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More families are discussing end-of-life planning as COVID-19 cases rise — here's how to start the conversation

More families are discussing end-of-life planning as COVID-19 cases rise — here's how to start the conversation

With the death toll now over a quarter million Americans and health officials issuing stark warnings about the coronavirus’s spread, studies show more people are thinking about end-of-life decisions and seeking advice on advance care planning in case they get critically ill. Everyone directly affected by these choices should be part of the conversation — including young adults.
Colorado lawmakers to tackle small business relief, child care, housing in special session

Colorado lawmakers to tackle small business relief, child care, housing in special session

State initiatives target gaps in federal coronavirus response.
Longmont police report Nov. 28, 2020

Longmont police report Nov. 28, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Man arrested after shots fired in Longmont neighborhood early Saturday morning

Man arrested after shots fired in Longmont neighborhood early Saturday morning

Police were called about 12:30 a.m. after residents heard gunshots, which also were heard by an officer on patrol nearby in the area of East Fifth Avenue and Morgan Street, according to an arrest affidavit.
With ballot issue passed, Longmont water bond projects slated to get rolling next year

With ballot issue passed, Longmont water bond projects slated to get rolling next year

Longmonters began paying for improvements in January as part of a five-year rate schedule adopted last year by city council.
Celebrating small: Art, music and more put focus on local businesses to kickoff holiday season

Celebrating small: Art, music and more put focus on local businesses to kickoff holiday season

Downtown felt festive for Small Business Saturday as Longmont Downtown Development Authority aimed to remind people to shop small and local as the coronavirus pandemic continues to take its toll on businesses and restaurants.
Longmont Weather Forecast: A warm start to the week, then cold fronts and a small chance of snow

Longmont Weather Forecast: A warm start to the week, then cold fronts and a small chance of snow

The week starts warm until a few cold fronts bring a chill and a small snow chance, then we warm up again.
Deal with Boulder County means 69 more acres of open space in Longmont

Deal with Boulder County means 69 more acres of open space in Longmont

Longmont and Boulder County will each pay $700,000 for the McLachlan property, which is in unincorporated Boulder County and has been coveted by Longmont for at least six years, according to a staff report to council.
Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week: Poe is not shy about asking for cuddles and enjoys the company of people

Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week: Poe is not shy about asking for cuddles and enjoys the company of people

Poe is very chatty and affectionate and loves to be involved with what is going on around him.
TLC Learning Center's annual Christmas Tree Festival goes virtual

TLC Learning Center's annual Christmas Tree Festival goes virtual

All of the trees can be viewed online, and raffle tickets to win one of them can be purchased now through Dec. 9.