| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.09.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont needs volunteers for city boards, commissions | Additional information and the online application is at longmontcolorado.gov/boards. Applications will be accepted through 5 p.m. on Oct. 18.
Terms begin in January 2025 and range in duration from three to five years. Board members must be ... |
| 17.09.2024 | Local News | Rhythm at Roosevelt will bring music to downtown Longmont this weekend | Rhythm at Roosevelt, Longmont’s annual music festival, will come to downtown Longmont from 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday.
Held at Roosevelt Park, 700 Longs Peak Ave., the free festival involves a lineup of local musicians. Free attractions this yea... |
| 12.09.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont to receive $1.2 million in federal funds for Vision Zero plans | “With the city at the beginning of its Vision Zero journey, these funds will enable staff to gather essential data and develop a comprehensive, safety-focused Vision Zero Action Plan,” Cammie Edson, Longmont Vision Zero coordinator, said in... |
| 11.09.2024 | Movies | How the film ‘My Old Ass’ takes an unlikely premise to a surprising place | Q. Among the movie’s many fantastic qualities is dialogue that’s pitch-perfect for teens. Do you have a natural ear or did you give your young actors input?
I started out acting, so I’m a stickler for dialogue and when I’m writing I say it ... |
| 08.09.2024 | Outdoors | Cyclists get interested in Colo. 119 Bikeway project | “We decided to go with the overpass rather than the underpass because it is the cheaper and faster way to complete the project,” Phillips said.
Representatives from Boulder County, the Colorado Department of Transportation, the Regional Tra... |
| 30.08.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont gets new city website | “We would love for more people to take advantage of the online features, but customers can still receive a paper bill and pay it via mail, bank draft or in person, with any form of payment including cash,” Seader confirmed in a separate ema... |
| 30.08.2024 | Local News | Organizers to host Longmont Arts Week Sept. 14-21 | The Longmont Creative District will put on Longmont Arts Week, which is bookended by Artwalk on Main Street to kick things off on Sept. 14 and Rhythm at Roosevelt in Roosevelt Park to wrap things up on Sept. 21.
Organizers close off Main St... |
| 30.08.2024 | Local News | New bike overpass planned on Colo. 119 near 63rd Street | Residents can find out more about a planned overpass for the Colo. 119 Bikeway at 63rd Street at an event set for 5 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 10 at Hampton Inn & Suites, 6315 Lookout Road, Boulder
Boulder County, the Colorado Department of T... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Tug-of-War Over Transparency and Wages in Boulder | In Boulder, two critical issues are unfolding: access to public records and the debate over minimum wage. Both are intertwined with the fabric of community trust and economic stability. Access to public records is like sunlight breaking thr... |
| 28.08.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont City Council decides against a development near Vance Brand Airport | “I am personally in favor of more housing in Longmont. However, I believe that it needs to be built-in locations where it doesn’t conflict with existing land uses,” Longmont resident Harrison Earl said during Tuesday’s regular session. Earl... |
| 26.08.2024 | Local News | Longmont Recreation Center to be closed between Aug. 25 and Sept. 1 | The Longmont Recreation Center will be closed between Aug. 25 and Sept. 1.
According to a City of Longmont Facebook post, the recreation center at 310 Quail Road will be closed for annual maintenance.
During the closure, city officials sugg... |
| 26.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Crews allow overnight fire at Longmont sugar factory to burn out for safety reasons | After firefighters got water on the flames in a building on a Longmont sugar factory property Sunday morning, they decided to let the fire burn out for safety reasons.
