado: City Council to Consider a “No Drilling Within City Limits” Agreement with Two Oil and Gas Operators

City of Longmont, Colorado: City Council to Consider a “No Drilling Within City Limits” Agreement with Two Oil and Gas Operators

City Council to Consider a “No Drilling Within City Limits” Agreement with Two Oil and Gas Operators On May 8 the Longmont City Council will consider an agreement with two oil and gas operators, TOP Operating (TOP) and Cub Creek Energy (Cub Creek).
Longmont City Council to Hold Executive Session

Longmont City Council to Hold Executive Session

Longmont City Council members will be holding an executive session Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at 5:30 pm.