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Marine Corps Training: Enlistees obtaining the skill sets they need to defend our country

Marine Corps Training: Enlistees obtaining the skill sets they need to defend our country

In light of the Purple Heart Appreciation Day the Colorado areas Marine Corps Recruiters and Officers were out on Saturday, Aug 10 preparing new enlistees for their trip through boot camp.
Submit Your Questions For the 2019 Longmont City Council Election Debates

Submit Your Questions For the 2019 Longmont City Council Election Debates

To ensure that a wide range of topics and perspectives are represented at the debate, the Observer is soliciting your question and topic ideas. Use the form below to submit your question or topic.
Longmont City Council Votes for Peakview Estates Annexation

Longmont City Council Votes for Peakview Estates Annexation

Arguments that the development was needed to alive the affordable housing issues in Longmont and that the required documentation required would be submitted before construction started prevailed resulting in a unanimous passing of R-2019-79 and O-2019-42.
LPD Makes Arrest in Longmont Arson Case

LPD Makes Arrest in Longmont Arson Case

Longmont officers and fire personnel responded to a fire in the 612 10th Avenue around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 15.
Submit Your Questions For the 2019 Longmont City Council Election Debates

Submit Your Questions For the 2019 Longmont City Council Election Debates

The Longmont Observer will be hosting 4 debates for the City Council and Mayoral elections during the month of September and the first week of October. The debates are being co-hosted by the Longmont Museum and the Renaissance Room at La Vita Bella Café.
Longmont City Council Amends Bicycle Ordinance

Longmont City Council Amends Bicycle Ordinance

It is now legal to ride your bike across a crosswalk in the city of Longmont.
Getting to Know the New LPC Director: David Hornbacher

Getting to Know the New LPC Director: David Hornbacher

Hornbacher said that reducing Longmont’s carbon footprint is a goal he champions. He explained that electric power generation is only one element of reducing a community’s carbon footprint and that other choices, such as transportation, play an important role.
Submit Your Questions For the 2019 Longmont City Council Election Debates

Submit Your Questions For the 2019 Longmont City Council Election Debates

The Longmont Observer will be hosting 4 debates for the City Council and Mayoral elections during the month of September and the first week of October. The debates are being co-hosted by the Longmont Museum and the Renaissance Room at La Vita Bella Café.
Two Anti-Fracking Groups File Motion To Reopen Longmont's Fracking Ban Case

Two Anti-Fracking Groups File Motion To Reopen Longmont's Fracking Ban Case

Our Longmont and Colorado Rising announced they have filed a motion to reopen the case that stopped Longmont from putting place a fracking ban that voters approved with a 60% in favor vote in 2012.
Sexually Violent Predator Community Notification

Sexually Violent Predator Community Notification

On August 13, LPD notified the community of Longmont that Nathaniel Stark registered as living in Longmont. He resides in the 100 block of Lincoln St.