According to a post on X by Mountain View Fire Rescue, crews were called... |
| 23.08.2024 | Local News | Boulder City Council split on handling of minimum wage increase | Mayor Pro Tem Nicole Speer and Councilmember Lauren Folkerts were the only two council members to support a minimum wage increase in Boulder that would have matched the unincorporated Boulder County minimum wage of $25 per hour by 2030. It ... |
| 21.08.2024 | The Road to Safety: A Balancing Act Between Tradition and Innovation | In the heart of Boulder, a debate rages on. It’s not just about roads; it’s about community, safety, and the future. The “Road Diet” proposal for Iris Avenue has ignited a firestorm of opinions. Some see it as a step toward a greener, safer... |
| 20.08.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: More effective ways to increase safety; writers are artists; history of Harvest House | Less expensive, more effective ways to increase safety
As a daily traveler of Iris Ave. (in a car, gasp!) for the last 20 years or so I read all of the opinions about The Road Diet published in the Camera with interest. I loved Judy Nogg’s ... |
| 15.08.2024 | Books | Shelf Life: Colorado author Peter Heller touring alongside new book ‘Burn’ and other author events, book clubs | • Alan O’Hashi will speak about and sign his new book “Libby Flats: The Longest Journeys Lead Back to Yourself” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Nicolette Croft will speak about her book “The Curse of... |
| 13.08.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont explores possible tourism district, 2% assessment on hotel nights | “This current budget is solid and allows us to provide these core services well without spreading ourselves too thin,” Leonard said during the City Council’s study session. “The challenge is in refining our marketing efforts to be able to e... |
| 07.08.2024 | Navigating Change: Colorado's New Motorcycle Filtering Law and Traffic Safety Initiatives | In the heart of Colorado, a new law is revving up conversations about motorcycle safety and traffic management. The recent enactment of motorcycle filtering legislation marks a significant shift in how motorcyclists navigate congested roads... |
| 06.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | New motorcycle filtering law goes into effect in Colorado | According to the American Motorcycle Association, legislatively, there has been activity on lane splitting in several states, but only California has enacted a law.
“Statistics show these types of laws do not increase motorcycle crashes,” C... |
| 06.08.2024 | Colorado News | Longmont’s Centennial Pool closed through Aug. 25 for routine maintenance | Longmont’s Centennial Pool, 1201 Alpine St., is closed through Aug. 25 for annual routine maintenance on its systems and equipment.
During the closure, the Longmont Recreation Center, 310 Quail Road, and Sunset Pool, 1900 Longs Peak Ave., w... |
| 01.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Man takes plea deal in Longmont police chase, Niwot crash | Eggers had been previously pursued by Longmont police on Jan. 29 and Feb. 4, but in both instances the chases were discontinued. In the Jan. 29 incident, Eggers is suspected of fleeing the scene in a vehicle with fictitious plates, Ericson ... |
| 31.07.2024 | Latest Headlines | Officials re-open Button Rock Preserve after closing it due to Stone Canyon Fire | Officials re-opened Button Rock Preserve to the public around 4 p.m. Wednesday after they previously closed it to respond to the Stone Canyon Fire burning north of Lyons.
Rangers originally cleared contractors and visitors from Button Rock ... |
| 30.07.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont Public Media, airport dominate open forum | Boulder voters are expected to see two airport-related ballot measures in November asking them to approve measures to close the Boulder Municipal Airport. And the Boulder City Council recently filed a lawsuit against the FAA that could lead... |
| 28.07.2024 | A Weekend of Wonders: Events to Ignite Your Spirit in Longmont and Boulder | As the sun rises over the Front Range, the weekend beckons with a symphony of activities. Longmont and Boulder are alive with events that promise to entertain, educate, and inspire. From music to nature, there's something for everyone. Grab... |
| 26.07.2024 | Things to do | Longmont-area events for Friday, July 26: Hula Hoop Party with Mad About Hoops | Today
Hula Hoop Party with Mad About Hoops: 10 a.m. Friday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Visit the library’s west patio for an interactive hula hoop party. Professional hula hoop teachers and performers from Mad About Hoops will perf... |
| 26.07.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: The Fray returns to the Fox; plus, tropical rock, bedroom pop and ‘Science Friday’ with NPR’s Ira Flatow | TODAY Alt-rock
Hometown alt-rock heroes and four-time Grammy-nominated Denver natives The Fray have reunited, invited some new members and will bring the tunes back to the stage where it all started (Feb. 22, 2004, was the band’s first show... |
| 25.07.2024 | Skydiving at 85: A Family Adventure in Longmont** ** | ** In a world where age often dictates limits, Anjean VanderVliet defies the odds. At 85, she took to the skies, not just for herself, but to bring her family together. Skydiving isn’t just a thrill; it’s a testament to living fully, regard... |
| 25.07.2024 | Books | Shelf Life: Big book sale in Lafayette, author talks, book clubs and more | First Thursdays Book Group will meet to discuss “The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder,” by David Grann at 2 p.m. Thursday at Longmont Public Library; longmontcolorado.gov.
