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Longmont EDP survey finds lots of love for local safety, work/life balance and 'community vibe'

Longmont EDP survey finds lots of love for local safety, work/life balance and 'community vibe'

The workforce perception survey aimed “to get a pulse on how Longmont-based workers viewed living and working in Longmont.”
Longmont police officer shoots at fleeing car theft suspect on Monday

Longmont police officer shoots at fleeing car theft suspect on Monday

The 30-year-old man, who was not hurt, was arrested after a pursuit. Police identified him as a parole escapee, but have not released his name.
Longmont council slated to vote on $80M water bond ballot question

Longmont council slated to vote on $80M water bond ballot question

Council could vote tonight to submit a question to voters asking for approval to issue $80 million in water bonds to finance a set of upgrades to the city’s system.
Longmont taking team approach to safety, preservation as open space use spikes during pandemic

Longmont taking team approach to safety, preservation as open space use spikes during pandemic

“We recognize how important keeping these spaces open to the public is for their mental and physical health so we’re really doing everything we can to make sure we provide a space that is as safe as possible while protecting our natural resources so they’re not impacted for next season or next generations,” David Bell, Longmont’s parks and natural resources director, told council Tuesday. 
City of Longmont Forestry Division takes training into the trees

City of Longmont Forestry Division takes training into the trees

This annual training works on safety techniques and procedures for helping injured climbers.
Sheriff's office: Grass fire burns 2.5 acres of native grasses on Nelson Road

Sheriff's office: Grass fire burns 2.5 acres of native grasses on Nelson Road

Firefighters from Lefthand Fire and Hygiene Fire responded to the scene and were quickly able to contain the spread
The arts and COVID: Nonprofit performers raising funds, looking forward

The arts and COVID: Nonprofit performers raising funds, looking forward

While the coronavirus pandemic has kept performers from appearing in front of live audiences, nixing many large fundraisers, nonprofit groups are forging ahead raising money and looking forward as best they can.
Money Monday: Home refinance, good idea?

Money Monday: Home refinance, good idea?

How do I know if I should refinance my house? What should I look for to know if that is a good idea?
Longmont police report: Aug. 9, 2020

Longmont police report: Aug. 9, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Inside the Ballot Box: Proposition 113 – The National Popular Vote again

Inside the Ballot Box: Proposition 113 – The National Popular Vote again

What is the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and what is it doing on the November ballot? Didn’t the State Assembly already pass that, last year?