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New state guidelines could mean fewer quarantines, more in-person learning

New state guidelines could mean fewer quarantines, more in-person learning

The guidance, released Nov. 25, comes after district superintendents advocated for increased flexibility on who to send home when students or staff members test positive.
ACLU asks judge to order Polis to decrease state’s prison population

ACLU asks judge to order Polis to decrease state’s prison population

7 of 10 largest active COVID outbreaks in Colorado are within state prisons. 11 inmates have died.
Colorado is expected to certify its election results soon — and without controversy

Colorado is expected to certify its election results soon — and without controversy

A recount in a district attorney race is the outstanding step before the book closes on the 2020 election and the Electoral College meets Dec. 14.
Boulder County, area chambers holding virtual COVID info session for commerical landlords

Boulder County, area chambers holding virtual COVID info session for commerical landlords

The session aims to answer questions of landlords who have with multiple tenants from different business sectors at a property, as well as minimize confusion, provide updates on next steps and discuss best practices, the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce stated in an email sent Thursday.
Longmont library invites families to go take a walk — an outdoor, bilingual Storywalk that is

Longmont library invites families to go take a walk — an outdoor, bilingual Storywalk that is

The library and LDDA are encouraging people to stroll through downtown to read the children’s book “Sampson in the Snow.” Each page of the book is printed on a card in both English and Spanish, and the cards have been strategically placed in downtown businesses and breezeways.
Outside: Win winter by properly gearing up for your adventures

Outside: Win winter by properly gearing up for your adventures

The best way to stay safe and comfortable for a day out in the cold is to gear up properly.
Longmont's own award-winning Dry Land Distillers to move into larger space next year

Longmont's own award-winning Dry Land Distillers to move into larger space next year

The distillery — started by friends Aaron Main, Nels Wroe and Marc Staats in October 2018 — next year will move to 519 Main St.
Colorado Latino voters want climate action to fuel economic rebound

Colorado Latino voters want climate action to fuel economic rebound

Esther Sosa, diverse partners project manager with Environmental Defense Action Fund, said the poll contradicts long-held assumptions that working-class communities of color aren't interested in environmental issues.
Law enforcement officials to read personal stories of incarceration as part of JustUs Monologues project

Law enforcement officials to read personal stories of incarceration as part of JustUs Monologues project

Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty, Lafayette Police Operations Cmdr. David Self and Estes Park police Capt. Corey Pass will read the stories of people impacted by the racism and violence within the criminal justice system, said Torrie Eberhard, Motus Theater strategic communications and project manager.
Longmont police report Dec. 2, 2020

Longmont police report Dec. 2, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.