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On May 30, 2019, the owner communities of the Platte River Power Authority signed an extension to the organic contract.

Turn Bargains into Treasures with ThriftU Classes at the Library Free program shows innovative ways to reuse and upcycle thrift store finds

On Tuesday, June 4, Longmont City Council held the second community open forum of the year.

Longmont Police Report - June 6, 2019

Host: Kathy Partridge Community News vs Demise of Newspapers and Danger of Social Media How can the demise of newspapers and the dangers of social media be counteracted, in order to ensure a well-informed public? What's happened to the media? How are

Approval of a library district, or tax increase to fund a special district like this, will not be asked of Longmont voters this November, but anticipate a library feasibility study to be conducted by the end of this year.

The Longmont Observer has been invited to join the KGNU broadcast team from 8:30- 9:30 a.m. on Friday, June 7, 2019.

MISSING PERSON A Longmont resident reported a family issue in the 4400 block of Redmond Drive. No investigave leads at this time.

After an extensive national search, the OUR Center in Longmont named Marc Cowell their new Executive Director on May 23rd. Only the second person to hold the position in the non-profit's twenty-year history, Cowell will take over for Edwina Salazar, who leaves at the end of June.

FRAUD On June 04, 2019 a fraud report was received from the 2100 block of Jade Way. An adult male reported his personal information was used to set up a fraudulent account.