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Longmont police report March 2, 2021

Longmont police report March 2, 2021

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Boys basketball: Longmont misses out on league title after 47-38 loss at Windsor

Boys basketball: Longmont misses out on league title after 47-38 loss at Windsor

In a battle of the top-ranked teams in their class, No. 1 Windsor (10-1 overall) topped No. 2 Longmont 47-38 on Tuesday to claim the Northern League title and perhaps the top seed in the state postseason tournament that starts next week. Longmont fell to 9-2.
Students spread wings for mural collaboration

Students spread wings for mural collaboration

Students turn losses of COVID into positive art.
Longmont city council supports continuation of SRO program in SVVSD

Longmont city council supports continuation of SRO program in SVVSD

The Longmont SROs spent a majority of their time counseling and mentoring students in SVVSD.
Letter to the editor: Story wrongly implied council concerns about school resource officers

Letter to the editor: Story wrongly implied council concerns about school resource officers

"I have no fears that officers are targeting children of color. Among my constituents are parents who passionately support the program as well as parents who feel their children are not treated fairly.  My motivation was to give them a chance to speak, and to make sure that Longmont has a policy of continuous improvement in fulfilling this critically important duty."
Vaccinations in Colorado long-term care facilities lead to drop in COVID cases

Vaccinations in Colorado long-term care facilities lead to drop in COVID cases

Cases at long-term care facilities began dropping in late January, and now the rate of new cases at those facilities is well below the rate of new cases among the general population, according to state data.
Boulder County Commissioners seek more information on compost facility, application may be reconsidered

Boulder County Commissioners seek more information on compost facility, application may be reconsidered

A public meeting will be held on Thursday to discuss the issue, public testimony will not be taken.
Police: 11-year-old girl located and on her way home

Police: 11-year-old girl located and on her way home

UPDATE: Eliotte has been found and is on her way home, according to police.
A pilot program to replace jail with mental health treatment was gaining traction last year. Then funding was cut

A pilot program to replace jail with mental health treatment was gaining traction last year. Then funding was cut

Due to the budget cuts, three of the four programs in the participating judicial districts were forced to a screeching halt, while Boulder County’s remained in operation with the help of grant funding.
Final six members of Colorado’s new congressional redistricting commission selected

Final six members of Colorado’s new congressional redistricting commission selected

Longmont resident among the last members appointed Monday to the commission.