Book Queeries will meet to discuss “The Girl from the ... |
| 23.07.2024 | Local News | Skydiver, 85, brings family together in Longmont | Anjean VanderVliet descends from the sky with a Mile-Hi Skydiving staff member. Eight members of a local family, including 85-year-old Anjean VanderVliet, went skydiving at Longmont’s Vance Brand Municipal Airport on June 29. (Courtesy phot... |
| 21.07.2024 | Successful Screening of Emmy®-Winning Series 'Festivals' in Longmont, Colorado | Supporting Nepali Jatra and having an Emmy-winning series, FESTIVALS screening is like opening a jewelry box to share the most beautiful gems of Nepal in our communities.”
— Carmen Palacios-Ramirez – City of Longmont, ColoradoLOS ANGELES, C... |
| 19.07.2024 | Entertainment | Inside track: Elizabeth I takes the stage, plus — a Mountain Jam, a dance party, a free park concert and more fun | TODAY Show tunes
Theater geeks unite when the Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, plays your favorite show tunes during the Broadway Rave dance party at 9 p.m. Friday; $18; axs.com. Film
An unexpected conversation unfolds when a young woma... |
| 18.07.2024 | Entertainment | Outgrowing the museum, Nepali Jatra expands to downtown Longmont for third cultural festival | In 2022, the first Nepali Jatra was held at the Longmont Museum, and hundreds of community members showed up for the event.The Nepali Jatra will feature traditional Newari, Sherpa and Lakhe dances. (Lisa Siciliano/Courtesy photo)
Last year,... |
| 12.07.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Squirrel Nut Zippers at Chautauqua, Radney Foster at eTown, Morphine tribute in Longmont and more weekend fun | TODAY Americana
Drawing from the rich soil of his West Texas upbringing, Radney Foster has had his songs in the top country, Americana and AAA charts. He’ll perform Friday at 7 p.m. at eTown Hall, 1535 Spruce St., Boulder; $25-$40; etown.or... |
| 11.07.2024 | Local News | Longmont Safety and Justice Center has temporary front entrance on west side | The west entrance is the temporary front entrance of the Longmont Safety and Justice Center, 225 Kimbark St. during construction to renovate the building.
The building is being expanded for new public art and new safety measures. The projec... |
| 06.07.2024 | Local News | ‘You fly the parachute to the end’: Former Longmont man refuses to give up despite losing foot | He headed back to the car to repack his parachute but realized he didn’t have enough break cord for another static jump set-up, so he opted for a free fall jump instead — a method in which a jumper throws a smaller parachute when they jump ... |
| 05.07.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Boulder hosts Dark Star Orchestra and BENOFF’s opening night, country rock on tap in Longmont and more fun | TODAY Classical music
Cellist Alisa Weilersten opens this summer’s Colorado Music Festival, performing Antonin Dvorak’s Cello Concerto at 6:30 p.m. Friday and Sunday at the Chautauqua Auditorium, 100 Morning Glory Drive, Boulder; $18-$80; c... |
| 03.07.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont launches fireworks call center | The phone lines at the fireworks call center were managed Wednesday and will be managed tonight by three public safety volunteers and three Longmont Emergency Communications Center staff members, according to Robin Ericson, Longmont Public ... |
| 28.06.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont to launch new website in mid-August | - |
| 28.06.2024 | Entertainment | Longmont’s Fourth of July Concert in the Park moves to Roosevelt Park this year | The Longmont Chorale is scheduled to perform at 12:30 p.m., which will be followed by the Longmont Symphony Orchestra’s concert beginning at around 1 p.m.
Children are invited to conduct the orchestra at 2:10 p.m. and the event’s finale wil... |
| 27.06.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Cyclist seriously injured after being struck by driver in Longmont | A cyclist was transported to the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a driver at 19th Avenue and Main Street in Longmont on Wednesday.
