Longmont City Council OKs putting taxes, bonds for aquatics center on ballot
Longmont voters will be asked in November to raise the city’s sales and use tax and authorize the sale of bonds to finance design, construction and ongoing operations and maintenance of a new indoor...
View ArticleRocky Mountain Rail proposes plan for completing RTD’s Northwest Rail line
Rocky Mountain Rail Inc., which says it has a “sustainable transportation plan” for passenger rail service between Westminster and Longmont, has scheduled a series of public forums over the coming...
View ArticleBoulder furloughing 737 city employees beginning Monday
Boulder announced Tuesday the city would furlough 737 municipal employees, including 175 standard and 562 seasonal and temporary workers, due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and...
View ArticleLongmont City Council approves closing Main Street lanes
Longmont City Council members expressed their unanimous support Tuesday night for a proposal to close one lane of Main Street in either direction between Third and Sixth avenues, starting sometime in...
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Lyons shuts down town parks, cites COVID-19 risks
Beginning Saturday, Lyons is closing its parks until further notice, town officials announced Friday afternoon. “In an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and ensure the safety of its residents,...
View ArticleLongmont mayor wants to restrict hospitals’ treatment of Weld County...
Longmont Mayor Brian Bagley wants the city to restrict Longmont’s two hospitals’ ability to provide medical services to residents of Weld County as long as that county’s commissioners refuse to enforce...
View ArticleBroomfield Library removing six Dr. Seuss titles from collection
The Broomfield Library is in the process of removing the six Dr. Seuss titles from its shelves that Dr. Seuss Enterprises announced that it will no longer be publishing or licensing. Dr. Seuss...
View ArticleLongmont City Council to consider allowing electric scooters on public paths,...
Longmont’s City Council on Tuesday is to discuss whether to permit electric scooters to operate on public paths and city sidewalks. Staff members said Longmont has been approached by electric scooter...
View ArticleOil, gas companies closing last two active wells in Longmont
The last two active oil and gas wells inside Longmont’s city limits are being closed, city officials announced Friday. Oil and gas companies are plugging and abandoning the Tabor #7 well, located...
View ArticleUpdated Boulder County smoking restrictions take effect Sunday
An ordinance updating Boulder County’s restrictions and prohibitions about smoking in unincorporated areas takes effect Sunday. Boulder County Public Health officials said in a Friday news release that...
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