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Photography: Homeless in Longmont

Homeless find shelter near train tracks, Price Street, Longmont, CO - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer Homeless find shelter, across from Boulder County Fair Grounds - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer Homeless find shelter, across from Boulder County Fair Gr

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Homeless find shelter near train tracks, Price Street, Longmont, CO - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

Homeless find shelter, across from Boulder County Fair Grounds - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

Homeless find shelter, across from Boulder County Fair Grounds - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

Homeless find shelter, across from Boulder County Fair Grounds - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

'Oregon Bound' - "The Continental Divide is going to be the hard part," says man headed to Oregon on his bike. Homeless, biking, with all he owns from Las Animas, Colorado, to Eugene Oregon -1449.91 miles.

'Moving On' - "We can afford the rent but not the deposit, so had to spent three hundred bucks on camping stuff- hopefully by Fall we can get a place" says couple in photo. - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

Staying Dry - Homeless in Longmont - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

'North Jail', 915 Main Street, Longmontl, CO - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

Homeless finds shelter, across from Boulder County Fair Grounds - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

Homeless finds shelter, across from Boulder County Fair Grounds - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

'Boots' - abandoned homeless camp, Sandstone Ranch - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

'Abandoned motor home', Summer Hawk Drive - Mark Ivins/Longmont Observer

Recently the Longmont Observer talked to Longmont Public Safety Chief about a homelessness. Click the link here to view that interview.