Local News

A recap of news and events happening in Longmont as provided by the city.

"Over the last five decades, Platte River and Longmont Power & Communications have collaborated to serve you with a highly reliable system at the lowest rates in the state while continuing to lead the energy transformation that’s currently underway. "

No need to be sedentary despite pandemic

Actividad física a pesar de la pandemia del coronavirus

The Longmont Leader reached out to candidates of the races listed in our voter’s guide with a list of questions. Each response will be published as it is received and may be edited for clarity and/or length.

"As someone who researches and teaches instructional technology, I can offer recommendations for how to make the best of the situation and make the most of virtual interactions with colleagues, teachers, students, family and friends."

A daily crime report in Longmont.

The Boulder County District Attorney’s Office last month announced it was not filing charges and stated the perception of the assault being motivated by hate/bias was determined, "to a significant degree, to be inaccurate."

The remarkable comeback sets up a winner-take-all regular-season finale at 11 a.m. Saturday, when Silver Creek visits Holy Family in Broomfield. Both teams are 8-0 in conference play and are seeking an automatic berth into the 16-team shotgun state tournament that begins next week.

What you see is what you get — cool to warm weather, then back to cool again, then warm again, with smoke at times and no rain.