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According to Longmont CPA Michael Pharris, if you haven’t gotten started on your federal taxes yet, applying for an extension until Oct. 15 may be the best option.

A 26-year-old man was in critical condition Friday morning after he was shot by Longmont police during a confrontation at an apartment complex parking lot in which he drew a BB gun on officers. The gun looked identical to a handgun, Longmont Police Deputy Chief Jeff Satur said. 

The advisory group was formed after council in October voted unanimously to declare a climate emergency.

The meeting will be held via Google Meet and questions can be submitted in advance.

“The risk-limiting audit is a test that helps ensure the accuracy of election results and provides the public with evidence that election outcomes reflect the votes cast by voters on their ballots,” the Elections Division stated in a Thursday news release.

"The goal is to put into the hands of Coloradans the tools that we use to project where the epidemic may go and to allow people to look and see how what they do can affect the course of the epidemic," said Dr. Jonathan Samet, dean of the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

The local loans are among nearly 4.9 million given nationwide totaling nearly $521.5 billion as of June 30, per the Small Business Administration.

A summer ridge is in place bringing the hottest weather we see in Colorado and no rain for a while.

The auction that will determine the fate of McClatchy Co., the nation’s second-largest local news company and owner of The Longmont Leader, has been delayed.

The Firehouse Art Center is partnering with downtown businesses to offer creative activities, both as entertainment and as interactive opportunities, during scheduled times on weekends.