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More Details Emerge Around The Woman Stabbed At The Shores Apartment Building In Longmont

More Details Emerge Around The Woman Stabbed At The Shores Apartment Building In Longmont

Makayla Grote, the woman killed by a 15-year-old boy suspected of committing the stabbing on Saturday, has a younger sister whos named topped a 'death list' kept by the boy.
Fall Fashion In Longmont

Fall Fashion In Longmont

As the summer season is ending, and fall is starting to take root; new styles start to roll in. Especially with younger people, with the rage of sweater weather they're all caught with different fall styles.
City of Longmont, Colorado: Road Closure: Asphalt milling - Sundance Dr 11/20-11/21/17

City of Longmont, Colorado: Road Closure: Asphalt milling - Sundance Dr 11/20-11/21/17

Road Closure: Asphalt milling - Sundance Dr 11/20-11/21/17 Purpose: Road Closure - Asphalt milling operations Location: Sundance Drive Impacts: Northbound traffic will be blocked from Twilight Drivet to SH66 on Monday, November 20 from 7 AM to 5 PM S
In Case You Missed It, We Missed It Too

In Case You Missed It, We Missed It Too

While we do our best to cover city council meetings, school board meetings, local events, crime, and more, we are falling short of fulfilling our mission .
Top Stories: Nov. 12-18

Top Stories: Nov. 12-18

These were the most popular Longmont Observer stories for the week of Nov. 12-18. 1. Longmont Election Results – Mayor, City Council, & Ballot Issues The unofficial results of the Longmont election for Mayor, City Council, and Ballot issues. 2.
Woman Stabbed, Killed, At The Shores At Mcintosh Lake Apartments- 15 Year Old Male Arrested

Woman Stabbed, Killed, At The Shores At Mcintosh Lake Apartments- 15 Year Old Male Arrested

A woman was stabbed Saturday at The Shores at Macintosh Lake apartment complex on the North West side of Longmont. She was taken to the hospital but did not survive.
St. Vrain Valley School District Study Session: Priority Improvement and Turnaround/Review Public Comments on New School Boundaries

St. Vrain Valley School District Study Session: Priority Improvement and Turnaround/Review Public Comments on New School Boundaries

On Nov. 15, the St. Vrain Valley School District had a study session concerning Columbine High School’s Priority Improvement and Turnaround and new school boundaries.
Longmont's New Land Development Code Update - Zoning Districts And Use Regulations - November 15th, 2017 version

Longmont's New Land Development Code Update - Zoning Districts And Use Regulations - November 15th, 2017 version

Longmont is finalizing The City's Land Use Code with a new update (the first in almost 2 decades).
Video: Planning & Zoning Commission for November 15th, 2017

Video: Planning & Zoning Commission for November 15th, 2017

AGENDA PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS CIVIC CENTER COMPLEX, 350 KIMBARK ST. REGULAR MEETING DATE: November 15, 2017 TIME: 7:00 p.m. PLACE: City Council Chambers, Civic Center Complex, 3rd and Emery St. 1. Call to Order 2.
Interview with Laura Hess, Executive Director of Special Education for St. Vrain Valley Schools

Interview with Laura Hess, Executive Director of Special Education for St. Vrain Valley Schools

Laura Hess is the Executive Director of Special Education for the St. Vrain Valley School District. She was kind enough to meet with me on October 26, 2017, to answer some questions that were submitted by parents in the St. Vrain Valley community.