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Help the Longmont Observer raise some "dough" by dining at either Toppers Pizza locations in Longmont. The event runs 4-9 p.m. on May 17, 2018.

The Meeting went over Four hours so it's in Two parts. Headline: The Council voted 7-0* FOR the 8C (Fracking-related) bill to go forward. The actual vote took place in Part 2. The presentation given to the City Council is embedded below.

The St. Vrain Valley School Board will meet on May 9, 2018 at 7 p.m. for a regular meeting. The meeting will be held at the Educational Services Center located at 395 South Pratt Parkway, Longmont.

DOMESTIC INCIDENT On May 7, 2018 Longmont officers investigated a report of a physical domestic in the 1400 block of Coffman Street. An adult male violently assaulted his ex-wife in her home.

(Written by Anne Corr) Last week Central Elementary’s kindergarten classes made a field trip to SWEET Letterpress in Old Town Longmont.

City Council to Consider a “No Drilling Within City Limits” Agreement with Two Oil and Gas Operators On May 8 the Longmont City Council will consider an agreement with two oil and gas operators, TOP Operating (TOP) and Cub Creek Energy (Cub Creek).

Longmont City Council members will be holding an executive session Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at 5:30 pm.

Would You Like to Serve Your Community? Residents are invited to serve as official advisors to Longmont City Council on several boards and commissions.

MENACING On Sunday, May 6, 2018 at about 0148 hours, Longmont Police were dispatched to the 2000 block of Yeager Drive on a report of a male trying to fight people and said he had a gun.

Longmont Police issued a press release this morning announcing their belief that Rita Gutierrez-Garcia is no longer alive.