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The arts and COVID: Longmont live theater waits in the wings

The arts and COVID: Longmont live theater waits in the wings

 Surrounding businesses are doing their best to adjust and stay open, but performing groups Centennial State Ballet, Jesters Dinner Theatre and Longmont Theatre Company have remained closed since mid-March.
A new twist on Spellbinder storytelling

A new twist on Spellbinder storytelling

Spellbinders continue the tradition of storytelling through virtual platforms.
Longmont police report: Aug. 2, 2020

Longmont police report: Aug. 2, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
The office is dead. Long live the office in a post-pandemic world

The office is dead. Long live the office in a post-pandemic world

Three scholars weigh in on the future of the office.
Longmont police report: August 1, 2020

Longmont police report: August 1, 2020

A daily report of crime in Longmont.
Kids need to wear masks when they go to school in person, and parents can help them get the hang of that

Kids need to wear masks when they go to school in person, and parents can help them get the hang of that

"Parents and other guardians need to talk with their children about why they need to wear a mask, using age-appropriate terms."
Fire at Button Rock Reservoir monitored through the night

Fire at Button Rock Reservoir monitored through the night

US Forest Service is taking lead on the fire.
Sunrise Stampede run going virtual to raise money for Teacher Innovation Grant Program

Sunrise Stampede run going virtual to raise money for Teacher Innovation Grant Program

The annual run, which raises money for grants to teachers looking to innovate and support students with special needs, is going virtual in response to the coronavirus. The deadline to register is noon Wednesday.
Grief counselors will be available at Silver Creek High, virtually after death of student

Grief counselors will be available at Silver Creek High, virtually after death of student

Starting at 8 a.m. Monday, members of the district crisis response team will be at Silver Creek to meet with students or staff, according to an email sent to families by Silver Creek principal Erick Finnestead.
Philanthropic group in talks to provide free COVID tests to St. Vrain teachers, staff

Philanthropic group in talks to provide free COVID tests to St. Vrain teachers, staff

The effort by Gary Community Investments is to ensure classes will open on time and stay open even as the COVID-19 threat continues, said CEO Mike Johnston.