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Longmonters began paying for the upgrades in January as part of a five-year rate schedule adopted by city council in 2019, according to city officials. The higher rates were calculated to make sure they were sufficient enough to support bond payments for the $80 million proposal.

Reo Contreras pleaded guilty to first-degree assault for strangling the woman, who, according to a news release from the DA’s office, sustained a life-threatening dissected carotid artery in the attack.

A public hearing during which residents can comment on the recommended budget is scheduled for 3 p.m. Oct. 27.

Fire ban, originally enacted in July for western portion of the county, expanded to all unincorporated areas.

While the sport sector’s environmental impact is not fully understood, it has a social platform and reach to influence a significant number of people worldwide to choose more sustainable behaviors. Brian McCullough, associate professor of sport management at Texas A&M University, says that sport organizations should be proactive in becoming more sustainable to increase business performance, deepen connections with fans and attract new ones.

The Housing Authority in May entered into an intergovernmental agreement with the city. City Manager Harold Dominguez became executive director of the authority, while several high-ranking city staff members were put in key positions.

Erin Miller with the Colorado Children's Campaign said between 2018 and 2019 alone, nearly 10,000 more Colorado kids lost coverage, the largest single-year increase in more than a decade.

"The best way to prepare for an uncertain future is with a resilient network of skills, local friendships, health and a low cost of life," Adeney said.

A daily crime report in Longmont.

“It’s been a joy to see all of these other farms popping up. There’s definitely a resurgence in small farming. It’s been exciting. It’s just getting great to be here.”