Longmont News

This is for the fossil thrower. The Genesis account need not be taken as literal history.

Police arrested a man this week who is suspected of using his position within Alcoholics Anonymous to inappropriately touch a woman during a meeting at a Boulder hotel.

A Longmont man who pleaded guilty to violating the state's Organized Crime Control Act and conspiring to distribute drugs as part of an organized ring was sentenced to eight years of community corrections at a Friday hearing in Boulder District Court.

The city of Longmont released a draft of its new oil and gas rules Friday, which include a ban of drilling in residential zones and the potential for increased distance between a well and a home.

Maria Mares, left, and her father Juan Mares, center, talk with Cristina Mejia-Lansing, of the Boulder County Housing Counseling Program, during the Community Job and Resource Fair on Friday in the former Wickes Lumber location, 220 Collyer St.

Cheese Importers, a Longmont staple since 1976, is seeking to relocate its business and sign a long-term lease for the city-owned building at 103 Main St.

A Longmont man who was scheduled to represent himself next week at trial for aggravated robbery accepted a plea deal Friday with Boulder County prosecutors and was sentenced to 32 years in prison.

St. Louis-based Save-A-Lot on Thursday announced Wed., Feb. 15, as the opening date of its new Longmont store at 1750 Main St.

He calls himself a "guerrilla fighter against the dominant culture," and he's an uncompromising champion of the precision, eloquence and beauty that is poetry's exclusive province.

Eileen Wittfelt sent in this photo of Glory, an 18-month-old Australian Terrier, in December.

Two hand-painted scrolls, which hang on either side of the shrine, depict two early founders of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism, a non-monastic, household form of Japanese Buddhism the Longmont temple follows.

After an absence of several years, Dunkin' Donuts will return to the Denver area, with the first of 11 new stores to open this year.

In the interest of full disclosure, let it be known that the author of this article is married to the Mayor.

Boulder County commissioners decided Thursday to pay $1.53 million to preserve 53 acres of farm land north of Lafayette as open space and prevent possible future urban-scale development there.

It took only about an hour for contractors to demolish the former Boston Market building at 975 S. Hover St.

The story of Left Hand Brewing Company begins in 1990, when co-founder Dick Doore brewed his first homebrew from a kit he received for Christmas from his brother.

Longmont may be known for its micro-breweries, but truth be told, Longmont really is a sweet city.

With RTD considering whether to keep Longmont's planned rail route or toss it in favor of a "rapid transit" bus system, Longmont's leaders made it clear they didn't want to be left standing on the curb.

Arnold Hanuman, an applicant for a vacant seat on the St. Vrain Valley School Board, answers questions during an interview at a school board meeting Wednesday.

Longmont City Councilwoman Katie Witt says her work on behalf of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney isn't a violation of a council rule forbidding its members from taking policy positions without first getting council approval.