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Surprise medical bills increase costs for everyone, not just for the people who get them

Surprise medical bills increase costs for everyone, not just for the people who get them

"Our research suggests that a federal policy eliminating surprise medical bills would reduce premiums for everyone with commercial insurance, in addition to sparing individual patients from these burdensome bills."
Longmont Code Enforcement closed until Monday after employee tests positive for coronavirus

Longmont Code Enforcement closed until Monday after employee tests positive for coronavirus

“The building has been cleaned and sanitized (and) the closure is because the staff is currently in quarantine,” Assistant City Manager Sandi Seader said in an email. 
Longmont police report Oct. 15, 2020

Longmont police report Oct. 15, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Group launches in support of ballot measure seeking tax increase for St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District

Group launches in support of ballot measure seeking tax increase for St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District

Voters are being asked to raise taxes to support the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District for the first time in its nearly 50-year history.
‘Record turnout’ already seen in Colorado election

‘Record turnout’ already seen in Colorado election

Secretary of State Jena Griswold's office this week released statistics on returned ballots that show registered Democrats have returned well more than twice the number of ballots as registered Republicans, and well more than unaffiliated voters.
Prep football: Longmont wins first game to improve to 1-1; Skyline dominates to remain undefeated

Prep football: Longmont wins first game to improve to 1-1; Skyline dominates to remain undefeated

Longmont beat Monarch 47-30 while Skyline rolled past Greeley West 61-20.
Polis halts late fees for renters through year's end

Polis halts late fees for renters through year's end

The order was announced along with a number of recommendations from the state’s Special Eviction Prevention Task Force, which was created in August to examine housing instability caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Trial gets underway for man accused of killing Longmont resident in 2019

Trial gets underway for man accused of killing Longmont resident in 2019

Isaiah Rios is charged with first-degree murder after deliberation and felony murder in the death of Gary Hockaday
Outside: Exploring Longmont's outdoor art

Outside: Exploring Longmont's outdoor art

Outdoor art is hidden along Longmont's many hiking and biking trails, just waiting to be found.
Protecting open space: Board recommends easement for area east of Union Reservoir

Protecting open space: Board recommends easement for area east of Union Reservoir

The conservation easement will ensure that the 253.68-acre Newby Farm Open Space will remain an agricultural property and city open space by retaining the property development rights.