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To verify the 2020 vote count, Colorado takes one final step: an audit. Here’s how it works

To verify the 2020 vote count, Colorado takes one final step: an audit. Here’s how it works

On Monday morning, employees of the Secretary of State’s Office will convene to roll a 10-sided dice 20 times, creating a sequence of numbers, or a “seed,” to determine which ballots the counties must check to confirm the accuracy of the 2020 election. 
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Gov. Polis urges Coloradans to work remotely, stay home as much as possible in next few weeks

Gov. Polis urges Coloradans to work remotely, stay home as much as possible in next few weeks

“Coloradans working remotely when possible will save lives,” Polis stated in a news release. “Every Coloradan needs to step up and do our part to keep our communities healthy and our economy running, and they include working from home whenever possible these next few weeks.” 
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With state voters' approval of paid family medical leave, will Colorado serve as model?

With state voters' approval of paid family medical leave, will Colorado serve as model?

Ashley Panelli, associate state director for the group 9to5 Colorado, said all eyes are now on Colorado, and she hopes the message sent by voters will help pave the way for paid leave in other states.
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Longmont Weather Forecast: A warm dry week changes to cold rain (and snow) for the weekend and beyond

Longmont Weather Forecast: A warm dry week changes to cold rain (and snow) for the weekend and beyond

Remarkable warmth returns this week (of course) followed by weekend cold rain and PM snow.
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Despite stellar season Skyline falls short of 4A playoffs; 3A Mead makes it in as a No. 5 seed

Despite stellar season Skyline falls short of 4A playoffs; 3A Mead makes it in as a No. 5 seed

Skyline finished 5-1, but its RPI ranking was much lower than any of the eight teams included in the playoff bracket released on Sunday. Mead plays Pueblo South on Thursday.
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More than just hockey masks this year at Longmont Ice Pavilion

More than just hockey masks this year at Longmont Ice Pavilion

Number of skaters will be limited to 25 at a time and reservations are required.
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Excellence and representation: For SVVSD’s 2020 teacher of the year, it’s all about teaching by example

Excellence and representation: For SVVSD’s 2020 teacher of the year, it’s all about teaching by example

Janette Rivera Gonzales shows “relentless love, care, intentionality and creativity”
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SVVSD COVID parent advisory committee will start meeting next month

SVVSD COVID parent advisory committee will start meeting next month

SVVSD has invited each school to nominate two parents to join the Parent Coronavirus Update and Advisory Committee. While some schools are still identifying their representatives, 80 parents are registered.
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Longmonters answer call to aid evacuees, firefighters in big way

Longmonters answer call to aid evacuees, firefighters in big way

“It was humbling to see the way that people responded …  witnessing how many people wanted to help," said Karen Stallard, membership director at the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Prep football: Mead eyes a 3A playoff bid; Longmont and Silver Creek lose

Prep football: Mead eyes a 3A playoff bid; Longmont and Silver Creek lose

The Class 3A Mavericks are likely headed to the postseason after dominating Frederick 48-14 on Friday night.
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