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				<title>Despite petition drive, prairie dog fence at Vance Brand Airport in Longmont is removed</title>				
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				Longmont Airport prairie dog fenceDenver Aviation ExaminerYou knew something was up when many advocates for prairie dogs filed into the Longmont City Council chambers last Tuesday night to make pleas on behalf of the ongoing issue of prairie dogs at ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:30:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Free fun for all at the 2009 Longmont Lights Dec 4th-12th</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Longmont Lights 2009 has tons of free things for people to enjoy. Below is the calendar for this years event. It will kick off tomorrow night with a fun run for all ages, followed by the annual lighting of the Christmas tree. Kody Lostroh, Long...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:16:32 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>PBR World Champion and Longmont native Kody Lostroh to be honored at City Council</title>				
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				Longmont native and PBR&amp;nbsp;2009 Champion&amp;nbsp;Kody Lostroh&amp;nbsp;Kody Lostroh is 24 years old and is a Longmont, CO native. He also rides bulls, is a world champion, has made almost three&amp;nbsp;million dollars...and tomorrow gets a day named after hi...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:05:50 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Local vocal group FACE to head to LA to compete in national TV show &apos;The Sing-Off&apos;</title>				
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	Read the exciting news that&amp;nbsp;local band FACE has posted to Facebook and Twitter!&amp;nbsp;

	FACE will compete in the NBC show &amp;#39;The Sing Off&amp;#39; which will begin on Dec 14th, in a four night televised show competition. Congratulations to&amp;nb...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:31:50 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Trying to find a balancing act with Longmont elections: swing to the left ...swing to the right</title>				
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	Longmont post election coverage was again in the news this week. This time taking to the radio airwaves, not once but twice.

	Earlier in the week, on AM1310 KFKA, the Longmont Advocate was a guest on the&amp;nbsp;Amy Oliver show to discuss the Long...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:00:01 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Longmont Ice Rink opens for the 2009-10 season</title>				
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	How do you know that it&amp;#39;s cold outside? Snow falling is a good guess. So is the opening of the city ice rink for the season.

	Longmont&amp;#39;s Ice Pavilion is back. The place for teenagers to skate hand in hand with their crushes. The place f...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:11:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Longmont City Council takes their post election seats</title>				
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				Longmont City Council: L to R (City Clerk Valeria Skitt), Councilmembers Brian Hansen, Sean McCoy, Mayor Pro&amp;nbsp;Tem Gabe Santos, Mayor Bryan Baum, Katie Witt, Sarah Levison, Alex SammouryThe Longmont City Council took their post-election seats this...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:27:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Longmont Election post coverage and why one incumbent city councilwoman was ousted</title>				
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				Much has been said locally about the outcome of the Longmont election, but the&amp;nbsp;most ironic&amp;nbsp;quote of all comes from&amp;nbsp;Yellow Scene Magazine.The Longmont Examiner&amp;nbsp;is a member of a group of&amp;nbsp;writers at the Longmont Advocate&amp;nbsp;bl...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:06:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Longmont Airport Advisory Board wants prairie dog fence removed</title>				
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	Tonight at the Longmont City Council meeting, Councilmember Mary Blue brought up the issue of the Longmont Airport prairie dog problem. She was reiterating the concerns&amp;nbsp;made by&amp;nbsp;the Airport Advisory board that when the city is ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:38:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Twin Peaks Charter Academy honored to host Naturalization Ceremony for Immigrants from 35 nations</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Twin Peaks Charter Academy in Longmont, CO&amp;nbsp;has a goal to teach it&apos;s students about community outreach. Last month, they&amp;nbsp;extended that outreach and welcomed&amp;nbsp;many men and women from all over the world to the&amp;nbsp;new school campus&amp;...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:08:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Longmont City Council Election involves cover-ups by two candidates</title>				
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	The Longmont Examiner received the below&amp;nbsp;note detailing the activities of&amp;nbsp;a current Longmont City Councilwoman and a candidate for Longmont City Council regarding their level of involvement in a costly legal battle with the neighboring t...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:30:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Vote! Longmont 2009 City Council endorsements</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;It appears as though every current Longmont city councilperson who is&amp;nbsp;up for re-election is involved in some aspect of the&amp;nbsp;current news stories leading up&amp;nbsp;to our upcoming election.Tomorrow in Denver federal court, a case will be ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:32:55 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Campaigning Longmont city councilwoman&apos;s request to candidate crosses the line</title>				
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				 Longmont City Council chambers  There has been a lot brewing with regard to public discord about the Longmont City Council election. The following special guest editorial is about the latest development.(From Chris Rodriguez, managing editor and wri...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:09:02 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Examining Longmont: random cell phone photo contest - October 10th</title>				
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				Random Cellphone photo taken 10/10/09 in LongmontHave you ever been out in Longmont, CO&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;observed something so random that it made you wish you had your camera to capture it and share with others?Like a picture of&amp;nbsp;when you&amp;nbsp;drov...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:58:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Longmont wi-fi troubles highlight upcoming ballot issue</title>				
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				Voters in the city of Longmont will be receiving a ballot in the mail sometime next week around October 15th. Among the ballot questions is Question 2C, whether to allow the city to provide telecommunications services, including high speed internet&amp;n...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:37:37 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Local vocal group FACE sings the National Anthem at today&apos;s Broncos game</title>				
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				 Longmont, CO choir teacher and FACE vocalist&amp;nbsp; Stephen Ross (in white)&amp;nbsp;at 2008 Broncos game Before today&apos;s Broncos vs Cowboys game,&amp;nbsp;a great vocal group sang the National Anthem. That vocal group was none other&amp;nbsp;than&amp;nbsp;a favorite...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 16:49:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Everyone wants to know...who won the Artful Dessert Competition?</title>				
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				Mark Alexander of Stone&amp;nbsp;Table Catering with his award winning Rocky Mountain Brown Betty (photo credit: ArtLink photographer Leonard Wojciechowski)Among other hot topics in town, food seems to be one that many like to talk about in Longmont and ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Colorado Police K-9 teams to compete in Longmont this weekend</title>				
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				The Boulder County Sheriff K-9 UnitCome cheer on the&amp;nbsp;local dogs as Longmont Police K-9 Unit youngsters&amp;nbsp;Andor and Max&amp;nbsp;compete at a weekend event put on by&amp;nbsp;the Colorado Police Canine Association (CPCA) and the Boulder County Sheriff...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:48:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Honor Constitution Day and Vote! Longmont in the upcoming local election</title>				
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				Image copyright: VoteLongmont.orgMost communities like Longmont will have local elections in a couple of months. Yet, a little less than half of&amp;nbsp;registered Longmont voters don&apos;t vote in them.Don&apos;t let someone else speak for you.&amp;nbsp;Exercise&amp;nb...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:22:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>YMCA Youth Sports fundraiser tonight at Five Guys Burgers and Fries in Longmont</title>				
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				Five Guys Burgers &amp;amp; Fries - Longmont, CO&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (photo credit: Dave Larison)The Five Guys Burgers and Fries in Longmont will host a fundraiser tonight (Tuesday, Sept 15th) for the Ed and Ruth Lehman YMCA youth sports progra...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:53:38 -0700</pubDate>
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