According to Longmont police spokeswoman Robin Ericson, at 6:44 a.m. Wednesday, officers... |
| 27.06.2024 | Books | Shelf Life: Join a Front Range book club this summer | Nyasha Williams will speak about and sign her new book “Saturday Magic: A Hoodoo Story” at 11 a.m. July 6 at Boulder Book Store; boulderbookstore.net.
Stan Nicholas will speak about his book at noon July 6 at Boulder Barnes & Noble; sto... |
| 26.06.2024 | Politics | Likely winners emerge in Boulder County primary races as more results pour in | There was a slimmer, though still substantial, margin between the Democratic candidates for an at-large seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents. Elliott Hood, a school attorney and former teacher, maintained his lead over DEI ex... |
| 26.06.2024 | Longmont panel will promote a “Plastic Free July” | Longmont officials plan to hold a panel at 6 p.m. July 18th to promote the global “Plastic Free July” challenge, which calls for people to give up single-use plastics for the month, according to a Facebook post advertising the event.
The Au... |
| 25.06.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Longmont to battle West Nile Virus with mosquito spraying | Vector Disease Control International maintains a database of Longmont residents who have made notification or shut off requests for their properties if spraying is scheduled.
To request notification, shut off or both, fill out the form at t... |
| 25.06.2024 | Latest Headlines | $17M Coffman Street transit project to start this week | “The overall goal of the Coffman Street Mobility Improvement project is to provide enough space and separation of each mode of travel to create a safer, more reliable and comfortable experience for everyone in the corridor—regardless of how... |
| 24.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for June 24-30 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 21.06.2024 | Entertainment | Inside track: Boulder Comedy Fest is here, swing with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and more weekend fun | TODAY Comedy
This weekend’s Boulder Comedy Festival highlights women and diversity, and includes comedy writer and performer Ariel Evans, who describes her work as “social commentary with family baggage.” The laughs happen at 7 p.m. Friday,... |
| 19.06.2024 | Colorado News | Longmont closes multiple pools due to weather | Longmont will close two pools today due to inclement weather.
The Roosevelt Activity Pool, 903 Eighth Ave., and the Kanemoto Activity Pool, 1151 S. Pratt Parkway, are both closed for the day, according to a Facebook post from Longmont.
The ... |
| 18.06.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont meets federal, state drinking water standards, report finds | Much of Longmont’s water cane from high mountain streams, and, once treated, met all applicable federal and state drinking water standards, according to a 2023 city drinking water quality report.
The report gives details about the water, in... |
| 15.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for June 17-23 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 15.06.2024 | Sports | Fox Hill Club adds to Longmont’s pickleball party with six courts | “We’re seeing professional tennis players now getting into pickleball and starting pickleball leagues,” Laursen said. “It can be an easy transition from tennis to pickleball, but what makes pickleball unique is that you can take people that... |
| 12.06.2024 | Latest Headlines | Construction set to begin on Longmont’s Fox Meadows Neighborhood Park | Site construction at Fox Meadows Neighborhood Park is expected to start on June 24, according to a city announcement.
Crews will begin mowing the property Thursday and install construction fencing.
The fenced-in area of the site, which is s... |
| 10.06.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont announces Fourth of July event details | A drone show featuring 300 drones piloted by the Innovation Center of St. Vrain Valley Schools’ drone performance team will begin around 9:15 p.m. over Dickens Farm Nature Area. Following it, a fireworks display paid for and organized by th... |
| 10.06.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Denver man receives 20 years to life in prison for Longmont sex assault | “Because of the victim’s courage and strength in coming forward and going through this process, our team was able to secure justice. I am grateful for their hard work, as well as the efforts of the Longmont Police Department. As demonstrate... |
| 09.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for June 10-16 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 08.06.2024 | They bought homes with the intention to refinance. Now they’re stuck | Across the country, many buyers employed similar strategies after rates surged in 2022 — at times encouraged by real estate agents and mortgage brokers who earn a commission on each deal. The tactic could still work, but as interest rates s... |
| 07.06.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Tunes from Trevor Hall, punk from Diva Cup and a ballet dedicated to Frida | TODAY Stage
The Arts Hub Players take on the groundbreaking musical “Rent,” about a group of modern-day bohemians living through the AIDS crisis in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, with 2 p.m. matinees Saturd... |
| 06.06.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Longmont police seek vehicle involved in hit-and-run crash | Longmont police seek the public’s help to find a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash on Thursday.
