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Rabid Bat in Boulder makes 7th animal to test positive for rabies

Rabid Bat in Boulder makes 7th animal to test positive for rabies

Fortunately, both dogs had previously been vaccinated against the disease, so the dogs did not have to be quarantined
The little fish that could: Despite COVID-caused changes to program, St. Vrain students, partners reintroduce redbelly dace into wild

The little fish that could: Despite COVID-caused changes to program, St. Vrain students, partners reintroduce redbelly dace into wild

While “innovation” in the Innovation Center’s name conjures up images of robotics and aeronautics and other high-tech fields, it doesn’t exclude conservation. “Although it’s not a biology center or an ecology center, they’re innovating how to raise these fish,” Boulder County Parks and Open Space wildlife biologist Mac Kobza said.
City council asked staff to draft medical marijuana delivery ordinance

City council asked staff to draft medical marijuana delivery ordinance

Ordinance to come council later this year.
Reservations at Sunset Pool extended into September

Reservations at Sunset Pool extended into September

Sunset pool has extended its outdoor swimming season
Mosquito spraying canceled this week

Mosquito spraying canceled this week

Disease Control will continue to monitor mosquito traps in future weeks
Chalk Festival will turn Main Street sidewalks into works of art on Saturday

Chalk Festival will turn Main Street sidewalks into works of art on Saturday

The Longmont Main Street Chalk Festival on Saturday will transform concrete into canvases for 15 local artists. Although observers won’t be able to draw on the sidewalks as they have in years past, people can watch the artists create their works and vote online for their favorite. And volunteers are still needed for the event, too.
Longmont police report: Aug. 31, 2020

Longmont police report: Aug. 31, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Title I students’ access to technology over summer surprises school district

Title I students’ access to technology over summer surprises school district

Two Title I schools place in the top three for the first time in the MyOn Summer Reading Challenge.
Longmont City Council slated to talk medical marijuana delivery on Tuesday

Longmont City Council slated to talk medical marijuana delivery on Tuesday

Two businesses — The Green Solution and Medicine Man — responding to a Longmont city staff request to get their opinions on home delivery of pot, which can begin Jan. 1, if local jurisdictions allow it, cited concerns over driver safety and economic feasibility. 
With water bond heading to ballot, campaign law limits how city can advocate for measure

With water bond heading to ballot, campaign law limits how city can advocate for measure

After the council vote, education and outreach efforts shifted to comply with campaign practices law, according to Jennifer Loper, spokeswoman for the city of Longmont’s Public Works and Natural Resources.