Dates announced for Longmont Startup Week 2023

Missing snowboarder found near Nederland

A 50-year-old snowboarder who was reported overdue Sunday night has been located near Nederland.

According to police scanner traffic, at 6:19 p.m. Monday, a man who had been out in the wilderness for more than 24 hours was found near the 5300 block of Caribou Road. Cmdr. Randy Wilber of the Boulder

County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the man found was the missing snowboarder.

Although rescuers were taking him to get medically evaluated for possible hypothermia, the man was able to walk out, Wilber said.

Boulder County officials spent most of the day Monday searching for the man, who has still not been publicly identified. The parking lot of the Caribou townsite, where the man had last been seen, was closed to the public for emergency vehicles and operations

Longmont Startup Week, which brings together entrepreneurs, investors and local leaders across northern Colorado, is scheduled for the week of Sept. 26.

The event will be inperson this year at venues throughout downtown Longmont and is in need of numerous volunteers.

“We are looking for passionate individuals who love and support everything that makes Longmont’s startup community so special: the people, the ideas, the originality and the vitality,” Dave Smith, Avocet Communications vice president, said in a news release. “Whether your unique talents are logistics, tech support, speaker outreach, or simply your energy and enthusiasm, we want you to be a part of this amazing event.

Volunteers are needed for event logistics, entertainment coordination, social media management, speaker coordination, venue coordination, technical assistance and on-site guest assistance.

To learn more about volunteering and to register, visit startuploco. com/volunteers.

People interested in volunteering are invited to attend an inperson kickoff volunteer committee meeting on Wednesday at Avocet Communications, 425 Main St. in Longmont.