Longmont Insider

From recovery to resilience to recreation

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It’s been four-and-a-half years since eight days of rain — what experts would eventually call a “100-year” flood — nearly cleaved Longmont in half....

Drink something, do something

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Going out for a drink before a show is one of life’s simple pleasures. Lucky for you, Longmont offers lots of options (even more...

Jack’s Solar Garden: Keep on the sunny side 

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When Byron Kominek moved to his grandfather’s farm in 2016, he saw a seemingly inherent problem in the production of solar energy. Traditional ground-level...

Inkberry inquiry

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As professors at the University of Colorado Boulder, Gene Hayworth and Keith Waters know a thing or two about the written word. So when the chance...

Outdoor fun for all ages

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With over 400 acres of parks and 1,600 nature areas, Longmont contains the ideal environment for biking, hiking and water enthusiasts alike.  Whether you want...

A taste of the Old World 

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On a scorching July afternoon, Donald Vukovic stands half in, half out of his booth at the Erie Farmers Market.  With Greek folk music playing...

The happiest of hours

There’s a moment between when work ends and the rest of our lives begin, to socialize, graze on appetizers and sip a low-priced libation....

Entrees for grownups

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Longmont has some great barbecue and excellent pizza, as well as outstanding taquerias and top-notch burger and fried chicken spots — all casual places to grab...