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Power of public testimony: Bill that would expand law enforcement grant program amended in response to community concerns

Power of public testimony: Bill that would expand law enforcement grant program amended in response to community concerns

Bill aims to improve how 911 mental health crisis calls are handled with support from community partners
High school basketball: Longmont, Mead, Silver Creek boys heading to postseason; Mead girls only local squad to make playoffs

High school basketball: Longmont, Mead, Silver Creek boys heading to postseason; Mead girls only local squad to make playoffs

Opening round of the postseason starts Tuesday.
'Situation Report:' New Firehouse exhibit homes in on headlines of 2020

'Situation Report:' New Firehouse exhibit homes in on headlines of 2020

“I think the year of 2020 was so packed with just an overwhelming kind of news cycle, really. And so, I wanted to look at the ways that artists, photographers are reacting to documenting and sort of presenting those three broad themes that they felt were kind of most front running last year," said Firehouse curator Brandy Coons.
Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

The guidance is designed to address a growing demand, as more adults have been getting vaccinated and wondering if it gives them greater freedom to visit family members, travel, or do other things like they did before the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world last year.
SVVSD to hold limited-seating graduation ceremonies in person for the Class of 2021

SVVSD to hold limited-seating graduation ceremonies in person for the Class of 2021

Graduates able to invite four members from their household.
Longmont police report March 7, 2021

Longmont police report March 7, 2021

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Longmont Local: Getting a good read on business — Used Book Emporium has been city staple for 25 years

Longmont Local: Getting a good read on business — Used Book Emporium has been city staple for 25 years

Over the years, the longtime downtown Longmont store has seen many chapters but has held onto its mission to provide affordable literature and sell pre-loved books. 
Sheriff's Office: Hiker rescued Sunday night from Brainard Lake area

Sheriff's Office: Hiker rescued Sunday night from Brainard Lake area

Rescuers from the Rocky Mountain Rescue Group employed a tracked utility terrain vehicle to transport rescuers to the Mitchell Lake Trailhead, where they then accessed the hiker on foot
Commentary: Going forth with standardized tests may cause more problems than it solves

Commentary: Going forth with standardized tests may cause more problems than it solves

"In our view, as education researchers who specialize in science education, the learning sciences and educational assessment, we see an abundance of reasons to let states off the hook for testing this year."
Eagle Scouts honored for restoration projects at Old Mill Park

Eagle Scouts honored for restoration projects at Old Mill Park

The nine year relationship between the St. Vrain Historical Society, Old Mill Park and Troop 66 has blossomed to create meaningful experiences for everyone involved.