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Longmont Power & Communications puts out call for poet for Public Power Week limerick contest

Longmont Power & Communications puts out call for poet for Public Power Week limerick contest

Longmont Power & Communications seeking five-line verses in limerick style about why they love their community-owned power for Public Power Week contest.
Wildfires have burned Colorado’s iconic forests. Because of climate change, some won’t grow back the same

Wildfires have burned Colorado’s iconic forests. Because of climate change, some won’t grow back the same

Baby trees don’t thrive in increased heat and drought brought on by climate change, combined with larger, high-severity fires.
Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week Sept. 4, 2020

Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week Sept. 4, 2020

Nick is active and bright and will make a wonderful walking, hiking or running buddy.
This Week in Longmont Sept. 4, 2020

This Week in Longmont Sept. 4, 2020

A recap of news and events happening in Longmont as provided by the city.
La YMCA ofrecerá cuidado de niños para el aprendizaje remoto a estudiantes de SVVSD

La YMCA ofrecerá cuidado de niños para el aprendizaje remoto a estudiantes de SVVSD

Establecimientos de la Y en toda la región están ofreciendo un programa de aprendizaje remoto y cuidado de niños para estudiantes desde kindergarten hasta quinto grado de los distritos escolares de St. Vrain Valley, Boulder Valley, Weld RE-5J y Thompson.
YMCA offering remote learning child care for SVVSD students

YMCA offering remote learning child care for SVVSD students

Y locations across the region are offering remote learning and child care programs for kindergarten through fifth grade students in St. Vrain Valley, Boulder Valley, Weld RE-5J and Thompson school districts. 
Longmont BBQ restaurant tips for Labor Day cooking

Longmont BBQ restaurant tips for Labor Day cooking

Locals know Georgia Boys and Smokin’ Dave’s make great barbecue. Here are their tips for a backyard feast at home.
Aided by state grant, Longmont police to step up holiday weekend DUI enforcement

Aided by state grant, Longmont police to step up holiday weekend DUI enforcement

A $21,000 grant from the Colorado Department of Transportation will pay officers overtime to step up patrols to nab impaired drivers over the holiday weekend, traditionally the end to the summer party season.
Generations Program brings sexual health education to Latinx youth in Boulder County

Generations Program brings sexual health education to Latinx youth in Boulder County

Generations supports teens and parents preventing school dropout and reduces incidences of unplanned pregnancy.
Longmont police report: Sept. 3, 2020

Longmont police report: Sept. 3, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.