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The Turkey Vulture: Scavenger Extraordinaire

The Turkey Vulture: Scavenger Extraordinaire

As fall approaches, I have started to see raptors beginning to migrate. The other day I saw about 20 turkey vultures in the trees at the pond near Roger’s Grove. I figured now might be a good time to write about these amazing birds.
City of Longmont: Mosquito Spraying Ends

City of Longmont: Mosquito Spraying Ends

Longmont’s 2017 adulticide spraying program to treat for West Nile mosquitoes has ended for 2017. Mosquito traps numbers have fallen dramatically and spraying is no longer required.
Interview with Eric Hozempa, Executive Director of the Longmont Community Foundation

Interview with Eric Hozempa, Executive Director of the Longmont Community Foundation

Links for the Longmont Community Foundation: LongmontFoundation.org Facebook.com/Longmontfdtn
Longmont's Active Development Log for September 2017

Longmont's Active Development Log for September 2017

City of Longmont Planning and Developments Services has released the September 2017 active developments log. The log below shows development projects currently under review by the City of Longmont.
Police Report: September 4, 2017

Police Report: September 4, 2017

BURGLARY On Monday, September 4th, 2017, Longmont Officers responded to the 2300 block of Main on a disturbance. One adult male was taken into custody. Case cleared by arrest.
City Council Agenda for Tuesday, September 5, 2017

City Council Agenda for Tuesday, September 5, 2017

1. ROLL CALL & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2. MOTIONS TO DIRECT THE CITY MANAGER TO ADD AGENDA ITEMS TO FUTURE AGENDAS 3. PUBLIC INVITED TO BE HEARD (Three minute limitation per speaker) 4. SPECIAL REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS A.
Are You A Writer? Journalist? Editor? Photographer? Videographer? The Longmont Observer Needs Your Help

Are You A Writer? Journalist? Editor? Photographer? Videographer? The Longmont Observer Needs Your Help

The Longmont Observer is a non-profit, non-partisan, community driven, Longmont focused news organization. We're 100% volunteer driven.
Police Report: September 3, 2017

Police Report: September 3, 2017

FDC/CRIM TRESPASS On Sunday, September 3, 2017, at 0024 hours, Longmont Police investigated an attempted auto theft in the 2200 block of 14th Avenue, Longmont. The case was closed pending suspect information.
Swim Lessons Rock! Don't let summer fun end after Labor Day!

Swim Lessons Rock! Don't let summer fun end after Labor Day!

Image from the City of Longmont. September is a bitter-sweet time of year.
Renewal Work Continues at Garden Acres Park

Renewal Work Continues at Garden Acres Park

On Friday, September 1, 2017, construction will begin on the second phase of the City of Longmont's park renewal project at Garden Acres Community Park.