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A daily crime report in Longmont.

Sens. Brittany Pettersen, a Democrat, and Larry Crowder, a Republican, joined advocates Wednesday in calling for a 15% increase in food stamp assistance — also known as SNAP or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — in the next federal virus relief package.

Scott Cook, CEO of the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce, in an email said 10 member businesses have closed as a result of difficulties caused by the pandemic.

Slightly better storm chances are slated for Thursday before a big western ridge returns us to only small afternoon storm chances.

Kelsey Skokan, 17, died after the head-on collision Friday, and as his family grieves, friends and strangers are donating time, money and meals to sustain them and their Black Cat Farm. 

There are less than 100 days until the 2020 General Election. With the Colorado primaries over and the national Democratic and Republican conventions set to fizzle like a wet firecracker, there’s not much left to get excited about before the Nov. 3 General Election.  Except there are the ballot measures.

Longmont City Council asks to learn more about Longmont PD use of force methods.

The CRC houses people suffering from homelessness who show symptoms or have tested positive for the virus.

"The relaunch of the pass allows visitors and residents to once again experience the thriving craft beverage scene of Longmont along with increased safety and sanitation practices at all craft beverage locations."

The area included in the dismount zone and the date on which it goes into effect differ from those in initial ordinance approved on July 14.