The crash happened at Main Street and 15th Avenue, and the vehicle is believed to be a silver Honda Fit hatchback, according to a Longmont... |
| 03.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for June 3-9 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 31.05.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Podcasters, Phish tunes and Michael Franti make their way to town | TODAY Tribute
Kings of Prussia boast a catalog of more than 100 Phish songs, and the jam-band tribute act will play some of them at 8 p.m. Friday at the Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder; $12; velvetelklounge.com. Podcast
Popular co... |
| 27.05.2024 | Local News | Bolder Boulder participants run, walk, dance and slide their way to Folsom Field on Memorial Day | Meghan Morgan, 26, said she ran the race a couple years back and had a blast. This year Morgan stood outside her home on Pine Street with friends cheering on the crowds.Runner Samuel Craft tumbles down a slip and slide during the Bolder Bou... |
| 24.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County, Boulder and Longmont closures for Memorial Day | The North Boulder Recreation Center will be open from 1:30 to 6 p.m. on Monday. The East Boulder Community Center and the South Boulder Recreation Center will be closed.
Spruce Pool and Scott Carpenter Pool lap lanes and leisure pool areas ... |
| 23.05.2024 | Books | Shelf Life: Here’s a month of author talks, book clubs and literary fun events | • Teen Silent Book Club will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday at Lyons Community Library; lyons.librarycalendar.com.
• Bernadette McDonald will speak about and sign her new book “Alpine Rising: Sherpas, Baltis, and the Triumph of Local Climbers in t... |
| 23.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | Play with Legos at a new Longmont Museum exhibit opening June 1 | Residents can play with LEGOs at a reception from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 1 for the new exhibit “Build: Design & Create with LEGO!” at the Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road.
The museum also will host LEGO Build Nights from 6 to 8 p.m. on T... |
| 22.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | RTD to move bus stops from Coffman Street to Bross Street | The RTD Park-n-Ride lot at Eighth Avenue and Coffman Street will remain open.A map depicts the relocation of RTD bus stops from Coffman Street to Bross Street. (Courtesy RTD)
To reach the temporary stops on Bross Street from Eighth Avenue a... |
| 22.05.2024 | Colorado News | Longmont’s Sunset Pool opens Thursday | Longmont’s Sunset Pool, 1900 Longs Peak Ave., opens for the season at 1 p.m. Thursday.
The pool will have special open swim hours until it begins longer summer hours on June 1. Lap swim hours will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Sa... |
| 21.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | Find out about upcoming downtown Longmont improvements | Longmont officials will hold an open house to discuss construction on Coffman Street, among other downtown projects, at 5 p.m. Thursday, May 30 at the Longmont Senior Center, 910 Longs Peak Avenue.
New downtown projects include building a n... |
| 20.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | Section of Dry Creek Community Park closed for synthetic turf installation | The parking area will not receive any upgrades but is closed to allow access to construction vehicles and equipment.
The disc golf course and trails farther west in Dry Creek Community Park are expected to remain open but the city will noti... |
| 18.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont airport: City attempts to balance housing needs, FAA concerns | The Airport Influence Overlay zone is about 9,541 acres — just under 15 square miles. Of that, 9.1 square miles are within the Longmont planning area and much of the remaining land is within unincorporated Boulder County.
Longmont planning ... |
| 17.05.2024 | Track and field: Niwot sophomore stars stay centered in success | Ritzenhein, the daughter of the former 5,000-meter American record-holder, Dathan Ritzenhein, has gone from local to national star after winning the Nike Cross Nationals and Gatorade’s national girls’ cross country runner of the year award ... |
| 16.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | Boulder Shelter for the Homeless receives $50,000 grant | The Wells Fargo Foundation awarded the Boulder Shelter for the Homeless a $50,000 grant for the Zinnia Permanent Supportive Housing project at 2000 Sunset Way in Longmont.
