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The Longmont Observer's Holiday Break

The Longmont Observer's Holiday Break

As the new year approaches, the Longmont Observer will be winding down a little bit; we will still be publishing news but it won’t be as frequent until the Longmont City Council and St.
The Longmont Observer Is Taking A Christmas Holiday

The Longmont Observer Is Taking A Christmas Holiday

Happy Holidays from everyone at the Longmont Observer! We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the New Year! As the new year approaches, the Longmont Observer will be winding down a little bit; we will still be publishing n
Top Stories: Dec. 17-23

Top Stories: Dec. 17-23

These were the most popular Longmont Observer stories for the week of Dec. 17-23. Around the Table: Jai Thai Restaurant Review The first thing you notice at Jai Thai at lunchtime is just how busy it is.
What Are They Building There: 75th and Nelson, Longmont

What Are They Building There: 75th and Nelson, Longmont

The location of this issue is the SE corner of 75th St and Nelson Road. The name of this development site is West Grange and will consist of 96 single-family homes built by Markel homes .
Project Runway Junior Star To Appear In Longmont For Fashion Event- December 28th, 2017

Project Runway Junior Star To Appear In Longmont For Fashion Event- December 28th, 2017

18-year-old O’Brien grew up in Fort Collins and is now a student at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) in Los Angeles, in addition to recently starting her online e-commerce brand Molly Elizabeth Designs LLC.
Police Report: December 22, 2017

Police Report: December 22, 2017

THEFT On 12/22/17, a Longmont resident in the 2000 block of Diamond Dr., reported a theft of packages. The case status is closed due to lack of suspect information.
City of Longmont, Colorado: City of Longmont Water Utility Receives Award of Recognition for Outstanding Performance

City of Longmont, Colorado: City of Longmont Water Utility Receives Award of Recognition for Outstanding Performance

City of Longmont Water Utility Receives Award of Recognition for Outstanding Performance Longmont is one of an elite group to recieve honor Our goal within the Water Utility is to continually strive to optimize operations and improve the quality of w
City of Longmont Receives Community Broadband Award

City of Longmont Receives Community Broadband Award

On Tuesday night, the City of Longmont was awarded the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) community broadband project of the year award for its NextLight™ fiber-optic network.
Police Report: December 21, 2017

Police Report: December 21, 2017

PROTECTION ORDER Longmont Police attempted to contact the driver of a vehicle near Nelson Road and Korte Way for Violation of a Protection Order. After further investigation, an adult male was arrested and transported to Boulder County Jail.
Longmont City Council Passes Windy Gap Surcharge Ordinance

Longmont City Council Passes Windy Gap Surcharge Ordinance

Longmont City Council unanimously agreed on Tuesday night to pass ordinance O-2017-83. The ordinance amends Chapter 14.04 of the Longmont Municipal Code on the Windy Gap Surcharge. No one spoke for or against the ordinance during the public hearing.