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John Fryar
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Updated Boulder County smoking restrictions take effect Sunday
An ordinance updating Boulder County's restrictions and prohibitions about smoking in unincorporated areas takes effect Sunday.

Oil, 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.

Longmont City Council to consider allowing electric scooters on public paths, city sidewalks
Longmont's City Council on Tuesday is to discuss whether to permit electric scooters to operate on public paths and city sidewalks.

Broomfield Library removing six Dr. Seuss titles from collection
The Broomfield Library is in the process of removing the six Dr. Seuss titles that will no longer be published or licensed from its shelves.

Longmont mayor wants to restrict hospitalsā treatment of Weld County residents due to lack of COVID-19 response
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...

Lyons shuts down town parks, cites COVID-19 risks
Beginning Saturday, Lyons is closing its parks until further notice, town officials announced Friday afternoon.

Longmont City Council approves closing Main Street lanes
Longmont City Council members expressed their unanimous support Tuesday night for aĀ proposal to close one lane of Main Street in either direction between Third and Sixth avenues, starting sometime...

Boulder furloughing 737 city employees beginning Monday
Boulder announced Tuesday the city would furlough 737 municipal employees, including 175 standard and 562 seasonal and temporary employees, due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and resulting...

Rocky Mountain Rail proposes plan for completing RTDās 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...

Longmont City Council OKs putting taxes, bonds for aquatics center on ballot
Longmont voters will be asked in November to raise the cityās sales and use tax and authorize the sale of bonds to finance design, construction and ongoing operations and maintenance...