When it’s finished, the new 39,500 square-foot, four-story building ... |
| 11.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for May 13-19 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 08.05.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Teens charged with murder in Downtown Aquarium drive-by | Friends of Salazar told police he “had a lot of people that were after him” and shared screenshots of gang members threatening him on Facebook, including threats from Trujillo, according to the affidavit.
Police redacted the name of the gan... |
| 08.05.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Longmont police warn residents about scammer claiming to be with Federal Trade Commission | - |
| 03.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont officials will not consider Gaza ceasefire resolution | Councilmember Sean McCoy said that while he wanted a humanitarian solution, he also made clear that he was elected to focus on Longmont issues.
“This is an issue that isn’t like climate change where Longmont has a stake in the climate chang... |
| 02.05.2024 | Girls tennis: Erie dominates 4A Region 5 | “Last time, we weren’t very aggressive, and once we started losing we didn’t have good energy to get back,” Wachowiak said. “Today, I think we just really kept up with the energy and just stuck to the basics with cross-court and net-to-net.... |
| 01.05.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Longmont police arrest man for reportedly firing shots out vehicle sunroof | An officer later viewed city Flock Camera footage and found that a black Audi A7 sedan went through the camera at Third Avenue and Terry Street eastbound at 7:16 a.m., three minutes after the dispatch call, according to the affidavit.
Subse... |
| 01.05.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Longmont police investigating injury crash near South Hover Street | Anyone with additional information regarding the individual responsible are asked to contact Longmont Police and reference case no. 24-2945. |
| 26.04.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Masquerade costume party takes on Longmont while pint-sized faeries and elves take over Boulder | TODAY IN THE AIR
Boulder native Isaac Endo is at the helm of “Energeia: bright unbearable realities,” the new aerial dance and multi-media performance by Frequent Flyers, performed at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Da... |
| 26.04.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Advocates call for more awareness of Boulder County child abuse cases | In 2023, people in Boulder County made about 6,000 reports of child abuse, 300 of which were substantiated, or about 4.4 children out of every 1,000, according to the county Department of Housing and Human Services.
“Although that might not... |
| 24.04.2024 | Books | Shelf Life: Students take the poetry stage, Longmont Library gears up for its book sale, author visits and more | • RQ Book Club will meet to discuss “Sea of Tranquility,” by Emily St. John Mandel at 6 p.m. Friday at Read Queen Bookstore; thereadqueen.com.
• Stan Nicholas will speak about and sign “Never Summer: A Thousand Rainbows” at 1 p.m. Saturday ... |
| 23.04.2024 | Latest Headlines | U.S. 287 study calls for safety upgrades north, south of Longmont | Boulder County officials recently wrapped up a $649,000 traffic study about U.S. 287 in hopes of one day ending traffic fatalities and serious injuries along the busy transit corridor.
The study calls for officials to decide on safety impro... |
| 20.04.2024 | Local News | Sustainable Resilient Longmont celebrates Earth Day | Community members celebrated their love for the natural world at Sustainable Resilient Longmont’s 10th annual Earth Day event.
Saturday morning brought snow, but the celebration continued as scheduled at Timberline PK-8 School in Longmont. ... |
| 19.04.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont looks for lifeguards to watch summer swimmers | As Longmont prepares to open its seasonal pools, swim beach and splash pads for the summer, it’s also looking to add lifeguards to its roster.
“We are still actively hiring lifeguards,” Sara Taylor, Longmont recreation area supervisor for a... |
| 19.04.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Symphony combined with dance and other area events | TODAY Symphony, dance and blues
Tchaikovsky’s “Passionate Symphony” is the inspiration for Wild Heart Dance’s new dance piece “One Last Song,” staged at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 4 p.m. Sundays, tonight through April 28, at the Noma... |
| 18.04.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont Public Library renovates young people’s spot | The Longmont Public Library’s children and teen services area will be closed May 6 to 17 for renovations.
