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Council slated to vote Tuesday on city's $327M 2021 budget, including possible uses for contingency funds

Council slated to vote Tuesday on city's $327M 2021 budget, including possible uses for contingency funds

In 2019, council used $15,000 from its contingency account to pay for the July 4 fireworks show and $10,000 for a feasibility study for a performing arts facility. This year, council doled out $30,000 for the 2020 Strongmont program and $10,000 in vouchers for residents to dine at local restaurants.
A behind-the-scenes look at the journey your ballot takes to be counted

A behind-the-scenes look at the journey your ballot takes to be counted

Bipartisan election judges undergo FBI background checks and professional training.
Longmont funeral home becomes family owned once again

Longmont funeral home becomes family owned once again

“We’re a family that takes care of family, and we’re in the people business, not the funeral business,” the Carrolls said. 
Guilty verdict in murder trial linked to 2019 stabbing death of Longmont man

Guilty verdict in murder trial linked to 2019 stabbing death of Longmont man

Isaiah Rios was found guilty of first-degree murder after deliberation and felony murder, as well as 13 other charges, in the death of Gary Hockaday, according to the Longmont Times-Call. 
Money Monday: Saving to buy a home

Money Monday: Saving to buy a home

Looking to buy a house in the next five to 10 years? Mr. Money Mustache has some advice.
13 inches of snow fall on CalWood fire, which is now 76% contained

13 inches of snow fall on CalWood fire, which is now 76% contained

The CalWood fire was at 10,105 acres as of Monday morning.
Longmont police report Oct. 25, 2020

Longmont police report Oct. 25, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Winner of $100 Alfalfa's Market gift card

Winner of $100 Alfalfa's Market gift card

Still one more week to get a chance for a $300 gift card.
Parties' late spending on Senate races shows GOP's jeopardy

Parties' late spending on Senate races shows GOP's jeopardy

The reason: States in many traditionally conservative areas are in play next month and both sides know it.
City to continue snow removal throughout day; roads snow packed and slushy Monday morning

City to continue snow removal throughout day; roads snow packed and slushy Monday morning

Roads as of shortly before 8:45 a.m. were snow packed on lower traffic-volume streets, according to email from the city sent at 8:42 a.m. Collector streets and arterial roads had a mix of snow-packed surfaces and wet or slushy conditions, according to the email.