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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
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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 .
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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Thing To Do In Longmont This Weekend- November 18-19

Thing To Do In Longmont This Weekend- November 18-19

Roots Below CD Release Party, Saturday, November 18, 2017, 7-10 p.m. Don't miss this weekends Roots Below CD Party at Suns Brewing in Longmont. Admision starting at $10. Last Market of the Season, Saturday, November 18, 8 a.m.
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Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week

Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week

Chandler Chandler is a spunky, pint-sized cutie! This one-year-old boy has a great sense of adventure and would love an active family that he can entertain! Come in for a visit with the sweet and special guy today! Holiday Pie & Dessert Sale Come
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