The work will include replacing more than 30-year-old shelves, adding seating and creating a small, flexible area for kids’ programmin... |
| 18.04.2024 | Latest Headlines | More than 700 sign petition to stop 310-unit residential development in Longmont | More than 700 people have signed a petition to stop a concept plan for 310 residential units along Quail Road from moving forward in Longmont.
As of Thursday morning, 459 people had signed the change.org petition online and another 246 peop... |
| 12.04.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Troupes team up to shed absurd light on historic dictators | TODAY Dance, flicks and cabaret
New contemporary dance works by CU faculty and guest artists make up the program during “The Current,” performed at 7:30 p.m. tonight and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Roe Green Theatre on the CU campus... |
| 07.04.2024 | Xcel Energy extends power outage through Monday for Boulder County customers | Many Boulder County Xcel Energy customers could experience power outages through Monday and beyond as crews work to safely restore power lines, a utility company spokesman said Sunday.
As of 3:44 p.m. Sunday, 30,950 customers in Boulder Cou... |
| 05.04.2024 | Outdoors | Wildlife officials warn of increased bear activity in Boulder | Bears are returning to Boulder after a long winter of hibernation, and city officials remind residents to take measures to reduce the risks of human-bear conflicts.
“March is usually when we get our first urban sighting,” said Val Matheson,... |
| 05.04.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont eyes historic designation for Tower of Compassion | Longmont officials want the Tower of Compassion in Kanemoto Park, 1151 S. Pratt Parkway, to be considered for designation as a local historical landmark.
Such a designation could unlock grant funding for the tower, particularly from History... |
| 04.04.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Longmont police seek five people in attempted break-in | Longmont police are searching for five people involved in an attempted break-in at the Shell gas station at 1800 Boston Ave.
Five people in a black Honda Civic – two women and three men – tried to get into the station at 1:30 a.m. March 25,... |
| 04.04.2024 | Briefs 0405 | BOULDER ‘Bird-glary’: Police say parakeet flew into apartment
Boulder police want the public’s help to identify a pet parakeet that flew into an apartment on Tuesday.
The tiny intruder flew into a second-floor apartment before hiding in the... |
| 03.04.2024 | Local News | Longmont launches ‘Clean-Up Green-Up’ campaign this weekend | The city’s 2024 “Clean-Up Green-Up” campaign start on Saturday with a kickoff event at the Parks and Natural Resources Administration Building, 7 S. Sunset St.
From 7:30 to 10:30 a.m., Longmont residents can stop by the building to collect ... |
| 01.04.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Longmont crews move into new fire stations with better resources, more space | Since 1967, Longmont Station No. 2 has been housed just off Hover Street and Mountain View Avenue. But as Longmont’s population has grown, so has the demands on the crew, leading them to outgrow the confines of their previous station.
At 22... |
| 30.03.2024 | Local News | Fair for youth offered practical skills, summer jobs | Teens could learn how to change a bike or car tire or how to tie a necktie at the Life Skills Fair at the Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Road, on Saturday.
More than 100 tweens and teens made connections and learned new skills at t... |
| 29.03.2024 | Things to do | Inside tracks: Things are getting Heavy with Birdtalker coming to town | TODAY Music and magic
Their 2018 single “Heavy” has nearly 100 million plays on Spotify, and now Nashville’s Birdtalker is touring to support a new EP, and the band plays at 8 p.m. tonight, with solo opener Grady Spencer, at the Fox Theatre... |
| 22.03.2024 | Things to do | Inside tracks: Hiss Golden Messenger goes solo at the Fox, women take the Dairy stage, a songwriter showcase in Longmont and more | TODAY Stage
What was it like to be a woman in the United States in the era of Ronald Reagan, big hair, a fledgling AIDS epidemic and MTV? Viva Theater stages “Talking With,” a series of monologues by women from different walks of life, set ... |
| 21.03.2024 | Boulder County to discuss flood maps | Homeowners who live in flood zones in Boulder County could see their insurance rates change in the future based on new floodplain maps scheduled to be discussed by the county commissioners at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the county courthouse, 1325 Pe... |
| 16.03.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for March 17-23 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project is to improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. RTD Stop #25325 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be closed until March 27. Alternate stops include 28th an... |
