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Real-time Longmont air quality reports can be viewed online

Real-time Longmont air quality reports can be viewed online

Monitoring stations at Union Reservoir and Vance Brand Municipal Airport collect data around the clock and send information to be displayed in real-time on a website dashboard. The collected data is later compiled and analyzed to monitor longer-term trends in local air quality.
Longmont July 4 fireworks show moves a step closer to a go

Longmont July 4 fireworks show moves a step closer to a go

The show is still tentative, though. A determination on a final permit for the event won’t be made until city staff works through guidance from Boulder County Public Health and finalizes details of the traffic plan.
Longmont Museum summer concerts going virtual starting next week

Longmont Museum summer concerts going virtual starting next week

This year’s lineup ranges from up-and-coming local bands to established regional and national musicians. The concerts will be broadcast live from the museum’s Stewart Auditorium direct to attendees phones or computers. 
Longmont cancels July 4 concert, Rhythm on the River

Longmont cancels July 4 concert, Rhythm on the River

Citing the extension of the statewide safer-at-home order — including the continued prohibition of gatherings of more than 10 people — through July 1, the city stated uncertainty surrounding events later in the month prompted the “difficult decision” to cancel the events. 
Amid national calls for reform, Longmont public safety chief, officials explain local approach

Amid national calls for reform, Longmont public safety chief, officials explain local approach

Longmont public safety chief and city officials highlight local approach as law enforcement faces increased scrutiny nationwide.
Energy assessment completed on cannabis cultivation facilities in unincorporated Boulder County

Energy assessment completed on cannabis cultivation facilities in unincorporated Boulder County

The report was able to offer recommendations to increase cost savings, lower carbon footprints, and maximize production yields in cannabis cultivation facilities.
Colorado House OKs bill to increase low vaccination rates

Colorado House OKs bill to increase low vaccination rates

The 40-24 vote sends the bill, long sought by Democrats, to the Senate, which on Thursday will vote on an amended version that allows those who oppose vaccinations to try to put a repeal measure on the 2022 ballot. If that occurs and a repeal fails, the law would go into effect in 2023.
Primary ballots on their way to Boulder County mailboxes

Primary ballots on their way to Boulder County mailboxes

Ballots for the June 30 primary election have been mailed to all eligible voters, the Boulder County Elections Division announced via an email Tuesday.
High ozone season officially underway in region per Boulder County

High ozone season officially underway in region per Boulder County

Anyone concerned about the impacts of ozone pollution on health or the climate can make their voices heard at an upcoming virtual public hearing at the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission on June 18 at 9 a.m.
Go behind the scenes at the Longmont Museum

Go behind the scenes at the Longmont Museum

Join the Longmont Museum for a special behind-the-scenes look at what goes into exhibition programming.